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Toronto Raptors send Toronto Blue Jays luck before Game 3 of AL Division Series
Toronto Raptors send Toronto Blue Jays luck before Game 3 of AL Division Series
The Toronto Raptors are looking eager to cheer on the Toronto Blue Jays during Game 3 of the AL Division Series against the Texas Rangers on Sunday night."We're in the house tonight.If you hear a bunch of grown men screaming, that may or may not be us," the Raptors tweeted.The tweet included a video of players cheering on the team, with some sporting a stuffed parrot on their arm, paying tribute to Edwin Encarnacion's home run celebration.
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Toronto Raptors are 'way behind on both ends of the floor,' coach says
Toronto Raptors are 'way behind on both ends of the floor,' coach says
LOS ANGELES — Three games into the 2016-17 NBA pre-season Dwane Casey is a little frustrated.Frustrated that he hasn't seen his defence come together like he knows it has to, frustrated that he hasn't been able to get the complement of guys on the court to see exactly how that is going to work and what needs to be worked on.Just frustrated in general."We are way behind defensively, way behind on both ends of the floor," Casey said following a 104-98 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers that was a lot closer than it felt most of the night.
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Clippers Bounce Back With Win Over Toronto Raptors
Clippers Bounce Back With Win Over Toronto Raptors
LOS ANGELES—Following a 45-point pre-season blowout at the hands of the new-look Golden State Warriors, the Los Angeles Clippers regained their confidence in a 98-104 win over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday, October 4.Coach Doc Rivers shook things up, opting to go small with a lineup consisting of three guards in Chris Paul, Raymond Felton, and Austin Rivers alongside the hulking duo of Blake Griffin and Deandre Jordan.Griffin looked excellent coming off of a season marred with injury, leading all scorers with 24-points and knocking down two 3-pointers.The all-star forward explained how much he expects to shoot threes this year with his improved range.
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The Toronto Raptors finally broke through in the playoffs. Now what?
The Toronto Raptors finally broke through in the playoffs. Now what?
After finally achieving playoff success last season, how will the Toronto Raptors follow that up this season?(Dan Hamilton/USA Today Sports)For most of their 20-plus years in the NBA, the Toronto Raptors have been associated with failure.The lone international franchise in the league has been known as a team either perennially out of the playoff picture or, on the rare occasions it did make the postseason, for falling flat.Last season, though, marked a change.
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Toronto Raptors lock arms during anthems before preseason game against Golden State
Toronto Raptors lock arms during anthems before preseason game against Golden State
Raptors players locked arms as the U.S. and Canadian national anthems played before a preseason game against the Warriors on Saturday.(Darryl Dyck/Associated Press)VANCOUVER, B.C.— The Toronto Raptors became the latest professional sports team to make a statement during the playing of the national anthem, doing so before the opening game of the NBA's preseason against the Golden State Warriors here Saturday afternoon.The entire Raptors roster and coaching staff locked arms as both the American and Canadian national anthems played, continuing a discussion that began with San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick choosing not to stand up for the anthem during the NFL preseason.
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