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NBA playoffs 2019

Toronto Raptors fans

Raptors fans lined up outside Jurassic Park 15 hours before Game 1

To say that Toronto Raptors fans are ecstatic about their team reaching the NBA Finals would be a massive understatement, and they gave us a glimpse at just how much they are looking forward to the game hours before tip-off of Game 1. How many hours …

Kevin Durant

Steve Kerr: Kevin Durant is ‘pretty doubtful’ for Game 2

Kevin Durant has been ruled out for Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night, and it sounds like he will be missing more than just one game in the series. Warriors coach Steve Kerr told reporters on Wednesday that Durant has not even resumed …

Toronto Raptors fans

Raptors fan sets off fireworks in front of Warriors’ team hotel early in morning

Raptors fans are doing everything they can to make sure the Warriors feel welcome in Toronto before Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Hours before the series tipped off on Thursday, a Raptors fan decided to light off some fireworks out in front of the St. …

DeMarcus Cousins

DeMarcus Cousins to play in Game 1 of NBA Finals

The Golden State Warriors will still be without Kevin Durant when the NBA Finals tips off on Thursday night, but their frontcourt should get a huge boost with the return of DeMarcus Cousins. While speaking with the media in advance of his …

Masai Ujiri gives ex-Raptors coach Dwane Casey credit for Finals run

The Toronto Raptors made a somewhat controversial decision when they fired former head coach Dwane Casey following his third consecutive season with 50-plus wins last year, but it has turned out to be the right move. And if you ask president of …

Fan pays nearly $100K for courtside seats to Game 3 of NBA Finals

The Golden State Warriors are getting set to play in their fifth consecutive NBA Finals, but ticket prices would seem to indicate fans are not tired of watching them compete for championships. Fans have been paying thousands upon thousands of dollars …

Can the Raptors can beat the Warriors in the NBA Finals?

The Golden State Warriors are considered clear favorites to beat the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Finals and win their fourth championship in five seasons, and it’s easy to understand why. They have players who will go down as some of the best in …

Kevin Durant Warriors

Kevin Durant will reportedly travel with Warriors to Toronto

The Golden State Warriors have already announced that Kevin Durant will not play in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night, but there may be a positive sign about his potential availability for Game 2. Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports reports that …

DeMarcus Cousins

Raptors reportedly acquired Marc Gasol with DeMarcus Cousins matchup in mind

DeMarcus Cousins is questionable for Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night and seems like a good bet to play at some point in the series, but that should not intimidate the Toronto Raptors. After all, they did begin preparing to face him nearly …

Danny Green

Danny Green hopes to shoot his way out of slump

Toronto Raptors sharpshooter Danny Green had a miserable series from beyond the arc in the Eastern Conference Finals, and he knows he must get better in the NBA Finals. Green shot just 4-for-23 from three-point range against Milwaukee, a 17.4 percent …

Raptors had record TV ratings for Game 6 of conference finals

Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Toronto Raptors and Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night was the biggest game in Raptors history. It’s no surprise that that truth was reflected in the TV ratings for the game in Canada. Game 6 …

Steve Kerr

Steve Kerr cracks jokes about Drake’s sideline presence

The Golden State Warriors will have to contend with a new threat in the NBA Finals: Drake roaming the sidelines. Golden State coach Steve Kerr is prepared for that. In fact, he came armed with jokes when asked about whether he was particularly …

Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant officially ruled out of Game 1

The Golden State Warriors have confirmed that Kevin Durant will be a no-go for the start of the NBA Finals. Coach Steve Kerr said Monday that Durant will not play in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Steve Kerr affirms Kevin Durant won’t play in Game 1 vs …

Kawhi Leonard

Danny Green suggests Kawhi Leonard has battled knee issue

Toronto Raptors guard Danny Green may have accidentally revealed the type of injury Kawhi Leonard has been battling during the playoffs. Leonard has been hobbled at times with an apparent leg injury, though the Raptors have steadfastly refused to go …

Toronto Raptors We the North

Police say no Raptors fans were arrested during Game 6 celebrations

Raptors fans flooded the streets of Toronto on Saturday night to celebrate their team advancing to the NBA Finals with a win over the Milwaukee Bucks, and they apparently did so in a very responsible manner. On Sunday, Toronto Police confirmed to …

Report: Raptors ‘quietly optimistic’ OG Anunoby could play in Finals

Much has been made of the Golden State Warriors’ injury status leading to the NBA Finals, but the Toronto Raptors could be getting a key player back as well. According to Ryan Wolstat of the Toronto Sun, the Raptors are hopeful of getting …

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