With the Raptors in the NBA Finals for the first time, Toronto and Canada’s growing basketball culture are prepared to seize the spotlight.
Author: Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY
Opinion: How the Raptors turned the series around to reach the NBA Finals
After falling behind 2-0, Raptors coach Nick Nurse made a series of adjustments that sparked a turnaround and led Toronto to the NBA Finals.
Raptors finish off Bucks in Game 6 to reach NBA Finals for first time
Kawhi Leonard sent the Raptors to the NBA Finals with another huge performance in a 100-94 series-clinching win over the Bucks in Game 6.
Bucks, Raptors gearing up for must-watch Game 6 of Eastern Conference finals
Five keys to watch in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals between the Milwaukee Bucks and Toronto Raptors on Saturday night.
A nod to pop culture: National Bobblehead Museum and Hall of Fame offers hidden treasures
The National Bobblehead Museum and Hall of Fame features pop culture icons from LeBron James to The Beatles, crying piccolo girl to racing sausages.
Ex-Wichita State star Fred VanVleet lifts Raptors in Game 5, credits performance to new baby
Running on the adrenaline of a newborn, the competition of the NBA playoffs and little sleep, Toronto’s Fred VanVleet all of sudden can’t miss.
Opinion: Raptors star Kawhi Leonard making his case for best player in the NBA
Kawhi Leonard has carried the Raptors to the brink of the first NBA Finals appearance in franchise history, and he’s done it less than 100% healthy.
Marc Gasol’s turnaround helps Toronto rebound, roll back to Milwaukee with series tied
When the Raptors acquired him at trade deadline, they sacrificed depth for a proven playoff center who can anchor a defense and facilitate offense.
Raptors even Eastern Conference finals with blowout Game 4 win over Bucks
The Eastern Conference finals is tied 2-2 heading back to Milwaukee after the Raptors won Game 4 vs. the Bucks 120-102 on Tuesday.
Minutes, injury concerns piling up for Raptors ahead of pivotal Game 4 vs. Bucks
Following a grueling series against the Sixers and now a double-overtime game against the Bucks, do the Raptors have enough energy to beat the Bucks?