The Miami Heat could pull off a trade with the Toronto Raptors for a duo of players to help improve their title chances.
While the franchise’s trade deadline may not be as exciting as in past years, there’s still a decent chance that one or more Raptors players will go on the move ahead of the February 6 trade deadline. A few players seem safe: recent first round-picks Scottie Barnes, Gradey Dick, and Ja’Kobe Walter all seem to be long-term pieces of the team’s core.
The Feb. 6 trade deadline is now less than two weeks away and the Toronto Raptors still possess meaningful trade chips. Some names being Bruce Brown, Kelly Olynyk and Chris Boucher.
Poeltl produced eight points (4-6 FG), three rebounds and one block in 19 minutes before fouling out of Tuesday's 109-93 win over the Magic. Poeltl has picked up 11 fouls over his last two outings, limiting him to 20.
The Toronto Raptors got crucial stops from Jakob Poeltl late to pull an upset victory over Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday
If the San Antonio Spurs make this deal with the Toronto Raptors, one of their biggest problems will be solves.
Ochai Agbaji scored the go-ahead basket with 1:33 left in the fourth quarter and the Toronto Raptors rallied to beat the Golden State Warriors 104-101.
For a rebuilding team like the Raptors, things aren’t supposed to change so drastically, so quickly. But amid a surprisingly successful six-game stretch, Toronto’s defence appears to have turned a corner,
Atlanta enters this game ranked 19th in defensive rating and 27th in opponent-effective field goal percentage. But the Hawks' biggest problem is on the perimeter where they allow the fourth most 3-point attempts while having the second-worst opponent 3-point shooting percentage.
RJ Barrett sank a tiebreaking 3-pointer to put Toronto ahead for good with 2:51 remaining, and the visiting Raptors defeated the Atlanta Hawks 122-119 on Thursday.Scottie Barnes scored a team-high
The Toronto Raptors (10-32) return to Scotiabank Arena to face the Orlando Magic (23-21) on GOAT Night, celebrating Toronto-born Director X for his contributions to film and music. With two straight home wins, the Raptors aim to keep the momentum going in front of their fans.
TORONTO (AP ... Scottie Barnes scored 23 points and Jakob Poeltl had 13 points and 13 rebounds as the Raptors won for the second time in 18 games.