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Antetokounmpo scores 23 to lead Bucks past Raptors 99-85 in matchup of NBA's worst

Nov. 12, 2024 22:47 PM EST

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 23 points to lead the Milwaukee Bucks past the Toronto Raptors 99-85 on Tuesday night in an NBA Cup game between teams that entered with the two worst records in the league. Bobby Portis added 17 points off the bench for Milwaukee...

Lakers' Anthony Davis says his eye is fine after getting poked. He again declines to wear goggles

Nov. 12, 2024 17:37 PM EST

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Davis says he has recovered from being poked in the left eye by Toronto's Jakob Poeltl, and his latest eye injury still hasn't persuaded him to wear protective goggles. The Los Angeles Lakers ' star big man said Tuesday that he will play Wednesday...

Lakers' Anthony Davis sidelined by painful eye injury while blocking Jakob Poeltl's dunk attempt

Nov. 11, 2024 01:09 AM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis went to the Lakers’ locker room midway through the third quarter Sunday night after getting hit in the face while blocking a dunk attempt by Toronto’s Jakob Poeltl. The nine-time All-Star was ruled out for the rest of the night with an eye...

LeBron gets 2nd straight triple-double, Anthony Davis injured in Lakers' 123-103 win over Raptors

Nov. 11, 2024 00:19 AM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James recorded his second straight triple-double, and Anthony Davis scored 22 points before leaving with an eye injury in the third quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers ' 123-103 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night. Davis was hit in the face by...

Harden, Powell score 24 points apiece as the Clippers hold off the Raptors 105-103

Nov. 10, 2024 01:32 AM EST

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — James Harden had 24 points and 12 rebounds, Norman Powell added 24 points and the Los Angeles Clippers barely hung on to beat the Toronto Raptors 105-103 on Saturday night for their fourth straight victory. Ivica Zubac had 14 points and 12 rebounds for the...

Westbrook scores 21 points, Jokic has a triple-double and the Nuggets beat the Raptors 121-119

Nov. 05, 2024 11:46 AM EST

DENVER (AP) — Russell Westbrook scored 21 points and played smothering defense on the final play of the game, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Toronto Raptors 121-119 on Monday night. Nikola Jokic had 28 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists for his third triple-double in four games...

Davis scores season-high 38, Lakers beat Raptors 131-125 for first road win of the season

Nov. 01, 2024 22:28 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Anthony Davis scored a season-high 38 points and had 12 rebounds, LeBron James had 27 points and 10 assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers never trailed in a 131-125 win over the Toronto Raptors on Friday night. Austin Reaves scored 20 points and D’Angelo Russell had...

Tre Mann scores 27, Hornets get 72 points from their bench to beat Raptors 138-133 for 1st home win

Oct. 30, 2024 21:45 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Tre Mann scored 27 points off the bench, Nick Richards had 24 points and 14 rebounds and the Charlotte Hornets defeated the Toronto Raptors 138-133 on Wednesday night for their first home win of the season. Cody Martin had a career-high 25 points, and LaMelo...

Nikola Jokic scores 40, Nuggets rally from 15 down to beat Raptors for first win of season

Oct. 28, 2024 22:48 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored seven of his 40 points in overtime, and the Denver Nuggets overcame a 15-point deficit to beat the Toronto Raptors 127-125 on Monday night. Canadian star Jamal Murray sent the game to overtime by making a reverse layup for the Nuggets with less...

Barnes scores 27 as Raptors win 115-107, hand 76ers second straight loss to open season

Oct. 25, 2024 22:53 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Scottie Barnes scored 27 points, Jakob Poeltl had 19, and the Toronto Raptors beat Philadelphia 115-107 on Friday night to snap a seven-game losing streak against the 76ers. It had been nearly two years since Toronto’s last win over Philadelphia, a 119-109 victory...