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Johnson hits tiebreaking 3, scores 15 of his 33 points in the 4th as Nets rally to beat Raptors

Dec. 19, 2024 22:21 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — Cam Johnson hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer with less than two minutes remaining in the fourth quarter and finished with 33 points as the Brooklyn Nets overcame a 10-point deficit and beat the Toronto Raptors 101-94 on Thursday night. Brooklyn’s Nic Claxton was ejected...

Vucevic scores 24 points as Bulls hold off Raptors 122-121 for 4th win in 6 games

Dec. 16, 2024 22:24 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — Nikola Vucevic scored 24 points, Coby White added 19 and the Chicago Bulls held on to beat the Toronto Raptors 122-121 on Monday night for their fourth win in six games. Talen Horton-Tucker scored 15 points and Ayo Dosunmu had 12 as seven Bulls players reached double...

Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro help the Heat beat the Raptors 114-104 for 4th straight victory

Dec. 12, 2024 22:49 PM EST

MIAMI (AP) — Bam Adebayo had 21 points and 16 rebounds and five assists and the Miami Heat beat the Toronto Raptors 114-104 on Thursday night for their fourth straight victory. Tyler Herro led Miami with 23 points, Nikola Jovic added 14 and Jimmy Butler and Dru Smith each had 11. ...

Towns has 24 points and 15 rebounds as Knicks beat Raptors 113-108 for fifth win in six games

Dec. 09, 2024 23:54 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns returned from a one-game absence with 24 points and 15 rebounds, Jalen Brunson had 20 points and 11 assists and the New York Knicks held on to beat the Toronto Raptors 113-108 on Monday night for their fifth win in six games. Towns broke a tie by...

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30 as Thunder rout Raptors 129-92 for sixth win seven games

Dec. 05, 2024 22:03 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points, Jalen Williams had 20 and the Oklahoma City Thunder routed the Toronto Raptors 129-92 on Thursday night for their sixth win in seven games. Isaiah Joe scored 16 points and Isaiah Hartenstein had 16 rebounds as the Western...

Scottie Barnes scores career-high 35 as Raptors win 122-111, extend Pacers' road skid to 7

Dec. 03, 2024 22:24 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — Scottie Barnes scored a career-high 35 points, RJ Barrett added 29 and the Toronto Raptors never trailed in a 122-111 win over the Pacers on Tuesday night that extended Indiana’s road losing streak to seven. Jakob Poeltl had 17 points and 10 rebounds, and Ochai...

Barrett scores 37, Barnes adds 23 points and 10 rebounds as Raptors beat Heat 119-116

Dec. 01, 2024 20:49 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — RJ Barrett scored 37 points, Scottie Barnes had 23 points and 10 rebounds, and the Toronto Raptors beat the Miami Heat 119-116 on Sunday night. Jakob Poeltl had 17 points and 11 rebounds and rookie Ja’Kobe Walter scored 12 points as Toronto improved to 5-4 at home....

Butler scores 26, Herro adds 23 and Adebayo has triple-double as Miami tops Toronto 121-111

Nov. 29, 2024 23:03 PM EST

MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 26 points, Tyler Herro added 23 and the Miami Heat beat the Toronto Raptors 121-111 on Friday night. The Heat were 21 of 54 on 3-pointers in the game, the third-most attempts from beyond the arc in franchise history. Miami has taken 56 in a game...

Agbaji and Battle rain down 3s as the Raptors beat the hapless Pelicans 119-93

Nov. 27, 2024 23:30 PM EST

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ochai Agbaji and Jamison Battle each scored 24 points, and the Toronto Raptors won on the road for the first time this season, 119-93 over the hapless New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night. Djounte Murray returned from a fractured left hand that sidelined him...

Ivey hits buzzer-beating jumper to give Pistons 102-100 win over Raptors

Nov. 25, 2024 22:10 PM EST

DETROIT (AP) — Jaden Ivey hit a jumper as time expired to give the Detroit Pistons a 102-100 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Monday night. The Raptors took a 98-96 lead on RJ Barrett's 3-pointer with 1:47 left, but Ivey's driving layup tied it with 1:07 to go. ...