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Coach: Alston situation `unfortunate'

TheStar.com Suspended point guard Rafer Alston did not practise again with the Miami Heat, and his second stint with the team appears over.
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Feschuk: While Raptors hit road, DeRozan feeling at home

TheStar.com ( Dave Feschuk ) — Banged-up veterans reached for ice packs. On-court stragglers hoisted a few final...
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Raptor alarmed by lack of team focus

TheStar.com ( Doug Smith ) — The Raptors can only hope some switch gets flipped and a sense of urgency will engulf a team that is far too often lackadaisical, both mentally...
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Orlando's scrappy 'puppies' take bite out of Lakers

TheStar.com Dwight Howard was barking in the locker room, mocking some Lakers he claimed...
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Hype over Bosh's virus too much to stomach

TheStar.com ( Doug Smith ) — Chris Bosh was doubled over in agony, surrounded by a phalanx of the top medical minds in the world before being airlifted to a secret facility...
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Rodney Stuckey out of hospital but further tests await

TheStar.com Detroit Pistons guard Rodney Stuckey was "doing well" and was released...
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Tony Parker out with broken hand

TheStar.com San Antonio guard Tony Parker left Saturday night's game against the Memphis Grizzlies with a broken bone in his right hand and could miss six...
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Hype over Bosh’s virus too much to stomach

TheStar.com ( Doug Smith ) — Quick visit to hospital healed dehydrated Raptors star Chris Bosh
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Stuckey collapses on Pistons bench

TheStar.com Detroit's Rodney Stuckey was conscious and breathing on his own as he was taken to a hospital after collapsing on the Pistons' bench Friday...
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McGrady puts Houston problems in past

TheStar.com ( Doug Smith ) — Tracy McGrady has no legitimate shot at breaking a personal streak of NBA playoff...
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Perkins: Maple Knicks just right for Raptors

TheStar.com ( Dave Perkins ) — Well, at least there won’t be any team meetings Saturday morning. The Raptors...
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Raptors beat Knicks without hospitalized star Bosh

TheStar.com ( Sean Fitz-Gerald ) — Somewhere, Chris Bosh was in a hospital room, hooked into an IV drip. Hedo...
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Raptors try to avoid trap

TheStar.com ( Doug Smith ) — As the NBA regular season inches closer to its conclusion and the battle for the...
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Knicks have fun beating the Pistons

TheStar.com Outclassed and embarrassed two nights earlier, the New York Knicks desperately needed more athleticism.
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Bosh returns to action Friday with something to prove

TheStar.com ( Doug Smith ) — As March arrived a year ago, Chris Bosh was a beaten man. His team’s season was...
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Raptors in no mood to panic after four straight losses

TheStar.com ( Doug Smith ) — It would be so much harder for them to cope with if they hadn’t been through it...
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Cavs lose Shaq for two months

TheStar.com Cleveland Cavaliers centre Shaquille O'Neal had surgery on his injured right thumb Monday and seems likely to miss the rest of the regular...
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Not even presence of Air Jordan can help Bobcats

TheStar.com Michael Jordan was easy to spot courtside in his bright, red coat. He shook hands, yelled at the referees and kept checking his phone in his...
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Shorthanded Raptors lurch to another defeat

TheStar.com ( Doug Smith ) — The Raptors are simply lurching from game to game these days, discombobulated and...
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Triano fumes as slump deepens

TheStar.com ( Doug Smith ) — Team meeting in the morning?
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Blog Articles

Raptors pre-game chat

TheStar.com (Toronto Star) — Doug Smith held a live Q&A at noon today as the Raptors prepared to take on the L.A. Lakers. Live: Raptors pre-game chat
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Gameday: Raptors vs Lakers – Mar. 9/10

Raptors Republic (Sam Holako) — Raptors roll into Los Angeles to face the Lakers on the first night of a four-game Western road swing.
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Of going home again, irksome officiating items and so long, Skip

TheStar.com (Toronto Star) — Odd day today. Up now to do this, no shootaround but a game and while it was nice to have a day with no practice, no game, no flight for the first time in weeks, it was at the same...
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Morning Coffee March 9

Raptors Republic (Scott) — Triano said he was worrying about scouting reports he had to take with him for the trip and everything else except for the game against the Sixers the next day.
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Rapcast #63: Bargnani indicted

Raptors Republic (Arsenalist) — Effort against Philly, Bargnani as a #2 man, DeRozan's rookie wall, Hedo's redemption, Amir Johnson's yanking and the daunting roadtrip are amongst the topics of discussion. Warning: Bargnani...
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A confident crew and a cut under an eye

TheStar.com (Toronto Star) — Bit of a wacky day, no? Terrible defence, some hugely lethargic stretches and three over-and-back violations in the same game. Don’t see that too often. (Well, you do see the first two far too...
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Morning Coffee March 8

Raptors Republic (Scott) — "I don't think I can fault the energy or the effort, but maybe the focus," coach Jay Triano said. "We just didn't seem to be as locked in on this team as we should be."
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Out-worked by a team out of the playoffs

Raptors Republic (Arsenalist) — We had everything to play for but got outworked by a team that had nothing to play for. That is very difficult to both understand and stomach given we're in the thick of a playoff race and just...
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Raptors Roll Call March 7 vs Sixers

Raptors Republic (Scott) — The “disappointed in your home team” edition.
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The Goods On The Game, Sixers at Raptors

TheStar.com (Toronto Star) — Yawn! Everyone awake? Awful early for Real Men's Professional Basketball, isn't it? Oh well, the schedule says they have to play it. Sixers at Raptors
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Gameday: Raptors vs 76ers – Mar. 7/10

Raptors Republic (Sam Holako) — The Raptors are 1-0 during this must win stretch, which goes till the last game of the season against the Knicks. When I said that every game is a must win from here on in, I meant that each game...
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Morning Coffee March 7

Raptors Republic (Scott) — Dalembert vs. Bargnani - Maybe the defining matchup of the game. Sammy is going to have to really do a good job on the high pick and roll, making sure not to leave Bargnani open for threes. He...
  • 2 days ago

A little light Sunday morning reading

TheStar.com (Toronto Star) — A noon start so it’s okay that this isn’t as long as it can get; it’ll give you time to read and still be ready to join us for the in-game blog thingy. Have fun. - Q: Hi Doug! Now...
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Thank you John Hammond

Raptors Republic (A-Dub) — Thank you for relinquishing two players with oodles of potential without practising some due diligence. Thanks for not exercising some caution when dealing with a GM who has hoodwinked so many in...
  • 3 days ago

Lessons learned and days gone by remembered

TheStar.com (Toronto Star) — Sometimes, as we’ve pointed out, the best team just wins. And that was the case Friday, the Raptors are a better team with better athletes, exponentially more depth and better point guard so they...
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Morning Coffee – Mar 6

Raptors Republic (Scott) — "I was more concerned about Chris than the game," Jack said.
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Raptors Roll Call March 5 vs Knicks

Raptors Republic (Scott) — The “triage unit” edition.
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The Goods On The Game, Knicks at Raptors

TheStar.com (Toronto Star) — Hey everyone How's things? Bet you're better than Chris Bosh, who'll sit this one out with severe stomach pain. Knicks at Raptors
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Raptors pre-game chat

TheStar.com (Toronto Star) — Doug held a live Q&A today as the Raptors prepared to take on the New York Knicks Live: Raptors pre-game chat
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RRTV: LOUD CROWD NOISE!!! – Episode 3

Raptors Republic (Realizar) — Watch the new episode of LCN with host Colin Alschotz live from the ACC. RRTV is in effect!
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