Notes: NBA slam dunk champion Terrence Ross of the Toronto Raptors took in the game.
Short-sleeved Warriors are not a faux pas on par with, say, the entire history of Toronto Raptors uniforms.
He is expected to practice with the team on Monday and play on Tuesday against the Toronto Raptors.
The New York Knicks kicked off their season last night with a 98-93 win over the Toronto Raptors.
Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers scored 81 against the last-place Toronto Raptors in 2006, the NBA's second-highest single-game total.
U.S. neighbors to the north gave a basketball signed by the 2010-11 Toronto Raptors NBA team, courtesy of the Canadian prime minister.
Coach Mike Woodson was trying to motivate his players ahead of their first-half finale Wednesday against the Toronto Raptors at Madison Square Garden.
On Tuesday night he scored 27 points against the Toronto Raptors, tallying the last six points of the game and hitting the deciding 3-pointer.
The games with the Utah Jazz, Orlando Magic and Toronto Raptors (twice) were games against teams that are currently under .500 and unlikely to reach the postseason.
That mark includes a four-game split with the Nets, a 1-1 record with the Boston Celtics and two somewhat surprising losses to the suddenly resurgent Toronto Raptors.
The Heat equaled the second-longest winning streak in NBA history, pulling away in the fourth quarter Sunday to beat the Toronto Raptors 108-91 for their 22nd consecutive victory.
Toronto Raptors forward Amir Johnson threw out the first pitch.
Carmelo Anthony scored 37 points, Martin had 19 points and 11 rebounds, and the Knicks clinched a playoff berth with a 99-94 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Friday night.
But his appearance in the game remained in doubt due to an injury he sustained to his right arm in the early stages of Wednesday's loss to the Toronto Raptors.
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper gave Mr Obama a ball signed by the 2011 Toronto Raptors professional basketball team, as well as a "golden-framed 19th Century antique map of North America, surrounded by drawings of North American Indians, beavers".
The San Antonio Spurs and the Toronto Raptors have roughly comparable payrolls, but the similarities end there: San Antonio won 61 games and ranks fourth in cost-effectiveness, while the woeful 22-win Raptors were the least cost-effective NBA team.
In Toronto on Valentine's Day to play to the lowly Raptors, the Knicks struggled early with turnovers and poor shooting.
Anderson matched a Raptors record with 20 points in the third and Toronto made five of nine from 3-point range, but a turnaround, buzzer-beating 3 by Anthony gave the Knicks a 77-71 lead heading into the fourth.
But Toronto's major sports teams draw the bulk of the fans. (The Raptors, incidentally, will miss the playoffs for the fifth straight year.) Although the Leafs remain supreme interest-wise, the city was captivated by the Jays' off-season bonanza, which included adding Reyes and pitchers R.
For the struggling Raptors and the Air Canada Centre, the a playoff-like atmosphere was probably as close as Toronto (9-21) was going to get to the postseason.
Going into Sunday's games, 11 games separated the first-place Knicks (33-20) from the last-place Raptors (23-33) the smallest margin from first to last in the NBA. Toronto and Philadelphia (22-32) are still relative long shots to make the postseason, but they currently sit in ninth and 10th place in the Eastern Conference, just one and two spots, respectively, out of the playoffs.
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