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NBA Trade Rumor: Myles Turner to Toronto Raptors In Proposed Deal in Giannis Fallout

Once the Milwaukee Bucks finally pull the trigger on a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade, which could happen at any time now, other dominoes could begin to fall in Milwaukee. With the team likely engaging in a rebuild without the Greek Freak, center Myles Turner and his huge contract could be next out the door. Raptors beat writer Michael Grange suggests that Toronto would be a team to watch for the former Pacers floor-spacing big man.  The Toronto Raptors are a team to monitor for Myles Turner...

What different Giannis Antetokounmpo trades could mean for the Toronto Raptors

First things first: it does NOT look like Giannis is coming to Toronto. But, wherever he goes will mean a change in the position that the Toronto Raptors find themselves in the league. With all signs pointing to Giannis staying in the Eastern Conference, the Greek Freak seems like he will remain an obstacle to […]

Raptors could pursue Myles Turner

The Toronto Raptors could emerge as a team to watch if Myles Turner becomes available this offseason, according to Michael Grange. Turner’s future with Milwaukee may depend on the direction the Bucks take in the event of a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade. If Milwaukee decides to pivot into a larger rebuild and begins moving veteran pieces, […] The post Raptors could pursue Myles Turner appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

RJ Barrett drawing interest as Raptors weigh next move

RJ Barrett has emerged as a trade candidate this offseason, with multiple teams monitoring the Toronto Raptors wing in multi-team discussions, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Barrett is entering the final season of his contract, carrying a $29.62 million salary for 2026-27. The Canadian forward could become an attractive option for teams looking for […] The post RJ Barrett drawing interest as Raptors weigh next move appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Raptors rumors: RJ Barrett trade buzz heats up

With rumors surrounding the Toronto Raptors regarding a trade that the team could make to bolster the roster after a step-up last season, there is one player who could be dealt away. As it remains to be seen if the Raptors will be in the trade mix for a star, one player that has been […] The post Raptors rumors: RJ Barrett trade buzz heats up appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Raptors’ RJ Barrett Reportedly Drawing Trade Interest

Rival teams have expressed trade interest in RJ Barrett in multi-team talks with the Raptors, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Barrett averaged 19.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists on .491/.339/.717 shooting in 57 regular season contests in 2025/26 (30.3 minutes per game). He increased those numbers in Toronto’s first-round series against Cleveland, averaging 24.0 […]

NBA, WNBA Take Notice of Paige Bueckers’ Tense Moment in Front of Klay Thompson

Seven years ago, Paige Bueckers was practically begging for Klay Thompson’s magic. The Warriors were down 3-2 against the Raptors in the finals when Bueckers wrote, “I need the 2016 Eastern Conference Finals vs OKC, Steph and Klay rn.” She mistakenly called it the Eastern Conference Finals, but everyone knew what she meant: the iconic […] The post NBA, WNBA Take Notice of Paige Bueckers’ Tense Moment in Front of Klay Thompson appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Eastern Notes: Wade, Pistons, Raptors, K. Jones

The Cavaliers are “expected to lose” veteran forward Dean Wade in unrestricted free agency, league sources tell Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. Cleveland has been able to negotiate with Wade since Sunday, the day after the NBA Finals ended. A former undrafted free agent who started his professional career on a two-way contract, Wade has spent […]

Toronto Raptors June 19 Mock Draft Round-Up: Best guard available?

With the 2026 NBA Draft less than five days away, the phrase “mock draft” continues to grow as one of the most searched phrases among basketball enthusiasts. For Toronto Raptors supporters, this time of the year means becoming familiar with the array of players that could be available at pick 19. In part three of […]

Raptors Reacts Survey: From super-sub to sophomore starter?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Raptors fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. This week’s question shines a spotlight on rookie standout Collin Murray-Boyles. The six-foot-seven bruiser won an […]

4 hints about who the Raptors will take in the NBA Draft

The Raptors have given us some clues as to who they might end up taking with the 19th and 50th picks in this year’s draft. The 2026 NBA Draft is shaping up to have one of the most seemingly loaded classes in a long time, with its top three of AJ Dybantsa, Cameron Boozer, and […]

Dan Tolzman: Raptors lack lob threats and shot-blocking

Here’s Toronto Raptors assistant GM & VP of player personnel Dan Tolzman on what teams want from big men in today’s game/taking a close look at what they’ve lacked down low. (via Hello and Welcome): “I think everybody wants bigs that can step out on the perimeter and not only offensively, but defensively, too, because […] The post Dan Tolzman: Raptors lack lob threats and shot-blocking appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Toronto Raptors 2026 Offseason Preview

The Toronto Raptors 2026 offseason preview is here! Breaking down their cap space and tax situations, players under contract, free agents, extension candidates and much more!

Report: Lakers Linked to Proven Luka Doncic Teammate to Solve Center Need

The Los Angeles Lakers are in the hunt for a new frontcourt star, and according to reports, an opportunity may come in Dallas Mavericks star Daniel Gafford.According to NBA insider Jake Weinbach, the Mavericks appear to be open to moving their big man this offseason to prioritize their long-term future.“The Celtics, Raptors, Hawks, Hornets, and […] The post Report: Lakers Linked to Proven Luka Doncic Teammate to Solve Center Need appeared first on HEAVY .

Eastern Notes: Raptors, Splitter, Sixers, Ball, Knicks

When Raptors assistant general manager Dan Tolzman spoke to reporters on Tuesday ahead of the 2026 NBA draft, he didn’t offer a ton of juicy tidbits. As Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca relays (via Twitter), Tolzman suggested the draft is fairly wide open after the first 10 or 12 picks, said the cost to move up […]

Raptors adjusting to new draft reality in NIL era

The rise of NIL opportunities in college basketball has altered how NBA teams evaluate the draft, particularly franchises selecting outside the lottery. For the Toronto Raptors, who own the No. 19 and No. 50 picks this year, finding overlooked talent has become increasingly difficult. Assistant general manager Dan Tolzman noted that prospects who might have […] The post Raptors adjusting to new draft reality in NIL era appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Atlantic Notes: Nets, Celtics, Sixers, Raptors

The Nets face a difficult task this summer as they look to start turning their losing ways around without the benefit of a top-five pick. They don’t control their first-rounder in next summer’s draft, meaning they have no incentive to tank, and therefore must find the most effective way to get this roster to a […]