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Raptors will still have to lean on familiar strength if Kawhi Leonard trade works out
Getting Kawhi Leonard would change a lot of things for the Raptors but not everything.
Brandon Ingram’s poor playoff run with Raptors doesn’t look as bad in hindsight
In a way, Brandon Ingram’s playoff struggles set the stage for Scottie Barnes to reach the next level.
Raptors made their superstar swing with both perfect and terrible timing at once
It’s the right time to upgrade the roster, but bad timing for Kawhi Leonard specifically.
LeBron James’ 76ers news leave Raptors as deciding Eastern Conference question mark
Once we know what happens with the Raptors’ Kawhi Leonard trade, we’ll finally have a clear picture of the Eastern Conference hierarchy.
Raptors have a ray of hope that could eclipse the 76ers’ massive LeBron James swing
The 76ers look even more dangerous with LeBron James, but if the Kawhi Leonard trade goes through, the Raptors’ tough defense might just keep them on pace.
LeBron James’ 76ers move ups pressure on Raptors to think beyond Kawhi Leonard trade
The Eastern Conference continues to get tougher and tougher.
Raptors would love to have what the 76ers built around Joel Embiid for Kawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard and Joel Embiid have been two of the least available stars in the NBA in recent years. Embiid played 230 of the 410 possible regular-season games
Raptors’ Kawhi Leonard trade on red alert after LeBron James’ 76ers bombshell
LeBron joining the 76ers adds another layer to a fiery East landscape next season. For the Raptors, their Kawhi trade dilemma heats up: everything has to align.
Raptors’ two biggest summer league standouts face opposite roster battles
Both Seth Lundy and Nate Bittle were impressive in summer league for the Raptors, but due to roster construction, Bittle has a major one-up on Lundy.
Ripple effect of recent Thunder move shuts down dream Raptors guard scenario
As the Thunder clear cap space, extending Cason Wallace becomes a priority, taking him off the Raptors' dream target list.
Ja’Kobe Walter could reward Raptors’ trust with true breakout season
The Raptors are trusting that Ja’Kobe Walter can play a key role on one of the best teams in the East. He could respond with his best season yet.
New opportunity after Lu Dort trade could make Hawks even bigger problem for Raptors
The Hawks added Lu Dort in a three-team deal, but they could make a much bigger move sometime soon.
Lakers’ search for a big man boost could lead Raptors to the perfect escape plan
Despite a busy offseason, the Lakers are still in need of frontcourt help; veteran Raptors center Jakob Poeltl could be the trade solution.
Raptors’ 7-foot-5 summer league decision clears the runway for their next move
The Raptors' decision to let Jamarion Sharp go and sit Nate Bittle in their summer league finale suggests they’ll likely sign Bittle in the coming days.
Hawks’ Lu Dort trade amplifies Raptors’ desperate need for good Kawhi Leonard news
The Raptors had to watch a conference rival pull off a successful trade, while they are still stuck in limbo.
Raptors dread LeBron James’ East return—but they could make it tougher than expected
The East is often considered the easier conference, but Kevin O’Connor said it’s underrated and that the Raptors can be one of the teams that make it tougher than it may seem.
Clippers bring more pain to Raptors by stealing 7-foot-5 summer league standout
Jamarion Sharp leaving the Raptors hurts that much more because he is going to the Clippers, who are at the forefront of the Kawhi Leonard trade being held up.
Allen Graves can deliver huge Raptors win by outplaying projected place in rotation
Allen Graves will have several more veteran players ahead of him in the rotation to start the season. How quickly can he rise through the ranks?
Lakers can offer Sandro Mamukelashvili an opportunity the Raptors never could
Sandro Mamukelashvili got a big contract with the Lakers and a chance to fill a bigger role than with the Raptors.
Kawhi Leonard can help Scottie Barnes reach new heights to catch up with draft rivals
The Raptors can go on a deeper playoff run with Kawhi Leonard than they have been able to since drafting Scottie Barnes.
Jamal Shead must fix notable second-year drop-off in third Raptors season
Jamal Shead will play a big role off the bench. Hopefully, he can fix one of his biggest 2025-26 problems.
Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick intel only adds to Kawhi Leonard trade awkwardness
Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick are “operating as if they’re Clippers” according to Marc Stein, but there still a chance that they won’t be.
Jamison Battle should have a bigger role waiting for him after Raptors roster shakeup
With Gradey Dick and Sandro Mamukelashvili gone, Jamison Battle should move up in the Raptors’ rotation.
Allen Graves’ summer league stint shouldn’t be a preview of NBA role with Raptors
Allen Graves played a big role for the Raptors’ summer league squad, but he will be used differently in the regular season.
Raptors fans are hyped for Allen Graves (but overlooked flaw remains a key concern)
Allen Graves turned heads in summer league, but Raptors fans should have some concerns about the speed of his jump shot long-term in the pros.