
NBA: Trade deadline passes, and Kyle Lowry remains with Raptors; Nikola Vucevic moves to Bulls
Lowry — a free-agent-to-be and considered perhaps the biggest prize on this year's trade market — did not get traded, the Raptors apparently unable to find enough assets to their liking

NBA: Even the trade deadline has a different feel in coronavirus pandemic-dominated year
As the NBA trade deadline approaches this year, there will be buyers. What’s unclear is how many teams will be willing sellers by 25 March.

NBA Playoffs: Raptors force Game 7 against Celtics with double-overtime win; Clippers take 3-1 lead over Nuggets
Toronto Raptors and Boston Celtics will play Game 7 on Friday night for a spot in the Eastern Conference finals against Miami.

NBA Playoffs: Raptors beat Celtics to tie East semi-finals; Nikola Jokic propels Nuggets to win over Clippers
Pascal Siakam had 23 points and 11 rebounds, Kyle Lowry added 22 points and 11 boards and the Toronto Raptors evened the Eastern Conference semi-final series at two games, beating the Boston Celtics 100-93.

NBA: Toronto Raptors hope Kyle Lowry will be ready when they face Boston Celtics
Point guard Lowry is the Raptors' veteran leader, the guy who means so much more to them than stats would ever show.

NBA: Kyle Lowry scores 33 points to lead Toronto Raptors to 11th straight win over Los Angeles Lakers
Kyle Lowry had 33 points, 14 rebounds and OG Anunoby scored 23 points as Toronto Raptors maintained their winning streak against Los Angeles Lakers since the 2014-2015 season.

NBA: Anthony Davis wins All-Star game for Team LeBron with last throw; Kawhi Leonard claims Kobe Bryant MVP award
In the NBA All-Star game LeBron James’ team wore blue jerseys, all with the No. 2 for Gianna Bryant. Giannis Antetokounmpo’s team wore red, every player wearing No. 24 on the back for Kobe Bryant.

NBA: James Harden stars in Golden State Warriors' rout at hands of Houston Rockets; Utah Jazz ease past Philadelphia 76ers
Houston Rockets rolled over the injury-riddled Golden State Warriors 129-112, sending last season's NBA finalists to their sixth defeat in their past eight games.

NBA: Kawhi Leonard's LA Clippers upstage LeBron James-led Lakers; Raptors begin title defence with win over Pelicans
Kawhi Leonard made his Los Angeles debut a successful one as his Clippers upstaged LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers to get their campaign off to a winning start.

NBA: Kyle Lowry agrees to $31 million one-year contract extension with reigning champions Toronto Raptors, according to reports
Keeping Lowry solidifies the core roster for the defending NBA champions, who lost NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Kawhi Leonard to the Los Angeles Clippers in a major setback to their repeat hopes

Toronto Raptors' Kyle Lowry withdraws from US World Cup team with thumb injury
LeBron James said in April that he would not be available and more recently NBA stars including James Harden, Anthony Davis and Kawhi Leonard have opted out of the US squad, preferring to prepare for the NBA season.

NBA: Toronto Raptors' Kyle Lowry undergoes surgery to repair damaged ligaments in left thumb
All-Star point guard Kyle Lowry was hurt on 12 May during Game 7 of a victory over Philadelphia in the Eastern Conference semi-finals, but he continued to play, helping Raptors win the championship.

NBA: Understated Kawhi Leonard taps into inner-Michael Jordan to lead Toronto Raptors to historic championship
A masterful playoff run from Kawhi Leonard has elevated him to legendary greatness and taken the Toronto Raptors to their first-ever NBA title.

NBA Finals 2019: Toronto Raptors dethrone defending champions Golden State Warriors to win first championship
The Toronto Raptors captured their first NBA crown on Thursday, defeating Golden State 114-110 to become the first league champion from outside the United States by dethroning the defending titleholders.

NBA Finals 2019: Raptors are still favourites, but have a mountain to climb against rejuvenated Warriors in Oracle swansong
Raptors are still the better side between the two. But when they take the court, they’ll have to overcome Curry and Klay and the overwhelming comfort of Warriors’ champion mentality even when they’re down.

NBA Finals 2019: Canada's excitement soars as Toronto Raptors on brink of historic championship title
With the Toronto Raptors on the brink of a historic NBA title, excitement is building across Canada ahead of Monday's potentially decisive fifth game of the NBA Finals.

NBA Finals 2019: Warriors star forward Kevin Durant questionable for Game 5 after practicing with team ahead of crucial tie
Golden State Warriors star forward Kevin Durant, sidelined for a month by a right calf injury, practiced with the defending champions Sunday and could return for the must-win fifth game of the NBA Finals.

NBA Finals 2019: Warriors part-owner Mark Stevens receives one-year ban, fined $500,000 for shoving Raptors' Kyle Lowry
Golden State Warriors investor Mark Stevens was banned from NBA games and team activities for a year and fined $500,000 after shoving and cursing at Toronto guard Kyle Lowry in an NBA Finals game, the league announced on Thursday.

NBA Finals 2019: Pascal Siakam, Kawhi Leonard guide Toronto Raptors to victory over Golden State Warriors in Game 1
Toronto forward Pascal Siakam scored 32 points and the Raptors defeated the defending champion Golden State Warriors in the opening game of the NBA Finals.

NBA Finals 2019: Warriors' bid for three-peat faces toughest defensive challenge in Kawhi Leonard-led Raptors
If the Raptors are the toughest defensive squad that the Warriors have faced so far, the Warriors are the toughest offensive unit that the Raptors will face.