Kyle Lowry was banged up after a legendary Game 6. The Toronto Raptors needed 58 minutes to get the job done, but Kyle Lowry, Nick Nurse, and the rest of the Canadians evened their Eastern Conference Semifinals series with the Boston Celtics at 3-3 after edging out Jayson Tatum and company in a 125-122 win.
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The Toronto Raptors kept their season alive with an insane Game 6 win over the Boston Celtics in double-overtime. Time and time again, the defending NBA champions found themselves up against the ropes in Game 6 against a hungry Boston Celtics squad. And every single time, the Toronto Raptors answered the bell with a counterpunch
The Boston Celtics pushed the Toronto Raptors to the brink of elimination with a Game 5 massacre. To start their second-round playoff series in the East, the Boston Celtics convincingly took the first two games. Then, the Toronto Raptors struck back by eking out a Game 3 win in the last 0.5 seconds before tying
Never give these Raptors a second chance. That’s a lesson Boston is learning the hard way The Toronto Raptors were down 0-2 against the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2019 Eastern Conference Finals, and came back to take the series by winning four straight games. This year, minus one Kawhi Leonard, Toronto is two games away
Nick Nurse credited Hubie Brown for that last-second buzzer-beater. The Toronto Raptors left New England in stunned silence last night, as the Boston Celtics allowed the 2019 champs to cut their playoff series lead to 2-1 after Kyle Lowry fired a pinpoint pass to OG Anunoby, who was left wide open near the far left
The Toronto Raptors stole Game 3 from the Boston Celtics to avoid a 3-0 deficit. What. A. Game. If you didn’t watch the first two games of this series, you wouldn’t have known that the Toronto Raptors were down 2-0. The defending champs put up a fight from start to finish, forging points in ways
OG Anunoby, Toronto Raptors. (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images) NBA Twitter freaked out after OG Anunoby’s buzzer beater to win Game 3 by Mark Powell UFC Vegas 9: Jalin Turner was worried about 2020 getting away by Zain Bando OG Anunoby deserves a statue after this game-winner over the Celtics. OG Anunoby stepped on
Toronto Raptors win Game 3 (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images) Deshaun Watson offers to pay rent of elderly woman struggling due to COVID-19 pandemic by Amy Kaplan OG Anunoby hits improbable buzzer-beater to save Raptors from 3-0 deficit (Video) by John Buhler OG Anunoby won Game 3 for the Toronto Raptors and saved their
Jayson Tatum and Marcus Smart led the Boston Celtics to a 2-0 lead over the Toronto Raptors. After a somewhat surprising upset in Game 1, the Boston Celtics made sure the defending NBA champions knew they weren’t messing around with a narrow Game 2 victory on Tuesday to take a commanding 2-0 lead in this
In Game 1 of their second-round series, the Boston Celtics smothered the Toronto Raptors. The Toronto Raptors looked like world-beaters during their first-round playoff sweep of the Brooklyn Nets, but with a much tougher opponent on deck in the second round, the defending NBA champions looked just as vulnerable as the league’s other top contenders.
Jaylen Brown, #7, Boston Celtics, (Photo by Ashley Landis-Pool/Getty Images) 5 Netflix shows to watch after you finish Lucifer by Kimberley Spinney Le’Veon Bell disputes Jets’ report about hamstring injury by Mike Phillips The Celtics and Raptors are continuing to discuss boycotting Game 1 of their second-round series as a statement on the shooting of
The Toronto Raptors swept the Brooklyn Nets with a win in Game 4. In the first winning sweep in franchise history, the Toronto Raptors routed the Brooklyn Nets in Game 4 on Sunday to advance to the second round of the 2020 NBA Playoffs. The Raptors’ franchise playoff-record 150 points were fueled by a historically
The Nets played the Raptors much tougher in Game 2, but the result was the same — a solid win for Toronto. The Raptors dominated the Nets in Game 1, running away with a 24-point blowout win. Their offense was running on all cylinders and they easily put up 134 on the undermanned Nets. But
Masai Ujiri, Toronto Raptors, (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images) Cubs could get major pitching boost next week by Phillip Barnard Rangers Twitter pulls all-time soft move after losing to Fernando Tatis, Jr. and Padres by Mark Powell Newly released security camera footage confirms that the sheriff’s deputy instigated the physical altercation with Masai Ujiri after
The Whiteboard is The Step Back’s daily basketball newsletter, covering the NBA, WNBA and more. Subscribe here to get it delivered to you via email each morning. The first four games of the 2020 NBA Playoffs gave us a bit of everything — epic scoring performances, a blowout, an overtime squeaker, controversial calls and the
Which fringe players moved from the deep bench into playoff rotations during their team’s NBA bubble games? While teams like the Portland Trail Blazers, Memphis Grizzlies, Phoenix Suns, and San Antonio Spurs were going full-bore wire to wire in an attempt to secure a spot in the play-in game, other NBA teams used the seeding
No need for a long preamble. The first round of the NBA playoffs is finally here. Let’s break down the most interesting question that will define each series. Lakers vs. Blazers What happens when a stoppable force meets a movable object? The Lakers clinched the No. 1 seed in the West fairly early in the
WATCH: Denver Broncos covered with sanitizing spray arriving at practice by Anthony Brown Who is the best Pittsburgh Steelers player to draft in fantasy? by John Buhler (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images) The Toronto Raptors once again beat the odds. When Kawhi Leonard left the Toronto Raptors at the alter after just one season, albeit
Angelo Leo defeats Tramaine Williams to become WBO champion by Jeremy C. Herriges Mitchell Trubisky warns critics not to underestimate him by Mike Luciano LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA – AUGUST 01: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives against Norman Powell #24 of the Toronto Raptors during the first half of an NBA
Serge Ibaka, Toronto Raptors. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) Serge Ibaka and Jusuf Nurkic are mortal enemies inside of the NBA bubble. Tensions rose between Serge Ibaka and Jusuf Nurkic inside of the bubble and it almost burst! The NBA world now resides inside of the Orlando bubble. It’s like going on vacation except
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