Aug 6
The signing of eight-year pro Greg Monroe to a veteran minimum adds to the Toronto Raptors' frontcourt depth, but could seem like an odd fit for the team. Josh Lewenberg explains.
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Jul 28
Raptors may have to sell a veteran on reserve role
First-year head coach Nick Nurse says that Kyle Lowry and recently acquired superstar, Kawhi Leonard, are the only players on the roster that are locked into a starting spot. Josh Lewenberg has more on the other three spots up for grabs.
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Jul 27
Nurse excited about new-look Raptors after first meeting with Leonard
Nick Nurse sat down with Kawhi Leonard for the first time last weekend and, like the rest of us, he had no idea what to expect from the newly acquired and enigmatic Raptors forward, TSN's Raptors reporter Josh Lewenberg writes.
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Jul 26
Business of basketball breeding contempt among former Raptors
DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry were back together at USA Basketball mini-camp on Thursday, but theirs is about the only high-profile relationship that remains intact following a ruthless summer of business for the Toronto Raptors. Josh Lewenberg explains from Las Vegas.
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Jul 19
Raptors have 12 months to sell Leonard on a future in Toronto
Currently underway: the 12-month courtship that will determine the futures of Kawhi Leonard and the Toronto Raptors - together or apart. It will be fascinating, writes TSN's Josh Lewenberg.
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Jul 18
Statistically Speaking: Raptors take a big swing in Kawhi deal
The Toronto Raptors have taken a calculated risk, dealing a star guard in order to acquire a potential superstar forward. Statistically Speaking looks at the Raptors sending DeMar DeRozan to San Antonio in order to acquire Kawhi Leonard.
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Jul 18
Raptors roll the dice on Kawhi Leonard
Masai Ujiri has officially put his stamp on the Raptors, and it comes in the form of the superstar he’s been chasing ever since he took the job, TSN's Josh Lewenberg writes.
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Jul 6
Newly re-signed Raptor VanVleet cashes in his bet, places another
After playing spot minutes with the Raptors in his rookie year, Fred VanVleet established himself as the leader of Toronto’s prized bench unit last season. And after earning just north of $1.8 million in his first two NBA seasons, he’ll make $18 million over his next two in a new short-term deal which will allow him to continue betting on himself, TSN Raptors Reporter Josh Lewenberg writes.
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Jul 4
Thoughts on a hectic start to NBA free agency
With the NBA's free agent period slowing down, Jack Armstrong offers his final five quick thoughts ahead of the summer break.
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Jul 2
Raptors among East teams that stand to benefit from LeBron’s move
Hours after checking off a top box on their priority list in retaining Fred VanVleet, the biggest win of the day came when LeBron James announced he was signing in the Western Conference. Josh Lewenberg has more.