After being swept out of the playoffs by the Cavaliers, big questions surrounded the Raptors about their inability to make it to the NBA Finals. But following the off-season additions of Kawhi Leonard, Danny Green and Greg Monroe, is the team now good enough to get there? Jack Armstrong and Leo Rautins discuss.

Fans aren’t the only ones anxious to see what the Toronto Raptors will look like, Josh Lewenberg writes. The team and its players are eager to open the most anticipated season in the franchise’s 24-year history.

Paul Allen's love was basketball and he delved into professional football out of loyalty to his hometown Seattle. In the wake of his death, Allen's ownership of the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers and NFL's Seattle Seahawks has come into focus because of questions about how the franchises will move forward in his absence.

After all the disruption caused by Jimmy Butler's trade request that became public a week before training camp began, no deal has been made. So the four-time All-Star will be on the court facing off against the Spurs with his Timberwolves teammates on Wednesday, no matter the awkwardness and tension that might be lingering.

When Kawhi Leonard stepped off the court on Jan. 13, his bizarre final season with the San Antonio Spurs was already done after only nine games. It's been nine months since one of the NBA's biggest stars has been in a real game. Leonard has missed playing basketball.

Derek Taylor looks at the impressive resume Kawhi Leonard carries with him and why he might be the most talented player to ever wear the Raptors' uniform.

The Los Angeles Lakers have exercised their contract options for the 2019-20 season on Brandon Ingram, Lonzo Ball, Kyle Kuzma and Josh Hart.

The Toronto Raptors allowed Monday's deadline to pass without reaching an extension for guard Delon Wright, who will now become a restricted free agent in July. Raptors general manager Bobby Webster said Tuesday that both sides decided to put off negotiations until after the season.

ESPN's Scoop Jackson sets the stage for NBA's Opening Night with the 76ers facing the Celtics and the Thunder take on the Warriors.

ESPN presents 'Basketball: A Love Story' a 20-hour, 10-part documentary from Peabody Award-winning director Dan Klores. The sweeping project, which consists of more than 60 interconnected short stories, can be seen live on TSN, the TSN App and TSN Direct.