| Raptors sign first-round pick Davis |
Tue Jul 6 15:17:22 2010 EST |
| Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The Toronto Raptors on Tuesday signed forward Ed Davis, their first-round pick in the 2010 draft. Davis, the 13th overall selection, suffered a broken wrist during his second season at North Carolina last February. In 23 games before the injury, he averaged 13.4 points and 9.6 rebounds in a disappointing campaign for the Tar Heels, who won the NCAA title the year before. The 6-foot-10, 225-pound forward totaled 129 blocks over his 61-game collegiate career. His fa |
| Raptors sign Johnson |
Thu Jul 1 23:40:10 2010 EST |
| Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The Toronto Raptors have reportedly agreed to a five-year contract with forward Amir Johnson. The Toronto Star is reporting that the deal for the five-year veteran is for $34 million. Last season was his first with Toronto after spending his first four campaigns with Detroit. Over 82 games he averaged 6.2 points and 4.8 rebounds. Over 217 games, he has averaged 4.7 points and 4.2 rebounds. |
| Bosh all but gone from Toronto |
Mon Jun 28 14:26:54 2010 EST |
| Toronto, Canada (Sports Network) - With July 1 fast approaching, the much- anticipated NBA free-agency period is set to begin. The reality, which should have long been apparent for the Toronto Raptors and their fans, is that the organization will not be retaining the services of five-time All-Star Chris Bosh. Star free agents like Bosh have plenty of options. There are many scenarios for the forward to evaluate before signing the biggest deal of his life. If Bosh were willing to take a pay cut, |
| Raptors get Alabi from Mavs |
Thu Jun 24 23:54:41 2010 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - The Toronto Raptors acquired center Solomon Alabi, the 50th overall pick, from the Dallas Mavericks in a draft-night deal. Alabi, who played at Florida State, will head to the Raptors, while the Mavs obtain a future second-round pick and cash considerations. During his sophomore season, Alabi topped the Seminoles with averages of 11.7 points and 6.2 rebounds, helping FSU to a third-place finish in the ACC standings and a trip to the NCAA Tournament where they fel |
| Bosh says free-agency is 'scary but ... exciting' |
Thu Jun 24 05:50:00 2010 EST |
| the anticipation for perhaps the most-awaited summer in NBA history is growing quickly. Bosh says the buildup to free agency has ``been a lot of fun.'' The No. 4 pick in the 2003 draft, Bosh averaged 24.0 points and 10.8 rebounds for the Toronto Raptors last season. The Raptors hope to keep Bosh, but have said in recent days they are also preparing for the possibility of him joining another club.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in th |
| Raptors unraveling as stars plan departure |
Thu Jun 3 11:51:56 2010 EST |
| Toronto, Canada (Sports Network) - A dreadful off-season continues to get worse for the Toronto Raptors, their fans and general manager Bryan Colangelo. Just a few weeks after being scorned by Chris Bosh and his Twitter scandal, another humiliating issue has been brought to the forefront of a summer that is shaping up to be a public relations disaster. After signing a five-year, $53 million dollar contract as a free agent only one year ago, Hedo Turkoglu has made it clear he does not want to re |
| Carlesimo joins Raptors staff |
Wed Jun 2 17:08:41 2010 EST |
| Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The Toronto Raptors added former NBA and college head coach P.J. Carlesimo as an assistant on Wednesday. Carlesimo was last seen on NBA sidelines for the Seattle/Oklahoma City franchise before being fired 13 games into the 2008-09 season. The 61-year-old former head coach at Seton Hall also had stints leading Portland (1994-97) and Golden State (1997-2000), the latter most notable for when he was attacked by Latrell Sprewell, his starting shooting guard. "I got to |
| The Great Wall of Washington: NBA Mock Draft v. 1.0 |
Thu May 20 11:25:12 2010 EST |
| er in this year's draft, Motiejunas is your typical European finesse big man with outstanding offensive skills facing the basket. He should be able to complement Marc Gasol on Beale Street rather early in his career. Think: Mehmet Okur 13. - Toronto Raptors - Daniel Orton (Kentucky), Power Forward - The Raptors figure to lose Chris Bosh in the offseason so they will need a big man and Orton has a significant upside. He's already got the NBA body and has impressive length but his offensive game |
| Bosh asks Twitter followers to help decide future |
Fri Apr 30 19:13:00 2010 EST |
| should I go next season and why?'' About an hour later, Bosh posted a second message that read: ``Ok... Let me rephrase the question. Should I stay or should I go?'' Bosh is expected to opt out of the final year of his contract with the Toronto Raptors, leaving more than $17 million on the table, in order to join a free agent class that could also include LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Amare Stoudemire. The seven-year veteran averaged career-highs with 24 points and 10.8 rebounds this yea |
| Bulls take final spot in East, will open playoffs Saturday |
Thu Apr 15 04:49:56 2010 EST |
| chise history. Complementing James is four-time NBA champion Shaquille O'Neal and forward Antawn Jamison, both of whom were brought to the Cavs in separate trades throughout the past year. The Bulls, who took advantage of a late swoon by the Toronto Raptors, snuck into the playoff picture and clinched a spot Wednesday night. Chicago has won only one playoff series since Michael Jordan left the team following his sixth championship in 1997-98, although it played surprisingly well in a thrilling |
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