Raptors fall to Cavaliers in Game 1 as Toronto returns to playoffs | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size The NBA playoffs officially got underway Saturday, but the Toronto Raptors didn’t get the start they were hoping for. Toronto fell 126-113 to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round series, marking the team’s first playoff appearance in four years. The playoffs […]
Fans travel to support Raptors in Cleveland | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size CLEVELAND – Even though he was wearing camouflage, there was no missing Arno Yellowman at Rocket Arena. Yellowman was decked out head-to-toe in a camo-coloured Raptors costume for Game 1 of Toronto’s NBA playoff series against Cleveland on Saturday. Yellowman made the trip from Sarnia, Ont., […]
Raps’ Quickley to miss Game 1 vs. Cavs | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By John Chidley-Hill The Canadian Press Posted April 18, 2026 12:12 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size CLEVELAND – Raptors point guard Immanuel Quickley will miss Game 1 of Toronto’s playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Quickley recently missed regular-season games with plantar fasciitis in his right foot, […]
Raptors tap pianist Tony Ann for playoff videos | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] The Toronto Raptors are back in the playoffs, and their hype videos are doing things a little differently this time. There’s no thumping bass or blaring beats in the promotional reels on social media. Instead, a more emotional, piano-driven score accompanies Scottie Barnes and RJ Barrett dunking and hitting fadeaways. The man behind that […]
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets Game 1 Preview: Starting Lineups Tonight, Betting Tips and Game Prediction (April 18) | 2026 NBA Playoffs
[ad_1] The Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets lock horns in Game 1 of the first-round series at the Ball Arena on Saturday, with tipoff at 3:30 p.m. ET. The Timberwolves finished the regular season in sixth place in the Western Conference standings with a 49-33 record, while the Nuggets finished in third place with a […]
Warriors vs. Suns prediction: NBA Play-In Game pick, odds, best bet
[ad_1] Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. The last game in the NBA Play-In Tournament for the final spot in the Western Conference bracket comes down to the Warriors and Suns. The Warriors pulled off a stunning […]
LeBron vs Durant one last time? Inside the matchups that could decide the Rockets-Lakers series
[ad_1] There’s a strange, almost cruel symmetry to the way this first-round series between the Rockets and the Lakers has taken shape. Three weeks ago, the Lakers looked like one of the NBA’s best teams, on the precipice of making a deep playoff run. Meanwhile, the Rockets were stumbling through March grasping for something to […]
Playoffs give Ingram, Barnes chance to shine | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] TORONTO – It’s time for Toronto Raptors all-stars Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes to step up and they know it. Ingram and Barnes will be centre stage when the Raptors begin their first-round playoff series against the Cavaliers in Cleveland on Saturday afternoon. Ingram, who was Toronto’s top scorer in the regular season, said […]
Raptors must play hard versus Cavaliers forwards | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] TORONTO – Being over six-foot-seven would be considered tall in most walks of life, but in the NBA, that makes you an undersized forward. That will be Toronto Raptors’ challenge in their first-round playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Although seven-foot Jakob Poeltl, six-foot-nine Sandro Mamukelashvili and six-foot-seven Collin Murray-Boyles aren’t short by anyone’s […]
Ex-NBA player who allegedly gave suspected tip on LeBron James plans to reverse plea in gambling case: report
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former NBA player and coach Damon Jones reportedly plans to change his plea to guilty on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering from separate illegal gambling cases. ABC News reported that Jones has requested a change-of-plea hearing after originally pleading not guilty […]