Thomas Ketko
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DeRozan: Siakam has 'blueprint' to pass Lowry as greatest Raptor ever
In a wide-ranging, candid Instagram Live conversation, DeMar DeRozan and Pascal Siakam reminisced on their time in Toronto together, and Siakam's journey to becoming the cornerstone for the franchise's future. → Read More
Report: NBA to discuss coronavirus precautions, with 'drastic steps' possible
As concerns over how professional sports leagues should best-mitigate the spread coronavirus grow, the NBA will reportedly meet with team owners and governors on Wednesday to discuss the league's next steps -- with concerns escalating among executives that more drastic steps could be coming → Read More
Player of Interest: Who is Hurricanes emergency goalie David Ayres?
On most nights, David Ayres is the zamboni driver for the Toronto Marlies. Saturday's game between the Carolina Hurricanes and Toronto Maple Leafs wasn't most nights. → Read More
NBA community honours the memory of former commissioner David Stern
On New Year's day, David Stern passed away at the age of 77 after suffering a brain hemorrhage in December. The NBA community came together quickly to mourn his passing and honour his memory. → Read More
Anthony committed to helping Puerto Rico rebuild from Hurricane Maria
Carmelo Anthony may not have found a new NBA home yet, but he's determined to do what he can to help his father's home -- Puerto Rico -- in their ongoing recovery efforts from Hurricane Maria. → Read More
Durant delivers message to Raptors fans for reaction to NBA Finals injury
In an interview with Yahoo Sports' Chris Haynes, Kevin Durant delivered a message to Toronto Raptors fans who cheered when he went down with an injury in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. → Read More
Four high-reward NBA free agents who come with high-risk red flags
As the Raptors proved in 2019, sometimes it's the dice rolls that can change a franchise's trajectory forever. This year's free agency class features both stars and role players teams will have to weigh the pros and cons of. → Read More
Four teams entering NBA free agency under the most pressure
Will "He Stay"? Will the Los Angeles Lakers build a functional roster around LeBron James and Anthony Davis? Can the Golden State Warriors afford to continue being a dynasty? Here are the four teams facing the most pressure heading into free agency. → Read More
Twitter Reaction: Senators fire head coach Guy Boucher
The Ottawa Senators fired head coach Guy Boucher on Friday morning, and hockey fans wasted no time taking to Twitter to share their thoughts. → Read More
Ex-Files: Former Raptors DeRozan, Gay finding new strengths with Spurs
With DeRozan returning to Scotiabank Arena for the first time since the separation, here's a look at how he and other former Raptors have done this season in their new homes. → Read More
Report: Davis confirms Celtics are on list of desired destinations
During media availability at NBA All-Star weekend, New Orleans Pelicans star Anthony Davis confirmed the Boston Celtics were among the teams he would consider re-signing with longterm if he were to be traded there. → Read More
Report: White Sox offered Manny Machado 7-year, $175 million contract
The Chicago White Sox have reportedly offered coveted free agent Manny Machado a $175 million, seven-year contract. → Read More
Raptors' Anunoby out vs. Celtics; Miles and VanVleet questionable
The Toronto Raptors will be without OG Anunoby when they take on the Boston Celtics on Wednesday. → Read More
Senators acquire defenceman Cody Goloubef from Bruins
The Ottawa Senators have acquired defenceman Cody Goloubef from the Boston Bruins in exchange for forward Paul Carey. → Read More
Jets' Tyler Myers to miss game vs. Red Wings with lower body injury
Tyler Myers is day-to-day with a lower body injury and will not play for the Winnipeg Jets in tonight's game against the Detroit Red Wings. → Read More
Maple Leafs recall goalie Kasimir Kaskisuo ahead of game vs. Devils
The Toronto Maple Leafs have recalled goaltender Kasimir Kaskisuo from their AHL affiliate, the Toronto Marlies, on an emergency basis ahead of their game against the New Jersey Devils. → Read More
Canadiens defenceman David Schlemko clears waivers, assigned to AHL
Montreal Canadiens defenceman David Schlemko has cleared waivers and been assigned to the AHL's Laval Rocket. → Read More
Twitter Reaction: Canada bounced by Finland in world juniors quarterfinals
On the heels of their loss to Finland, Team Canada fans took to Twitter to voice their thoughts. → Read More
Ex-Files: Former Raptors DeRozan, Poeltl, Gay thriving with Spurs
Sometimes breakups are best for everyone. Ahead of DeMar DeRozan's first game against Toronto since being traded to San Antonio, here's how he and other former Raptors have fared around the league this year. → Read More
Report: NBA issues memo reminding teams of anti-tampering rule
In a memo issued to NBA teams on Friday, the league counsel reasserted its anti-tampering stance. → Read More