Overshadowed by the NBA’s geek squad conference over the weekend was a new venture in NBA marketing, the London games at The O2 Arena. Count Toronto Raptors head coach Jay Triano among those who were somewhat skeptical about playing a …
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The Toronto Raptors took on the New Jersey Nets on Friday night in London’s first ever regular season NBA game. The New Jersey Nets ended their six game losing streak winning 116-103. Brook Lopez scored 25 points and Kris Humphries …
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Brook Lopez scores 25 points and Kris Humphries had a double-double with 18 points and 17 rebounds in the UK’s first regular NBA game.

“It’s important for us to play in London, and I hope to have a regular season game in London in the not too distant future.” That future is now…
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Amare Stoudemire scored 31 points and a season-high 16 rebounds, Wilson Chandler scored 21 points as the New York Knicks thrashed the Toronto Raptors 116-99 on Sunday, extending their road winning streak to seven games. This was the Knicks longest …
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The New Orleans Hornets announced today that they have acquired Jarrett Jack, David Anderson and Marcus Banks from the Toronto Raptors in exchange for Jerryd Bayless and Peja Stojakovic. “We are excited about the players acquired today and feel that …
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The Toronto Raptors announced Monday that rookie forward Ed Davis underwent arthroscopic surgery this morning to repair a meniscus tear to his right knee. He is expected to be participating in basketball-related activities within six weeks. Davis sustained the injury …
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Lithuanian Linas Kleiza is happy to be out of Denver and with the Toronto Raptors after spending a year out of the NBA with Olympiakos in Greece. “I just felt it was a good move by me to improve my …
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The NBA will stage meaningful games in Europe for the first time, at London’s O2 Arena in March. The Toronto Raptors will face the New Jersey Nets at the O2 on 4 and 5 March. NBA commissioner David Stern hinted …
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According to the Miami Herald the Raptors are uninterested in receiving Michael Beasley, Mario Chalmers and Joel Anthony in a sign-and-trade for Chris Bosh, according to multiple sources. But Toronto would consider a $16 million trade exemption and the return …
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