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NBA Playoffs: IND @ MIA

December 2012

Dec 31 - Raptors' second unit firing on all cylinders
Dec 31 - Are these Raptors for real?
Dec 29 - Raptors rout Magic
Dec 28 - Raptors claw out a win in OT
Dec 27 - Can returning Lowry adapt to Raps' new team play?
Dec 27 - Raptors' Jonas Valanciunas won't require surgery
Dec 26 - Raptors' five-game win streak over
Dec 25 - Top five questions facing the Raptors
Dec 23 - Chrismas wish list for Raptors
Dec 22 - Raptors' Aaron Gray ready to fill in for injured Jonas Valanciunas
Dec 21 - Raptors win fifth straight, lose Valanciunas
Dec 21 - Raptors' Johnson sports new haircut
Dec 21 - Awkwardness ahead for Raptors Kyle Lowry, Andrea Bargnani
Dec 20 - Alan Anderson leads Raptors against Pistons for fourth win in a row
Dec 18 - Raptors roll to third straight win with victory against Cavaliers
Dec 17 - Raptors on the rebound after win streak
Dec 16 - Raptors on first win streak, defeat Rockets
Dec 16 - Raptors live game transcript
Dec 15 - Bargnani denies calling Raps 'worst team'
Dec 15 - Raptors snap losing skid with win against Mavericks
Dec 13 - Coach Casey won't quit on Raptors
Dec 12 - Promise shown in yet another loss for Raptors
Dec 11 - What's next for the Raptors?
Dec 11 - Amir Johnson loses it in yet another Raptors loss
Dec 9 - Fourth-quarter collapse does in Raps
Dec 8 - Raps' Bargnani not bothered by trade rumours
Dec 8 - State of Raptors embarrassing: Colangelo
Dec 8 - Are contract worries what's motivating Raps GM?
Dec 8 - Same old song for Raptors against Jazz
Dec 7 - Raptors to stick with same starting five
Dec 6 - Raptors sending Acy to D-League
Dec 6 - Raptors' Lowry going to use his bitterness
Dec 6 - Raptors waste huge comeback against Kings
Dec 5 - Chat Recap: Talk Toronto Raptors with Ryan Wolstat
Dec 4 - Raptors learning from heartbreak
Dec 4 - Jonas Valanciunas fights through high altitude
Dec 4 - Raptors comeback against Nuggets falls short
Dec 3 - Raptors rookie Terrence Ross getting chance to strut his stuff
Dec 2 - Raps' duo steppin' up
Dec 2 - Tough road ahead for Raptors
Dec 1 - Raptors get balanced production

November 2012

Nov 30 - Raptors deep six losing streak
Nov 30 - Mickael Pietrus expected to join Raptors
Nov 29 - Raptors collapse against Grizzlies
Nov 27 - Raptors completely outplayed by Rockets
Nov 26 - Raptors players agree with Dwane Casey's decision to play Andrea Bargnani over Ed Davis
Nov 24 - Raptors won't go off the record
Nov 23 - Raptors' fortunes unchanged despite NBA mistake admission -- coach
Nov 22 - Raptors rookies look solid
Nov 22 - NBA admits error at end of Raptors game
Nov 21 - Raptors can't seal deal in Charlotte
Nov 20 - Lowry returns, Raptors fall in Philly
Nov 19 - Raptors-76ers to be defensive affair
Nov 18 - DeMar DeRozan shines in Raptors win
Nov 17 - Raptors crushed in Boston
Nov 16 - Raptors' Kyle Lowry staying positive through injury
Nov 15 - Opportunity knocks for young Raptors
Nov 15 - Toronto Raptors lose Kyle Lowry for 1-2 weeks
Nov 14 - Raptors coach Dwane Casey: 'It's still early'
Nov 13 - Raptors show resolve in road win against Pacers
Nov 13 - Raptors playing with fire, too many early losses
Nov 13 - Raptors lose heartbreaker to Jazz in triple-overtime
Nov 11 - McGuire to sub in for injury-depleted Raptors
Nov 11 - Raptors' Davis hopes to step it up
Nov 11 - Raptors' Anderson a Vince Carter fan
Nov 10 - Raptors lose game, Anderson
Nov 9 - Raptors' Landry Fields, Kyle Lowry questionable for Saturday
Nov 8 - NBA refs in a foul mood with Raptors' Jonas Valanciunas
Nov 8 - Raptors' DeMar DeRozan gaining confidence
Nov 7 - Raptors doomed by slow start in Dallas
Nov 7 - Raptors' Kyle Lowry ankle not too bad
Nov 7 - Why should Raptors fans forgive Vince Carter?
Nov 6 - Kyle Lowry hurt as Thunder roll over Raptors
Nov 5 - Get your shots in on Raptors' Jonas Valanciunas now
Nov 4 - Raptors want more from Fields
Nov 4 - Raptors cruise past Timberwolves
Nov 3 - Raptors bounced in Brooklyn
Nov 3 - Raptors visit Nets to open team's new Brooklyn home
Nov 2 - Star-studded Nets don't intimidate Raptors
Nov 2 - Raptors GM Bryan Colangelo defends DeMar DeRozan contract
Nov 1 - Raptors centre Jonas Valanciunas holds his own after 'being thrown to the wolves' in NBA debut

October 2012

Oct 31 - Raptors fall in opener to Pacers
Oct 31 - Raptors sign DeRozan to four-year, $38-million extension
Oct 31 - Ryan Wolstat's ultimate Raptors quiz
Oct 30 - Time for Raptors to get it together
Oct 30 - Colangelo playing the waiting game
Oct 30 - Jonas Valanciunas earns starting job with Raptors
Oct 29 - It's not all rosy for Raptors
Oct 28 - Raptors' pre-season highs and lows
Oct 27 - Raptors release Jamaal Magloire
Oct 27 - Raptors win again, but ...
Oct 26 - Raptors' DeRozan is fired up
Oct 24 - Raptors don't need to get cocky
Oct 23 - Raptors bench looking deep
Oct 23 - Raptors must get turnover under control
Oct 21 - Raptors coach Casey has T.O. tenure
Oct 20 - Raptors reserves could be great
Oct 19 - Raptors best Knicks in Montreal
Oct 19 - Injuries a pain for Raptors
Oct 17 - Lowry impresses in Raptors win over Wizards
Oct 16 - Raptors' backcourt getting crowded
Oct 16 - Raptors guard Kyle Lowry raring to go
Oct 15 - Toronto a passion pit for sports
Oct 15 - Raptors getting the point
Oct 13 - Raptors' Johnson in tip-top shape
Oct 13 - Big night for Raptors' Big V
Oct 11 - Raptors' Bargnani blames struggles on fatigue
Oct 11 - Raptors' Valanciunas 'comfortable' in debut
Oct 11 - Valanciunas impressive in Raptors debut
Oct 9 - Big night coming for Big V
Oct 9 - Jonas Valanciunas set to make Raptors debut Wednesday
Oct 7 - Raptors ready for a Real challenge
Oct 6 - Raptors' depth on display in scrimmage
Oct 5 - Raptors hopeful Lucas still learning
Oct 5 - Raptors and NBA chat recap
Oct 4 - Is Landry Fields the Raptors' new Jorge Garbajosa?
Oct 3 - Dominic McGuire hopes to stick with Raptors
Oct 3 - Kyle Lowry brings swagger to Raptors
Oct 3 - Raptors' Ed Davis feeling stronger
Oct 2 - Raptors' DeMar DeRozan not worried about extension
Oct 2 - Raptors' Amir Johnson puts last season's problems behind him
Oct 2 - Raptors focus on evolving offence
Oct 1 - Raptors coach Dwane Casey always looking for an edge
Oct 1 - It's all on Raptors rookie Jonas Valanciunas' shoulders
Oct 1 - Raptors media day recap

September 2012

Sep 28 - Raptors and NBA chat recap
Sep 26 - Raptors' Fields ready to deliver
Sep 25 - Raptors shooting for more
Sep 25 - Raptors feeling deep at every position
Sep 25 - No pout in Jose Calderon
Sep 25 - No break is a big break for Jonas
Sep 9 - Raptors to add defender
Sep 4 - Anselmi named to replace Peddie as MLSE president

July 2012

Jul 31 - Jonas Valanciunas provides glimmer of hope for Raptors
Jul 27 - NBA schedule a return to normalcy
Jul 26 - Raptors going to Halifax
Jul 24 - Raps rookie shines in summer ball
Jul 18 - Lucas III a soon-to-be Raptor
Jul 18 - Valanciunas officially a Raptor
Jul 17 - Raptors Lowry's team now
Jul 17 - Davis impressing Raptors
Jul 16 - Raptors trade James Johnson to Kings
Jul 16 - Calderon may stay for now
Jul 15 - Raptors have high hopes for Fields
Jul 14 - Landry Fields is a Raptor
Jul 12 - Calderon reportedly wants to be traded from Raptors
Jul 11 - Colangelo thinks Raptors are making progress
Jul 11 - Raptors sign Fields to offer sheet
Jul 11 - Raptors, Rockets finalize Lowry trade
Jul 11 - Bayless moves on from Raps
Jul 10 - Raptors face Knicks in Montreal
Jul 6 - Bayless' Raptors days numbered?
Jul 5 - Raptors acquire Lowry
Jul 3 - Raptors make Nash-related offer

June 2012

Jun 29 - Raptors courting Nash
Jun 29 - New Raptors bring defence
Jun 27 - Nash to T.O. ramping up
Jun 27 - Colangelo's no-news conference
Jun 23 - Raptors eyeing Henson at No. 8?
Jun 14 - Rivers says all the right things in T.O.
Jun 13 - Injury prevents Joseph's Raptors workout
Jun 12 - NBA prospects make their points

May 2012

May 31 - Eight great for Raptors
May 30 - Whole lottery questions for Raptors
May 20 - Toronto biggest sports loser

April 2012

Apr 27 - Raptors notebook: What about Jerryd?
Apr 27 - Raps extending Casey was a must
Apr 27 - Colangelo can't wait to re-tool Raptors
Apr 27 - Raps pick up option on coach
Apr 27 - Raps' Davis a work in progress
Apr 26 - Raptors beat tanking Nets, 98-67
Apr 26 - Bargnani's the real deal
Apr 26 - Raptors' final report card
Apr 25 - Raps promise more excitement next year
Apr 24 - Highs, lows of Casey's Raptors adventure
Apr 23 - Johnson sharp but Raps lose to Bucks
Apr 22 - Raptors fall to Pistons
Apr 21 - Tanking unlikely to help Raptors
Apr 20 - Raptors’ Anderson well-travelled
Apr 19 - Casey will work Raps until the end
Apr 17 - The Calderon conundrum
Apr 16 - Time to put these Raptors to rest
Apr 15 - James Johnson on comeback trail
Apr 15 - Raptors soar over Hawks
Apr 14 - Raptors watch Davis' stock rise
Apr 13 - Raggedy Raptors stun Celtics
Apr 13 - Bargnani calls it a season
Apr 12 - Raptors face Goliath challenge
Apr 12 - Aging Celtics aim to go out on top
Apr 11 - Sixers thump Raptors
Apr 11 - Anderson nice surprise for Raptors
Apr 9 - Raptors lose again, 103-98 to Pacers
Apr 8 - Raptors no match for Thunder
Apr 7 - Raptors all about next year
Apr 6 - Ugly loss for Raptors
Apr 5 - Big Cat keen to mentor Big V
Apr 4 - Raps stymie Sixers in Philly
Apr 3 - Raptors hold off Bobcats
Apr 1 - Raptors hang on for once

March 2012

Mar 30 - Bosh scores 30, Heat crush Raptors
Mar 29 - Raptors take A game to Sick Kids
Mar 28 - That's more like it, Bargnani!
Mar 27 - Anderson's long road back to NBA
Mar 26 - Magic hammer hurtin' Raps
Mar 24 - Raps fall to Bulls
Mar 23 - Raptors crush Knicks
Mar 22 - Raptors sick of being Bullied
Mar 21 - Bulls rally, whip Raptors
Mar 20 - Knicks thump 'healthy' Raptors
Mar 19 - Bayless hot, but Calderon starts
Mar 19 - Bayless showing he belongs
Mar 17 - Bobcats put bite on Raptors
Mar 17 - Raptors bear down
Mar 15 - Raps deal Barbosa to Pacers
Mar 14 - Nets catch Raps napping
Mar 13 - Raps trounce Irving, Cavs
Mar 12 - Make or break time for Bayless
Mar 11 - Bucks top feisty Raptors at ACC
Mar 11 - Calderon's ankle improving
Mar 10 - Raps hurtin' for certain
Mar 9 - Raptors coy about Bargnani's return
Mar 8 - Bargnani back for the weekend
Mar 7 - Raptors torch Rockets
Mar 6 - DeRozan slowly coming of age
Mar 5 - Dwight mighty in victory over Raptors
Mar 4 - Raptors the real Warriors
Mar 3 - Raps learning the hard way
Mar 2 - Grizzlies take down Raptors
Mar 1 - Raps must stick to the plan

February 2012

Feb 29 - Raptors get big not-so-easy win in New Orleans
Feb 28 - Raptors have failure to launch in Houston
Feb 27 - Raptors focused on season's second half
Feb 24 - Raptors' mid-season report card
Feb 22 - Raps hit break on a high
Feb 21 - Severe growing pains for Raptors
Feb 20 - Raptors need to 'cherish' days off
Feb 19 - James Johnson reinventing his jumpshot
Feb 18 - Raptors trying to find a balance
Feb 17 - Ouch! Raps fall to Bobcats
Feb 16 - Spurs a good model for Raps to follow
Feb 15 - Spurs too much for Raptors
Feb 14 - Raps can't stop Lin-sanity
Feb 13 - Lin was almost a Raptor
Feb 13 - Refs don't cut Raptors any slack
Feb 13 - Raptors ready for Lin-sanity
Feb 12 - Raps go down for count
Feb 10 - Raps blast past Celtics
Feb 9 - Bargnani's an all-star in Casey's books
Feb 9 - Playoffs, not draft ought to be Raps' priority
Feb 8 - Raps leave 'yard' unguarded
Feb 7 - Don't expect Bargnani anytime soon
Feb 7 - Raps in search of a few good men
Feb 6 - Wizards hold off late Raptors run
Feb 5 - Refs give Heat benefit of doubt
Feb 4 - Raps have to come out swinging against Heat
Feb 3 - Raptors bounce back against 'Zards
Feb 2 - Embarrassed Raptors attempt to regroup
Feb 2 - Raptors: No offence, no defence
Feb 1 - Raptors thrashed by Celtics
Feb 1 - Raptors check out Big V

January 2012

Jan 31 - Raptors come up small against Hawks
Jan 30 - Raptors starting to believe
Jan 29 - New-look Raptors beat Nets
Jan 29 - Casey: There's no excuse
Jan 27 - Raps in D-Zone
Jan 27 - Raps tough it out without Bargnani
Jan 27 - Bargnani out with calf issue
Jan 26 - Raps adjust to life without Bargnani — again
Jan 26 - NBA taking notice of Bargnani
Jan 26 - Casey pushing right buttons
Jan 26 - Raptors have Jazz singing the blues
Jan 25 - Raptors snap two losing streaks in Phoenix
Jan 23 - Casey considers changes
Jan 22 - Raptors get clipped in L.A.
Jan 21 - Raptors pumped about Bargnani's return
Jan 20 - More consistency needed from Raptors
Jan 20 - Blazers too strong for Raps
Jan 19 - Bayless to the rescue — soon
Jan 19 - Raptors jump back into the fire
Jan 18 - Celtics make Raptors look green in the face
Jan 18 - Raptors get reinforcements in Boston
Jan 18 - NBA GMs show Valancuinas some love
Jan 17 - Raptors finally get in a full practice
Jan 16 - Raptors' struggles continue against Hawks
Jan 16 - Raptors coach remembers MLK
Jan 15 - Casey sees light at end of tunnel
Jan 14 - Rose's Bulls charge past Raptors
Jan 13 - Raptors fall to Pacers
Jan 12 - Raptors hold their breath on Bargnani
Jan 11 - Kleiza's back for Raptors
Jan 11 - Kings get past Raptors
Jan 11 - Jay Triano's father returning to court
Jan 10 - DeRozan can't stop shooting woes
Jan 10 - Wizards rip Raptors
Jan 9 - Raptors defence mauls Timberwolves
Jan 9 - Raptors' Gray undergoes corrective heart procedure
Jan 9 - Raptors set for marathon
Jan 7 - Raptors easy pickings
Jan 6 - Nets tear down Raptors
Jan 5 - Calderon, Bargnani bring their D
Jan 4 - Raptors crush Cavaliers
Jan 4 - Raps' Alabi headed to D-League
Jan 3 - Butler, Johnson key to win over N.Y.
Jan 3 - Hard work puts DeRozan in the zone
Jan 2 - Raps finally hold on for win
Jan 2 - Pain lingers for Bayless, Raps
Jan 1 - Raps let it slip away, again

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