<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Raptorsclub.com News</title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com</link><description>Toronto raptors Fans Website</description><item><title><![CDATA[Clippers 104, Bulls 97]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/clippers-104-bulls-97.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 07:17:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bucks 113, Raptors 107]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bucks-113-raptors-107.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 04:39:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bobcats 104, Heat 65]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bobcats-104-heat-65.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 04:33:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Streaking Bobcats dominate Heat]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/streaking-bobcats-dominate-heat.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 04:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Bucks, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-bucks-box.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 03:45:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs, Lakers to get reacquainted]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/cavs-lakers-to-get-reacquainted.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:13:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers-Cavaliers Preview]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/lakers-cavaliers-preview.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:15:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs roll as Shaq reaches milestone]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/cavs-roll-as-shaq-reaches-milestone.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 09:07:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Times wires  CLEVELAND - Shaquille O'Neal had one regret about moving intoelite NBA scoring air. It should have happened long ago.  O'Neal became the fifth player to score 28,000 in a career, andhe made his presence known at both ends of the floor as the ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2010-01-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2010-01-20.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 09:07:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors' DeRozan to compete in Dunk-In competition for 4th spot in all-star dunk contest]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-derozan-to-compete-in-dunk-in-competition-for-4th-spot-in-all-star-dunk-contest.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 09:07:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK - DeMar DeRozan of the  Toronto Raptorsand Eric Gordon of the LosAngeles Clippers will compete in the NBA All-Star Dunk-Incompetition to determine the fourth spot in the all-star slam dunkcontest.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-20.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 05:43:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guardDeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward ChrisBosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jose Calderon, CentreRasho Nesterovic, Forward Marco Belinelli, Forward/Center AmirJo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-20.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 05:42:58 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Despite having to integrate nine new players into the lineup andusing a starting five that includes two players different from lastseason, the Raptors are having no difficulty generating offense.They score more than 103 points per game, the most potent ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GETTING INSIDE 2010-01-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/getting-inside-2010-01-20.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 05:42:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The comparisons, while unfair, come fast and furious and there willbe all kinds of fodder for the discussion in the next couple ofdays. The Raptors face the Milwaukee Bucks in a home-and-homeseries, Wednesday in Milwaukee, Friday in Toronto, and chatterab]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Bucks Preview 2010-01-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-bucks-preview-2010-01-20.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 05:19:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shaq, Cavs squash Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/shaq-cavs-squash-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 04:09:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Cavaliers, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-cavaliers-box.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:45:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jim Brown wants LeBron to remain in Cleveland]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/jim-brown-wants-lebron-to-remain-in-cleveland.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 01:03:38 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shaq tops 28,000 career points]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/shaq-tops-28-000-career-points.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:39:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-19.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:07:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guardDeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward ChrisBosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jose Calderon, CenterRasho Nesterovic, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward/Center Amir Johns]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2010-01-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2010-01-19.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:07:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-19.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:07:37 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Toronto's been on a roll at home of late. Sunday's win overDallas gives them seven wins in their last eight games at the AirCanada Centre, the lone loss coming at the hands of the BostonCeltics. --The "Texas Triangle" may be a tough road trip for teamsh]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bobcats 105, Kings 103]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bobcats-105-kings-103.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:37:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robinson returns to defend slam dunk title]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/robinson-returns-to-defend-slam-dunk-title.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 22:19:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Cavaliers Preview 2010-01-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-cavaliers-preview-2010-01-18.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 19:03:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA slam dunk contest participants revealed]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/nba-slam-dunk-contest-participants-revealed.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:31:27 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Defending champion Nate Robinson will return to the slam dunkcontest, trying to become the first three-time winner.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors rip tough Mavs]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-rip-tough-mavs.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 09:01:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The  Toronto Raptorsmarked the midway point oftheir season with a decisive victory against the type of team theymust beat to give some legitimacy to their recent surge.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2010-01-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2010-01-18.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 09:01:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[In praise of the Unsung Hero;'Everything he gets is hustle,' coach Triano says of Johnson's stellar]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/in-praise-of-the-unsung-hero--everything-he-gets-is-hustle--coach-triano-says-of-johnson-s-stellar.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 09:01:42 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[There is no pretense to Amir Johnson, a guy who knows what he isand what's asked of him, a basketball grinder who does not goseeking glory, caring only about doing his job.  He is energy and effort, not much flash but all kinds ofsubstance and his contrib]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good and getting better;Raptors ready to take next step in second half after scrapping way to .500]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/good-and-getting-better-raptors-ready-to-take-next-step-in-second-half-after-scrapping-way-to-500.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:12:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[They no longer seem a team at the crossroads, far more ascendanttoday than they've been, still a work in progress but far moreoptimistic than in recent days.  But as they hit the midpoint of a long and oftentimes rocky NBAregular season, the  Raptorsknow ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bargnani lets three-pointers fly]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bargnani-lets-three-pointers-fly.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:12:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If there were times when Friday night's  Raptors -Knicks game looked like athree-point shooting contest between a couple of NBAers withItalian passports, consider the context.  It's been nearly four years since Andrea Bargnani, the  Raptors'7-footer, was ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suns-Grizzlies Preview]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/suns-grizzlies-preview.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 22:45:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 110, Mavericks 88]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-110-mavericks-88.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 21:49:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mavericks-Raptors, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/mavericks-raptors-box.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 15:09:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-17]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-17.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 03:10:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guardDeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power Forward ChrisBosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jose Calderon, ForwardSonny Weems, Forward Antoine Wright, Center Amir Johnson. PLAYE]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-17]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-17.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 03:10:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors' win Friday in New York allowed them to reach .500for the eighth time this season at 20-20. --The Raptors are 3-4 ingames played when they're .500. They haven't been more than onegame over .500 all season. --After playing just two games agai]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mavericks-Raptors Preview 2010-01-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/mavericks-raptors-preview-2010-01-16.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 19:13:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers 126, Clippers 86]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/lakers-126-clippers-86.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 07:21:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-16.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 06:09:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guardDeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power Forward ChrisBosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jose Calderon, ForwardSonny Weems, Forward Antoine Wright, Center Amir Johnson. PLAYE]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-16.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 06:09:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors' win Friday in New York allowed them to reach .500for the eighth time this season at 20-20. --The Raptors are 3-4 ingames played when they're .500. They haven't been more than onegame over .500 all season. --After playing just two games agai]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks-Pistons Preview]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/knicks-pistons-preview.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 06:07:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 112, Knicks 104]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-112-knicks-104.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 04:37:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacers 121, Nets 105]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/pacers-121-nets-105.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 04:21:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Knicks, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-knicks-box.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 03:39:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2010-01-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2010-01-16.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 03:39:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-15.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:13:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guardDeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward ChrisBosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jose Calderon, CenterRasho Nesterovic, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward-Center Amir Johns]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-15.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:13:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors' 105-101 loss in Indiana on Monday night included ablown 23-point lead. It was the third biggest comeback by anopponent in franchise history; the Mavericks have twice ralliedfrom 24 points down to beat the Raptors. --The Raptors, who had won]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GETTING INSIDE 2010-01-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/getting-inside-2010-01-15.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:13:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors, enjoying a rare three-day break between games, finallyget a look at one of their Atlantic Division rivals in their nextgame. For the first of an eventual four-game season series, Torontowill face the Knicks. If the Raptors are expecting to re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[DeRozan, Gordon vie for 4th spot in dunk contest]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/derozan-gordon-vie-for-4th-spot-in-dunk-contest.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 01:25:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacers-Nets Preview]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/pacers-nets-preview.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 16:45:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Knicks Preview 2010-01-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-knicks-preview-2010-01-14.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:57:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Randolph taking Grizzlies to next level]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/randolph-taking-grizzlies-to-next-level.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:57:45 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Zach Randolph is finally playing some inspired ball, making theGrizzlies look like a playoff contender.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-13.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:43:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guardDeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward ChrisBosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jose Calderon, CenterRasho Nesterovic, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward-Center Amir Johns]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GETTING INSIDE 2010-01-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/getting-inside-2010-01-13.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:43:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors, enjoying a rare three-day break between games, finallyget a look at one of their Atlantic Division rivals in their nextgame. For the first of an eventual four-game season series, Torontowill face the Knicks. If the Raptors are expecting to re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-12.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 22:00:45 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guardDeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward ChrisBosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jose Calderon, CenterRasho Nesterovic, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward-Center Amir Johns]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-12.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 22:00:42 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors' 105-101 loss in Indiana on Monday night included ablown 23-point lead. It was the third biggest comeback by anopponent in franchise history; the Mavericks have twice ralliedfrom 24 points down to beat the Raptors. --The Raptors, who had won]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GETTING INSIDE 2010-01-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/getting-inside-2010-01-12.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 22:00:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors, enjoying a rare three-day break between games, finallyget a look at one of their Atlantic Division rivals in their nextgame. For the first of an eventual four-game season series, Torontowill face the Knicks. If the Raptors are expecting to re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suns-Pacers Preview]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/suns-pacers-preview.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:17:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacers 105, Raptors 101]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/pacers-105-raptors-101.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 04:07:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GETTING INSIDE 2010-01-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/getting-inside-2010-01-11.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 19:57:42 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors have been one of the hottest teams in the NBA -- aSunday loss to Boston notwithstanding -- and even in that defeatthey showed something, coming from 14 down with about six minutesleft to make it a two-possession game with 90 seconds remaining.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-11.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 19:31:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guardDeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward ChrisBosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jose Calderon, ForwardSonny Weems, Forward/Center Amir Johnson, Forward Antoine Wrigh]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2010-01-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2010-01-11.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 19:31:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-11.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 19:31:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors are 8-2 in their last 10 games and it's the best10-game stretch since they went 8-2 from Jan. 31-Feb. 23 in 2007.--Friday's game in Philadelphia was just Toronto's second againstthe bottom three Atlantic Division teams. They've beaten New Je]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic suffering through bad spell]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/magic-suffering-through-bad-spell.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:19:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A win or two won't magically make Orlando's woes disappear.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics 114, Raptors 107]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/celtics-114-raptors-107.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 23:27:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Celtics Preview]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/hawks-celtics-preview.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 18:25:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics-Raptors, Box 2010-01-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/celtics-raptors-box-2010-01-10.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 15:53:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics-Raptors Preview 2010-01-09]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/celtics-raptors-preview-2010-01-09.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 18:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jordan may be in trouble after Sixers fall again]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/jordan-may-be-in-trouble-after-sixers-fall-again.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 17:40:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iverson takes on new role in Philly ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/iverson-takes-on-new-role-in-philly.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 06:25:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Neither savior nor cancer, Allen Iverson is something else for theSixers.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 108, 76ers 106]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-108-76ers-106.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 04:13:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-08.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:40:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guardDeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward ChrisBosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jose Calderon, ForwardSonny Weems, Forward/Center Amir Johnson, Forward Antoine Wrigh]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-08.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:40:41 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--At 18-18, the Raptors are at the .500 level for the first timesince they fell to 5-5 after a Nov. 15 loss in Phoenix. --TheRaptors have now finished their season series with the OrlandoMagic and salvaged something of it by winning Wednesday afterlosing ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GETTING INSIDE 2010-01-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/getting-inside-2010-01-08.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:40:38 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors are finally whole again and it's going to beinteresting to see how coach Jay Triano handles a relativeembarrassment of riches. Point guard Jose Calderon is back afternearly a month out with an injury, a time in which Jarrett Jack hasfilled in ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-76ers Preview 2010-01-07]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-76ers-preview-2010-01-07.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:07:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2010-01-07]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2010-01-07.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:07:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/roster-report.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 05:23:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guardDeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward ChrisBosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jose Calderon, ForwardSonny Weems, Forward/Center Amir Johnson, Forward Antoine Wrigh]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-07]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-07.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 05:23:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--At 18-18, the Raptors are at the .500 level for the first timesince they fell to 5-5 after a Nov. 15 loss in Phoenix. --TheRaptors have now finished their season series with the OrlandoMagic and salvaged something of it by winning Wednesday afterlosing ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GETTING INSIDE]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/getting-inside.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 05:23:02 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors are finally whole again and it's going to beinteresting to see how coach Jay Triano handles a relativeembarrassment of riches. Point guard Jose Calderon is back afternearly a month out with an injury, a time in which Jarrett Jack hasfilled in ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Streaking Raptors rip slumping Magic]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/streaking-raptors-rip-slumping-magic.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 04:28:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 108, Magic 103]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-108-magic-103.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 04:21:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-07]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-07.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 01:37:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guardDeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward ChrisBosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Marcus Banks, CenterForward Sonny Weems, Forward/Center Amir Johnson, Forward/GuardAn]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GETTING INSIDE 2010-01-07]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/getting-inside-2010-01-07.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 01:37:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors seem to be quite full of themselves these days, havingwon five straight, a streak that's got them right in the thick ofthe middle tier of Eastern Conference teams. But they've beatensome cupcakes -- Detroit twice, New Jersey, Charlotte at home]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/notes-quotes.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 21:42:38 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Toronto's win over San Antonio on Sunday was the first time insix seasons the Raptors have beaten the Spurs at home. It was thelongest streak of futility against one team that Toronto had beenliving through. --The Raptors have now won six straight games]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bosh plays it cool until win sewn up;All-star clutch down stretch after becoming franchise's]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bosh-plays-it-cool-until-win-sewn-up-all-star-clutch-down-stretch-after-becoming-franchise-s.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 07:46:58 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[When Chris Bosh swished the 17-foot jump shot that made him the  Raptors'all-time leading scorer onSunday night, he betrayed barely a hint of emotion.  Teammates joked that he'd secretly shed some tears of joy uponsurpassing Vince Carter's franchise point]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 91, Spurs 86]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-91-spurs-86.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 03:15:29 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics 103, Raptors 96]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/celtics-103-raptors-96.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 04:17:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2010-01-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2010-01-03.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 04:17:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spurs-Raptors Preview 2010-01-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/spurs-raptors-preview-2010-01-03.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 107, Bobcats 103]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-107-bobcats-103.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 04:33:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bobcats-Raptors Preview 2009-12-29]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bobcats-raptors-preview-2009-12-29.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 12:45:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 102, Pistons 95]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-102-pistons-95.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 22:41:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 98, Hornets 92]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-98-hornets-92.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 08:57:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hornets-Raptors Preview 2009-12-22]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/hornets-raptors-preview-2009-12-22.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 02:22:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic 118, Raptors 99]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/magic-118-raptors-99.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:12:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nets-Raptors Preview 2009-12-17]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/nets-raptors-preview-2009-12-17.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:52:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 101, Rockets 88]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-101-rockets-88.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:48:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Heat Preview 2009-12-17]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-heat-preview-2009-12-17.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:22:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 111, Raptors 89 2009-12-17]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/hawks-111-raptors-89-2009-12-17.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:34:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets-Raptors Preview 2009-12-17]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-raptors-preview-2009-12-17.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:16:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic spoil Turkoglu's return]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/magic-spoil-turkoglu-s-return.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:42:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bucks 117, Raptors 95 2009-12-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bucks-117-raptors-95-2009-12-16.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:58:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MAGIC 'KING'-DOM - LAKERS LEGEND BELIEVES LEBRON WILL BE A KNICK ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/magic--king-dom-lakers-legend-believes-lebron-will-be-a-knick.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 03:30:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Magic Johnson said he believes LeBron James will decide to leave Cleveland to play for theKnicks - but urgesKnicks team president Donnie Walsh to lure "The King" by first signing a marquee free agent such as Chris Bosh or Amare Stoudemire.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-12-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-12-15.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 03:30:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turkoglu flexes some muscle in Raptors win over Rockets ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/turkoglu-flexes-some-muscle-in-raptors-win-over-rockets.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 03:30:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hedo Turkoglu finally showed theTorontoRaptors what he can do.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Heat Preview 2009-12-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-heat-preview-2009-12-14.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:14:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Coming off their worst home loss in two seasons, the struggling Miami Heat look to get their homestand back on track.Facing the Toronto Raptors might not be the ideal opponent for Miami to end its poor play.The Heat look to snap a four-game home losing st]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Williams' heave muffles Thunder ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/williams-heave-muffles-thunder.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Times wires]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Energetic Weems powers Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/energetic-weems-powers-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:30:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Surrounded by the media for the first time this season, basking in the aftermath of his most significant contribution as aRaptor, Sonny Weems tried to explain what he thought about his out-of-the-blue new role as sparkplug off the bench.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turkoglu breaks out for Raps ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/turkoglu-breaks-out-for-raps.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:30:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hedo Turkoglu finally showed theTorontoRaptors what he can do.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-12-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-12-14.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:03:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Marcus Banks, Centre Rasho Nesterovic, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward/Center Amir Joh]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-12-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-12-14.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:03:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--It's truly a cliche to suggest good defense leads to wins but there's statistical evidence to back up the contention that even if the Raptors play passable defense, they can win with their high-powered offense. Eight times they've held opponents to unde]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-12-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-12-14.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:03:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If the Raptors are going to get to where they want to go, their next outing will be a good, stern test. Despite a less than stellar record of 11-15, Toronto still considers itself right in there with the second tier of Eastern Conference teams behind Bost]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bosh, Turkoglu carry Raptors past Rockets]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bosh-turkoglu-carry-raptors-past-rockets.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 23:39:58 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This was one slow start the Houston Rockets couldn't overcome.Chris Bosh scored 27 points and Hedo Turkoglu had a season-high 23 as the Toronto Raptors beat the Rockets 101-88 on Sunday."We had a poor first quarter and it cost us," Houston coach Rick Adel]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 94, Timberwolves 88 2009-12-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-94-timberwolves-88-2009-12-13.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:58:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Bucks Preview 2009-12-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-bucks-preview-2009-12-13.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 15:59:59 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-12-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-12-13.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 10:41:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Less than two weeks ago, the Raptors were sixth in the NBA in three-point shooting, hitting at about a 40 percent clip. 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They are averaging just under 17,500 fans, about 1,300 fewer than they averaged last year. --Over their last four home ga]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-12-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-12-13.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 10:41:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jose Calderon, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward/Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets-Raptors Preview 2009-12-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-raptors-preview-2009-12-13.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 04:05:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are doing an excellent job of beating losing teams. They'll get a chance to face another one Sunday when they visit the Toronto Raptors.Houston (13-9) improved to 7-1 against teams below .500 with a 96-91 victory over Philadelphia on F]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks blow away Raptors ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/hawks-blow-away-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 11:30:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Joe Johnson scored 20 points and had five assists as the Atlanta Hawks dominated theTorontoRaptors for the second time this season, 111-89 at Air Canada Centre on Friday night.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surging Hawks dominate Raptors again in 111-89 rout ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/surging-hawks-dominate-raptors-again-in-111-89-rout.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 11:30:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The last time theTorontoRaptors played Atlanta it wasn't pretty. Last night's game was closer, but the result was the same.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timid Raptors lack any fight]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/timid-raptors-lack-any-fight.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 11:30:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[When it goes bad, it goes bad in a hurry for theRaptors, who get down and tend to cower, unable or unwilling to fight through even the tiniest bit of adversity most nights.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-12-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-12-12.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 09:41:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors drew just 17,032 fans to the 19,800-seat Air Canada Centre on Friday and have now sold out only three of 11 home games. They are averaging just under 17,500 fans, about 1,300 fewer than they averaged last year. --Over their last four home ga]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-12-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-12-12.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 09:41:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. 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All they got was a reminder of how good the Atlanta Hawks are.Joe Johnson scored 20 points, Jamal Crawford and Maurice Evans each had 15, and the Hawks handed the Raptors another double-digit loss, beating Toronto 111]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[BUCKS 117, RAPTORS 95  Pulling out of a nosedive  Balanced attack has 7 players in double figures ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bucks-117-raptors-95-pulling-out-of-a-nosedive-balanced-attack-has-7-players-in-double-figures.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 03:30:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[By TOM ENLUND]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[BUCKS 117, RAPTOR 95  Pulling out of a nosedive  Balanced attack has 7 players in double figures ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bucks-117-raptor-95-pulling-out-of-a-nosedive-balanced-attack-has-7-players-in-double-figures.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 03:30:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[By TOM ENLUND]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-12-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-12-11.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 10:41:49 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Rasho Nesterovic. Bench -- Guard Marcus Banks, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward/Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-12-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-12-11.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 10:41:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It is impossible to get the measure of a team's heart from just one game. But it doesn't stop people from thinking along those lines. And that's why there's so much interest building for Toronto's next game, a home date Friday with the Atlanta Hawks. In w]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-12-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-12-11.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 10:41:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors had held three teams in a row to under 40 percent shooting from the field and two of them to under 100 points. Toronto had given up 100 or more in a franchise-record 13 straight games before concentrating on some defense. Milwaukee lit them ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wright's big three leads Raptors to third consecutive victory ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/wright-s-big-three-leads-raptors-to-third-consecutive-victory.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 03:30:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Antoine Wright hit a critical three-pointer with just more than a minute remaining as theTorontoRaptors continued their mastery over the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 94-88 win Tuesday night.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surprises, letdowns after NBA's first quarter]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/surprises-letdowns-after-nba-s-first-quarter.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:57:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Kobe's the MVP. His left-hand man is a letdown. Randy Hill assesses the best and worst around the NBA at the quarter mark.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Raptors Preview 2009-12-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/hawks-raptors-preview-2009-12-10.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:46:37 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[One of the top-scoring teams in the NBA, the Atlanta Hawks are coming off their most lopsided win of the season. The Toronto Raptors are already quite familiar with Atlanta's offensive potential.The Hawks, who had their highest-scoring game in 16 years la]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-12-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-12-10.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:46:37 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jennings leads Bucks over Raptors ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/jennings-leads-bucks-over-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:30:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rookie Brandon Jennings scored 22 points, lifting the slumping Milwaukee Bucks to a 117-95 victory over theTorontoRaptors last night.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[No chance without Calderon, Bargnani]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/no-chance-without-calderon-bargnani.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:30:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It was a night for someone to take control, a night when a weakened team needed an unexpected boost, when theRaptors looked for someone to pick up some slack. They got nothing.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-12-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-12-10.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:42:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors had held three teams in a row to under 40 percent shooting from the field and two of them to under 100 points. Toronto had given up 100 or more in a franchise-record 13 straight games before concentrating on some defense. Milwaukee lit them ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-12-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-12-10.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:42:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jarrett Jack, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Rasho Nesterovic. Bench -- Guard Marcus Banks, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward/Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-12-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-12-10.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:42:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It is impossible to get the measure of a team's heart from just one game. But it doesn't stop people from thinking along those lines. And that's why there's so much interest building for Toronto's next game, a home date Friday with the Atlanta Hawks. In w]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bucks 117, Raptors 95]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bucks-117-raptors-95.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:02:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rookie Brandon Jennings said he needed to be aggressive from the start. It almost cost him in the end.Jennings scored 22 points before hyperextending his left knee near the close of the third quarter and the Milwaukee Bucks shot 52.5 percent to beat the T]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Jersey low for Bulls]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/new-jersey-low-for-bulls.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:30:45 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[That thud you heard was theBulls hitting rock bottom.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wright leads Raptors to 3rd straight win ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/wright-leads-raptors-to-3rd-straight-win.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:30:45 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Antoine Wright hit a critical three-pointer with just over a minute remaining as theTorontoRaptors continued their mastery over the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 94-88 win Tuesday night.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hinrich hopes to play tonight against Hawks ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/hinrich-hopes-to-play-tonight-against-hawks.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:30:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheBulls finally got a bit of good news on the injury front Tuesday.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[CHRIS BOSH: Tougher on the court, funnier on the screen ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/chris-bosh-tougher-on-the-court-funnier-on-the-screen.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:30:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The opening scene of Chris Bosh's new documentary, First Ink, shows the hoopster cruising around Toronto, city lights shining off the gleaming hood of his car while a soundtrack blares the same sample over and over: "Rep T-Dot till they bury me."]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Bucks Preview 2009-12-09]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-bucks-preview-2009-12-09.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:29:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[While the Toronto Raptors have managed to string together some victories, the Milwaukee Bucks are having a hard time winning just one game.The surging Raptors look to extend their season-high winning streak to four games while trying to send the Bucks to ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 94, Timberwolves 88]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-94-timberwolves-88.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 04:06:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors didn't want to hear that they'd won ugly.Chris Bosh had 21 points and 16 rebounds, Jarrett Jack had 17 points and eight assists and Toronto beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 94-88 on Tuesday night for their first three-game win streak this seaso]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors going retro ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-going-retro.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:30:50 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheRaptors and Maple Leafs already share a building. Now, they'll share a colour scheme as well.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps return to T.O. with new attitude ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raps-return-to-t-o-with-new-attitude.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:30:50 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Less than a week after holding a closed-door meeting, theTorontoRaptors return home a changed team - both on and off the court.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[D shoe's on the other foot ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/d-shoe-s-on-the-other-foot.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:30:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jarrett Jack, theRaptors guard, made the most talked-about play of Toronto's season on Saturday night: In the final moments of the third quarter in a blowout win in Chicago, Jack stood at the top of the key, tucked the ball under his arm and bent over to ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-12-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-12-08.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:30:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-12-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-12-08.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:40:55 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Toronto's 32-point margin of victory on Saturday in Chicago ties the third-biggest road victory margin in franchise history. Their easiest road win ever was a 37-point triumph at New Jersey in 2007. --With wins in Washington on Friday and at Chicago on ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-12-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-12-08.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:40:55 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward-Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-12-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-12-08.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:40:55 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[These are dangerous times for the Raptors, who seem to be a team on the verge of turmoil. They were clobbered in Atlanta in the middle of the week, but coach Jay Triano, mindful of doing anything rash that he'd eventually regret, did nothing to change the]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bad day at the maul]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bad-day-at-the-maul.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 03:30:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Coaches usually preach the virtues of a balanced effort, but this isn't exactly what anyone had in mind.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basics never out of style with Triano ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/basics-never-out-of-style-with-triano.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 04:30:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It is right there in black and white - Chapter 3: Playing defense. It should be required reading for all of theTorontoRaptors, who have been struggling in all facets of the game under head coach Jay Triano, but especially on defence (notably this book by ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors take Bulls by horns]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-take-bulls-by-horns.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 04:30:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Forget this practice stuff, all theRaptors may do from now on is hold 45-minute soul-cleansing meetings to get themselves ready for games.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-12-06]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-12-06.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:41:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward-Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-12-06]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-12-06.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:41:35 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Toronto's 32-point margin of victory on Saturday in Chicago ties the third-biggest road victory margin in franchise history. Their easiest road win ever was a 37-point triumph at New Jersey in 2007. --With wins in Washington on Friday and at Chicago on ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-12-06]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-12-06.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:41:35 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[These are dangerous times for the Raptors, who seem to be a team on the verge of turmoil. They were clobbered in Atlanta in the middle of the week, but coach Jay Triano, mindful of doing anything rash that he'd eventually regret, did nothing to change the]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 110, Bulls 78]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-110-bulls-78.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 04:38:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Chris Bosh figured after a short work night, he might as well go shopping. No need to stay home and rest, he is feeling fine.Bosh had 25 points and 12 rebounds over 22 minutes and the Toronto Raptors made quick work of the Chicago Bulls in a 110-78 victor]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 109, Wizards 107, OT]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-109-wizards-107-ot.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:55:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Two days ago, everything was going wrong for the Toronto Raptors.They had given up 146 points in a loss at Atlanta - the second-most allowed in the team's 15-year history - extending their losing streak to five games. Discontent led to a closed-door team ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-12-05]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-12-05.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:41:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors had lost nine of their past 11 games before Friday night's win. --Toronto scored the first 10 points of the game. --Even though his team had lost five straight games before Friday night's victory, coach Jay Triano made no changes to his star]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-12-05]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-12-05.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:41:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward/Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-12-05]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-12-05.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:41:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors have to keep meeting like this. Coach Jay Triano called a team meeting Friday morning, and the Raptors went out that night and ended their five-game losing streak with an overtime win over the Washington Wizards. On the road, no less. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven Days  2009-12-05]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/seven-days-2009-12-05.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:30:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[NHL: Leafs at Boston, 7 p.m. (CBC)]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clutch defence snaps slide]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/clutch-defence-snaps-slide.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:30:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Heading into overtime on Friday night, theRaptors faced a difficult question.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards fall following poor start, finish]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/wizards-fall-following-poor-start-finish.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:30:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[After dragging through the first 1 1/2 quarters against the Toronto Raptors, theWashingtonWizards rallied to the point where their hopes rested on a last-second overtime layup by Gilbert Arenas. But the franchise point guard missed, and the Raptors escape]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Bulls Preview 2009-12-05]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-bulls-preview-2009-12-05.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 06:49:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A closed-door meeting following an embarrassing defensive effort seemed to work wonders for the Toronto Raptors. The Chicago Bulls have a different solution for their problems - finally getting back home.After playing seven of their past eight games on th]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turkoglu comes through in clutch for Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/turkoglu-comes-through-in-clutch-for-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 04:58:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Two days ago, everything was going wrong for the Toronto Raptors.They had given up 146 points in a loss at Atlantat - the second-most allowed in the team's 15-year history - extending their losing streak to five games. Discontent led to a closed-door team]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jamison pumps in 30 points as Raps lose fourth straight ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/jamison-pumps-in-30-points-as-raps-lose-fourth-straight.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 03:30:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Antawn Jamison's big fourth quarter silenced theTorontoRaptors on Tuesday.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-12-05]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-12-05.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 03:30:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-12-04]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-12-04.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:01:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward/Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-12-04]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-12-04.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:01:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The 146 points Toronto gave up in its loss to Atlanta on Tuesday was only six off the most ever scored by a Raptors opponent. That was 152 to the Los Angeles Clippers in 1998. Nine Hawks scored in double-figures against a dreadful Toronto defense that l]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-12-04]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-12-04.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:01:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hedo Turkoglu was signed to a huge free agent contract -- five years and $53 million -- and the freefalling Raptors are still waiting on a return for their investment. The 11-year veteran, who made a name as a big-time fourth quarter player in Orlando, ha]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Triano criticized by players]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/triano-criticized-by-players.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 03:30:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Maybe Sam Mitchell was bored: On the eve of the one-year anniversary of his firing asRaptors coach, Mitchell spent his Wednesday night watching his former team play his hometown Hawks.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Wizards Preview 2009-12-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-wizards-preview-2009-12-03.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:23:53 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Gilbert Arenas and the Washington Wizards are showing signs of life offensively. Another game against the defensively challenged Toronto Raptors should only help.Arenas and the Wizards look to beat the Raptors, who are coming off their worst defensive per]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hot Mavs send Nets to 0-18 ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/hot-mavs-send-nets-to-0-18.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:30:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Times wires]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[9 players hit double-figures in rout ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/9-players-hit-double-figures-in-rout.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:30:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Every 1,338 games, something like this is bound to happen.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-12-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-12-03.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward/Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-12-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-12-03.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:21:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The 146 points Toronto gave up in its loss to Atlanta on Tuesday was only six off the most ever scored by a Raptors opponent. That was 152 to the Los Angeles Clippers in 1998. Nine Hawks scored in double-figures against a dreadful Toronto defense that l]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-12-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-12-03.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:21:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hedo Turkoglu was signed to a huge free agent contract -- five years and $53 million -- and the freefalling Raptors are still waiting on a return for their investment. The 11-year veteran, who made a name as a big-time fourth quarter player in Orlando, ha]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks tear through defenseless Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/hawks-tear-through-defenseless-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:18:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[For a change, the Toronto Raptors couldn't lean on Chris Bosh and the Atlanta Hawks didn't have to lean on Joe Johnson.The Hawks came out far better in that comparison of two of the NBA's top 11 scorers.Al Horford had 24 points to lead nine scorers in dou]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lowly Wizards zap Raptors ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/lowly-wizards-zap-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 03:30:50 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Antawn Jamison scored]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards' magic leads to Raptors fourth straight loss ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/wizards-magic-leads-to-raptors-fourth-straight-loss.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Antawn Jamison scored 30 points and added 12 rebounds as the Washington Wizards beat Toronto 106-102 yesterday, sending theRaptors to their fourth loss in a row.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clutch plays go missing]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/clutch-plays-go-missing.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:30:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A missed boxout, a crucial turnover and more missed jumpers than many would care to count.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turkoglu doesn't live up to his billing ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/turkoglu-doesn-t-live-up-to-his-billing.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:30:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-12-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-12-02.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:02:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward-Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-12-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-12-02.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:02:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--After a 106-102 loss to Washington on Tuesday, the Raptors have given up 100 or more points in 10 straight games, a franchise record. --With Chris Bosh (22 points), Andrea Bargnani (20) and Jose Calderon (20) all at 20 or more, it marked the first time ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-12-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-12-02.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:02:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With his team failing to consistently implement the defensive system it has been working on since training camp, coach Jay Triano agrees it might be time for some "tweaking" to basic principles employed by the majority of NBA teams. Whether that means mor]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Hawks Preview 2009-12-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-hawks-preview-2009-12-02.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 06:05:53 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks' stellar start has been derailed by a few recent stumbles, but they'll have a good chance to get back on track as they return home to face a team experiencing bigger problems.The Toronto Raptors will be trying to avoid a fifth straight l]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aggressive Arenas keys win over Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/aggressive-arenas-keys-win-over-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 05:03:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Gilbert Arenas broke out of a scoring slump by dropping his new pass-first approach.Arenas had 22 points and nine assists, Antawn Jamison had 30 points and 12 rebounds and the Washington Wizards beat the Toronto Raptors 106-102 on Tuesday night."We've got]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-12-01]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-12-01.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:40:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench --- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward-Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mens]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-12-01]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-12-01.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:40:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Toronto's busy start includes 18 games over the season's first 34 days in October and November. It represents a franchise record for a season start. --The Raptors were a miserable 1-for-20 from three-point range in Sunday's loss to the Phoenix Suns; abo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-12-01]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-12-01.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:40:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors are about to start a difficult stretch of four games in five nights -- the last three on the road at Atlanta, Washington and Chicago after a Tuesday home date with the Wizards. And now that they have lost three straight and seven of nine to fa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kid Canada romps over Raps]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/kid-canada-romps-over-raps.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:30:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nash, Suns scorch Raps on home court ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/nash-suns-scorch-raps-on-home-court.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 03:30:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheTorontoRaptors hurled every kind of defensive scheme at Steve Nash, but the Victoria point guard and the high-octane offence of the Phoenix Suns proved too much for Toronto - again.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics add by division ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/celtics-add-by-division.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 03:30:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Having won a record 17 NBA championships, theCeltics have history on their side.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wallace rips refs - again ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/wallace-rips-refs-again.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 03:30:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rasheed Wallace insists he's a straight shooter.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards-Raptors Preview 2009-11-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/wizards-raptors-preview-2009-11-30.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:56:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A lack of scoring from Gilbert Arenas is starting to become a concern for the Washington Wizards. Perhaps his first matchup against the Toronto Raptors in three seasons will help the star guard get back on track.Following one of their worst games of the s]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps misfire against Suns]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raps-misfire-against-suns.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:30:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[He is steadfast in his resolve that things will turn around, that the lessons being taught eventually will be learned even as his team limps to the quarter mark of a long NBA regular season, dragging three straight defeats and six losses out of nine with ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors burned by Nash ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-burned-by-nash.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:30:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Steve Nash and the high-octane offence of the Phoenix Suns proved too much for theTorontoRaptors -- again.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kid Canada romps over struggling Raps]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/kid-canada-romps-over-struggling-raps.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:30:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-30.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:01:51 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Toronto's busy start includes 18 games over the season's first 34 days in October and November. It represents a franchise record for a season start. --The Raptors were a miserable 1-for-20 from three-point range in Sunday's loss to the Phoenix Suns; abo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-30.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:01:51 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench --- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward-Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mens]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-30.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:01:51 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors are about to start a difficult stretch of four games in five nights -- the last three on the road at Atlanta, Washington and Chicago after a Tuesday home date with the Wizards. And now that they have lost three straight and seven of nine to fa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inconsistency, lack of true grit cause for concern this season ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/inconsistency-lack-of-true-grit-cause-for-concern-this-season.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:30:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[There is no sense of panic or frustration or anger to theRaptors, just the same old lip service being paid to the need for consistency and effort and improvement.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nash's 16 assists lift Suns to rout of Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/nash-s-16-assists-lift-suns-to-rout-of-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:33:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Steve Nash again made his annual trip home to Canada one to remember.Nash had 20 points and 16 assists, Jason Richardson scored 22 points and the Phoenix Suns won their fourth straight game, 113-94 over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday."I wouldn't trade him ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-29]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-29.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:21:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--A grueling schedule is nothing new around the NBA for any team, but Toronto's had a particularly difficult start. The Raptors have yet to have two days off between games and will only get one two-day break between now and Christmas. That comes next week]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-29]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-29.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:21:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward/center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-29]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-29.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:21:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[At least one Raptor isn't too happy with the way his team prepares for games -- Antoine Wright has publicly called out his teammates. The newly acquired swingman chided his teammates for such things as joking around and eating in the locker room immediate]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[CELTICS NOTEBOOK]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/celtics-notebook.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 03:30:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rasheed Wallace picked up his league-leading fifth technical foul last night for protesting a call after he set a pick on Toronto's Hedo Turkoglu.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suns-Raptors Preview 2009-11-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/suns-raptors-preview-2009-11-28.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 19:06:35 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With Steve Nash leading the way, the Phoenix Suns have been very tough to slow down through the first month of the season.The Toronto Raptors are quite familiar with just how hard it can be.Nash looks to help the surging Suns win their 12th straight game ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors take Beantown beatdown]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-take-beantown-beatdown.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:30:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In the most memorable moment of Friday'sRaptors-Celtics game, Boston forward Paul Pierce, inserted his left knee into the delicate parts of a defender named Chris Bosh, Toronto's best player.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven Days  2009-11-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/seven-days-2009-11-28.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:30:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Vanier Cup: Queen's vs. Calgary, noon (TSN)]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-28.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward/center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-28.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--A grueling schedule is nothing new around the NBA for any team, but Toronto's had a particularly difficult start. The Raptors have yet to have two days off between games and will only get one two-day break between now and Christmas. That comes next week]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-28.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:21:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[At least one Raptor isn't too happy with the way his team prepares for games -- Antoine Wright has publicly called out his teammates. The newly acquired swingman chided his teammates for such things as joking around and eating in the locker room immediate]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics turn on 'D' to defeat Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/celtics-turn-on--d-to-defeat-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 04:55:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Doc Rivers watched the Celtics and Raptors make two-thirds of their shots in the first half and told his players at the break: "The first team that plays defense wins, guys.""We did defend, and it turned the game around for us," the Boston coach said afte]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GAME DAY  2009-11-27]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/game-day-2009-11-27.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:30:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TD BANKNORTH GARDEN]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[A case of deja vu for Raptors ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/a-case-of-deja-vu-for-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:30:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[They won't be commemorating the milestone in this city's Garden on Friday night, but in-tune fans and a certain well-paid man of leisure will surely note its passing.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven Days  2009-11-27]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/seven-days-2009-11-27.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:30:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[NBA:Raptors at Boston,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-27]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-27.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:21:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors will change names a couple of times this season, going to throwback jerseys of the Toronto Huskies, who played in the inaugural 1946 NBA season. They will wear blue and white replica jerseys for the games, the first of which is Dec. 9 agains]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-27]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-27.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:21:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Guard Sonny Weems, Forward/Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensah-]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-27]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-27.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:21:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[And now for something completely different: Playing their 17th game of the regular season, the Raptors finally get a look at a division foe in their next game when they face the Celtics in Boston on Friday night. The Raptors have forged a record that's al]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Celtics Preview 2009-11-27]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-celtics-preview-2009-11-27.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:15:59 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Boston Celtics look to remain perfect in Atlantic Division play and beat the Toronto Raptors for the nine time in 10 meetings Friday night at the TD Garden.Earning a third straight division crown is practically considered a foregone conclusion for Bos]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beasley's dunk saves Heat, miffs the Magic ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/beasley-s-dunk-saves-heat-miffs-the-magic.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:30:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Times wires]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Limp Raptors mauled by Bobcats ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/limp-raptors-mauled-by-bobcats.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:30:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[You can give theRaptors the benefit of a couple of days' rest, their freshest possible bodies and a loud home crowd, and let's face it, even in those idyllic conditions, on most nights Toronto's offence-obsessed hoopsters play defence reluctantly and only]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-26]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-26.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:01:54 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Guard Sonny Weems, Forward/Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensah-]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-26]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-26.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:01:53 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors will change names a couple of times this season, going to throwback jerseys of the Toronto Huskies, who played in the inaugural 1946 NBA season. They will wear blue and white replica jerseys for the games, the first of which is Dec. 9 agains]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-26]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-26.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:01:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[And now for something completely different: Playing their 17th game of the regular season, the Raptors finally get a look at a division foe in their next game when they face the Celtics in Boston on Friday night. The Raptors have forged a record that's al]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wallace, Jackson lead Bobcats past Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/wallace-jackson-lead-bobcats-past-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:13:59 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Gerald Wallace is finally starting to hit some shots. Stephen Jackson is beginning to figure out his teammates.The combination produced a record-setting win and a confident Charlotte locker room.Wallace broke out of his shooting slump Wednesday night to s]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps handle Pacers ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raps-handle-pacers.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:30:51 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jose Calderon had 21 points as theTorontoRaptors rode a big first half to a 123-112 win over the the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacers can't, ahem, keep pace]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/pacers-can-t-ahem-keep-pace.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:30:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheTorontoRaptors' 21-point halftime lead came with a warning from coach Jay Triano that the Indiana Pacers could heat up at any time.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Early Raps' surge sinks Pacers]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/early-raps-surge-sinks-pacers.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:30:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jose Calderon had 21 points as theRaptors rode a big first half to a 123-112 win over the the Indiana Pacers last evening.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unselfish play pays dividends for Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/unselfish-play-pays-dividends-for-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:30:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball can be such a fun game to play when the ball's moving and you make a pass knowing you'll get one back; you give up a shot because you know you'll get a better one later; you trust the guy next to you to make the right play.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jack has the last laugh on Pacers ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/jack-has-the-last-laugh-on-pacers.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:30:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Tuesday night was always going to be emotional forRaptors reserve guard Jarrett Jack, facing his former Pacers team led by his ex-teammate and rival for starting point guard, T.J. Ford.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-25.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:20:55 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Toronto tied a season high with 28 assists in its 123-112 win over Indiana. It was the kind of ball-moving effectiveness that has made the Raptors one of the most potent offensive teams in the NBA. --The Raptors pride themselves on the depth of their ro]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-25.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:20:55 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward-Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-25.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:20:54 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors have been cursed by a lack of athleticism on the wings for years but seem to have addressed that concern this year with the arrival of rookie DeMar DeRozan and backup Sonny Weems. And that, in turn, has added an offensive weapon: the lob.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors hand Pacers fourth straight loss]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-hand-pacers-fourth-straight-loss.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:05:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors didn't need a big game from Chris Bosh to beat the struggling Pacers. Another lackluster effort by Indiana made it easy work.Chris Bosh had 16 points and 12 rebounds, Jose Calderon scored a season-high 21 points and Toronto handed the Pacers t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Bobcats Preview 2009-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-bobcats-preview-2009-11-25.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:16:51 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors are one of the top offensive teams in the NBA, but they've had trouble stopping opponents during a disappointing start to the season.While a matchup with one of the lowest-scoring teams in the league seems like a good chance for the To]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carter's big second half propels Magic to 104-96 victory over Raptors ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/carter-s-big-second-half-propels-magic-to-104-96-victory-over-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:30:55 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TORONTO - Nearly five years after leaving Toronto, Vince Carter is still booed upon his return.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-11-25.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:30:55 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jack gets back on track ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/jack-gets-back-on-track.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:30:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-24.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:21:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors are an OK team at the moment and eventually might be a good one, but their most glaring failure always seems to jump up and bite them. And it's no mystery to anyone who watches them closely: They tend to take stretches of games off. And while ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-24.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:21:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Toronto fans continue to vociferously boo Vince Carter every time he touches the ball in any game he plays in Toronto -- they're still angry that Carter asked the Raptors to trade him five years ago. "I don't know why they are booing me, to be honest wi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-24.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:21:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward-Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Orlando too deep for Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/orlando-too-deep-for-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:30:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carter key in Magic's win over Raptors ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/carter-key-in-magic-s-win-over-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:30:53 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Nearly five years after leaving Toronto, Vince Carter is still booed upon his return.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA REPORT Hawks' Johnson no ordinary Joe ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/nba-report-hawks-johnson-no-ordinary-joe.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:30:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As a youngster, I saw a video about the sneaky sports impostor Barry Bremen, who, among other stunts, once donned a Rockets uniform and shot pregame layups at the 1981 All-Star Game.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacers-Raptors Preview 2009-11-23]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/pacers-raptors-preview-2009-11-23.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:37:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A banged-up bench isn't helping as the Toronto Raptors try to end their slump. Jarrett Jack, though, remains dependable, just as he was with the Indiana Pacers last season.Jack hopes to get some help from his fellow Raptors reserves as he faces the Pacers]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reserve judgment: Who has best benches?]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/reserve-judgment-who-has-best-benches.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:15:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Orlando revamped its starting lineup. but it's the Magic bench that's truly improved. Randy Hill looks at the league's top reserves.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Orlando proves too deep for the Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/orlando-proves-too-deep-for-the-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:30:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-23]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-23.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:20:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Sonny Weems, Forward-Center Amir Johnson, Forward Pops Mensa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-23]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-23.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:20:51 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors are an OK team at the moment and eventually might be a good one, but their most glaring failure always seems to jump up and bite them. And it's no mystery to anyone who watches them closely: They tend to take stretches of games off. And while ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-23]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-23.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:20:51 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Toronto fans continue to vociferously boo Vince Carter every time he touches the ball in any game he plays in Toronto -- they're still angry that Carter asked the Raptors to trade him five years ago. "I don't know why they are booing me, to be honest wi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA NOTES 2009-11-23]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/nba-notes-2009-11-23.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:30:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The theme for the entireCeltics franchise was set the day Doc Rivers finally convinced Paul Pierce that his system was designed to make the captain better.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carter finds stroke to help Magic win fifth straight]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/carter-finds-stroke-to-help-magic-win-fifth-straight.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:14:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A halftime change of footwear helped Vince Carter find his shooting stroke.Carter scored 24 points, Dwight Howard had 17 points and 12 rebounds and the Orlando Magic won their fifth straight game, 104-96 over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday.Carter finished ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-22]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-22.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:21:50 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnso]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-22]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-22.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:21:50 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--After playing seven of their previous eight games on the road against Western Conference opponents -- they went 2-5 on the trips -- Toronto started a stretch last night where they play nine of their next 10 games against Eastern rivals. --Toronto is one]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-22]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-22.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:21:49 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors are among the statistically worst teams in the NBA in points allowed, field goal percentage against and rebounding. The reason? Effort. The system they're playing -- shrinking the court, protecting the paint and trying to contest jump shots --]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dynamic duo lead Raptors past Heat]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/dynamic-duo-lead-raptors-past-heat.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:30:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-11-22]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-11-22.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:30:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors hang on to beat Heat ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-hang-on-to-beat-heat.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:30:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TORONTO -TorontoRaptors head coach Jay Triano warned his team about a possible letdown before Friday's return to the Air Canada Centre after a difficult spell on the road.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic don't pull disappearing act ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/magic-don-t-pull-disappearing-act.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:30:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[BOSTON -- Set aside the "what ifs" from last year and Kevin Garnett's knee injury. Those don't matter. They didn't matter then and they don't matter now.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic-Raptors Preview 2009-11-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/magic-raptors-preview-2009-11-21.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:19:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[An injury caused Vince Carter to miss the Orlando Magic's first trip this season to face his former team, the Toronto Raptors.After leading his new club to a key Eastern Conference victory, Carter will try to help the Magic follow with a fifth straight wi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven Days  2009-11-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/seven-days-2009-11-21.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:30:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CIS football: Laval at Queen's,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors hold on for win]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-hold-on-for-win.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:30:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If Dwyane Wade is the prime recruiter for the NBA's free-agent class of 2010, he is not doing the hard sell.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors hang on to down Heat ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-hang-on-to-down-heat.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:30:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TorontoRaptors head coach Jay Triano warned his team about a possible letdown before yesterday's return to the Air Canada Centre after a difficult road trip.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-21.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:02:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnso]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-21.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:02:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--After playing seven of their previous eight games on the road against Western Conference opponents -- they went 2-5 on the trips -- Toronto started a stretch last night where they play nine of their next 10 games against Eastern rivals. --Toronto is one]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-21.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:02:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors are among the statistically worst teams in the NBA in points allowed, field goal percentage against and rebounding. The reason? Effort. The system they're playing -- shrinking the court, protecting the paint and trying to contest jump shots --]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reeling Heat fall as Raptors snap skid]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/reeling-heat-fall-as-raptors-snap-skid.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:59:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors snapped their three-game skid Friday night, while the Miami Heat kept on stumbling.Chris Bosh had 29 points and 12 rebounds, Andrea Bargnani had 24 points and 10 boards and the Raptors beat the Heat 120-113. It was the second straight ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Utah Jazz: Utah recovers against Toronto ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/utah-jazz-utah-recovers-against-toronto.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:30:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As Kyrylo Fesenko stole the ball from Chris Bosh at halfcourt in the first quarter, turned into a one-man, 7-foot-1, 300-pound fast break and danced around Jose Calderon for a layup, theJazz couldn't have appeared in for an easier night against the Toront]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-20.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:40:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson, Forward Sonny Weems. PLA]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-20.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:40:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If the Raptors have discovered anything heading into three straight games at home, it's that backup swingman Marco Belinelli looks as if he's starting to figure out just what he is and who he is in the grand scheme of things. A player who seems at his bes]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-20.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:40:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--After only three weeks of the regular season, Toronto has played almost one-fifth (8 of 41) of its road schedule. Included in the tough start were Western road trips of three games in four nights and four games in six nights. --Toronto coach Jay Triano ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jazz start and finish strong ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/jazz-start-and-finish-strong.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:30:27 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[They still aren't whole, and they certainly didn't put together a complete game Wednesday night. But theJazz did start strong and finish a 104-91 win over Toronto in like fashion at EnergySolutions Arena, giving them a ninth consecutive win over the Rapto]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kirilenko returns to bench, finisher role ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/kirilenko-returns-to-bench-finisher-role.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:30:27 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rookie Wesley Matthews played a starting role for Utah on Wednesday night when theJazz hosted the Toronto Raptors in EnergySolutions Arena. But veteran Andrei Kirilenko was a finisher in theJazz's 104-91 victory. Kirilenko played the entire fourth quarter]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat-Raptors Preview 2009-11-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/heat-raptors-preview-2009-11-19.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:28:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Even Dwyane Wade endures stretches of poor shooting at times. He isn't accustomed to poor games against the Toronto Raptors, though.Wade struggled with his shot as the Miami Heat suffered consecutive losses for the first time this season, but he appears t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Terrible start stymies rally]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/terrible-start-stymies-rally.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:30:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[When theRaptors needed their legs and their energy the most, they were gone; lost trying to overcome another dreadful start that put them in another hole too deep to climb out of.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-19.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:40:54 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson, Forward Sonny Weems. PLA]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-19.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:40:53 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If the Raptors have discovered anything heading into three straight games at home, it's that backup swingman Marco Belinelli looks as if he's starting to figure out just what he is and who he is in the grand scheme of things. A player who seems at his bes]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-19.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:40:53 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--After only three weeks of the regular season, Toronto has played almost one-fifth (8 of 41) of its road schedule. Included in the tough start were Western road trips of three games in four nights and four games in six nights. --Toronto coach Jay Triano ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jazz fend off late Raptors surge for victory]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/jazz-fend-off-late-raptors-surge-for-victory.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:57:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rookie Eric Maynor is getting some playing time for the short-handed Utah Jazz because of injuries.The way he's playing, Maynor can expect to still be on the court even when the rest of the Jazz get healthy.Maynor scored 11 of his 15 points in the fourth ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nuggets find fuel for rout in Melo's 32 NUGGETS 130, RAPTORS 112 ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/nuggets-find-fuel-for-rout-in-melo-s-32-nuggets-130-raptors-112.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:30:50 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Alex English. He raised the bar as high as his retired number hangs in the Pepsi Center rafters. TheNuggets' all-time leading scorer - by 5,000-plus points. He scored bunches in bunches.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks have no excuse to pass on Iverson]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/knicks-have-no-excuse-to-pass-on-iverson.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:35:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A hoops purist like Charley Rosen wouldn't really suggest the Knicks do everything they can to get Allen Iverson, would he?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-11-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-11-19.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:35:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[H1N1 shots opened up to all in GTA]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/h1n1-shots-opened-up-to-all-in-gta.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:30:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The H1N1 vaccination is being made available to everyone in the Greater Toronto Area just as some parts of the 905 are seeing a decrease in flu activity.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-18.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:02:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Antoine Wright, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir John]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-18.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:02:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors had great hopes for Jarrett Jack when they signed him as a free agent this summer, and he may yet pan out to be the kind of contributor they envisioned at two backcourt positions. But it's been a slow start for the veteran, who is shooting 35 ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-18.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:02:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Toronto has lost nine in a row to Denver, including the last five at the Pepsi Center. --Toronto claimed one-time Raptor Pops Mensah-Bonsu off waivers on Tuesday, filling the team's 15th roster spot. The 6-9 forward had been waived by Houston after play]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Jazz Preview 2009-11-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-jazz-preview-2009-11-18.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:43:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Getting Deron Williams back should help the Utah Jazz, who are trying to break out of an early-season slump. Facing the Toronto Raptors provides them with a good chance to start the turnaround.Williams expects to return to the lineup as the Jazz go for th]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA['Melo too much for Raptors as Nuggets roll]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/-melo-too-much-for-raptors-as-nuggets-roll.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:17:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA['Melo overcame his migraine and the Toronto Raptors.Carmelo Anthony scored 32 points in 30 minutes despite suffering from a severe headache and reserve J.R. Smith had 29, leading the Denver Nuggets past the Raptors 130-112 on Tuesday night.Anthony awoke w]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mensah-Bonsu rejoins Raptors, Turkoglu out]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/mensah-bonsu-rejoins-raptors-turkoglu-out.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:45:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Toronto has claimed forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu off waivers from Houston and he is expected to be in uniform for the Raptors' game at Denver.Forward Hedo Turkoglu has been ruled out for Tuesday night's game against the Nuggets with a sore left hip and will ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gasping for air in Mile High City]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/gasping-for-air-in-mile-high-city.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:30:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This is where dinosaurs go to die.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Better, stronger, faster]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/better-stronger-faster.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:30:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-17]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-17.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:01:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Guard Marcus Banks, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson, Cen]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-17]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-17.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:01:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors have lost 11 straight games to Phoenix after dropping Sunday's 101-100 game. It's the longest streak of futility against any team in the league. --F Hedo Turkoglu is off to a somewhat slow start after missing almost all of training camp. He ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-17]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-17.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:01:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Pardon the Raptors if they are a bit skittish about their next game. Continuing a four-game trek west, they head to Denver for a game Tuesday night. If history holds, it could get ugly. There's something about the Mile High City that brings out the worst ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NUGGETS Four players ailing as team has rare practice ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/nuggets-four-players-ailing-as-team-has-rare-practice.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:30:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Sunday was theNuggets' first time back at practice in some time. But although the schedule finally allowed for court time, many players sat out, nursing various injuries.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Nuggets Preview 2009-11-17]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-nuggets-preview-2009-11-17.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:21:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Denver Nuggets showed they can be one of the NBA's best teams by beating the defending champions in their last game.The Toronto Raptors didn't need to be reminded.The Nuggets look to build on their most impressive victory of the season Tuesday night w]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Valiant effort goes for naught]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/valiant-effort-goes-for-naught.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:30:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The old Turkish philosopher sat there, pondering the moment and what might have been, shaking his head in bewilderment]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-16.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:01:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Pardon the Raptors if they are a bit skittish about their next game. Continuing a four-game trek west, they head to Denver for a game Tuesday night. If history holds, it could get ugly. There's something about the Mile High City that brings out the worst ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-16.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:01:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors have lost 11 straight games to Phoenix after dropping Sunday's 101-100 game. It's the longest streak of futility against any team in the league. --F Hedo Turkoglu is off to a somewhat slow start after missing almost all of training camp. He ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-16.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:01:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Guard Marcus Banks, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson, Cen]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amare gets late birthday gift as Suns edge Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/amare-gets-late-birthday-gift-as-suns-edge-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:34:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Happy birthday, Amare Stoudemire.Stoudemire celebrated his 27th birthday one day early, scoring 30 points and grabbing eight rebounds, leading the Phoenix Suns to a 101-100 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night.He followed one of the worst game]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-15.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:21:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Antoine Wright, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-15.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:21:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors have been an entertaining offensive team so far in the young NBA season, averaging almost 110 points per game. They've also been one of the weakest defensive teams as well, and that makes their next game one of the most anticipated of the seas]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-15.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:21:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors released G Quincy Douby, who spent the first eight games of the season on the inactive list. Douby had another guaranteed money threshold that would have kicked in on his contract if he'd still been with the team on Nov. 15, so there were fi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Suns Preview 2009-11-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-suns-preview-2009-11-14.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:15:45 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Phoenix Suns' strong play has been surprising to some. Another win over the Toronto Raptors, however, would hardly be unexpected.The Suns, coming off their worst game during what has been an otherwise terrific start, look to beat the Raptors for the 1]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coming off bench all wrong for Wright]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/coming-off-bench-all-wrong-for-wright.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:30:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Antoine Wright never knows how any particular Basketball game will play out, and as he takes his seat on theRaptors bench to start the nightly proceedings he works his mind as much as his body.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-14.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:01:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Antoine Wright, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-14.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:01:51 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors released G Quincy Douby, who spent the first eight games of the season on the inactive list. Douby had another guaranteed money threshold that would have kicked in on his contract if he'd still been with the team on Nov. 15, so there were fi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-14.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:01:50 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors have been an entertaining offensive team so far in the young NBA season, averaging almost 110 points per game. They've also been one of the weakest defensive teams as well, and that makes their next game one of the most anticipated of the seas]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 104, Clippers 89]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-104-clippers-89.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 07:35:37 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Usually when a team rallies from a deficit of 20 or more points, it spends so much energy getting back into the game that it has nothing left for the finish. The Toronto Raptors didn't encounter that problem at all.After erasing a 22-point second-quarter ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-13.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:03:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Antoine Wright, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-13.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:03:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors couldn't set a franchise record for offensive output. After beginning the season with seven straight games of scoring more than 100 points, they were held under that threshold in a 99-89 win over the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday. Seven ties a fr]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-13.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:03:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors have shown at times this year a penchant for playing well one night and wretchedly the next. They give up far too many points -- 265 in a two-game trip to Texas -- but turned in passable efforts in wins over Cleveland, Detroit and New Orleans.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[End game's plain offensive]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/end-game-s-plain-offensive.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:30:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This time, there was no need for a video review at the end of the game to determine a winner.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-11-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-11-13.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:30:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps bully their way past Chicago ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raps-bully-their-way-past-chicago.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:30:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Chris Bosh had 28 points and 11 rebounds as theTorontoRaptors ended a two-game losing streak Wednesday night with a 99-89 win over the Chicago Bulls.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bulls falter in homestretch ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bulls-falter-in-homestretch.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:30:51 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With memories of an unfriendly video review still bouncing around their heads, theBulls had to get right back on the court against Eastern Conference rival Toronto on Wednesday.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Clippers Preview]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-clippers-preview.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:42:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors are a .500 team so far, but following their second-half performance Wednesday, coach Jay Triano feels they can be much better.The Raptors open a four-game western swing Friday night, when they look for their fourth straight win visitin]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Earthbound players who dream of a dunk]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/earthbound-players-who-dream-of-a-dunk.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:30:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jason Kapono doesn't dunk. That fact would be unremarkable were it not for his occupation and his height.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors release guard Quincy Douby]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-release-guard-quincy-douby.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:00:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors have released guard Quincy Douby.Douby had been on the inactive list since Oct. 28 and did not appear in any regular-season games.The Raptors announced the move Thursday.Douby joined the Raptors in March and appeared in seven games las]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors rally past Bulls with Bosh, Calderon]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-rally-past-bulls-with-bosh-calderon.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:45:02 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Chicago Bulls didn't need to watch a replay to see how they lost this one. A 6-minute scoreless drought in the fourth quarter put them in a hole no buzzer-beater could undo.Chris Bosh had 28 points and 11 rebounds, and Jose Calderon added 18 points to]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[From ecstasy to agony]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/from-ecstasy-to-agony.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:30:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[For a moment Tuesday night, the United Center erupted in euphoria as it appeared theBulls extended their comeback and winning streaks with a miracle finish on a Brad Miller prayer at the buzzer.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duncan, Parker doubtful ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/duncan-parker-doubtful.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:30:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It appears likely the Spurs will face theDallasMavericks at the AT&T Center tonight without All-Stars Tim Duncan and Tony Parker.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defensive breakdowns need to stop, says Triano ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/defensive-breakdowns-need-to-stop-says-triano.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:30:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheRaptors came trundling home for about 48 hours and a game, a change of scenery and suitcases, still searching for that one facet of the game that's eluded them all season: consistency.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-11.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:42:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors have scored more than 100 points in every game they've played this season, but they've given up more than 100 four times -- and more than 120 in back-to-back games. --The 36 points scored by Manu Ginobili in San Antonio's victory Monday were]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-11.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:42:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Antoine Wright, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-11.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:42:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The schedule says one thing but reality is quite another for the road-weary Raptors. Toronto returns home for its next game -- Wednesday against the Chicago Bulls -- but to the players and coaches, it's just a continuation of what will eventually be an ei]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bulls-Raptors Preview 2009-11-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bulls-raptors-preview-2009-11-11.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:22:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Chicago Bulls thought they had won their fourth straight game, but upon further review the referees didn't agree. Playing seven of their next eight on the road to conclude November might make it tough to recover.The Bulls open that daunting stretch We]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swollen left ankle sidelines Duncan ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/swollen-left-ankle-sidelines-duncan.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:30:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Spurs captain Tim Duncan sat out Monday's 131-124 victory over the Raptors with swelling in his left ankle, the result of an injury suffered in a loss at Utah on Thursday.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors take one on the chin]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-take-one-on-the-chin.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:30:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It's simple, really.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-10.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:20:58 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The schedule says one thing but reality is quite another for the road-weary Raptors. Toronto returns home for its next game -- Wednesday against the Chicago Bulls -- but to the players and coaches, it's just a continuation of what will eventually be an ei]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-10.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:20:58 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors have scored more than 100 points in every game they've played this season, but they've given up more than 100 four times -- and more than 120 in back-to-back games. --The 36 points scored by Manu Ginobili in San Antonio's victory Monday were]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-10.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:20:58 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Antoine Wright, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ginobili's 36 lifts Spurs past Raptors in shootout]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/ginobili-s-36-lifts-spurs-past-raptors-in-shootout.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:24:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Manu Ginobili scored 36 points without Tim Duncan and Tony Parker in the lineup and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Toronto Raptors 131-124 on Monday night.Ginobili hit four 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and the Spurs somehow shook the rust off their sp]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spurs 131, Raptors 124]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/spurs-131-raptors-124.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:45:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With Tim Duncan and Tony Parker out, the San Antonio Spurs needed scoring. They did better against Toronto than just keep up.Manu Ginobili scored 36 points without Parker and Duncan in the lineup, and the Spurs beat the Raptors 131-124 on Monday night in ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-11-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-11-10.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:45:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Howard hits the court running 16-point debut sparks struggling offense to season-high point total ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/howard-hits-the-court-running-16-point-debut-sparks-struggling-offense-to-season-high-point-total.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:30:55 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheMavericks' inconsistent offense received a big boost Saturday night with the return of swingman Josh Howard.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps say it's time to step up intensity]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raps-say-it-s-time-to-step-up-intensity.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:30:27 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The start of the NBA season was always going to be about learning for the newly-constructedRaptors.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-09]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-09.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:22:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Antoine Wright, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-09]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-09.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:22:51 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors go into San Antonio on Monday night, and the game will unquestionably evoke comparisons between Chris Bosh and Tim Duncan. Now, no one is suggesting Bosh is nearly as accomplished as the man many consider the best power forward to ever play th]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-09]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-09.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:22:51 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The two biggest single-game collapses in Raptors franchise history came courtesy of the Dallas Mavericks. In each of their 2007 and 2006 visits to Dallas, Toronto blew 24-point leads in the second half of games and lost. --Toronto has now lost 10 straig]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Road-weary Raptors no match for Mavericks]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/road-weary-raptors-no-match-for-mavericks.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:30:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[There was no Magic on this night, no barrage of three-pointers and no defence as it was scripted.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors at Mavericks ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-at-mavericks.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:30:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Scouting the Raptors]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Spurs Preview 2009-11-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-spurs-preview-2009-11-08.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:17:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The San Antonio Spurs had one of the league's best road records last season, but they're off to a woeful start away from AT&T Center and will be without Tony Parker for the next week.Perhaps a lengthy stretch back home will get coach Gregg Popovich's team]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-08.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:41:55 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Antoine Wright, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-08.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:41:55 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The two biggest single-game collapses in Raptors franchise history came courtesy of the Dallas Mavericks. In each of their 2007 and 2006 visits to Dallas, Toronto blew 24-point leads in the second half of games and lost. --Toronto has now lost 10 straig]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-08.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:41:53 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors go into San Antonio on Monday night, and the game will unquestionably evoke comparisons between Chris Bosh and Tim Duncan. Now, no one is suggesting Bosh is nearly as accomplished as the man many consider the best power forward to ever play th]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mavericks 129, Raptors 101]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/mavericks-129-raptors-101.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:12:38 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Dallas Mavericks had a perfect night, welcoming back swingman Josh Howard in a blowout win.Dirk Nowitzki had 29 points and nine rebounds, and Howard scored 16 points in his season debut in the Mavericks' 129-101 victory over Toronto on Saturday night.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mavericks run past Raptors on Dirk's 29]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/mavericks-run-past-raptors-on-dirk-s-29.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:08:38 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Dirk Nowitzki had 29 points and nine rebounds, and Josh Howard scored 16 in his season debut in the Dallas Mavericks' 129-101 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Saturday night.Jason Terry added 19 points, and Shawn Marion had 18 points and eight rebounds]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shooters not yet on track Veterans, newcomers need time to get in synch, players say ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/shooters-not-yet-on-track-veterans-newcomers-need-time-to-get-in-synch-players-say.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:30:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Forward Shawn Marion is in his first season with theMavericks, but he's been in the NBA long enough to easily identify a troublesome trend.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fiery Calderon silences critics]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/fiery-calderon-silences-critics.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:30:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jose Calderon knows what was being written and what was being said and what was being suggested.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-07]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-07.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:02:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Toronto is third in the NBA in scoring, averaging 108 points per game, and have scored more than 100 points in each of their five games this season. --In the third quarter of their win in New Orleans on Friday, the Raptors made eight three-pointers, tyi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-07]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-07.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:02:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Antoine Wright, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-07]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-07.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:02:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As the Raptors embark on a particularly grueling portion of their schedule -- seven road games in their next eight, all against Western Conference opponents -- they're still in the process of figuring out specific defensive systems. And it's all about rea]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Mavericks Preview 2009-11-07]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-mavericks-preview-2009-11-07.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:09:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Dallas Mavericks know they blew a chance to get their fourth straight win in their last game. A home matchup with the Toronto Raptors appears to give them a good opportunity to bounce back.The Mavericks look to rebound from a disheartening defeat with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors show some defensive mettle in win]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-show-some-defensive-mettle-in-win.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:33:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors were hot from 3-point range in the second half against the New Orleans Hornets on Friday night. All they wanted to talk about, though, was their blue-collar defense.After giving up 115 points to Memphis and 125 to Orlando in recent los]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-11-07]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-11-07.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:33:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Slick trio makes Pistons misfire]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/slick-trio-makes-pistons-misfire.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:30:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[They could be known as the closers or the finishers or The Three-Guard Monster from Spain, Maryland and Turkey.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colourful Oak eyes planting roots in coaching ranks ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/colourful-oak-eyes-planting-roots-in-coaching-ranks.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:30:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Charles Oakley is developing a cooking show for TV and producing a couple of movies. He's a restaurateur and a car-wash mogul. But what he'd really like to be is an NBA coach.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Struggling defence faces tough test in sizzling Paul ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/struggling-defence-faces-tough-test-in-sizzling-paul.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:30:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jay Triano, theRaptors coach, pointed out a statistic that's pertinent to understanding the challenge his team faces in Friday's game in New Orleans.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Triano likes Wright's unselfish attitude ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/triano-likes-wright-s-unselfish-attitude.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:30:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It's a comment not often heard in the me-first, dog-eat-dog world of the National Basketball Association, where playing time rates right up there with tricked-out new Hummers and acorn-sized diamond earrings.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-06]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-06.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:41:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Antoine Wright, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-06]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-06.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:41:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors are far from tough -- although the eventual return of injured F Reggie Evans may rectify that a little bit -- and it's reflected in their actions on the court. Even with an influx of new players not associated with the team in the past, the ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-06]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-06.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:41:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Chris Bosh, in the midst of the most important season of his career, spent a large chunk of the summer bulking up. He hopes to see the dividends next spring and, if he does, it can only mean good things for the Raptors. Bosh added about 15 pounds of bulk,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Hornets Preview 2009-11-06]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-hornets-preview-2009-11-06.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:42:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[After leading New Orleans to consecutive playoff berths, Chris Paul has been disappointed with the Hornets' sluggish start to 2009-10. Even after winning a difficult game last time out, he knows the team still has plenty of work to do.Paul and the Hornets]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors nip losing streak with 110-99 win ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-nip-losing-streak-with-110-99-win.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:30:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Chris Bosh had 25 points and Andrea Bargnani added 22 points and 12 rebounds as theTorontoRaptors held off the Detroit Pistons 110-99 on Wednesday.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors take out Pistons ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-take-out-pistons.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:30:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Chris Bosh had 25 points and Andrea Bargnani added 22 points and 12 rebounds as theTorontoRaptors held off the Detroit Pistons 110-99 on Wednesday.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario to investigate athletes' swine flu shots]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/ontario-to-investigate-athletes-swine-flu-shots.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:36:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Ontario health minister Deb Matthews vowed Thursday to investigate whether Toronto's NBA and NHL players jumped the line for the swine flu shot while other groups are being forced to wait as the province's supply dwindles.Matthews said she shares the outr]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pistons-Raptors Preview 2009-11-04]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/pistons-raptors-preview-2009-11-04.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:15:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A week into the season, the Detroit Pistons are already trying their best to overcome injuries.Likely short-handed again, the visiting Pistons try for a second consecutive victory and fifth straight over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night.With Richard]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[BUCKS NOTES  Alexander's option declined  Forward will be free agent after season ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bucks-notes-alexander-s-option-declined-forward-will-be-free-agent-after-season.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:30:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[By CHARLES F. GARDNER and TOM ENLUND]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will these changes help or hurt?]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/will-these-changes-help-or-hurt.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:30:37 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Changing one component sometimes can alter the entire picture.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inconsistent Raptors desperate for consistency]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/inconsistent-raptors-desperate-for-consistency.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:30:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It really should be so simple.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defensive breakdowns already costly]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/defensive-breakdowns-already-costly.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:30:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[mgrange@globeandmail.com]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solution to Raptors' weak defence? Start Jack ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/solution-to-raptors-weak-defence-start-jack.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:30:27 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[You hear NBA coaches say it all the time: Offence is nice, but defence and rebounding wins games. And perhaps Sunday'sRaptors' loss to the Orlando Magic was as good an illustration of that majority point of view as any.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-03.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:41:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Antoine Wright, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-03.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:41:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors knew they were going to be tested early in the NBA regular season, and the question was whether they would be mentally tough enough to withstand the losses they'd take trying to assimilate nine new players into the roster. So far, the reviews ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-03.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:41:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Magic made 17 of 32 three-point field goal attempts against Toronto on Sunday, equaling the most ever by a Raptors opponent in a single game. It's happened three times previously in franchise history, the last time coming Feb. 20, 2009 at New York.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Imagining a gathering of losers ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/imagining-a-gathering-of-losers.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:30:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[On Sunday night Larry Tanenbaum, the minority owner of the cash machine that controls the Leafs and theRaptors, invited the illustrious hockey players and hoopsters over for dinner en masse.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps still waiting on Turkoglu]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raps-still-waiting-on-turkoglu.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:30:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic too much for Raptors ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/magic-too-much-for-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:30:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This wasn't quite the reception Hedo Turkoglu had hoped theTorontoRaptors would give his old friends and former Orlando teammates.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turkoglu's magic lost on Orlando ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/turkoglu-s-magic-lost-on-orlando.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:30:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This wasn't quite the reception Hedo Turkoglu had hoped theTorontoRaptors would give his old friends and former Orlando teammates.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps can't turn talk into action on court]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raps-can-t-turn-talk-into-action-on-court.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:30:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The words spoken by Chris Bosh were not offered as an indictment of a system but as a criticism of its execution.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-02.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:41:02 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors knew they were going to be tested early in the NBA regular season, and the question was whether they would be mentally tough enough to withstand the losses they'd take trying to assimilate nine new players into the roster. So far, the reviews ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-02.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:41:02 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Magic made 17 of 32 three-point field goal attempts against Toronto on Sunday, equaling the most ever by a Raptors opponent in a single game. It's happened three times previously in franchise history, the last time coming Feb. 20, 2009 at New York.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-02.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:41:02 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Antoine Wright, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carter basks in Magic supporting role]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/carter-basks-in-magic-supporting-role.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 04:30:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The latest incarnation of Vince Carter sees him arrive in Toronto more supporting actor than leading man, a role player - a tremendously skilled role player, but a role player nonetheless - who is now the other guy on his team.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nelson, Redick team up to lead Magic past Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/nelson-redick-team-up-to-lead-magic-past-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:17:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[J.J. Redick lived up to his college coach's prediction and delivered a career performance.Jameer Nelson scored 30 points, Redick had a career-high 27 and the Orlando Magic used a season-high 17 3-pointers to beat the Toronto Raptors 125-116 on Sunday.A fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-11-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-11-02.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:17:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic-Raptors, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/magic-raptors-box.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:54:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ORLANDO (125)Barnes 3-9 4-4 12, Anderson 7-14 1-2 20, Howard 5-13 14-16 24,Nelson 8-20 9-10 30, Redick 8-14 6-7 27, Gortat 0-3 0-0 0,An.Johnson 1-1 2-2 4, Bass 3-6 0-0 6, Williams 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 36-82 36-41 125.TORONTO (116)Turkoglu 8-13 2-2 19, Bosh 1]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic-Raptors, Box 2009-11-01]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/magic-raptors-box-2009-11-01.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:15:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ORLANDO (125)Barnes 3-9 4-4 12, Anderson 7-14 1-2 20, Howard 5-13 14-16 24,Nelson 8-20 9-10 30, Redick 8-14 6-7 27, Gortat 0-3 0-0 0,An.Johnson 1-1 2-2 4, Bass 3-6 0-0 6, Williams 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 36-82 36-41 125.TORONTO (116)Turkoglu 8-13 2-2 19, Bosh 1]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-11-01]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-11-01.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 10:02:42 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Antoine Wright, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-11-01]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-11-01.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 10:02:41 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--When Toronto last played in Memphis, it was one of the worst nights of the 2008-09 season and a game that still sticks in the mind of coach Jay Triano. It was last February and Toronto, playing without an injured Chris Bosh, lost 78-70 and shot a ridicu]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-11-01]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-11-01.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 10:02:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors have, for them, an abundance of backcourt riches this year, giving coach Jay Triano a chance to keep up with the rest of the NBA. With a legitimate backup in Jarrett Jack -- Toronto had an unproven rookie Roko Ukic and overmatched journeyman W]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic-Raptors Preview 2009-10-31]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/magic-raptors-preview-2009-10-31.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:15:29 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The arrival of Vince Carter in Orlando this summer essentially paved Hedo Turkoglu's path out of town, but the two high-scoring swingmen may not get a chance to square off as Turkoglu faces the Magic for the first time since his departure.Carter's status ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-10-31]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-10-31.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:41:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Antoine Wright, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-10-31]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-10-31.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:41:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors have, for them, an abundance of backcourt riches this year, giving coach Jay Triano a chance to keep up with the rest of the NBA. With a legitimate backup in Jarrett Jack -- Toronto had an unproven rookie Roko Ukic and overmatched journeyman W]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-10-31]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-10-31.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:41:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--When Toronto last played in Memphis, it was one of the worst nights of the 2008-09 season and a game that still sticks in the mind of coach Jay Triano. It was last February and Toronto, playing without an injured Chris Bosh, lost 78-70 and shot a ridicu]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors plan to keep Belinelli ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-plan-to-keep-belinelli.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheTorontoRaptors plan to keep Italian guard Marco Belinelli for another season.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sluggish Raptors tarnish great start]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/sluggish-raptors-tarnish-great-start.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The truth of theRaptors lies somewhere in the middle of what transpired here Friday night and the euphoria of Wednesday at home.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grizzlies down Raptors for first victory of season]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/grizzlies-down-raptors-for-first-victory-of-season.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:19:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Memphis Grizzlies believe they are much better than they showed in a 22-point loss in their opener.Strong defensive intensity, better offensive rebounding and a 39-point fourth quarter Friday night helped Memphis prove it with its first victory of the]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Grizzlies, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-grizzlies-box.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 03:01:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TORONTO (107)Turkoglu 4-10 4-5 14, Bosh 13-25 10-14 37, Bargnani 4-12 2-2 12,Calderon 6-13 2-2 15, DeRozan 3-7 0-0 6, Belinelli 2-4 2-3 7,Johnson 0-0 0-0 0, Wright 1-4 0-0 2, Nesterovic 4-8 0-0 8,Jack 2-5 2-2 6. Totals 39-88 22-28 107.MEMPHIS (115)Gay 7-1]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Grizzlies, Box 2009-10-31]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-grizzlies-box-2009-10-31.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:43:37 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TORONTO (107)Turkoglu 4-10 4-5 14, Bosh 13-25 10-14 37, Bargnani 4-12 2-2 12,Calderon 6-13 2-2 15, DeRozan 3-7 0-0 6, Belinelli 2-4 2-3 7,Johnson 0-0 0-0 0, Wright 1-4 0-0 2, Nesterovic 4-8 0-0 8,Jack 2-5 2-2 6. Totals 39-88 22-28 107.MEMPHIS (115)Gay 7-1]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-10-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-10-30.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:01:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Antoine Wright, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-10-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-10-30.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:01:45 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[After a summer of intense activity -- nine new players from the end of last season, a splashy free agent acquisition in Hedo Turkoglu -- there was an aura of optimism around the Raptors. The preseason dampened some of that, and that might be good for the ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-10-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-10-30.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:01:45 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors are "celebrating" the 15th year of the franchise -- although a franchise with one playoff series win in its first 14 years really shouldn't celebrate -- by honoring coaches and players from the past. First up is Brendan Malone, the first hea]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors open with big victory]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-open-with-big-victory.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 03:30:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-10-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-10-30.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 03:30:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors offer Toronto fans some hope ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-offer-toronto-fans-some-hope.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:30:54 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[sbrunt@globeandmail.com]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors look solid in home opener ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-look-solid-in-home-opener.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:30:54 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In a season of new beginnings, theRaptors couldn't have asked for a better start.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plenty to build upon]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/plenty-to-build-upon.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:30:54 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It's one game. Jose Calderon, theRaptors point guard, said it again and again and again Wednesday night.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Key playmakers step up late in game ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/key-playmakers-step-up-late-in-game.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:30:54 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With the game on the line, Jay Triano had a luxury seldom ever afforded aRaptors head coach and he took full advantage of it.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto out of the gate with a bang]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-out-of-the-gate-with-a-bang.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:30:54 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-10-29]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-10-29.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:21:27 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[After a summer of intense activity -- nine new players from the end of last season, a splashy free agent acquisition in Hedo Turkoglu -- there was an aura of optimism around the Raptors. The preseason dampened some of that, and that might be good for the ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-10-29]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-10-29.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:21:27 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors are "celebrating" the 15th year of the franchise -- although a franchise with one playoff series win in its first 14 years really shouldn't celebrate -- by honoring coaches and players from the past. First up is Brendan Malone, the first hea]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-10-29]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-10-29.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:21:27 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Jose Calderon, Shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, Small forward Hedo Turkoglu, Power forward Chris Bosh, Center Andrea Bargnani. Bench -- Guard Jarrett Jack, Forward Antoine Wright, Guard Marco Belinelli, Forward Amir Johnson,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 101, Cavaliers 91]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-101-cavaliers-91.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:01:42 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Seven years in the NBA has taught LeBron James the importance of patience. It is being tested after Cleveland started its new season with two straight losses.Andrea Bargnani scored 28 points, Chris Bosh had 21 points and 16 rebounds, and the Toronto Rapto]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs drop to 0-2 with Shaq, LeBron]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/cavs-drop-to-0-2-with-shaq-lebron.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 03:54:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Andrea Bargnani scored 28 points, Chris Bosh had 21 points and 16 rebounds, and the Toronto Raptors overcame LeBron James' 25th career triple-double to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 101-91 on Wednesday night.James had 23 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors ready to roll ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-ready-to-roll.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:30:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Nine new players and less than a month together - but ready or not, the regular season is upon theTorontoRaptors.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavaliers-Raptors, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/cavaliers-raptors-box.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:17:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CLEVELAND (91)James 7-19 8-14 23, Varejao 0-5 2-2 2, O'Neal 6-12 0-3 12,M.Williams 4-14 6-7 16, Parker 4-12 2-2 12, Gibson 4-10 0-1 12,Ilgauskas 2-5 0-0 4, Moon 2-5 5-6 9, Hickson 0-1 1-2 1. Totals 29-83 24-37 91.TORONTO (101)Turkoglu 3-7 5-6 12, Bosh 6-1]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavaliers-Raptors, Box 2009-10-29]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/cavaliers-raptors-box-2009-10-29.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:07:53 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CLEVELAND (91)James 7-19 8-14 23, Varejao 0-5 2-2 2, O'Neal 6-12 0-3 12,M.Williams 4-14 6-7 16, Parker 4-12 2-2 12, Gibson 4-10 0-1 12,Ilgauskas 2-5 0-0 4, Moon 2-5 5-6 9, Hickson 0-1 1-2 1. Totals 29-83 24-37 91.TORONTO (101)Turkoglu 3-7 5-6 12, Bosh 6-1]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-10-29]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-10-29.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:07:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unknown commodity]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/unknown-commodity.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:30:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With apologies to the residents of Chinatown, Little India, Corsa Italia and beyond, let's not kid: Toronto is a monoculture. A losing culture.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chemistry critical to successRaptors'09]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/chemistry-critical-to-successraptors-09.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:30:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[You can't touch it or smell it or measure it in any quantifiable manner. It's an elusive concept that many talk about but no one can really clearly define.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[15memorable Raptors ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/15memorable-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:30:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheRaptors are entering their 15th NBA season. Here's a look at 15 names from the past, in no particular order, that resonated with fans, for good and for bad.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pressure on for Bosh, Colangelo to deliver ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/pressure-on-for-bosh-colangelo-to-deliver.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:30:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors hope revamped roster will make them East contenders ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-hope-revamped-roster-will-make-them-east-contenders.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:30:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Nine new players and less than a month together -- but ready or not, the regular season is upon theRaptors.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-10-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-10-28.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:01:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ANALYZING STARTERS: G Jose Calderon has led the NBA in assist-to-turnover ratio in each of the last two seasons and was fourth in dimes a year ago. And now with the arrival of Turkoglu, who'll do his fair share of ball-handling, Calderon should get a chan]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-10-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-10-28.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:01:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors are celebrating the 15th anniversary of the franchise's inception this season. They plan to honor the top players of their past -- like Damon Stoudamire, Charles Oakley, Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady -- and will also unveil throwback jersey]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-10-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-10-28.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:01:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Some teams go through minor tweaks in an offseason, a free agent here, a trade there, a draft pick somewhere else. And then there are the Raptors, who had to show up at training camp wearing those silly "Hi, my name is" badges.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavaliers-Raptors Preview 2009-10-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/cavaliers-raptors-preview-2009-10-28.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:55:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With Chris Bosh's future in Toronto uncertain, Raptors general manager Bryan Colangelo spent the offseason making moves to convince his power forward to stay and prove to him that the team is moving towards a championship.The Cleveland Cavaliers are facin]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[TIME FOR A BIG SEASON  2009-10-27]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/time-for-a-big-season-2009-10-27.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:30:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[There's a new big man in Cleveland. The big man in Boston is back. And Orlando's big man is ready to make another run at theMagic's first NBA title. The NBA season opens Tuesday with four games, including a right-out-of-the-chute showdown between Eastern ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 Toronto Raptors Roster]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/2009-toronto-raptors-roster.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:05:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Head Coach: Jay TrianoNo.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[New-look Timberwolves preaching patience in Year 1 of another rebuilding program ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/new-look-timberwolves-preaching-patience-in-year-1-of-another-rebuilding-program.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:30:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Selling tickets is not the only bottom-line priority for theTimberwolves this season. The NBA team also hopes fans will buy into a sales pitch for patience.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stats do a number on Raps]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/stats-do-a-number-on-raps.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:30:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheTorontoRaptors will finish lower than sixth place in the NBA's Eastern Conference but remain in the hunt for a final playoff spot, says a leading sports mathematician who analyzed the team's prospects for the Star.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time for a big season ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/time-for-a-big-season.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:30:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Predictions]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-10-26]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-10-26.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:30:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Playing the numbers game 2009-10-25]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/playing-the-numbers-game-2009-10-25.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 03:30:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Playing the numbers game]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/playing-the-numbers-game.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:30:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps finish on a sour note]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raps-finish-on-a-sour-note.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:30:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[So much for that plan.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors report  2009-10-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-report-2009-10-24.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:30:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[WEDNESDAY]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors look to bounce back ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-look-to-bounce-back.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:30:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Chris Bosh, Jose Calderon and Andrea Bargnani pose with menacing glares in an ad campaign for the upcomingTorontoRaptors season, the only three familiar faces from this time last year.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ten players to keep an eye on during the new NBA season ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/ten-players-to-keep-an-eye-on-during-the-new-nba-season.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:30:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Some are new to the NBA, others are already stars in the league with perhaps something to prove or players rebounding from injuries. Here are 10 players worth watching this NBA season, which tips off Tuesday:]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timberwolves 98, Raptors 90]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/timberwolves-98-raptors-90.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 03:43:01 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Timberwolves used a burst of second-half energy to take over a 98-90 preseason win against the Toronto Raptors on Friday night.Minnesota (3-5) fell behind by 14 points early, only to regroup in its third game in four nights for its second wi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Timberwolves, Box 2009-10-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-timberwolves-box-2009-10-24.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:39:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TORONTO (90)Turkoglu 0-3 2-2 2, Bosh 8-12 11-12 27, Bargnani 6-16 0-0 12,Calderon 5-13 6-7 17, DeRozan 3-3 1-2 7, Wright 3-9 2-2 8,Johnson 0-3 0-0 0, Jack 4-11 2-2 11, Nesterovic 3-7 0-0 6,Belinelli 0-1 0-0 0, Weems 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 32-80 24-27 90.MINNES]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009-10 preview: Lakers vs. Magic rematch?]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/2009-10-preview-lakers-vs-magic-rematch.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:03:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If the Lakers and Magic end up meeting again in the Finals, will things be any different? Charley Rosen explores a possible rematch.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009-10 preview: Gazing into crystal basketball]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/2009-10-preview-gazing-into-crystal-basketball.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:37:53 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Unless there is some kind of Kardashian Kurse, Randy Hill expects big things for the Lakers as he makes his 2009-10 predictions.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors coach keeps them guessing ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-coach-keeps-them-guessing.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:30:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors practise their alley-oop ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-practise-their-alley-oop.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:30:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[After a month of preseason training camp drudgery, Jay Triano was looking for a suitable diversion yesterday to lift the spirits of his players.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coach takes Raptors bowling ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/coach-takes-raptors-bowling.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:30:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In the middle of a tough week of training, and with a roster full of new faces, theTorontoRaptors skipped practice and went bowling Tuesday.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors strike out on bowling safari ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-strike-out-on-bowling-safari.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:30:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In the middle of a tough week of training, and with a roster full of new faces, theTorontoRaptors skipped practice and went bowling yesterday.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-10-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-10-21.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:30:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors report  2009-10-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-report-2009-10-20.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:30:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[FRIDAY]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defense takes a step backward Rockets offer little resistance as Pacers romp ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/defense-takes-a-step-backward-rockets-offer-little-resistance-as-pacers-romp.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:30:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PHOTO GALLERY: See pictures from Friday's game against Indiana. chron.com/sports]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bosh pushes Raptor mates to work harder as season fast approaches ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bosh-pushes-raptor-mates-to-work-harder-as-season-fast-approaches.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:30:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It's difficult to get live NBA speed and intensity in practice scrimmages but, given they've got eight workouts and only one game before things start to really count, theRaptors have to do it.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps shift into high gear]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raps-shift-into-high-gear.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:30:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It's difficult to get live NBA speed and intensity in practice scrimmages but given they've got eight workouts and only one game before things start to really count, theRaptors have to do it.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics gang up against Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/celtics-gang-up-against-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 03:30:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-10-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-10-19.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:01:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ANALYZING STARTERS: G Jose Calderon has led the NBA in assist-to-turnover ratio in each of the last two seasons and was fourth in dimes a year ago. And now with the arrival of Turkoglu, who'll do his fair share of ball-handling, Calderon should get a chan]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-10-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-10-19.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:01:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Some teams go through minor tweaks in an offseason, a free agent here, a trade there, a draft pick somewhere else. And then there are the Raptors, who had to show up at training camp wearing those silly "Hi, my name is" badges.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-10-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-10-19.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:01:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors are celebrating the 15th anniversary of the franchise's inception this season. They plan to honor the top players of their past -- like Damon Stoudamire, Charles Oakley, Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady -- and will also unveil throwback jersey]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Starting five look good, when together]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/starting-five-look-good-when-together.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:30:29 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics-Raptors, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/celtics-raptors-box.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 01:44:53 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[BOSTON (101)Pierce 1-4 0-0 2, Garnett 8-14 5-5 21, Perkins 3-7 0-2 6,Rondo 4-9 0-2 8, R.Allen 8-13 2-3 20, Wallace 2-8 0-0 5,Daniels 2-3 4-4 8, House 5-8 0-0 13, Davis 1-3 7-7 9, Giddens 1-2 0-0 2,Williams 1-2 2-2 4, Scalabrine 0-0 0-0 0, Sweetney 0-0 0-0]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics 101, Raptors 82]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/celtics-101-raptors-82.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:06:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Kevin Garnett scored 21 points, Ray Allen added 20 and the Boston Celtics won their fifth straight, beating the Toronto Raptors 101-82 on Sunday.Eddie House scored 10 of his 13 points in the fourth, while Rasheed Wallace, who sat out Boston's 106-90 victo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics-Raptors, Box 2009-10-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/celtics-raptors-box-2009-10-18.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:43:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[BOSTON (101)Pierce 1-4 0-0 2, Garnett 8-14 5-5 21, Perkins 3-7 0-2 6,Rondo 4-9 0-2 8, R.Allen 8-13 2-3 20, Wallace 2-8 0-0 5,Daniels 2-3 4-4 8, House 5-8 0-0 13, Davis 1-3 7-7 9, Giddens 1-2 0-0 2,Williams 1-2 2-2 4, Scalabrine 0-0 0-0 0, Sweetney 0-0 0-0]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-10-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-10-18.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:41:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ANALYZING STARTERS: G Jose Calderon has led the NBA in assist-to-turnover ratio in each of the last two seasons and was fourth in dimes a year ago. And now with the arrival of Turkoglu, who'll do his fair share of ball-handling, Calderon should get a chan]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-10-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-10-18.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:41:27 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors are celebrating the 15th anniversary of the franchise's inception this season. They plan to honor the top players of their past -- like Damon Stoudamire, Charles Oakley, Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady -- and will also unveil throwback jersey]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-10-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-10-18.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:41:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Some teams go through minor tweaks in an offseason, a free agent here, a trade there, a draft pick somewhere else. And then there are the Raptors, who had to show up at training camp wearing those silly "Hi, my name is" badges.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps' Turkish delight]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raps-turkish-delight.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 10:30:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The words resonated with Hedo Turkoglu, wisdom passed from father to son on how to handle oneself, a lesson on how to live life to gain respect and to give it.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors to work out the kinks]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-to-work-out-the-kinks.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 03:30:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bosh's victory returns Internet names to celebs]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bosh-s-victory-returns-internet-names-to-celebs.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 23:30:50 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Think you can exploit Chris Bosh to make an easy buck?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors couldn't hold lead, lose 124-112 ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-couldn-t-hold-lead-lose-124-112.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:30:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Midway through the second quarter yesterday,Raptors newcomer Hedo Turkoglu threaded a beautiful bounce pass through a forest of legs to Andrea Bargnani, who finished with the running jump shot.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evolution of Jack a slow process]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/evolution-of-jack-a-slow-process.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:30:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It is in Jarrett Jack's nature to be a leader in the manner of someone who takes charge and makes others better by cajoling or yelling or whatever it takes.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turkoglu continues to work out the kinks ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/turkoglu-continues-to-work-out-the-kinks.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:30:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-10-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-10-16.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:30:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-10-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-10-16.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:02:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ANALYZING STARTERS: G Jose Calderon has led the NBA in assist-to-turnover ratio in each of the last two seasons and was fourth in dimes a year ago. And now with the arrival of Turkoglu, who'll do his fair share of ball-handling, Calderon should get a chan]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-10-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-10-16.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:02:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Raptors are celebrating the 15th anniversary of the franchise's inception this season. They plan to honor the top players of their past -- like Damon Stoudamire, Charles Oakley, Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady -- and will also unveil throwback jersey]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-10-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-10-16.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:02:02 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Some teams go through minor tweaks in an offseason, a free agent here, a trade there, a draft pick somewhere else. And then there are the Raptors, who had to show up at training camp wearing those silly "Hi, my name is" badges.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets-Raptors, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-raptors-box.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 02:58:58 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[HOUSTON (124)Battier 8-11 2-2 26, Dorsey 3-5 1-1 7, Andersen 3-7 2-3 8,Lowry 4-8 4-4 12, Ariza 7-12 1-1 18, Mensah-Bonsu 8-9 1-2 17,Brooks 4-7 1-1 10, Landry 6-9 2-4 14, Budinger 2-10 1-1 6,Taylor 2-5 1-1 5, Hayes 0-1 1-2 1. Totals 47-84 17-22 124.TORONTO]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets 124, Raptors 112]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-124-raptors-112.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 02:31:38 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Shane Battier scored 26 points and Trevor Ariza added 18 as the Houston Rockets made 13 3-pointers in a 124-112 preseason victory over the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night.Battier made his first seven 3-point attempts and finished 8 of 9 from behind the ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets-Raptors, Box 2009-10-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-raptors-box-2009-10-16.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:40:53 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[HOUSTON (124)Battier 8-11 2-2 26, Dorsey 3-5 1-1 7, Andersen 3-7 2-3 8,Lowry 4-8 4-4 12, Ariza 7-12 1-1 18, Mensah-Bonsu 8-9 1-2 17,Brooks 4-7 1-1 10, Landry 6-9 2-4 14, Budinger 2-10 1-1 6,Taylor 2-5 1-1 5, Hayes 0-1 1-2 1. Totals 47-84 17-22 124.TORONTO]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics 106, Raptors 90]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/celtics-106-raptors-90.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 03:04:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Ray Allen returned to the arena he once called home and played in front of his college coach. The result was the same.Paul Pierce scored 17 points and Kevin Garnett added 16 to lead the Boston Celtics to a 106-90 preseason victory over the Toronto Raptors]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Celtics, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-celtics-box.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 02:42:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TORONTO (90)Turkoglu 3-6 0-0 6, Bosh 8-13 4-6 21, Bargnani 2-8 1-2 6,Calderon 5-8 0-0 12, DeRozan 2-8 6-7 10, Evans 0-1 0-0 0,Jack 4-7 4-5 12, Weems 6-10 0-0 12, Belinelli 1-5 0-0 2,Nesterovic 2-4 0-0 4, Johnson 0-1 2-2 2, O'Bryant 0-1 1-2 1,Banks 0-1 0-0]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors report  2009-10-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-report-2009-10-15.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 02:30:49 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[WEDNESDAY]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEAR MISS  Time is running out for disappointing Joe Alexander ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/near-miss-time-is-running-out-for-disappointing-joe-alexander.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 02:30:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[By CHARLES F. GARDNER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Celtics, Box 2009-10-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-celtics-box-2009-10-15.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 01:59:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TORONTO (90)Turkoglu 3-6 0-0 6, Bosh 8-13 4-6 21, Bargnani 2-8 1-2 6,Calderon 5-8 0-0 12, DeRozan 2-8 6-7 10, Evans 0-1 0-0 0,Jack 4-7 4-5 12, Weems 6-10 0-0 12, Belinelli 1-5 0-0 2,Nesterovic 2-4 0-0 4, Johnson 0-1 2-2 2, O'Bryant 0-1 1-2 1,Banks 0-1 0-0]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors to get taste of Turkoglu]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-to-get-taste-of-turkoglu.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:30:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arenas silent, but he's heard]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/arenas-silent-but-he-s-heard.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 03:30:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southeast preview: Magic aiming for Finals return]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/southeast-preview-magic-aiming-for-finals-return.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:31:53 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Orlando's no sure bet to return to the Finals with Vince Carter, but it's a shoo-in to win the Southeast Division, Charley Rosen says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Game Day ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/game-day.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 03:30:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[AIR CANADA CENTRE]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards-Raptors, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/wizards-raptors-box.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:36:50 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (93)Miller 2-4 0-0 4, Jamison 9-15 1-2 21, Oberto 0-0 0-0 0,Arenas 4-12 5-6 14, Foye 3-9 4-4 10, Blatche 5-13 3-4 13,Young 2-11 1-1 5, McGee 6-8 1-2 13, McGuire 0-1 0-0 0, James 4-8 0-1 8,Davis 2-3 1-1 5. Totals 37-84 16-21 93.TORONTO (100)DeRo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-10-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-10-12.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:36:50 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 100, Wizards 93]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-100-wizards-93.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 22:09:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rookie DeMar DeRozan scored nine of his 19 points in the fourth quarter, Marco Belinelli added 15 and the Toronto Raptors beat the Washington Wizards 100-93 on Sunday.The ninth pick in the June draft, DeRozan had two highlight-reel dunks in the final quar]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards-Raptors, Box 2009-10-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/wizards-raptors-box-2009-10-11.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 21:51:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (93)Miller 2-4 0-0 4, Jamison 9-15 1-2 21, Oberto 0-0 0-0 0,Arenas 4-12 5-6 14, Foye 3-9 4-4 10, Blatche 5-13 3-4 13,Young 2-11 1-1 5, McGee 6-8 1-2 13, McGuire 0-1 0-0 0, James 4-8 0-1 8,Davis 2-3 1-1 5. Totals 37-84 16-21 93.TORONTO (100)DeRo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Utah Jazz: Spain reigns ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/utah-jazz-spain-reigns.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 02:30:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The top five Basketball leagues in Europe last season, according to attendance: Rank County League name 1. Spain ... ACB 2. Italy ... Lega 3. Germany ... BBL 4. France ... ProA 5. Russia ... Superleague KING KOBE A look at the NBA's top-selling jerseys in]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps get first look at bigger, meaner Bosh]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raps-get-first-look-at-bigger-meaner-bosh.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 10:30:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It's mentioned to Chris Bosh that the concern among fans may be that, because he's bigger and heavier now than he's ever been, some of the trademark quickness that's helped him become an NBA all-star might have evaporated in a summer of sweating in a gym.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors 112, Timberwolves 97]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-112-timberwolves-97.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 03:35:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Chris Bosh had nine points and seven rebounds in his first preseason game and Andrea Bargnani led Toronto with 21 points as the Raptors beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-97 on Friday night.Bosh was 4 for 8 from the field in 11 minutes in the first half ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Timberwolves, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-timberwolves-box.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 03:20:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TORONTO (112)DeRozan 3-8 4-5 11, Bosh 4-8 0-2 9, Bargnani 8-11 3-4 21,Calderon 2-3 0-0 5, Weems 5-7 0-0 11, Evans 3-5 5-9 11,Belinelli 4-9 1-1 11, Jack 2-7 1-2 5, Nesterovic 0-2 0-0 0,Johnson 3-4 3-5 9, O'Bryant 1-2 4-4 6, Banks 3-5 0-0 7, Douby 3-5 0-2 6]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Timberwolves, Box 2009-10-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-timberwolves-box-2009-10-10.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 02:44:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TORONTO (112)DeRozan 3-8 4-5 11, Bosh 4-8 0-2 9, Bargnani 8-11 3-4 21,Calderon 2-3 0-0 5, Weems 5-7 0-0 11, Evans 3-5 5-9 11,Belinelli 4-9 1-1 11, Jack 2-7 1-2 5, Nesterovic 0-2 0-0 0,Johnson 3-4 3-5 9, O'Bryant 1-2 4-4 6, Banks 3-5 0-0 7, Douby 3-5 0-2 6]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turkoglu shows positive signs]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/turkoglu-shows-positive-signs.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:30:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It is hugely significant that Chris Bosh will make his pre-season debut for theRaptors in Minneapolis on Friday night, but another development at the Air Canada Centre on Thursday was just as welcomed by the team's brass.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers' play in Canada pleases their coach ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/76ers-play-in-canada-pleases-their-coach.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 02:30:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The76ers finished their preseason trip to Ontario undefeated, beating the Toronto Raptors, 84-79, last night for their second win in as many days.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-10-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-10-08.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:21:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Marco Belinelli is thrilled with getting a fresh start after two difficult seasons with Golden State. "I talked with (Raptors general manager Bryan) Colangelo and he told me that this is a good spot for me because I can have a lot of opportunity to pl]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-10-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-10-08.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:21:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Hedo Turkoglu will be watched carefully during the preseason. Turkoglu has played a lot of basketball lately, being in the NBA Finals deep into June with Orlando and playing for his native Turkey later in the summer. The run concluded in ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-10-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-10-08.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:20:59 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Perhaps it's a relief Chris Bosh is missing his time now. The Toronto Raptors' star forward, who has missed an average of 11.3 games over the past four seasons, will sit out the start of training camp with a minor strain of his left hamstring. He suffered]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turkoglu takes his time]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/turkoglu-takes-his-time.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:30:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors learning curve gets steeper ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-learning-curve-gets-steeper.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:30:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If theTorontoRaptors are indeed on a steep learning curve, they still have some climbing to do.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps need to talk about defence ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raps-need-to-talk-about-defence.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:30:35 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It's autumn, time for another round of proclamations from theRaptors recommitting to defence, while the peanut gallery starts up with the corresponding "How Soft Are They?" debate.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers 84, Raptors 79]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/76ers-84-raptors-79.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 02:39:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Thaddeus Young had 11 points, Elton Brand and Samuel Dalembert each scored 10, and the Philadelphia 76ers used a near-perfect performance from the free throw line to beat the Toronto Raptors 84-79 on Wednesday night.Marco Belinelli and Sonny Weems both sc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers 84, Raptors 79 2009-10-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/76ers-84-raptors-79-2009-10-08.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 02:13:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Thaddeus Young had 11 points, Elton Brand and Samuel Dalembert each scored 10, and the Philadelphia 76ers used a near-perfect performance from the free throw line to beat the Toronto Raptors 84-79 on Wednesday night.Marco Belinelli and Sonny Weems both sc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-10-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-10-08.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 02:13:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers-Raptors, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/76ers-raptors-box.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 01:49:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PHILADELPHIA (84)Iguodala 3-5 2-2 9, Brand 3-7 4-4 10, Dalembert 3-6 4-4 10,Williams 2-4 4-4 8, Young 4-12 2-2 11, Brezec 1-3 0-0 2,Green 1-4 0-0 3, Holiday 2-5 3-4 8, Smith 1-6 0-0 2, Kapono 1-4 0-0 2,Speights 1-3 4-4 6, Bowman 4-6 1-2 9, Singletary 0-2 ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers-Raptors, Box 2009-10-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/76ers-raptors-box-2009-10-08.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 01:45:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PHILADELPHIA (84)Iguodala 3-5 2-2 9, Brand 3-7 4-4 10, Dalembert 3-6 4-4 10,Williams 2-4 4-4 8, Young 4-12 2-2 11, Brezec 1-3 0-0 2,Green 1-4 0-0 3, Holiday 2-5 3-4 8, Smith 1-6 0-0 2, Kapono 1-4 0-0 2,Speights 1-3 4-4 6, Bowman 4-6 1-2 9, Singletary 0-2 ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evans wows crowd, but Raptors lose ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/evans-wows-crowd-but-raptors-lose.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:30:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[He's expected to be a favourite withTorontoRaptors fans this year, but it took just a couple of early hustle plays for Reggie Evans to endear himself to the crowd at the John Labatt Centre.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kapono finds change can be good ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/kapono-finds-change-can-be-good.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:30:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Preparing to join his fifth NBA team in seven seasons, Jason Kapono needed a change, albeit not by choice.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[No hard feelings as Kapono, Raptors get fresh starts ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/no-hard-feelings-as-kapono-raptors-get-fresh-starts.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:30:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers 107, Raptors 98]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/76ers-107-raptors-98.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 02:50:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Louis Williams scored 17 points, Andre Iguodala added 15 points and eight assists, and the Philadelphia 76ers held on for a 107-98 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night.Montreal's Samuel Dalembert added 10 points and six rebounds for the 76ers]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[THERE IS HOPE -- NEXT YEAR ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/there-is-hope-next-year.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 02:30:58 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ALBANY -- Yeah, New York fans, theKnicks have to play this coming season. The team really wants to, you know. Besides, it's an NBA rule or something.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-76ers, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-76ers-box.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 02:30:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TORONTO (98)DeRozan 3-7 2-2 9, Evans 1-4 4-8 6, Bargnani 9-14 2-2 22,Calderon 2-3 2-2 7, Belinelli 2-8 4-5 9, Jack 4-5 0-0 8,Nesterovic 3-12 2-2 8, Douby 1-4 0-0 2, Weems 4-10 2-2 10,Johnson 3-8 2-2 8, O'Bryant 0-2 0-0 0, Banks 2-6 4-5 9. 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Totals 34-83 24-]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers eager for preseason opener ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/76ers-eager-for-preseason-opener.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As they scrimmaged at the end of yesterday's76ers practice, forwards Elton Brand and Jason Smith looked a little sick of each other.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ITALIAN DREAMS]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/italian-dreams.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 02:30:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[SARATOGA SPRINGS -In all likelihood, Danilo Gallinari will return to Italy for next season'sKnicks' training camp as either a conquering hero or a first-round draft bust. It all depends on whether his back holds up.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlantic preview: Celtics ... and those other guys]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/atlantic-preview-celtics-and-those-other-guys.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:29:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Celtics don't face much competition in the Atlantic Division, where the real race is among 3 teams for the cellar, Charley Rosen says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every little bit helps when coaching Raps]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/every-little-bit-helps-when-coaching-raps.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 10:30:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[At his perch on the top row of the bleachers in Carleton University's gym, Jasmin Repesa accepts visitors and welcomes conversation.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven Days  2009-10-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/seven-days-2009-10-03.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 10:30:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CFL: Alouettes at Argos, 1 p.m.; (TSN)]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evans makes Raptors tougher ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/evans-makes-raptors-tougher.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 02:30:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[On a team that had been lacking toughness, it doesn't get much tougher than Reggie Evans.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calderon back on two healthy legs]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/calderon-back-on-two-healthy-legs.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jose Calderon has played in the NBA long enough to understand what people are saying about him, even if English is his second language.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bosh with more bulk reason for optimism ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bosh-with-more-bulk-reason-for-optimism.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In the early, lonely days of a playoff-less off-season, Chris Bosh, theRaptors' all-star, sent a text message to Jay Triano, the Toronto coach.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptor Watch ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptor-watch.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With an exhibition schedule that includes visits to three neutral sites (London, Ont., Hartford, Conn., and Sioux Falls, S.D.), theRaptors are just keeping up a long tradition of playing pre-season games in far-flung destinations.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-10-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-10-02.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:01:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Marco Belinelli is thrilled with getting a fresh start after two difficult seasons with Golden State. "I talked with (Raptors general manager Bryan) Colangelo and he told me that this is a good spot for me because I can have a lot of opportunity to pl]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-10-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-10-02.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:01:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Hedo Turkoglu will be watched carefully during the preseason. Turkoglu has played a lot of basketball lately, being in the NBA Finals deep into June with Orlando and playing for his native Turkey later in the summer. The run concluded in ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-10-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-10-02.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:01:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Perhaps it's a relief Chris Bosh is missing his time now. The Toronto Raptors' star forward, who has missed an average of 11.3 games over the past four seasons, will sit out the start of training camp with a minor strain of his left hamstring. He suffered]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps rookie has ties to Kobe]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raps-rookie-has-ties-to-kobe.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 02:30:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-sans-borders reflect eclectic, diverse mix of Toronto ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-sans-borders-reflect-eclectic-diverse-mix-of-toronto.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[When theTorontoRaptors introduced their players at the team's annual media day this week, team officials also handed out a pronunciation guide.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors have international flavour ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-have-international-flavour.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:30:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[When theTorontoRaptors introduced their players at the team's annual media day this week, team officials also handed out a pronunciation guide.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ice bags in demand after first practice]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/ice-bags-in-demand-after-first-practice.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 02:30:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LAFAYETTE--The ice man cometh to Cajun country. And it was a good thing.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turkoglu resting at camp after busy off-season ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/turkoglu-resting-at-camp-after-busy-off-season.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 02:30:38 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hedo Turkoglu even sounded tired.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turkoglu resting through camp ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/turkoglu-resting-through-camp.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 02:30:38 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hedo Turkoglu even sounded tired.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors coach Triano bans smartphone use at practice ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-coach-triano-bans-smartphone-use-at-practice.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 02:30:38 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Bryan Colangelo bounced a Basketball between his hands while he spoke with reporters Tuesday. Anything to keep his hand from instinctively reaching for his BlackBerry that was vibrating on his right hip.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-10-01]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-10-01.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 02:30:38 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knock it off, tweet de suite]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/knock-it-off-tweet-de-suite.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Perhaps it is time to add a new sports measuring stick alongside the traditional 100-metre dash, the 98-m.p.h. fastball, the 50-goal season and the like: the 140-character burst.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evans already making his presence felt]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/evans-already-making-his-presence-felt.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[New-look Raptors get acquainted ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/new-look-raptors-get-acquainted.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:30:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheTorontoRaptors filed in one by one for the team's annual meet-and-greet with reporters Monday - but before they could meet with the media, they had to meet each other.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bosh likes remade Raptors, may test free agency]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bosh-likes-remade-raptors-may-test-free-agency.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 23:44:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A radical remake of the Toronto Raptors hasn't changed the way Chris Bosh feels about his future.The four-time All-Star forward seems intent on joining one of the most anticipated free agent markets in NBA history next summer.A six-year veteran who averag]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[I've got questions; do teams have answers?]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/i-ve-got-questions-do-teams-have-answers.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:38:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As NBA camps open this week, each team has questions to answer. But first, Charley Rosen needs to ask them, and he's not shy.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Makeover will work: Colangelo]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/makeover-will-work-colangelo.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:30:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Given a chance he never thought he'd get, Bryan Colangelo went a little berserk this summer, remaking theRaptors almost from top to bottom, a startling reconstruction of a roster that needed some infusion of talent, toughness and skill.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Question marks]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/question-marks.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:30:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[WHAT WILL BOSH DO?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colangelo gives Raptors everything they need to succeed ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/colangelo-gives-raptors-everything-they-need-to-succeed.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:30:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bull most under pressure? Their coach ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bull-most-under-pressure-their-coach.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 02:30:35 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[There is one overwhelming question facing theBulls this season, but it won?t be answered during training camp:]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors F Bosh expected to miss start of camp]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-f-bosh-expected-to-miss-start-of-camp.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 22:40:27 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Raptors forward Chris Bosh is expected to miss the start of training camp because of a strained left hamstring.The team made the announcement on Friday.The four-time All-Star first felt soreness during a training session at home in Dallas last week. The p]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belinelli feels at home with Toronto Raptors ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/belinelli-feels-at-home-with-toronto-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 02:30:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Marco Belinelli will be wearing a different jersey and living in a new country, but if there's one team in the NBA that can make the Italian feel at home, it's Toronto.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors guard Belinelli liberated by trade from Warriors to T.O. ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-guard-belinelli-liberated-by-trade-from-warriors-to-t-o.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 10:30:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Marco Belinelli feels reborn and unburdened of the shackles he spent two years trying to shake, free now to show what kind of NBA player he might become.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Now that's Italian]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/now-that-s-italian.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 10:30:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Marco Belinelli will be wearing a different jersey and living in a new country, but if there's one team in the NBA that can make the Italian feel at home, it's Toronto.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-09-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-09-19.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 03:41:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --G Marcus Banks looks to be on the trading block. With Jose Calderon entrenched as Toronto's starting point guard and Jarrett Jack as his likely backup, there doesn't appear to be minutes for Banks. There was a report of a possible trade of ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-09-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-09-19.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 03:41:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Bryan Colangelo was named NBA Executive of the Year with Phoenix in 2004-05 and with Toronto in 2006-07. The Raptors' general manager now has a chance, to use some hockey lingo that is popular in Canada, for a hat trick. 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Charley Rosen says Dwight Howard and ... umm.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-09-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-2009-09-18.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 04:38:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors' Triano promotes homegrown coaching talent ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-triano-promotes-homegrown-coaching-talent.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:30:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jay Triano discusses the role of sports coaches in Canada from a unique perspective, having risen through the domestic ranks to get one of only 30 jobs available on earth.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Underrated moves of the NBA offseason]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/underrated-moves-of-the-nba-offseason.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:56:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[All the contenders added stars, but a Moon also could make a big impact. Randy Hill orbits the NBA for underrated offseason moves.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[A training camp of their own]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/a-training-camp-of-their-own.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hawks rookie point guard Jeff Teague couldn't wait for training camp.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACC looking at the big picture with flashy new makeover ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/acc-looking-at-the-big-picture-with-flashy-new-makeover.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If theRaptors or Leafs ever get truly good, they've set themselves up for some kind of party atmosphere at the Air Canada Centre.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-09-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2009-09-10.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:20:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Amir Johnson hopes he finally has found a home. In late June, the forward was shipped from Detroit to Milwaukee. It's good he didn't buy a house or sign a lease considering Johnson was traded again two months later to Toronto. "I was just starting to look]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-09-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2009-09-10.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:20:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--F Chris Bosh, who can become a free agent next summer, said earlier this summer he wouldn't consider a contract extension. Now, at least Bosh is willing to listen after seeing the many moves Toronto made during the summer. 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In late June, the forward was shipped from Detroit to Milwaukee. It's good he didn't buy a house or sign a lease considering Johnson was traded again two months later to Toronto. "I was just starting to look]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Has Full Court Presence on The Score for 2009-10 Season ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/nba-has-full-court-presence-on-the-score-for-2009-10-season.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 08:30:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[SCORE MEDIA INC ("SCR-T") -NBA Has Full Court Presence on The Score for 2009-10 Season Score Media Inc. announced their expandedNBA coverage for the upcoming Basketball season. 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With 20 Raptors games, 40NBA games, exciting, original, multiplatform programming and an awesome line up of Basketball coverage, including 37 episod]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[TSN And TSN2 Announce Most Extensive NBA Broadcast Schedule Ever for 2009-10 Season ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/tsn-and-tsn2-announce-most-extensive-nba-broadcast-schedule-ever-for-2009-10-season.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 08:30:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CTV INC ("CTVVF-0") - TSN And TSN2 Announce Most ExtensiveNBA Broadcast - Schedule Ever for 2009-10 Season With more Toronto Raptors andNBA games than ever before, the ball is in TSN and TSN2's court all season long. The networks today unveiled their most]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3314.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 06:35:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Don Nelson is impatient. The Raptors hope that will work to their advantage. Although he was taken with the No. 18 pick in the 2007 draft, guard Marco Belinelli lasted just two seasons with Golden State, coached by Nelson. He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3315.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 06:35:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Sonny Weems and F Amir Johnson were traded from the Bucks to the Raptors in exchange for G Roko Ukic and G Carlos Delfino. --C Rasho Nesterovic is back. 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He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3312.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:35:41 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Sonny Weems and F Amir Johnson were traded from the Bucks to the Raptors in exchange for G Roko Ukic and G Carlos Delfino. --C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3313.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:35:41 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. 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He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3307.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:35:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Sonny Weems and F Amir Johnson were traded from the Bucks to the Raptors in exchange for G Roko Ukic and G Carlos Delfino. --C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3308.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:35:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. It was a close race, with Villanueva only about 500 behind when Bosh got to 50,000. In losing the bet, Vill]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bucks are forward thinking  Johnson makes quick exit to bring in Delfino  2009-08-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bucks-are-forward-thinking-johnson-makes-quick-exit-to-bring-in-delfino--3309.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:35:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[By CHARLES F. GARDNER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3302.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 06:35:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Don Nelson is impatient. The Raptors hope that will work to their advantage. Although he was taken with the No. 18 pick in the 2007 draft, guard Marco Belinelli lasted just two seasons with Golden State, coached by Nelson. 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He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3299.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Sonny Weems and F Amir Johnson were traded from the Bucks to the Raptors in exchange for G Roko Ukic and G Carlos Delfino. --C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3300.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. 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He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3295.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Sonny Weems and F Amir Johnson were traded from the Bucks to the Raptors in exchange for G Roko Ukic and G Carlos Delfino. --C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3296.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. 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In losing the bet, Vill]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Johnson ready to run with Raptors after second deal of summer  2009-08-22]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/johnson-ready-to-run-with-raptors-after-second-deal-of-summer-2009-08-22.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2009 10:30:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The first trade may have shocked him, the second he kind of saw coming and as Amir Johnson arrives at his third NBA home inside of the last two months, he's smart enough to know one thing: he'll rent in Toronto rather than buy.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Johnson ready to run with Raptors after second deal of summer ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/johnson-ready-to-run-with-raptors-after-second-deal-of-summer-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The first trade may have shocked him, the second he kind of saw coming and as Amir Johnson arrives at his third NBA home inside of the last two months, he's smart enough to know one thing: he'll rent in Toronto rather than buy.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3266.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Don Nelson is impatient. The Raptors hope that will work to their advantage. Although he was taken with the No. 18 pick in the 2007 draft, guard Marco Belinelli lasted just two seasons with Golden State, coached by Nelson. He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3267.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Sonny Weems and F Amir Johnson were traded from the Bucks to the Raptors in exchange for G Roko Ukic and G Carlos Delfino. --C Rasho Nesterovic is back. 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The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2009-08-21.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 22:40:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. It was a close race, with Villanueva only about 500 behind when Bosh got to 50,000. In losing the bet, Vill]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3262.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. It was a close race, with Villanueva only about 500 behind when Bosh got to 50,000. In losing the bet, Vill]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-08-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3263.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Don Nelson is impatient. The Raptors hope that will work to their advantage. Although he was taken with the No. 18 pick in the 2007 draft, guard Marco Belinelli lasted just two seasons with Golden State, coached by Nelson. He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3264.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as a free agent. Nesterovic, who averaged 6.9 points and 4.6 rebounds in his previous Raptors' stint, had been traded last summer ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors trade now official ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-trade-now-official-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The remodelling of theTorontoRaptors continues.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Delfino's arrival helps Bucks transform ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/delfino-s-arrival-helps-bucks-transform-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[By CHARLES F. GARDNER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3259.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. It was a close race, with Villanueva only about 500 behind when Bosh got to 50,000. In losing the bet, Vill]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-08-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3260.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Don Nelson is impatient. The Raptors hope that will work to their advantage. Although he was taken with the No. 18 pick in the 2007 draft, guard Marco Belinelli lasted just two seasons with Golden State, coached by Nelson. He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3261.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as a free agent. 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GARDNER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bucks are forward thinking  Johnson makes quick exit to bring in Delfino ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bucks-are-forward-thinking-johnson-makes-quick-exit-to-bring-in-delfino-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[By CHARLES F. GARDNER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bucks, Raptors complete 4-player deal]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bucks-raptors-complete-4-player-deal.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors completed a trade with the Bucks on Tuesday, sending Carlos Delfino to Milwaukee as part of a four-player deal.Toronto acquired forward Amir Johnson and guard-forward Sonny Weems and sent Roko Ukic to Milwaukee along with Delfino, who ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3251.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. It was a close race, with Villanueva only about 500 behind when Bosh got to 50,000. In losing the bet, Vill]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-08-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3252.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Don Nelson is impatient. The Raptors hope that will work to their advantage. Although he was taken with the No. 18 pick in the 2007 draft, guard Marco Belinelli lasted just two seasons with Golden State, coached by Nelson. He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3253.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as a free agent. 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The Raptors hope that will work to their advantage. Although he was taken with the No. 18 pick in the 2007 draft, guard Marco Belinelli lasted just two seasons with Golden State, coached by Nelson. He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3246.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 06:35:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as a free agent. Nesterovic, who averaged 6.9 points and 4.6 rebounds in his previous Raptors' stint, had been traded last summer ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3247.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 06:35:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. It was a close race, with Villanueva only about 500 behind when Bosh got to 50,000. In losing the bet, Vill]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brezec expected to sign 1-year deal with Sixers  2009-08-05]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/brezec-expected-to-sign-1-year-deal-with-sixers--3248.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 06:35:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Agent Marc Cornstein's two longest-standing active clients are Samuel Dalembert and Primoz Brezec. By sometime next week, both will be members of the76ers.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3238.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Don Nelson is impatient. The Raptors hope that will work to their advantage. Although he was taken with the No. 18 pick in the 2007 draft, guard Marco Belinelli lasted just two seasons with Golden State, coached by Nelson. He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3239.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as a free agent. Nesterovic, who averaged 6.9 points and 4.6 rebounds in his previous Raptors' stint, had been traded last summer ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3240.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. It was a close race, with Villanueva only about 500 behind when Bosh got to 50,000. In losing the bet, Vill]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brezec expected to sign 1-year deal with Sixers  2009-08-05]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/brezec-expected-to-sign-1-year-deal-with-sixers--3241.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Agent Marc Cornstein's two longest-standing active clients are Samuel Dalembert and Primoz Brezec. By sometime next week, both will be members of the76ers.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors' puzzle down to final pieces  2009-07-31]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-puzzle-down-to-final-pieces--3242.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3233.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 06:35:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Don Nelson is impatient. The Raptors hope that will work to their advantage. Although he was taken with the No. 18 pick in the 2007 draft, guard Marco Belinelli lasted just two seasons with Golden State, coached by Nelson. He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3234.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 06:35:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as a free agent. Nesterovic, who averaged 6.9 points and 4.6 rebounds in his previous Raptors' stint, had been traded last summer ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3235.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 06:35:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. 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By sometime next week, both will be members of the76ers.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors' puzzle down to final pieces  2009-07-31]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-puzzle-down-to-final-pieces--3237.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 06:35:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA 3on3 Tour visits Vancouver this weekend ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/nba-3on3-tour-visits-vancouver-this-weekend-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The popularNBA 3on3 tour presented by Rogers will make its seventh of eight stops in Vancouver on Saturday, August 15 and Sunday, August 16 at the British Columbia Institute of Technology. Toronto Raptors head coach Jay Triano will make an appearance on S]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3228.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Don Nelson is impatient. The Raptors hope that will work to their advantage. Although he was taken with the No. 18 pick in the 2007 draft, guard Marco Belinelli lasted just two seasons with Golden State, coached by Nelson. He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3229.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as a free agent. 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In losing the bet, Vill]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brezec expected to sign 1-year deal with Sixers  2009-08-05]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/brezec-expected-to-sign-1-year-deal-with-sixers--3231.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Agent Marc Cornstein's two longest-standing active clients are Samuel Dalembert and Primoz Brezec. 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He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3223.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as a free agent. Nesterovic, who averaged 6.9 points and 4.6 rebounds in his previous Raptors' stint, had been traded last summer ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3224.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. 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By sometime next week, both will be members of the76ers.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors' puzzle down to final pieces  2009-07-31]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-puzzle-down-to-final-pieces--3226.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3217.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 06:35:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as a free agent. 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By sometime next week, both will be members of the76ers.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors' puzzle down to final pieces  2009-07-31]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-puzzle-down-to-final-pieces--3221.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 06:35:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3212.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as a free agent. 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By sometime next week, both will be members of the76ers.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors' puzzle down to final pieces  2009-07-31]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-puzzle-down-to-final-pieces--3216.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3207.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as a free agent. 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By sometime next week, both will be members of the76ers.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors' puzzle down to final pieces  2009-07-31]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-puzzle-down-to-final-pieces--3211.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-08-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3203.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:35:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Don Nelson is impatient. The Raptors hope that will work to their advantage. Although he was taken with the No. 18 pick in the 2007 draft, guard Marco Belinelli lasted just two seasons with Golden State, coached by Nelson. He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3204.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:35:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as a free agent. Nesterovic, who averaged 6.9 points and 4.6 rebounds in his previous Raptors' stint, had been traded last summer ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3205.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:35:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. 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He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3200.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 06:35:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as a free agent. Nesterovic, who averaged 6.9 points and 4.6 rebounds in his previous Raptors' stint, had been traded last summer ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3201.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 06:35:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. 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He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-07]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3196.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as a free agent. Nesterovic, who averaged 6.9 points and 4.6 rebounds in his previous Raptors' stint, had been traded last summer ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-07]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3197.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. 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He was shipped to the Raptors re]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-08-07]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3191.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 06:35:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Rasho Nesterovic is back. The 7-footer, who played with Toronto from 2006-08, recently returned when the team signed him as a free agent. Nesterovic, who averaged 6.9 points and 4.6 rebounds in his previous Raptors' stint, had been traded last summer ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-08-07]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3192.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 06:35:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh won a recent bet with former Raptors teammate Charlie Villanueva to see who could reach 50,000 Twitter followers first. 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Randy Hill predicts next season's stat leaders.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors' puzzle down to final pieces  2009-07-31]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-puzzle-down-to-final-pieces--3188.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors acquire George from Toronto 2009-07-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/warriors-acquire-george-from-toronto-3189.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Golden State Warriors have acquired guard-forward Devean George and cash from the Toronto Raptors for guard Marco Belinelli.The trade was announced on Thursday.The Warriors, who drafted Davidson star Stephen Curry last month and have Monta Ellis slate]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors facing tough test to start the season ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-facing-tough-test-to-start-the-season-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheRaptors aren't going to ease into the 2009-10 NBA schedule.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brezec expected to sign 1-year deal with Sixers ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/brezec-expected-to-sign-1-year-deal-with-sixers-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Agent Marc Cornstein's two longest-standing active clients are Samuel Dalembert and Primoz Brezec. 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2009-07-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/warriors-acquire-george-from-toronto-3183.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 06:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Golden State Warriors have acquired guard-forward Devean George and cash from the Toronto Raptors for guard Marco Belinelli.The trade was announced on Thursday.The Warriors, who drafted Davidson star Stephen Curry last month and have Monta Ellis slate]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors acquire George from Toronto 2009-07-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/warriors-acquire-george-from-toronto-3182.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Golden State Warriors have acquired guard-forward Devean George and cash from the Toronto Raptors for guard Marco Belinelli.The trade was announced on Thursday.The Warriors, who drafted Davidson star Stephen Curry last month and have Monta Ellis 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01 Aug 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Golden State Warriors have acquired guard-forward Devean George and cash from the Toronto Raptors for guard Marco Belinelli.The trade was announced on Thursday.The Warriors, who drafted Davidson star Stephen Curry last month and have Monta Ellis slate]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors swing another deal]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-swing-another-deal.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colangelo swings another deal]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/colangelo-swings-another-deal.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors acquire George from Toronto]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/warriors-acquire-george-from-toronto.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Golden State Warriors have acquired guard-forward Devean George and cash from the Toronto Raptors for guard Marco Belinelli.The trade was announced on Thursday.The Warriors, who drafted Davidson star Stephen Curry last month and have Monta Ellis slate]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors acquire George from Toronto 2009-07-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/warriors-acquire-george-from-toronto-3176.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Golden State Warriors have acquired guard-forward Devean George and cash from the Toronto Raptors for guard Marco Belinelli.The trade was announced on Thursday.The Warriors, who drafted Davidson star Stephen Curry last month and have Monta Ellis slate]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors add Belinelli, Nesterovic to roster]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-add-belinelli-nesterovic-to-roster.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors have added guard Marco Belinelli and center Rasho Nesterovic to the roster.The team announced Thursday that it had acquired Belinelli from Golden State in exchange for forward Devean George and cash considerations. Free-agent Nesterovi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[For these guys, next season is a proving ground]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/for-these-guys-next-season-is-a-proving-ground.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Elton Brand needs to show the Sixers that signing him wasn't a mistake. Next season looms large for these players, Randy Hill says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3171.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICK: --DeMar DeRozan, G, 6-6, USC -- Raptors really like his upside. He's a great athlete who has a chance to blossom. But he must work on his shooting and on becoming stronger. 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Banks came to the Raptors midway through last season along with Shawn Marion in a deal in which Jermaine O'Neal went to M]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who are the NBA's most overrated players?]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/who-are-the-nba-s-most-overrated-players-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[KG and CP3 are superstars, right? And the Birdman's a great defender? Think again, Charley Rosen says. These guys are overrated.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3167.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICK: --DeMar DeRozan, G, 6-6, USC -- Raptors really like his upside. He's a great athlete who has a chance to blossom. But he must work on his shooting and on becoming stronger. 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Banks came to the Raptors midway through last season along with Shawn Marion in a deal in which Jermaine O'Neal went to M]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[The NBA's seven worst teams for next season]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/the-nba-s-seven-worst-teams-for-next-season.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Devin Harris is a fine player, but his Nets are the NBA's biggest joke. Charley Rosen takes aim at the seven sorriest teams.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-07-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3144.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 06:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICK: --DeMar DeRozan, G, 6-6, USC -- Raptors really like his upside. He's a great athlete who has a chance to blossom. But he must work on his shooting and on becoming stronger. PLAYER NEWS: --F/G DeMar DeRozan averaged 17.0 points and 4.8 rebounds]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-07-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3145.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 06:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[After losing free-agent guard Anthony Parker to Cleveland, the Raptors didn't waste any time filling his spot. The Raptors gave a four-year, $20 million offer sheet to Indiana restricted free-agent guard Jarrett Jack. The Pacers, who didn't want to pay Ja]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-07-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3146.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 06:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Marcus Banks' days in Canada may be numbered. The signing of Jarrett Jack makes it even less likely Banks will remain in Toronto. 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They opted ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bosh pumped to have pal Jack in backcourt]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bosh-pumped-to-have-pal-jack-in-backcourt.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 06:35:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Generous Jack likes to spread it around]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/generous-jack-likes-to-spread-it-around.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 06:35:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jarrett Jack comes by his ability to assist quite naturally.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Durable ex-Pacer Jack of all trades ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/durable-ex-pacer-jack-of-all-trades-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 06:35:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If Bryan Colangelo was looking for durability behind starting point guard Jose Calderon, there were few better fits than Jarrett Jack.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors introduce newly acquired Jack 2009-07-22]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-introduce-newly-acquired-jack-3143.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 06:35:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors have officially introduced Jarrett Jack after signing him to a $20 million deal over four years.The Raptors signed the restricted free agent to an offer sheet on July 13, giving the Indiana Pacers a week to match the offer. They opted ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors introduce newly acquired G Jack]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-introduce-newly-acquired-g-jack.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 06:35:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors introduced Jarrett Jack on Tuesday after signing him to a $20 million deal over four years.The Raptors signed the restricted free agent to an offer sheet on July 13, giving the Indiana Pacers a week to match the offer. They opted not t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors introduce newly acquired Jack]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-introduce-newly-acquired-jack.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 06:35:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors have officially introduced Jarrett Jack after signing him to a $20 million deal over four years.The Raptors signed the restricted free agent to an offer sheet on July 13, giving the Indiana Pacers a week to match the offer. They opted ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs to take closer look at Eyenga as stock rises ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/cavs-to-take-closer-look-at-eyenga-as-stock-rises-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 06:35:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CAVS/NBA INSIDER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacers let Jarrett Jack jump to Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/pacers-let-jarrett-jack-jump-to-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 06:35:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Indianapolis Pacers have cleared the way for guard Jarrett Jack to land in Toronto.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[RAPTORS ONE STEP CLOSER TO SCORING JACK ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-one-step-closer-to-scoring-jack-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 06:35:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[AAU champ's gene pool is making a big splash]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/aau-champ-s-gene-pool-is-making-a-big-splash.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 06:35:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[WEST CHESTER, Ohio -- Antonio Davis leans back in his courtside chair and extends the long legs of a formerNBA power forward -- a move that is becoming as familiar in youth girls Basketball as the lighting of Red Auerbach's victory cigar was in theNBA.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Utah Jazz notes: Millsap signing means Brewer is team's next focus ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/utah-jazz-notes-millsap-signing-means-brewer-is-team-s-next-focus-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 06:35:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The order is a little more backward than customary, but after taking care of their second-round draft pick from 2006 in Paul Millsap , theJazz now will turn their attention to doing the same with their first-round pick in Ronnie Brewer .]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nash can still play, but Suns are done contending]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/nash-can-still-play-but-suns-are-done-contending.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:35:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Re-signing Steve Nash means the Suns will revive the fast break, but Charley Rosen says their days as a contender are over.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Millsap signing means Brewer is team's next focus  2009-07-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/millsap-signing-means-brewer-is-team-s-next-focus--3131.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:35:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The order is a little more backward than customary, but after taking care of their second-round draft pick from 2006 in Paul Millsap , theJazz now will turn their attention to doing the same with their first-round pick in Ronnie Brewer .]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Griffin among rising stars at Summer League]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/griffin-among-rising-stars-at-summer-league.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:35:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Blake Griffin has the pressure of being a top pick, but he's shown during summer league that he can handle it, Chris Tomasson says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Millsap signing means Brewer is team's next focus ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/millsap-signing-means-brewer-is-team-s-next-focus-.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The order is a little more backward than customary, but after taking care of their second-round draft pick from 2006 in Paul Millsap , theJazz now will turn their attention to doing the same with their first-round pick in Ronnie Brewer .]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3129.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICK: --DeMar DeRozan, G, 6-6, USC -- Raptors really like his upside. He's a great athlete who has a chance to blossom. But he must work on his shooting and on becoming stronger. PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh already has said he won't consider a contr]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3126.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICK: --DeMar DeRozan, G, 6-6, USC -- Raptors really like his upside. He's a great athlete who has a chance to blossom. But he must work on his shooting and on becoming stronger. PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh already has said he won't consider a contr]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3127.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In Portland, they're calling him He-Don't. But there are few negative sentiments in Toronto about the Raptors' big free agency acquisition. Many thought forward Hedo Turkoglu, who helped lead Orlando to the NBA Finals, would sign as a free agent with Port]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3124.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICK: --DeMar DeRozan, G, 6-6, USC -- Raptors really like his upside. He's a great athlete who has a chance to blossom. But he must work on his shooting and on becoming stronger. PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh already has said he won't consider a contr]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3125.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In Portland, they're calling him He-Don't. But there are few negative sentiments in Toronto about the Raptors' big free agency acquisition. Many thought forward Hedo Turkoglu, who helped lead Orlando to the NBA Finals, would sign as a free agent with Port]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3122.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICK: --DeMar DeRozan, G, 6-6, USC -- Raptors really like his upside. He's a great athlete who has a chance to blossom. But he must work on his shooting and on becoming stronger. PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh already has said he won't consider a contr]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3123.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In Portland, they're calling him He-Don't. But there are few negative sentiments in Toronto about the Raptors' big free agency acquisition. Many thought forward Hedo Turkoglu, who helped lead Orlando to the NBA Finals, would sign as a free agent with Port]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homecoming for Bosh? Don't bet on it Pride of Lincoln High loves Toronto]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/homecoming-for-bosh-don-t-bet-on-it-pride-of-lincoln-high-loves-toronto.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With theMaverick's 2009 off-season having been derailed by Orlando's decision to match Dallas' offer for center Marcin Gortat, it's time to look toward 2010.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors notebook: Law not making big first impression ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/warriors-notebook-law-not-making-big-first-impression-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LAS VEGAS One of the first players to emerge from the locker room and take off from UNLV's Cox Pavilion was point guard Acie Law.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3120.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICK: --DeMar DeRozan, G, 6-6, USC -- Raptors really like his upside. 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Many thought forward Hedo Turkoglu, who helped lead Orlando to the NBA Finals, would sign as a free agent with Port]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors sign Jack ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-sign-jack-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheTorontoRaptors continued their makeover yesterday, signing free agent point guard Jarrett Jack to an offer sheet.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors sign free agent Jack ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-sign-free-agent-jack-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheTorontoRaptors continued their makeover yesterday, signing free agent point guard Jarrett Jack to an offer sheet.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Graham sparks Cavs' interest ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/graham-sparks-cavs-interest-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Should theCavaliers fail to land the "stretch-four" player they've been seeking, another player they have some interest in is free-agent small forward Joey Graham, according to an NBA source.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Which acquisition will pay off big in end? ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/which-acquisition-will-pay-off-big-in-end-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Things are still fluid in the NBA free-agency/trade season, and they probably will be for the foreseeable future.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps wait to hear on Jack offer]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raps-wait-to-hear-on-jack-offer.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Indiana Pacers are on the clock.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3115.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICK: --DeMar DeRozan, G, 6-6, USC -- Raptors really like his upside. 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But Raptors big man Andrea Bargnani, the top pick in the 2006 draft, will gladly take the five-year, $50 million contract extension he signed that will start in the 2010-11 season. Bargnani average]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3102.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICK: --DeMar DeRozan, G, 6-6, USC -- Raptors really like his upside. He's a great athlete who has a chance to blossom. But he must work on his shooting and on becoming stronger. PLAYER NEWS: --F Chris Bosh already has said he won't consider a contr]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3103.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In Portland, they're calling him He-Don't. But there are few negative sentiments in Toronto about the Raptors' big free agency acquisition. Many thought forward Hedo Turkoglu, who helped lead Orlando to the NBA Finals, would sign as a free agent with Port]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3104.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Most No. 1 NBA draft picks end up getting bigger money. But Raptors big man Andrea Bargnani, the top pick in the 2006 draft, will gladly take the five-year, $50 million contract extension he signed that will start in the 2010-11 season. Bargnani average]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rookie Curry gets going after painful first half ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rookie-curry-gets-going-after-painful-first-half-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LAS VEGAS Stephen Curry showed theWarriors staff something on Saturday.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Age is all the rage Mavs assemble veteran squad, following path of other top teams ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/age-is-all-the-rage-mavs-assemble-veteran-squad-following-path-of-other-top-teams-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[People will say these are not your father'sMavericks. But the truth is that if you're a kid reading this, then yes, they are your dad's Mavs because he probably saw them play before you were born.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miles warned Millsap about the long wait ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/miles-warned-millsap-about-the-long-wait-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Paul Millsap has been warned. C.J. Miles delivered the counsel, because he knows. "I told him it was going to be the longest seven days of his life," Miles said of the waiting period for Millsap, who will learn by the end of this week if theJazz will matc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA OFFSEASON]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/nba-offseason.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[NBA teams used to think having three stars was the key to winning championships. Look at the last three winners, the Lakers, Celtics andSpurs all had a "Big Three."]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Examining the league's top free-agent role players]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/examining-the-league-s-top-free-agent-role-players.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[They aren't the most recognizable names, but they help win games. Charley Rosen looks at the NBA's top role player signings.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors jump at chance to bring in Jack]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-jump-at-chance-to-bring-in-jack.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheRaptors have set their free-agent sights on the kind of combo guard general manager Bryan Colangelo covets; one who comes with the added bonus of being a former teammate of Chris Bosh.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-07-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3099.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Most No. 1 NBA draft picks end up getting bigger money. But Raptors big man Andrea Bargnani, the top pick in the 2006 draft, will gladly take the five-year, $50 million contract extension he signed that will start in the 2010-11 season. Bargnani average]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-07-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3100.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICK: --DeMar DeRozan, G, 6-6, USC -- Raptors really like his upside. He's a great athlete who has a chance to blossom. But he must work on his shooting and on becoming stronger. PLAYER NEWS:  --F Chris Bosh already has said he won't consider a cont]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-07-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3101.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In Portland, they're calling him He-Don't. But there are few negative sentiments in Toronto about the Raptors' big free agency acquisition. Many thought forward Hedo Turkoglu, who helped lead Orlando to the NBA Finals, would sign as a free agent with Port]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colangelo still tinkering with Raptors roster]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/colangelo-still-tinkering-with-raptors-roster.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mavs gain an 'all' star New teammates and coach say Marion is the complete package ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/mavs-gain-an-all-star-new-teammates-and-coach-say-marion-is-the-complete-package-.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In the 2005 playoffs, Shawn Marion averaged 23 points and 12 rebounds in Phoenix's six-game victory against theMavericks.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marion is already a major hit ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/marion-is-already-a-major-hit-.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In the 2005 playoffs, Shawn Marion averaged 23 points and 12 rebounds in Phoenix's six-game victory against theMavericks.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-07-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3095.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Most No. 1 NBA draft picks end up getting bigger money. But Raptors big man Andrea Bargnani, the top pick in the 2006 draft, will gladly take the five-year, $50 million contract extension he signed that will start in the 2010-11 season. Bargnani average]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-07-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3096.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICK: --DeMar DeRozan, G, 6-6, USC -- Raptors really like his upside. He's a great athlete who has a chance to blossom. But he must work on his shooting and on becoming stronger. PLAYER NEWS:  --F Chris Bosh already has said he won't consider a cont]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-07-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3097.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In Portland, they're calling him He-Don't. But there are few negative sentiments in Toronto about the Raptors' big free agency acquisition. Many thought forward Hedo Turkoglu, who helped lead Orlando to the NBA Finals, would sign as a free agent with Port]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colangelo still tinkering, but wants 'dust to settle' ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/colangelo-still-tinkering-but-wants-dust-to-settle-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suns locking up Steve Nash is the right thing to do ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/suns-locking-up-steve-nash-is-the-right-thing-to-do-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[My first reaction when I heard theSuns and Steve Nash are closing in on a two-year, $22-million contract extension?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors' salary cap puzzle fits together]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-salary-cap-puzzle-fits-together.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bulls talk trade with Jazz, Blazers ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bulls-talk-trade-with-jazz-blazers-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[An NBA insider suggested Thursday that trade rumors tend to follow a familiar cycle: Once it becomes public, that usually means the deal is starting to fizzle.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decision '09-10: Bosh or Boozer?]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/decision-09-10-bosh-or-boozer-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Through a series of roster moves and monetary decisions, theBulls have put themselves in sound financial shape moving forward -- despite the economic downturn and the prospect that revenues for all NBA teams are likely to fall in the near future.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors get six-foot-10 Turkoglu from Magic ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-get-six-foot-10-turkoglu-from-magic-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Much has been made over the past week about the role Toronto's ethnic nature and large Turkish community played in helping lure Hedo Turkoglu to theRaptors.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors land Turkoglu ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-land-turkoglu-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Much has been made over the past week about the role Toronto's ethnic nature and large Turkish community played in helping lure Hedo Turkoglu to theRaptors.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jazz won't meet up with Lopez on European trip ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/jazz-won-t-meet-up-with-lopez-on-european-trip-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[There will be no reunion for Raul Lopez and theJazz. Utah's 2001 first-round draft choice spent the past two seasons with Real Madrid of the Spanish ACB League ? the same team theJazz will visit in October for a preseason game. Last week, however, Lopez s]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marion gives Mavs versatility ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/marion-gives-mavs-versatility-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheMavericks probably aren't done reshaping their roster this summer. But it's hard to imagine additional tweaking being as splashy as what they did this week.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-07-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3074.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Most No. 1 NBA draft picks end up getting bigger money. But Raptors big man Andrea Bargnani, the top pick in the 2006 draft, will gladly take the five-year, $50 million contract extension he signed that will start in the 2010-11 season. Bargnani average]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-07-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3075.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICK: --DeMar DeRozan, G, 6-6, USC -- Raptors really like his upside. He's a great athlete who has a chance to blossom. But he must work on his shooting and on becoming stronger. FREE AGENT FOCUS: Anthony Parker, coming off his statistically worst s]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-07-10]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3076.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In Portland, they're calling him He-Don't. But there are few negative sentiments in Toronto about the Raptors' big free agency acquisition. Many thought forward Hedo Turkoglu, who helped lead Orlando to the NBA Finals, would sign as a free agent with Port]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marion to Mavs, Stackhouse to Griz in complex deal]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/marion-to-mavs-stackhouse-to-griz-in-complex-deal.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The way Jerry Stackhouse's contract was structured, the Dallas Mavericks knew they could parlay him into a key player for next season. As it turned out, a lot of teams benefited.The Mavericks, Raptors, Grizzlies and Magic combined in a massive swap Thursd]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers may offer Millsap a contract ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/blazers-may-offer-millsap-a-contract-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[His representative says he hasn't received a firm contract proposal from theJazz, but Paul Millsap reportedly has one coming from another NBA team. It's from the Portland Trail Blazers, and it apparently is a doozy. The Oregonian newspaper reported on its]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors clear path for Turkoglu]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-clear-path-for-turkoglu.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marion trade nearly done ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/marion-trade-nearly-done-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheMavericks finally pushed the ball over the goal line, scoring big with the trade for Shawn Marion from Toronto.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors sign first-round pick DeRozan]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-sign-first-round-pick-derozan.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors have signed forward DeMar DeRozan, the No. 9 pick in the draft.The Raptors didn't announce financial terms Thursday, but DeRozan can earn nearly $2.3 million in the first year of his deal. He is under contract for two years, and Toront]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors confirm acquisition of forward Turkoglu]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-confirm-acquisition-of-forward-turkoglu.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors got their top offseason target - thanks to some help from Chris Bosh - finalizing the acquisition of Hedo Turkoglu on Thursday.The 6-foot-10 forward with a great shooting touch hit the market when the Orlando Magic acquired Vince Carte]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Early opinion is in]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/early-opinion-is-in.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh, Amare Stoudemire and Paul Pierce eligible to become unrestricted free agents after the 2009-10 season, next summer might be the most dramatic free-agency period in NBA history.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colangelo not done tweaking lineup]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/colangelo-not-done-tweaking-lineup.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[You'd think an NBA general manager would get a chance to catch his breath after landing one of the biggest available free agents on the market.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reviewing the big offseason moves this year]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/reviewing-the-big-offseason-moves-this-year.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[KG+'Sheed=Eastern Conference champs. See what other formulas Professor Charley Rosen has come up with this offseason.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brief  2009-07-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/brief--3073.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CHARLOTTE, N.C.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can Jazz escape luxury-tax mess? ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/can-jazz-escape-luxury-tax-mess-.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheJazz now have more than $73 million in payroll for next season committed to 11 players, and they still must add two others. They're looking at paying millions in fines for excessive spending ? a dollar-for-dollar tax for exceeding the NBA's luxury-tax ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brief  2009-07-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/brief--3069.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CHARLOTTE, N.C.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors reach deal with Turkoglu]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-reach-deal-with-turkoglu.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brief  2009-07-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/brief--3067.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CHARLOTTE, N.C.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top choices slipping away]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/top-choices-slipping-away.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:35:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The dominoes starting falling in the NBA on Day Two of free agency. Some of the players theCavaliers had significant interest in appear to be headed other places but they are still very much in the free-agent game.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turkoglu signs deal with Raptors ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/turkoglu-signs-deal-with-raptors-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:35:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In a sudden rush at the end of a frenzied week, theTorontoRaptors have remade their roster and signed free-agent forward Hedo Turkoglu, The Globe and Mail has confirmed.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports: Turkoglu headed to Toronto Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/reports-turkoglu-headed-to-toronto-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:35:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Free agent Hedo Turkoglu will join the Toronto Raptors after spurning the Portland Trail Blazers, according to multiple reports.The 6-foot-10 forward helped Orlando to the NBA finals last season. On Friday, a person close to the Blazers confirmed that Tur]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Get to the points]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/get-to-the-points.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:35:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Whether you consider Ben Gordon's departure from theBulls unfortunate or necessary -- or a combination of the two -- nearly everyone can agree on at least this much:]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brief  2009-07-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/brief--3061.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:35:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CHARLOTTE, N.C.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poor free-agent crop offers options]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/poor-free-agent-crop-offers-options.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:35:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As NBA free agency comes into focus, the emerging picture is of a game of musical chairs, only with a serious shortage of chairs.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wallace offered contract ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/wallace-offered-contract-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:35:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheCeltics are putting a full-court press on Rasheed Wallace.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs reportedly make play for Artest and L.A.'s Ariza ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/cavs-reportedly-make-play-for-artest-and-l-a-s-ariza-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:35:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Cavaliers]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto backs out of Turkoglu sweepstakes]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-backs-out-of-turkoglu-sweepstakes.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:35:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheRaptors are finding it far more palatable to try and get a couple of free agents rather than place all their faith in one player, even if one of their original plans was dashed last night.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3048.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Before power forward Reggie Evans became a Raptor, Toronto star Chris Bosh said he didn't like Evans. "That just shows you that I must be doing something right for Chris... to make that comment," Evans said. Evans, acquired on June 9 from Philadelphia, ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3049.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICK: --DeMar DeRozan, G, 6-6, USC -- Raptors really like his upside. He's a great athlete who has a chance to blossom. But he must work on his shooting and on becoming stronger. FREE AGENT FOCUS: The Raptors have a handful of free agents to deal wi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3050.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[When in doubt, draft the best athlete available. That's exactly what the Raptors did. With the No. 9 pick, Toronto selected 6-foot-6 shooting guard DeMar DeRozan, who left USC after his freshman year. DeRozan still has much work to do, but nobody is quest]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors' off-season plan in Marion's hands]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-off-season-plan-in-marion-s-hands.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stoudemire has no interest in Warriors ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/stoudemire-has-no-interest-in-warriors-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A mare Stoudemire might be the focus of the greatest, loudest, most controversialWarriors trade that never quite happened.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kawakami: Stoudemire is not interested ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/kawakami-stoudemire-is-not-interested-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Amare Stoudemire might be the focus of the greatest, loudest, most controversialWarriors trade that never quite happened.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[No free money for free agents this year ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/no-free-money-for-free-agents-this-year-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[No shifting of this House]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/no-shifting-of-this-house.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Eddie House decided yesterday against free agency and will remain with theCeltics next season, according to his agent, Mark Bartelstein. House, who could have exercised a player option and declared for free agency today, has one year remaining on a contra]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Checking rumors, roster, surgery]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/checking-rumors-roster-surgery.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The day before the NBA's "moratorium" week began, theWarriors on Tuesday made plenty of noise with trade rumors that seemingly won't cease, the release of an intriguing summer-league roster and the announcement of Corey Maggette's surgery.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 2009-06-29]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/-3044.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[10 at the forefront]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-06-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3045.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[FREE AGENT FOCUS: The Raptors have a handful of free agents to deal with in the summer and what they decide to do will have a huge impact on the kind of team that returns to training camp in the fall. Shawn Marion is the most interesting case. The veteran]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-06-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3046.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors seem destined to go through the summer and all of next season with a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the franchise. Chris Bosh, the team's best player, said he has no plans to sign a contract extension this summer, which will allow him to pl]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-06-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3047.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Coach Jay Triano, who had the interim tag removed shortly after the season ended when he signed a three-year deal, is starting to put his staff together. Marc Iavaroni, a long-time assistant in Phoenix and Miami and the former head coach of the Memphis ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-06-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3040.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[FREE AGENT FOCUS: The Raptors have a handful of free agents to deal with in the summer and what they decide to do will have a huge impact on the kind of team that returns to training camp in the fall. Shawn Marion is the most interesting case. The veteran]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-06-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3041.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors seem destined to go through the summer and all of next season with a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the franchise. Chris Bosh, the team's best player, said he has no plans to sign a contract extension this summer, which will allow him to pl]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-06-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3042.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Coach Jay Triano, who had the interim tag removed shortly after the season ended when he signed a three-year deal, is starting to put his staff together. Marc Iavaroni, a long-time assistant in Phoenix and Miami and the former head coach of the Memphis ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Draft Grades: Spurs steal the show 2009-06-26]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/draft-grades-spurs-steal-the-show-3043.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[They didn't have a first-round pick, but the Spurs still came away with the best haul in the draft. Check out our grades for every team.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[DeRozan anxious to give ailing mom more than love and support can buy]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/derozan-anxious-to-give-ailing-mom-more-than-love-and-support-can-buy.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It kills a kid to see a parent wracked with pain, to see suffering and know there's nothing he or she can do.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-06-27]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3032.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Coach Jay Triano, who had the interim tag removed shortly after the season ended when he signed a three-year deal, is starting to put his staff together. Marc Iavaroni, a long-time assistant in Phoenix and Miami and the former head coach of the Memphis ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-06-27]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3033.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[FREE AGENT FOCUS: The Raptors have a handful of free agents to deal with in the summer and what they decide to do will have a huge impact on the kind of team that returns to training camp in the fall. Shawn Marion is the most interesting case. The veteran]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-06-27]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3034.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors seem destined to go through the summer and all of next season with a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the franchise. Chris Bosh, the team's best player, said he has no plans to sign a contract extension this summer, which will allow him to pl]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[DeRozan is ready for takeoff ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/derozan-is-ready-for-takeoff-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Watching last night's NBA draft at the Air Canada Centre felt like a trip down memory lane. And the surprising thing was the memories were actually marginally good ones.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors grab DeRozan ninth overall in draft]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-grab-derozan-ninth-overall-in-draft.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Bryan Colangelo lives for days like yesterday. He's not in the NBA to protect his retirement or to avoid getting fired. 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Check out our grades for every team.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Draft Grades: Spurs steal the show]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/draft-grades-spurs-steal-the-show.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:35:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[They didn't have a first-round pick, but somehow the Spurs came away with best haul in the draft. Check out our grades for every team.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors may have wish list down to trio]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-may-have-wish-list-down-to-trio.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:35:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The NBA draft remains as clear as mud but theRaptors appear to reaching some clarity in their search for an appropriate pick at No. 9.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA Draft pick-by-pick analysis]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/2009-nba-draft-pick-by-pick-analysis.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:35:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[2009 NBA DRAFT: Second RoundPickTeamPlayerPos.HeightWeightSchool/CountryClass31.Kings Blake Griffin PF6-10252OklahomaSophomoreThe Clippers have a brand new training facility and Blake Griffin is genuinely excited about leaving Oklahoma and moving to Los A]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors give prospects second chance to shine]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-give-prospects-second-chance-to-shine.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:35:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Everything is interconnected these days for theRaptors, who are staring at one big jigsaw puzzle with the NBA draft a day away and free agency looming next week.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goodman's Mock Draft: What's Minnesota's plan?]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/goodman-s-mock-draft-what-s-minnesota-s-plan-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:35:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Minnesota now has four first-round picks and Jeff Goodman's final mock draft has a hunch on who they'll take.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-06-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3029.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:35:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors seem destined to go through the summer and all of next season with a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the franchise. Chris Bosh, the team's best player, said he has no plans to sign a contract extension this summer, which will allow him to pl]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-06-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3030.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:35:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Coach Jay Triano, who had the interim tag removed shortly after the season ended when he signed a three-year deal, is starting to put his staff together. Marc Iavaroni, a long-time assistant in Phoenix and Miami and the former head coach of the Memphis ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA mock draft: Version 4.0]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/2009-nba-mock-draft-version-4-0.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:35:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hasheem Thabeet and Blake Griffin are ready to hear their names called. NBADraft.net unveils its final mock draft to get you ready.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-06-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3021.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:35:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors seem destined to go through the summer and all of next season with a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the franchise. Chris Bosh, the team's best player, said he has no plans to sign a contract extension this summer, which will allow him to pl]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-06-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3022.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:35:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Coach Jay Triano, who had the interim tag removed shortly after the season ended when he signed a three-year deal, is starting to put his staff together. Marc Iavaroni, a long-time assistant in Phoenix and Miami and the former head coach of the Memphis ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-06-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-3023.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:35:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-06-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3013.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 06:35:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors seem destined to go through the summer and all of next season with a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the franchise. 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Just consider that Sison, who never played high school or college Basketball, once was a New Jersey Nets draft pick.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA, NHL prepare for ultimate sports crapshoot]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/nba-nhl-prepare-for-ultimate-sports-crapshoot.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 06:35:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Every day, they meet and sit and chat and digest the vagaries of this week's NBA draft,Raptors general manager Bryan Colangelo and his braintrust trying to get a grip on something as elusive as the thoughts of others.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sixers value European players, but they haven't drafted or signed any ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/sixers-value-european-players-but-they-haven-t-drafted-or-signed-any-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 06:35:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TONY DILEO and Courtney Witte shrug and say they hear the same thing every year:]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA mock draft: Version 3.0]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/2009-nba-mock-draft-version-3-0.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 06:35:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A one-and-done college career seems to have worked out fine for Tyreke Evans. He's rocketing up our latest mock draft.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA Mock Draft: It's Blake and bad weather ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/2009-nba-mock-draft-it-s-blake-and-bad-weather-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:35:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[For 16 of the past 22 days here on the East Coast, it has rained.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact or f iction: Are Bulls moving up in the draft? ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/fact-or-f-iction-are-bulls-moving-up-in-the-draft-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:35:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The days before the NBA draft are a fertile time for trade rumors, which don?t always check out. So with the draft approaching quickly on Thursday, let?s examine a few:]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-06-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-3010.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:35:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors seem destined to go through the summer and all of next season with a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the franchise. Chris Bosh, the team's best player, said he has no plans to sign a contract extension this summer, which will allow him to pl]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-06-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-3011.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:35:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Coach Jay Triano, who had the interim tag removed shortly after the season ended when he signed a three-year deal, is starting to put his staff together. 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Marc Iavaroni, a long-time assistant in Phoenix and Miami and the former head coach of the Memphis ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kapono knows his role with Sixers ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/kapono-knows-his-role-with-sixers-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[You can't accuse Jason Kapono of not understanding his role.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-06-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2992.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:35:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Coach Jay Triano, who had the interim tag removed shortly after the season ended when he signed a three-year deal, is starting to put his staff together. 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And it's one of several big offseason storylines, Randy Hill says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-06-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2989.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Coach Jay Triano, who had the interim tag removed shortly after the season ended when he signed a three-year deal, is starting to put his staff together. Marc Iavaroni, a long-time assistant in Phoenix and Miami and the former head coach of the Memphis ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-06-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2990.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. 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Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iavaroni joins coaching staff]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/iavaroni-joins-coaching-staff.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors hire Iavaroni as assistant to Triano]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-hire-iavaroni-as-assistant-to-triano.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors have hired former Memphis Grizzlies coach Marc Iavaroni as an assistant to Jay Triano and are parting ways with assistants Mike Evans and Gord Herbert.The Raptors also announced on Friday that Alex English will return for his sixth season with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bosh not planning to sign contract extension this summer ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bosh-not-planning-to-sign-contract-extension-this-summer-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[mgrange@globeandmail.com]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Busy Bosh makes it quite clear he's preparing for free agency ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/busy-bosh-makes-it-quite-clear-he-s-preparing-for-free-agency-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Chris Bosh spent part of yesterday as the celebrity drawmaster of a noted thoroughbred race. 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Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-06-05]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2927.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-06-05]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2928.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. 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The slick-talking used car salesperson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bosh not planning to sign extension this summer]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bosh-not-planning-to-sign-extension-this-summer.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Chris Bosh doesn't plan to sign a contract extension with the Toronto Raptors this summer and is preparing to become a free agent at the end of next season.Bosh is in the final year of a deal that will pay him $15.7 million. While Raptors general manager ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bosh not planning to sign extension this summer 2009-06-04]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bosh-not-planning-to-sign-extension-this-summer-2931.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Chris Bosh doesn't plan to sign a contract extension with the Toronto Raptors this summer and is preparing to become a free agent at the end of next season.Bosh is in the final year of a deal that will pay him $15.7 million. While Raptors general manager ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interested in Boozer? Be careful ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/interested-in-boozer-be-careful-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I wasn't surprised when I read that Carlos Boozer is reportedly seeking employment with a team other than theUtahJazz, even though he recently said he prefers to stay with theJazz, even though before that he said he was definitely going to opt out of his ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goodman's mock draft: Who should get picked]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/goodman-s-mock-draft-who-should-get-picked.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Memphis star Tyreke Evans will be on the board when the Grizzlies pick. But will they take him? Jeff Goodman unveils his mock draft.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-06-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2923.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-06-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2924.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. 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Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-06-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2916.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-06-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2917.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. 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But he'll only do it once, and he'll be wearing the uniform of either the Toronto Raptors, New Jersey Nets or Detroit Pistons. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Williams jacked up to rejoin Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/williams-jacked-up-to-rejoin-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Alvin Williams played an integral part in the greatest success theRaptors have known and he wants the chance to help return the franchise to that level.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic nips Cavaliers' NBA reign in the bud ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/magic-nips-cavaliers-nba-reign-in-the-bud-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 06:35:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Orlando Magic finished off theClevelandCavaliers with a resounding 103-90 victory in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals. The Magic played sound defense, a requisite at such a late stage of the playoffs, but it was Orlando's offense that was overw]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2913.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 06:35:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2914.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 06:35:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. 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Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bargnani was happy to see Mitchell leave ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/bargnani-was-happy-to-see-mitchell-leave-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2903.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2904.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2905.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. 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Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-26]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2885.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-26]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2886.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kapono King From Downtown ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/kapono-king-from-downtown-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Contributing Writer]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calderon says no to Spain]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/calderon-says-no-to-spain.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2889.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-25]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2880.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-25]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2881.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-25]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2882.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2883.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2876.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2877.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2878.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2879.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 06:35:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2871.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 06:35:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2872.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 06:35:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2873.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 06:35:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics postseason report card ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/celtics-postseason-report-card-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 06:35:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Not long after theCeltics' Eastern Conference semifinals series against Orlando started, Doc Rivers sounded as amazed as anyone else when he said, ``We have to have the shortest rotation in history.'']]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2875.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 06:35:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-22]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2866.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 06:35:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-22]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2867.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 06:35:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-22]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2868.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 06:35:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors' Triano closing in on lead assistant]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-triano-closing-in-on-lead-assistant.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 06:35:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As Jay Triano tries to piece together his firstRaptors coaching staff, he's finding the most important thing is striking a balance - strong voices but not dominant ones, strong personalities but ones that won't lose sight of the overall message.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2870.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 06:35:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2860.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 06:35:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2861.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 06:35:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2862.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 06:35:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps' Colangelo has no complaints after lottery]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raps-colangelo-has-no-complaints-after-lottery.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 06:35:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[They didn't win but they didn't lose and Bryan Colangelo left last night's NBA draft lottery knowing he's got a lot of work ahead.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clippers' ship comes in ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/clippers-ship-comes-in-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 06:35:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This time of year, there's always room for optimism in the NBA.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2865.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 06:35:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2854.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2855.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2856.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mock NBA draft: The top 14 picks]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/mock-nba-draft-the-top-14-picks.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[After winning the draft lottery, the Clippers are almost certain to select Blake Griffin. NBAdraft.net projects the top 14 picks.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By:]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/presented-by-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2859.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 06:35:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Wafer a free agent]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2850.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2851.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2852.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2853.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[NBA PLAYOFFS]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2846.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2847.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2848.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2849.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Stern defends officials]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2842.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2843.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2844.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2845.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 06:35:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Stern defends officials]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2838.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2839.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2840.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-16]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2841.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Stern defends officials]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2834.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2835.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2836.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2837.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[City life]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2827.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2828.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2829.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Young cager will strut his stuff in Florida ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/young-cager-will-strut-his-stuff-in-florida-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Alex Mackeigan of Guelph will be heading to Orlando, Fla., tomorrow to compete in Friday's Junior NBA skills competition final.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Green goes from D.C. to ACC ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/green-goes-from-d-c-to-acc-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MORNING BRIEFING]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/morning-briefing.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[When it comes to a ranking of NBA owners, Los Angeles has the best and worst.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-14]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2833.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Worth repeating]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2821.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2822.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2823.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors coach gets three-year deal ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-coach-gets-three-year-deal-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[All those long nights at the Air Canada Centre have paid off for Jay Triano.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors sign coach Triano to 3-year deal 2009-05-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-sign-coach-triano-to-3-year-deal-2825.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jay Triano has signed a three-year contract to coach the Toronto Raptors, dropping the interim tag after taking over the team during the season.Triano was promoted Dec. 3 after Sam Mitchell's dismissal.The Raptors went 25-40 under Triano but finished stro]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-13]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2826.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Dress for success]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2814.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2815.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2816.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Triano named head coach ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/triano-named-head-coach-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors sign coach Jay Triano to 3-year deal]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-sign-coach-jay-triano-to-3-year-deal.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jay Triano signed a three-year contract Monday to coach the Toronto Raptors, dropping the interim tag after taking over the team during the season.Triano was promoted Dec. 3 after Sam Mitchell's dismissal.The Raptors went 25-40 under Triano but finished s]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors sign coach Triano to 3-year deal]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-sign-coach-triano-to-3-year-deal.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jay Triano has signed a three-year contract to coach the Toronto Raptors, dropping the interim tag after taking over the team during the season.Triano was promoted Dec. 3 after Sam Mitchell's dismissal.The Raptors went 25-40 under Triano but finished stro]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-12]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2820.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Reputation precedes]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-11]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2810.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 06:35:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. 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Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2809.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Tough stuff]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-09]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2802.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-09]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2803.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next year. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-09]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2804.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. 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Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2798.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2799.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. 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Get that Wade extension, whatever it takes ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/miami-heat-the-no-1-goal-get-that-wade-extension-whatever-it-takes-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[May 6, 2009 (Sun Sentinel delivered byNewstex) --]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-08]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2801.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Tough stuff]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-07]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2792.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 06:35:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. 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Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-05]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2782.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 06:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miami Heat: How confident are you about keeping Wade? ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/miami-heat-how-confident-are-you-about-keeping-wade-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 06:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[May 4, 2009 (Sun Sentinel delivered byNewstex) --]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Changes start at the top]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/changes-start-at-the-top.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 06:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Long after theBulls' season ended Saturday night with a 109-99 Game 7 loss to the defending champion Boston Celtics, heading home looked like the last thing Joakim Noah wanted to do.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-05]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2785.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 06:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rockets vs. Lakers]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors guard Calderon has finger surgery 2009-04-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-guard-calderon-has-finger-surgery-2786.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 06:35:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Raptors guard Jose Calderon has had surgery to repair ligament damage in his left ring finger and will need at least six weeks of recovery.The team announced the surgery Tuesday.Calderon dislocated the finger in the first quarter of a home victory March 2]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-04]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2774.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. 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Boozer (23.3 ppg, 14.3 rpg) / L. Odom (15.8 ppg, 10.0 rpg) A. Kirilenko (10.3 ppg, 3.5 rpg) / T. Ariza (12.0 ppg, 3.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-04-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2779.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mutombo to have surgery]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-03]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2768.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. 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Boozer (23.3 ppg, 14.3 rpg) / L. Odom (15.8 ppg, 10.0 rpg) A. Kirilenko (10.3 ppg, 3.5 rpg) / T. Ariza (12.0 ppg, 3.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-04-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2773.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mutombo to have surgery]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2762.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-05-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2763.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-05-02]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2764.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. 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Boozer (23.3 ppg, 14.3 rpg) / L. Odom (15.8 ppg, 10.0 rpg) A. Kirilenko (10.3 ppg, 3.5 rpg) / T. Ariza (12.0 ppg, 3.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-04-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2767.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mutombo to have surgery]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-05-01]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2756.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. 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Boozer (23.3 ppg, 14.3 rpg) / L. Odom (15.8 ppg, 10.0 rpg) A. Kirilenko (10.3 ppg, 3.5 rpg) / T. Ariza (12.0 ppg, 3.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-04-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2761.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mutombo to have surgery]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-04-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2750.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-04-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2751.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-04-30]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2752.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago in the season finale to finish 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. 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Boozer (23.3 ppg, 14.3 rpg) / L. Odom (15.8 ppg, 10.0 rpg) A. Kirilenko (10.3 ppg, 3.5 rpg) / T. Ariza (12.0 ppg, 3.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-04-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2755.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mutombo to have surgery]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calderon fingered for some time off this summer ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/calderon-fingered-for-some-time-off-this-summer-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 06:35:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jose Calderon's summer will include almost two months away from dribbling a Basketball.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-04-29]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2743.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 06:35:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-04-29]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2744.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 06:35:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-04-29]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2745.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 06:35:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago on Wednesday to finish the season 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. 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Boozer (23.3 ppg, 14.3 rpg) / L. Odom (15.8 ppg, 10.0 rpg) A. Kirilenko (10.3 ppg, 3.5 rpg) / T. Ariza (12.0 ppg, 3.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-04-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2749.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 06:35:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mutombo to have surgery]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hard-nosed Athenian may be answer to Raptor need for toughness ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/hard-nosed-athenian-may-be-answer-to-raptor-need-for-toughness-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As he begins his off-season quest for a better roster, Raptors president and general manager Bryan Colangelo is beginning to sound more and more like Brian Burke, his Maple Leafs counterpart.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-04-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2737.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-04-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2738.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago on Wednesday to finish the season 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next yea]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-04-28]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2739.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. 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Ariza (12.0 ppg, 3.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-04-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2741.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mutombo to have surgery]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-04-27]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2731.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. 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Uta]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-04-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2735.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mutombo to have surgery]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-04-26]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2726.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 06:35:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. 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Uta]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-04-24]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2730.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 06:35:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mutombo to have surgery]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-04-25]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2722.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2009 06:35:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. 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They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next yea]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-04-22]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2707.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-04-22]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2708.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two easy roads to NBA Finals]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/two-easy-roads-to-nba-finals.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If you're angry when someone tells you about a movie before you've seen it, stop reading right now.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors GM hints Triano will be back as coach ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-gm-hints-triano-will-be-back-as-coach-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It appears theTorontoRaptors will have Jay Triano back as coach next season.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Triano likely back ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/triano-likely-back-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It appears theTorontoRaptors will have Jay Triano back as coach next season.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors want coach Triano and Bosh back for new season ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-want-coach-triano-and-bosh-back-for-new-season-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It appears theTorontoRaptors will have Jay Triano back as coach next season.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Now that the honeymoon's over, what will Colangelo do? ]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/now-that-the-honeymoon-s-over-what-will-colangelo-do-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[jblair@globeandmail.com]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Questions abound for Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/questions-abound-for-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball REPORTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-04-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2700.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-04-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2701.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago on Wednesday to finish the season 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next yea]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-04-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2702.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors GM plans to offer Bosh extension]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/raptors-gm-plans-to-offer-bosh-extension.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Raptors general manager Bryan Colangelo will offer forward Chris Bosh a contract extension this summer.Colangelo hopes an uncertain economy will be enough to keep the four-time All-Star off the open market and with Toronto for as many as five more seasons]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colangelo to offer Bosh multiyear extension]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/colangelo-to-offer-bosh-multiyear-extension.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Raptors general manager Bryan Colangelo will offer forward Chris Bosh a contract extension this summer.Colangelo hopes an uncertain economy will be enough to keep the four-time All-Star off the open market and with Toronto for as many as five more seasons]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-04-21]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/rockets-summary--2705.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Replay gets a look]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-04-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2696.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-04-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2697.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago on Wednesday to finish the season 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't lost that many in a year since 2005-06 and rallied from a 27-win season that year to win 47 games and the Atlantic Division title the next yea]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Roster Report 2009-04-20]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-roster-report-2698.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Chris Bosh. He did go into a bit of a funk in the middle of the season -- mostly because he was bothered by a sore knee that eventually sent him to the sidelines for five games -- but he remains by far Toronto's best player. Bosh, ju]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GOOD SPORTS]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/good-sports.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:35:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[For a Newcastle United fan like me, the current season feels like it has been going on forever.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Getting Inside 2009-04-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-getting-inside-2693.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season that began with grandiose expectations ends with a trip to the draft lottery and a huge level of bitterness in Toronto. Even a 9-3 finish, which allowed them to finish 33-49 on the season to avoid the ignominy of a 50-loss campaign, couldn't take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors Notes, Quotes 2009-04-19]]></title><link>http://www.Raptorsclub.com/news/toronto-raptors-notes-quotes-2694.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 06:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--By beating Chicago on Wednesday to finish the season 33-49, the Raptors avoided a 50-loss season. They haven't l