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  NBA.com: Official Home Page of National Basketball Association
NBA stars, including Chris Bosh and Dwight Howard, faced off against their mothers on the game show Family Feud to raise money for charity.
NBA Commissioner David Stern announced Thursday that Phoenix will host the 2009 All-Star Game for the first time since 1995.
Learn about the NBA's international stars, and players whose rights are held by NBA teams.
www.nba.com   (280 words)

  
  NBA.com: NBA TV
NBA TV pays tribute to Celtics legend Larry Bird on his 50th birthday.
NBA TV will present Dreaming Green: The Making of the Celtics Dance Team, a three-part series documenting the entire audition process as well as the preparations for the inaugural performance by the Celtics Dancers.
NBA TV is your all-access channel for everything basketball, featuring four live NBA games every week plus playoffs, behind-the-scenes access, live high-definition (HDTV) game broadcasts, new original programming and enough highlights and news to quench even the most avid fan's hoops thirst.
netscape.nba.com /nba_tv   (925 words)

  
 CANADIAN UNIVERSITY SPORTS
Raptors NBA TV is pleased to showcase the Raptors Invitational Tournament, said John Shannon, vice-president and executive producer, Raptors NBA TV.
Raptors NBA TV will also be providing grassroots programming surrounding university and college basketball in Ontario later in the season.
The Raptors Invitational Tournament is an initiative spearheaded by the Toronto Raptors Basketball Development department, geared to promoting the high-calibre talent of university and college basketball programs in Canada.
www.universitysport.ca /e/print_story.cfm?ID=703   (357 words)

  
 QKIndex: Nba Tv   (Site not responding. Last check: )
NBA TV Broadband brings the most comprehensive and exclusive package of NBA video...
NBA TV is a television network that is dedicated to showcasing the sport of...
NBA TV gives an insider's perspective on all the NBA action - in-depth game coverage and highlights, real-time stats and scores, NBA news, behind the scenes...
www.qkindex.us /nba_tv.html   (268 words)

  
 NBA roundup: Friday's action on the boards Bgt   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Raptors once again showed their resiliency in roaring out to their highest scoring first half of the season, a 72-43 advantage at the break.
The Raptors led by as much as 38 points in the third, and were up 95-64 with a quarter left to play, cruising to an easy victory in front of an overcapacity crowd of 20,102 fans, Peterson capping the win with 12 second-half points to tie his season high.
The Raptors shot 57 per cent on the night, holding the Nuggets to 38.
www.canada.com /topics/sports/basketball/raptorsstory.html?id=b6b061e3-0637-4169-8cb8-67108ec310af&k=90365   (561 words)

  
 CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - Basketball - NBA Toronto: Raptors barely rate
In truth, so few people are watching the Raptors that a week ago the International Bowl, an obscure college football game played at Rogers Centre between two teams to which nobody had any emotional attachment, drew a larger Saturday afternoon audience on TSN than did the Raptors-Atlanta Hawks game the previous night.
No one is even willing to estimate how few people are watching the games on Raptors NBA TV, their digital cable outlet.
From the outside, though, the Raptors are beginning to take on the look of the average American NHL franchise.
slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Basketball/NBA/Toronto/2007/01/16/3388632-sun.html   (700 words)

  
 Toronto Raptors (1995-Present)
In their second season the Raptors experienced allot of highs and lows beating NBA elite teams like the Chicago Bulls, Utah Jazz, and Houston Rockets who all made it to their Conference Finals while losing 3 times to the Boston Celtics who had an awful record of 15-67.
After experience success in the playoffs the Raptors were able to sign Vince Carter to a long-term multimillion-dollar deal to ensure their marquee stars for years to come.
However the joy was short lived as the Raptors came back to earth fast, as a disgruntled Vince Carter continued to sulk, which hit rock bottom in a November 12th loss in Seattle as he told the Supersonics what play the team was going to run in the waning moments of an 88-87 loss.
www.sportsecyclopedia.com /nba/toronto/raptors.html   (2277 words)

  
 InsideHoops.com - Vince Carter Return Game in Toronto - Raptors Fans Expected to Boo
From the moment Carter was traded to the Nets for Aaron Williams, Eric Williams, Alonzo Mourning and two draft picks, Raptor fans have marked the aforementioned date on their calendar as the day they could let out their frustrations on the superstar that broke their hearts.
Raptor fans should be happy they don't have to ask such questions anymore.
Raptor's sophomore forward Chris Bosh has made the strides this season to prove he can be the face of this team for years to come.
www.insidehoops.com /vince-raptors-041405.shtml   (993 words)

  
 Charlotte Hornets/Toronto Raptors NBA recap on ESPN
The Hornets, expected to be one of the top teams in the East, have lost two in a row after winning their first two.
Tracy McGrady added 14 points for the Raptors, who shot 54 percent from the field, while Doug Christie added 13 and Charles Oakley 10.
The Raptors outscored the Hornets 36-24 in the paint.
espn.go.com /nba/2000/991107/recap/chator.html   (612 words)

  
 NBA.com: NBA TV
NBA TV pays tribute to Celtics legend Larry Bird on his 50th birthday.
NBA TV currently has affiliation deals with digital cable providers Comcast, Cox Communications, Time Warner Cable, Cablevision and others.
NBA TV is your all-access channel for everything basketball, featuring four live NBA games every week plus playoffs, behind-the-scenes access, live high-definition (HDTV) game broadcasts, new original programming and enough highlights and news to quench even the most avid fan's hoops thirst.
www.nba.com /nba_tv   (1092 words)

  
 Raptors - NBCSports.com
Humphries makes statement for more PT Kris Humphries was phenomenal on Wednesday, coming off the bench to play a season-high 27 minutes and record a season-best 10 boards.
Not only did he do a fantastic job shutting down Shaquille O'Neal, but Humphries was a huge part of the Raptors dominance on the glass as he pulled down a career-high seven O-boards in an effort that had the crowd buzzing.
Juan Dixon moved into the starting lineup for the Raptors, filling in for injured Jorge Garbajosa, and had 18 points, seven boards, five assists and two threes on 7-of-15 shooting.
www.nbcsports.com /nba_raptors/index.html   (474 words)

  
 Raptors.com - Fly Away With The Raptors -- courtesy Raptors NBA TV - Rules
The Secondary Prizes consist of one (1) autographed Jalen Rose jersey, value is $250, and a Raptors NBA TV prize pack, value is $100.
Employees (and those with whom they are domiciled) of MLSE, the National Basketball Association and its Member Teams, NBA Properties, Inc., and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, governors, employees, agents, their advertising and promotional agencies are not eligible to enter.
Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or to undermine the legitimate operation of this Contest is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and should an attempt be made, MLSE reserves the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law, including criminal prosecution.
www.raptorscontests.com /flyaway/rules.csp   (960 words)

  
 Toronto Raptors Tickets - Toronto Raptors Schedule - Toronto Raptors
Raptors Cruise Past Nuggets Morris Peterson had 23 points, Jorge Garbajosa had a career high 22 and the Toronto Raptors never trailed in a 121-94 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Friday night.
A Moment with Il Mago NBA TV's Simone Sandri talks with Toronto Raptors rookie Andrea Bargnani about life in Toronto, the Italian National Team and the race for Rookie of the Year.
Raptors Activate Martin, Sow With guards Jose Calderon and Anthony Parker sidelined by sprained ankles, the Toronto Raptors activated guard Darrick Martin and forward Pape Sow for Friday's game against the Houston Rockets.
www.barrystickets.com /basketball-tickets/raptors-tickets.php   (1317 words)

  
 NBA GM Fixit » Blog Archive » #10 - Toronto Raptors
If I were the general manager of the Toronto Raptors, my first action item would be to change my name officially to “Bryan Colangelo”, which has serious cachet among NBA executives.
Watching the Raptors play this season their downfall was their lack of a legit centre and a traditional point guard - two problems that would be easily addressed this summer if I were the GM of the Raptors.
Once the Raptors young player learn how to step up their games, we get rid of Sam Mitchell and we get a traditional point guard and hard working centre then Raptors fans will be rewarded with a playoff calibre team.
nbagmfixit.vsport.tv /2006/06/23/10-toronto-raptors   (3093 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Clippers sink Raptors, snap four-game skid   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Raptors narrowed it to five on Olajuwon's two free throws, Carter's fadeaway and Chris Childs' difficult jumper with 1:17 left, but Toronto went scoreless the rest of the way.
The Raptors, who shot just 33%, have scored 100 points just four times in their last 31 games.
The Clippers tied it with a 10-0 run to start the second as the Raptors missed their first 10 shots of the period and went 6:57 without scoring.
www.usatoday.com /sports/nba/games/2002-01-13-clippers-raptors.htm   (371 words)

  
 Why I love The Canadian Broadcasting Corperation
I glanced in my TV guide to check the 6,000 or so channels available in Toronto (largest markets in North America behind only NYC and L.A. and with lots of money to spend too) and saw Raptors TV listed.
There is a changing of the guard in the NBA and leading the pack is Canada’s basketball team…the Toronto Raptors.
And maybe we should compare TV listings to see what is on CBC Toronto and isn't on wherever else because "it costs too much" and markets can't afford to pay for it.
www.unitednorthamerica.org /phpBB2/post-16627.html   (4356 words)

  
 NBA.com Espanol
Los jugadores de la NBA se inmortalizan llenando de números las tablas de estadísticas noche tras noche.
Bienvenidos al Manual NBA, la guía de consulta global para los que quieren conocer un poco más sobre el baloncesto de la NBA.
Disfruta de un nuevo Reporte de Talentos de los jugadores internacionales que podrán llegar a la NBA.
www.nba.com /espanol   (406 words)

  
 Wallace Leads Pistons Past Raptors - NBA
Richard Hamilton tallied 21 points and eight assists, and Chauncey Billups ended with 14 points and nine assists for the Pistons, who have won six in a row overall and have beaten Toronto in 10 of the last 13 meetings.
Wallace lost his cool again, this time with a technical foul in the fourth, quarter, allowing the Raptors to pull within 85-84 with 4:41 left after Anthony Parker's free throw.
The Raptors then went ahead 87-85 on a three-pointer by Bargnani, but Wallace answered with a three-point play to give Detroit the lead for good.
www.nbc4.com /nba/10981594/detail.html   (633 words)

  
 U.S. Newswire : Releases : "Raptors Generate QuarterMillion Dollars for Red Cross Relief Efforts..."   (Site not responding. Last check: )
With this donation, the Raptors lead all NBA teams in contributions to the earthquake and tsunamis relief efforts in South Asia.
Raptors players, coaching staff and MLSE employees also made personal contributions to The Canadian Red Cross.
In addition to the $180,000, the Raptors' Jalen Rose donated $44,000 to UNICEF to support relief efforts in South Asia.
releases.usnewswire.com /GetRelease.asp?id=41640   (483 words)

  
 Raptors knock off Cavaliers
The Toronto Raptors refused to be court jesters any longer, especially with King James in town.
Cleveland outrebounded the Raptors 46-41, outscored them in the paint 48-34 and edged them 15-13 on second-chance points, but Toronto shot 46 per cent compared to 39 per cent for the Cavaliers.
Raptors forward Jorge Garbajosa underwent surgery Tuesday after suffering a gruesome ankle injury the night before.
www.cbc.ca /sports/basketball/story/2006/11/22/nba-cavaliers-raptors.html   (1602 words)

  
 Media News - All Raptors games to be on TV
All Raptors games to be on TV TORONTO (CP) - All 82 Toronto Raptors games this season will be broadcast on television for the first time in team history.
And Raptors NBA TV will be the exclusive broadcaster of six games nationally, plus another 26 simulcasts.
The national network schedule for the Raptors features 12 games on TSN, including Wednesday's season-opener against the Wizards at the Air Canada Centre, five games on Rogers Sportsnet, one on The Score, one on Global TV, and 32 on Raptors NBA TV.
cnews.canoe.ca /CNEWS/MediaNews/2002/10/28/2836.html   (150 words)

  
 globeandmail.com: Raptors fans won't miss a minute this season
In addition to the full Raptors schedule, additional National Basketball Association games will be carried on Raptors NBA TV (154 telecasts nationally), Sportsnet (123 regionally, but available nationwide on digital TV) and the Score (40 nationally).
The second part of the TV story is the emergence of Raptors NBA TV as an important carrier.
In addition to the Raptors and NBA telecasts, the channel will air 37 U.S. National Collegiate Athletic Association games, a WNBA development league game of the week and a European club league game of the week.
www.theglobeandmail.com /servlet/story/LAC.20061027.TRUTH27/TPStory/TPSports   (953 words)

  
 THE OFFICIAL SITE OF THE JR. NBA AND JR. WNBA
The NBA and SINGULAIR are proud to announce the first ever Jr.
This national skills program provides boys and girls, ages 7 to 14, the opportunity to showcase their shooting, dribbling and passing abilities.
NBA Japan Program traveled to the New York and New Jersey, playing exhibition games versus Jr.
www.nba.com /jrnba   (502 words)

  
 www.theaircanadacentre.com
A unique partnership between the Raptors and the NBA has led to the creation of Raptors NBA TV, the only station dedicated to everything happening in the world of the Toronto Raptors and the NBA.
Raptors NBA TV provides in-depth coverage of the Toronto Raptors and the NBA.
Highlights include exclusive live Raptors, NBA, WNBA and NBDL games, complemented by in-depth pre- and post- game analysis and interviews.
www.theaircanadacentre.com /aboutACC.php?level=3&entryID=36   (68 words)

  
 Raptors NBA TV to launch New HD station - SatelliteGuys.US
Raptors NBA TV to launch New HD station
The Raptors NBA TV HD launch will coincide with the start of the NBA season.
Subscribers to Raptors NBA TV HD will also have access to Raptors NBA TV through their subscription.
www.satelliteguys.us /archive/index.php/t-44676.html   (683 words)

  
 Why doesn't Shaw have Raptors NBA TV? - Digital Forum
This is what management told me. If you look at Starchoice's subscription rate for Raptors TV in the West, the numbers don't justify adding it to Shaw.
But since NBATV is not available in Canada, Raptors TV is the only basketball channel.
Maybe not a lot of guys like basketball, but I guess subscription rate at least should be better than other garbage channels.
www.digitalhome.ca /forum/showthread.php?t=33491   (122 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NBA - SPECIAL PREVIEW EDITION
Bosh, TJ and the Euro-Raps
The Raptors will open things up and score a bunch, but look for Ford to lead the NBA in turnovers.
Bryan Colangelo left his mark on the franchise when he gutted the roster and restocked the team with a former slam dunk champ, a player who won a title with the Spurs, the top pick in the draft, a former lottery pick and a handful of European stars.
The Raptors' offseason moves changed their makeup from a perimeter-oriented half-court offense to more of a track team.
sports.espn.go.com /nba/dailydime?page=dailydime-TorontoPreview0607   (1307 words)

  
 ESPN.com: Toronto Raptors Clubhouse
Chris Bosh became Toronto's career leader in double-doubles when he had 13 points and 17 rebounds in the Raptors' 96-83 victory Wednesday night that moved them ahead of the Miami Heat for third place in the Eastern Conference.
Raptors forward Jorge Garbajosa is expected to miss six months after undergoing surgery on his left ankle and leg on Tuesday.
Toronto Raptors' Chris Bosh, center, loses control of the ball after being fouled by Miami Heat's Udonis Haslem,...
sports.espn.go.com /nba/clubhouse?team=tor   (228 words)

  
 KVIA.com - The El Paso News Leader - Rogers Cable is the first Canadian television provider to bring NBA LEAGUE PASS to ...
With the addition of NBA games in high definition, Rogers continues to be the HD sports leader in Canada and the only provider of both NBA and Major League Baseball premium HD games.
NBA LEAGUE PASS, launched in 1994, is the ultimate viewing experience for basketball fans who want to watch their favourite teams, players and match-ups from outside their local markets (flout restrictions apply).
The NBA is also an established leader in sports marketing, currently maintaining its longest list of fully integrated domestic and global marketing partnerships with the most recognizable brands in the world, including the leading Internet content and technology providers that bring the game even closer to fans around the world.
www.kvia.com /Global/story.asp?S=5661527   (911 words)

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