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New-Look Raptors Lineup With Kawhi Leonard Can Become a Legitimate Contender in Eastern Conference

A look at the Toronto’s lineup with Kawhi Leonard on the verge of a return.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 30

Revisiting the Three Blockbuster Trades That Brought the Knicks NBA Championship

The Knicks are NBA champions, in large part due to three blockbuster trades that are worth revisiting now that New York’s wildest dreams have been realized.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 16

NBA Draft Lottery Player Comps: The High and Low End of a Deep Class’s Ratings

We try to predict how each projected lottery pick’s career will look like as compared to NBA players past and present.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 9

Above-the-Rim Angle of RJ Barrett’s Game-Winner Is Absolutely Mesmerizing

As the ball hung in the air in Toronto on Friday night, time stood still.

Sports Illustrated · May 2

RJ Barrett Channeled His Inner Kawhi Leonard With Epic Shot to Keep Raptors' Season Alive

Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett’s game winner to force Game 7 against the Cleveland Cavaliers looked a lot like Kawhi Leonard’s buzzer beater to defeat the 76ers in 2019.

Sports Illustrated · May 2

NBA Playoffs Burning Questions: Are the Magic Now the Favorites to Advance vs. Pistons?

In this edition of burning questions, we take a look at each first-round series to see where things stand at the halfway point of the first round in the NBA playoffs.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 25

What We Learned in the Raptors’ Big Win Over Cavaliers to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive

After a back-and-forth game, the Raptors were able to pull away in the fourth quarter and get a win back from the Cavaliers.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 24

The Raptors Are Done If Brandon Ingram Doesn’t Show Up In Game 3

Brandon Ingram had an even worse game on Monday than he did in Game 1.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 21

Ranking Duke, North Carolina's 15 Best Freshmen of the One-and-Done Era

With freshman stars headlining this year's Duke-North Carolina clash, here are the best freshmen of the one-and-done era from each program.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 6

Four Anthony Davis Trades the Mavericks Should Consider After Firing Nico Harrison

Breaking down potential Anthony Davis trade destinations for the Mavericks after the firing of Nico Harrison.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 11, 2025