Jason Maxiell and Rodney Stuckey combined for 18 fourth-quarter points as the Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors 91-84 on Sunday. The loss drops Toronto (40-40) into a tie with Philadelphia for the Eastern Conference’s sixth seed with two games left, although the Raptors have the tiebreaker. The sixth seed will play Orlando in the [...]
Archive for April, 2008
Delfino scores 24 points as Raptors eliminate Nets from playoff contention with 113-85 win (AP)
April 12, 2008
After New Jersey was eliminated from playoff contention, Nets coach Lawrence Frank was apologetic for the Nets’ poor play. Carlos Delfino scored 24 points, Chris Bosh had 21 and the Toronto Raptors beat the Nets 113-85 victory Friday night. “We feel like we’ve let down our fans, our management and our ownership,” Frank said.
Raptors waive ineffective Johnson (Yahoo! Sports)
April 9, 2008
To the surprise of no one, the Toronto Raptors have waived forward Linton Johnson, whose 10-day contract expired…
Bosh has 32 points, 11 rebounds as Raptors beat Bucks 111-93 to end three-game losing streak (AP)
April 9, 2008
Chris Bosh did his part to end Toronto’s slump. He would like the fans to do theirs. Bosh had 32 points and 11 rebounds and the Raptors ended a three-game losing streak with a 111-93 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night. Anthony Parker added 18 points for the Raptors, who have struggled despite [...]
New Jersey keeps faint playoff hopes alive with 99-90 win over Toronto (AP)
April 5, 2008
No matter how much his right ankle hurts, Vince Carter is going to give the New Jersey Nets everything he can as long as they still have playoff hopes. A day after the ankle prevented him from playing against Detroit, Carter returned to the lineup and scored 32 points to lead the Nets to a [...]
