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The '''Toronto Raptors'''  are a professional [[basketball]] team based in [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]. The Raptors were founded in 1995, when the [[NBA]] expanded to Canada, with another team formed in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], the Vancouver Grizzlies.  The Grizzlies moved to [[Memphis]], [[Tennessee]] in 2001, leaving the Raptors as the only Canadian NBA team.  The Raptors have enjoyed more economic success than the Grizzlies, building a reputation for sellout crowds, and in 2019 became the first non-American franchise to play in the NBA Finals championship series, which they won by defeating the [[Golden State Warriors]], four games to two.  
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The '''Toronto Raptors'''  are a professional [[basketball]] team based in [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]. The Raptors were founded in 1995, when the [[NBA]] expanded to Canada, with another team formed in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], the Vancouver Grizzlies.  The Grizzlies moved to [[Memphis]], [[Tennessee]] in 2001, leaving the Raptors as the only Canadian NBA team.  The Raptors in 2019 became the first non-American franchise to play in the NBA Finals championship series, which they won by defeating the [[Golden State Warriors]], four games to two.  
  
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The Raptors play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference at the [[Air Canada Centre]], also the home of the [[Toronto Maple Leafs]].
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The Raptors play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.
  
 
==Roster==
 
==Roster==

Revision as of 20:46, January 17, 2022

The Toronto Raptors are a professional basketball team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Raptors were founded in 1995, when the NBA expanded to Canada, with another team formed in Vancouver, British Columbia, the Vancouver Grizzlies. The Grizzlies moved to Memphis, Tennessee in 2001, leaving the Raptors as the only Canadian NBA team. The Raptors in 2019 became the first non-American franchise to play in the NBA Finals championship series, which they won by defeating the Golden State Warriors, four games to two.

The Raptors play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.

Roster

Guards

Forwards

  • 4 Chris Bosh
  • 15 Amir Johnson
  • 26 Hedo Türkoğlu
  • 30 Reggie Evans

Centers

  • 7 Andrea Bargnani
  • 26 Patrick O'Bryant
  • 77 Jake Voskuhl

Notable former players

  • 1 Tracy McGrady
  • 2 Kawhi Leonard
  • 15 Vince Carter
  • 20 Damon Stoudamire

See also

Official Team Website

NBA Teams
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