Toronto Raptors

Boston guard Marcus Smart returned to the court against Toronto after missing the previous eight games with an eye infection that spread to both eyes. Boston coach Brad Stevens said before the game that Smart wouldn’t play as many minutes. The 25-year-old Smart, known for his tough defense, is averaging 11.8 points, 4.6 assists and 3.4 assists per game. He…

He was the Fun Guy. The board man who got paid. He overcame injury to reclaim his rightful place as one of the very best basketball players on the planet. He conquered the NBA world for a second time, bringing a championship to Canada. And then he joined the Los Angeles Clippers, ready to start anew. “What it do, baby?” For...

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The Golden State Warriors may have lost this year’s NBA Finals, but they did win all of the U.S. and Canada free tacos this Tuesday. When the Warriors won Game 2 against future-champions Toronto Raptors in Toronto, the victory triggered Taco Bell’s “Steal a Game, Steal a Taco” promotional program, which gives free tacos to all customers to mark the...

Kawhi Leonard hit a shot from the corner over Joel Embiid at the buzzer that bounced off the rim four times before falling to give the Toronto Raptors a 92-90 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series. After Philadelphia’s Jimmy Butler tied it with a driving layup with 4.2 seconds...

Brad Stevens knows the Celtics still need to solve their chemistry puzzle with 21 games remaining in the regular season.

Jayson Tatum is Nike’s frontman for its most high-tech shoe to date and will debut the new kicks Wednesday night.

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Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving has a broken bone in his face and is doubtful for their next game. The team called the fracture minor. Irving left Friday night’s game against the Charlotte Hornets in the first quarter after taking an inadvertent elbow to the face from teammate Aron Baynes. Irving was bleeding from the nose as he was...

The C’s now lead the series 3-2. Game 6 is Friday night in D.C. I fully expect a Game 7 to be necessary, back here in Boston on Monday night.

Drake will host the NBA’s first-ever awards show this June.

Chances are Kevin Durant and Drake won’t be exchanging holiday greetings if last night’s game between the Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors was any indication.