If Toronto’s rebuild is going to succeed, the Raptors could learn a lot from Orlando. Consider what the Magic have endured this season: they lost their top scorer, Paolo Banchero, just five games into the year, and when they began to find a rhythm without him, their second-leading scorer, Franz Wagner, also went down with an injury.

Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley comes out to look at guard Jalen Suggs (4) after he suffered an injury during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Toronto Raptors, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP) Frank Gunn/AP

TORONTO — In a perfect world ... most notable because both of their two young stars — Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner — have been out for big chunks of the season with oblique tears on ...

Even as the Raptors raced to the bottom of the standings to start the year, with Scottie Barnes and Immanuel Quickley out of the lineups for large portions of the season, they managed to stay in games into the fourth quarter — an overtime loss in Boston,

The Greek posted his fourth triple-double of the National Basketball Association (NBA) season, and Damian Lillard scored 25 points to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 128-104 road victory over the Toronto Raptors.

Magic guard Jalen Suggs left Orlando's game at Toronto on Friday in the second quarter after sustaining a back injury. The Magic later ruled out Suggs for the game with back spasms. Suggs lunged for a steal while running off a screen and immediately fell to the court holding his back.

Tristan da Silva scored 25 points to power the undermanned Orlando Magic past the Toronto Raptors 106-97 ... included Paolo Banchero (oblique), Franz Wagner (oblique), Moritz Wagner (torn ACL ...

TORONTO — In a perfect world ... most notable because both of their two young stars — Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner — have been out for big chunks of the season with oblique tears on ...

TORONTO (AP) — Orlando Magic guard Jalen ... Orlando was already without forward Paolo Banchero and forward Franz Wagner, with both recovering from torn right oblique injuries.

TORONTO (AP) — Orlando Magic guard Jalen ... Orlando was already without forward Paolo Banchero and forward Franz Wagner, with both recovering from torn right oblique injuries.