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Masai Ujiri, center left, walks with guard Kyle Lowry after the Toronto Raptors defeated the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 of the 2019 NBA Finals in Oakland, Calif. Ujiri, the Raptors' president, said he found it hard to understand spectators going to games at Amalie Arena this season to cheer for the Raptors' opponents.
Raptors president didn’t understand fans cheering for opponents at home games
“That’s never been done in Toronto, I don’t care who’s coming into Toronto,” Masai Ujiri said.
Mavericks beat Raptors to clinch top-6 spot, avoid play-in
Dallas Mavericks center Kristaps Porzingis, left, sprints past Toronto Raptors forward Stanley Johnson (5) on his way to sinking a basket in the first half.
Toronto played without its top seven scorers— mostly because of injuries, but also because it is out of contention with the season winding down.
Clippers rally to beat Raptors, end 3-game skid
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet, left, defends Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard during the second half.
Fred VanVleet had 27 points and 13 assists to lead Toronto in his return after missing eight games with a sore hip.
Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr. lead Nuggets past Raptors
Toronto Raptors center Khem Birch, right, drives to the basket as Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic defends in the second half.
Denver held Toronto to just two made field goals in the first 7:28 of the fourth quarter.

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    Masai Ujiri, center left, walks with guard Kyle Lowry after the Toronto Raptors defeated the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 of the 2019 NBA Finals in Oakland, Calif. Ujiri, the Raptors' president, said he found it hard to understand spectators going to games at Amalie Arena this season to cheer for the Raptors' opponents.
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    May 15• Raptors
    Dallas Mavericks center Kristaps Porzingis, left, sprints past Toronto Raptors forward Stanley Johnson (5) on his way to sinking a basket in the first half.
  7. Raptors fall to Wizards in OT, all but ending playoff hopes
    May 7• Raptors
    Wizards guard Bradley Beal goes by Raptors guard Fred VanVleet (23) on his way for a layup during the first half Thursday at Amalie Arena in Tampa. Beal, a former Gator, finishes with 28 points.
  8. Clippers rally to beat Raptors, end 3-game skid
    May 5• Raptors
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  9. Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr. lead Nuggets past Raptors
    Apr. 30• Raptors
    Toronto Raptors center Khem Birch, right, drives to the basket as Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic defends in the second half.
  10. Kevin Durant and Nets rally past Raptors, clinch playoff spot
    Apr. 28• Raptors
    Nets forward Kevin Durant grabs a rebound in front of Raptors forward Pascal Siakam during the first half Tuesday at Amalie Arena.
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    Apr. 25• Raptors
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    Apr. 22• Raptors
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    Raptors forward Chris Boucher shoots over Spurs forward Keldon Johnson in a victory Wednesday at Amalie Arena in Tampa.
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  24. 10-point third quarter dooms Raptors vs. Blazers
    Mar. 29• Raptors
    Raptors guard Fred VanVleet tries to strip the ball from Blazers forward Robert Covington during the second half Sunday at Amalie Arena.
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