The seven combined steals and blocks were a season high for Barnes, as the fourth-year forward continues to make a big impact at the defensive end. Barnes has recorded at least one block and one steal ...

Before this recent six-in-seven run of wins, and during a period when an injured Barnes missed 35 of 88 games, Toronto's record was 4-31.

Dick fed off the energy all night, turning defense to offense, and scoring an efficient 18 points of 7-of-9 shooting from the ...

Scottie Barnes has found his sweet spot. Early in the first quarter, he sprinted up the court and claimed position on the left block, sealing off Andrew Wiggins with intent. Davion Mitchell ...

The message from league sources is the Raptors remain fully committed to a rebuild featuring fourth-year wing Scottie Barnes as a cornerstone, and they’ve seen enough from second-year guard ...

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Scottie Barnes isn’t your typical NBA All-Star. Look at the league’s elite, and you’ll find names like Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Nikola Jokic, Jalen Brunson, and Karl-Anthony Towns.

Scottie Barnes has been playing the best defense of his career. The 23-year-old has helped the Toronto Raptors turn their season around as the team has won 5 games in a row and 7 of their last 8.

To observe Scottie Barnes on the NBA court, his six-foot-eight frame illuminated by the bright lights of Scotiabank Arena, is to behold a marvel of creation. Spectators grow wide-eyed, awed by his ...

See if you can game the system, as it were. In other words: What if Scottie Barnes is so good, so fast, at so many different components of the game, that it shifts what is required in terms of ...

That includes Toronto Raptors star Scottie Barnes. Not long after Cunningham’s All-Star nod was revealed, Barnes took to Instagram to show love to his former teammate. Cunningham and Barnes once ...