As the Toronto Raptors celebrate their 30th anniversary season, TSN today announced its broadcast schedule for the Raptors’ 2024-25 campaign. Canada’s Sports Leader delivers 41 Raptors games, as well as pre-season action which continues Friday, Oct. 18 against the Brooklyn Nets at 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN, TSN.ca, and the TSN app. Regular season coverage begins Friday, Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. ET on TSN, TSN.ca, and the TSN app, as the Raptors host former NBA MVP Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers. Highlights of the 2024-25 TANGERINE RAPTORS BASKETBALL ON TSN broadcast schedule include:
- Vince Carter’s jersey retirement on Saturday, Nov. 2, as they host DeMar DeRozan and the Sacramento Kings
- A homestand against Canadian Jamal Murray and the Denver Nuggets on Monday, Oct. 28
- Both matchups against father-son duo LeBron and Bronny James and the LA Lakers
- Three meetings with the new-look New York Knicks, including their stops in Toronto on Monday, Dec. 9 and Tuesday, Feb. 4
- Two games against the reigning NBA champion Boston Celtics, including their visit north of the border on Feb. 25
“As the Raptors celebrate their 30th anniversary season, TSN is excited to deliver comprehensive coverage of the team across all of our platforms,” said Shawn Redmond, VP, Bell Media Sports. “We can’t wait to give fans a front row seat into all things Raptors throughout this milestone year.”
TANGERINE RAPTORS BASKETBALL ON TSN features the network’s all-star broadcast team, led by the Canadian Screen Award-winning duo of play-by-play commentator Matt Devlin alongside game analyst Jack Armstrong. TSN’s Raptors broadcasts also feature host Kate Beirness, with analysts including Canadian Basketball Hall of Famer Leo Rautins, former NBA Coach of the Year Sam Mitchell, and WNBA All-Star and Canadian Senior Women’s National Team guard Kia Nurse. TSN Raptors reporter Kayla Grey delivers updates from courtside, and Josh Lewenberg provides comprehensive team news throughout the season.
TSN’s television coverage of the Raptors is complemented by live radio broadcasts of 41 regular season games on TSN 1050 Toronto, as play-by-play announcer Paul Jones is joined by analyst Jevohn Shepherd. The station also features reports from TSN 1050’s dedicated Raptors reporter Lewenberg, and pre-game shows hosted by Jim Tatti alongside Lewenberg and Warren Ward. Audio coverage can also be streamed on TSN.ca, iHeartRadio.ca, and the TSN and iHeartRadio Canada apps. TSN 1050 Toronto’s complete Raptors schedule can be found here.
Throughout the season, TSN covers every angle on the Raptors and news around the NBA, with SPORTSCENTRE delivering breaking news, reports, and highlights; TSN.ca and the TSN app provide up-to-the-minute breaking news, scores, game recaps, as well as daily comprehensive coverage of the NBA, including regular columns from Lewenberg; TSN’s Wesley Cheng contributes insights from a sports betting perspective with odds from TSN’s official sportsbook FanDuel; and THE SHIFT WITH KAYLA GREY features interviews with prominent NBA players and personnel throughout the season, behind-the-scenes vlogs, and special event coverage highlighting the intersection of sports, life, and culture.
TSN’s social media team rounds up the biggest trending stories on the Raptors all season long, as the network’s official X and Instagram accounts provide up-to-the-minute breaking news, scores, photos, videos, and trending content from the court and beyond. TSN’s TikTok account breaks down big news and highlights hot topics from the NBA and DIGITAL SPORTSCENTRE features guests from around the league to chat basketball all season long.
The network’s wall-to-wall coverage of the 2024-25 NBA season also features an extensive schedule of games featuring US-based teams, live coverage of the NBA ALL-STAR GAME, and comprehensive NBA PLAYOFFS action.
Sponsors of TANGERINE RAPTORS BASKETBALL ON TSN for the 2024-25 season include FanDuel, DoorDash, Subway, Hyundai, and TD Bank.
French-language coverage of the 2024-25 Toronto Raptors season is available on RDS.
