The Texas Rangers are facing financial pressure from ongoing broadcast issues, prompting speculation that stars Corey Seager and Jacob deGrom could be trade considerations.
Toronto stays alive behind star performances and a rising rookie presence.
Toronto enters its NBA Cup knockout game uncertain about Immanuel Quickley’s availability as the starting point guard battles an illness.
Toronto forward RJ Barrett’s knee sprain required a platelet-rich plasma injection, sidelining him through the NBA Cup quarterfinal and forcing the Raptors to adjust without one of their top scorers.
Toronto dominated Utah even without Brandon Ingram, as the team delivered a strong all-around performance to secure a convincing win.
Toronto’s comeback hopes hinge on Brandon Ingram’s health after Game 5 collapse.