Raptors Have Postponed Their Game Today But The Playoffs Are Expected To Continue

Games will reportedly resume on Friday.
Toronto Raptors News Has Broke & The Team Won't Be Playing Their Game Today
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The NBA season won't be resuming today. CityNews reported the Toronto Raptors have announced that the team has postponed their game against the Boston Celtics on Thursday. 

The Raptors and Celtics are the latest teams to push back their games in response to the police shooting of Jacob Blake. 

Editor's Choice: Today's Raptors Game Set To Be Cancelled As Teams Boycott The Playoffs (VIDEO)

August 27

Raptors game postponed

Players from both teams had previously floated the idea of boycotting their series opener. However, nothing had been confirmed until now.

However, the Canadian Press via CityNews has reported that the playoffs will still continue. 

Games are reportedly expected to resume as early as this Friday.

Via CityNews 

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