2016–17_Toronto_Raptors_season

2016–17 Toronto Raptors season
2016–17 Toronto Raptors season
Head coach	Dwane Casey
General manager	Masai Ujiri
Owners	Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
Arena	Air Canada Centre
Results
Record	51–31 (.622)
Place	Division: 2nd (Atlantic); Conference: 3rd (Eastern)
Playoff finish	Conference Semifinals; (lost to Cavaliers 0–4)
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television	TSN, Sportsnet
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2016–17 Toronto Raptors season

NBA professional basketball team season

The 2016–17 Toronto Raptors season was the 22nd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). On March 25, 2017, the team clinched a team-record fourth straight berth to the NBA playoffs. They finished the regular season with a 51–31 record as the 3rd seed. In the playoffs, the Raptors defeated the Milwaukee Bucks in the First Round of the playoffs in six games, facing the defending NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers in the Semifinals, whom they met in last season's Eastern Conference finals and lost to in six games. However, the Raptors would be swept by the Cavaliers in four games making it the second time in three years that the Raptors were swept in the playoff, having been swept by the Washington Wizards in the first round of the 2015 Playoffs.

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Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College
1	9	Jakob Pöltl	C	Austria	Utah
1	27	Pascal Siakam	PF	Cameroon	New Mexico State

Atlantic Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div	GP
c – Boston Celtics	53	29	.646	–	30‍–‍11	23‍–‍18	11–5	82
x – Toronto Raptors	51	31	.622	2.0	28‍–‍13	23‍–‍18	14–2	82
New York Knicks	31	51	.378	22.0	19‍–‍22	12‍–‍29	5–11	82
Philadelphia 76ers	28	54	.341	25.0	17‍–‍24	11‍–‍30	7–9	82
Brooklyn Nets	20	62	.244	33.0	13‍–‍28	7‍–‍34	3–13	82

Eastern Conference
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	GP
1	c – Boston Celtics *	53	29	.646	–	82
2	y – Cleveland Cavaliers *	51	31	.622	2.0	82
3	x – Toronto Raptors	51	31	.622	2.0	82
4	y – Washington Wizards *	49	33	.598	4.0	82
5	x – Atlanta Hawks	43	39	.524	10.0	82
6	x – Milwaukee Bucks	42	40	.512	11.0	82
7	x – Indiana Pacers	42	40	.512	11.0	82
8	x – Chicago Bulls	41	41	.500	12.0	82

9	Miami Heat	41	41	.500	12.0	82
10	Detroit Pistons	37	45	.451	16.0	82
11	Charlotte Hornets	36	46	.439	17.0	82
12	New York Knicks	31	51	.378	22.0	82
13	Orlando Magic	29	53	.354	24.0	82
14	Philadelphia 76ers	28	54	.341	25.0	82
15	Brooklyn Nets	20	62	.244	33.0	82

Eastern Conference					Western Conference
Atlantic Division					Northwest Division
Team	Home		Away		Team	Home	Away

Boston	114–106	107–97	101–94	104–109	Denver	105–102	113–111*
Brooklyn	116–104	132–113	119–109	103–95	Minnesota	124–110	109–112
New York	118–107	116–101	92–91	110–97	Oklahoma City	102–123	112–102
Philadelphia	122–95	113–104	123–114	89–94	Portland	112–106	95–91
					Utah	101–93	104–98
	8–0		6–2			4–1	4–1
Division	14–2				Division	8–2
Central Division					Pacific Division
Team	Home		Away		Team	Home	Away
Chicago	122–120*		118–123*	94–105	Golden State	121–127	111–121
Cleveland	91–94	112–116	117–121	98–83	L.A. Clippers	118–109	115–123
Detroit	109–91	101–102	87–75	105–102	L.A. Lakers	113–80	123–114
Indiana	116–91	111–100	90–108		Phoenix	103–115	91–99
Milwaukee	122–100	102–86	105–99	94–101	Sacramento	91–96	99–102
	6–3		4–5			2–3	1–4
Division	10–8				Division	3–7
Southeast Division					Southwest Division
Team	Home		Away		Team	Home	Away
Atlanta	128–84	121–125	99–105		Dallas	100–78	94–86
Charlotte	90–85	106–110	113–111	78–113	Houston	122–129	115–102
Miami	96–87	96–94	89–104	101–84	Memphis	120–105	99–101
Orlando	113–114	131–112	109–79	94–102	New Orleans	108–106*	94–87
Washington	96–105		113–103	114–106	San Antonio	106–108	82–110
	5–4		5–4			3–2	3–2
Division	10–8				Division	6–4
Conference	34–18 (home: 19–7; Away: 15–11)				Conference	17–13 (home: 9–6; Away: 8–7)
Overall	51–31 (home: 28–13; Away: 23–18)

Player	Signed	Former team
Jared Sullinger^[2]	1-year contract worth $6 million	Boston Celtics
Jarrod Uthoff^[3]		Iowa Hawkeyes
Fred VanVleet^[4]		Wichita State Shockers
Yanick Moreira^[5]		UCAM Murcia
Drew Crawford^[5]		Bnei Herzliya

2016–17_Toronto_Raptors_season

2016–17 Toronto Raptors season

Draft

Standings

Division

Conference

Record vs opponents

Game log

Pre-season

Regular season

Playoffs

Roster

Transactions

Free agency

Re-signed

Additions

Subtractions

References

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Player	Reason left	New team
Bismack Biyombo^[6]	4-year contract worth $72 million	Orlando Magic
James Johnson^[7]	1-year contract worth $4 million	Miami Heat
Luis Scola^[8]	1-year contract worth $5.5 million	Brooklyn Nets
Anthony Bennett^[9]	2-year contract worth $2.1 million	Brooklyn Nets / Fenerbahçe
Terrence Ross	Traded	Orlando Magic
Jared Sullinger	Traded	Phoenix Suns