🏀 Game of the Week: Toronto Raptors Summer League vs. Orlando Magic

After a dominant Summer League opener, the Raptors face the Orlando Magic in Las Vegas as Toronto’s rising stars look to keep the momentum going.

A Toronto Raptors player rises for a powerful layup against the Chicago Bulls during their opening Summer League game on July 11, 2025, in Las Vegas. The Raptors dominated with a 116–72 win. (Photo courtesy: NBA Summer League / Toronto Raptors)
Toronto Raptors player Alijah Martin winds up for a powerful dunk against the Chicago Bulls during their opening Summer League game on July 11, 2025, in Las Vegas. The Raptors dominated with a 116–72 win. (Photo courtesy: NBA Summer League / Toronto Raptors)

The Toronto Raptors have stormed into the NBA 2K26 Summer League in Las Vegas, and our Game of the Week is their upcoming match against the Orlando Magic this Sunday, July 13 at 6 p.m. ET.


Why This Matchup Matters

  • Raptors are off to a hot start: Opening with a 116–72 rout of the Chicago Bulls on July 11, they impressed with a dominant second-quarter surge, led by A.J. Lawson’s 22 points and Alijah Martin’s 16-point debut.

  • Magic await: Next up are the Orlando Magic—fresh from opening round play. Sunday’s game offers an elevated challenge and another chance for the Raptors to prove their early Summer League dominance .

  • Fresh roster of talent: With sophomores like Jamal Shead, Jonathan Mogbo, Ja’Kobe Walter, and new guard Alijah Martin in the mix, this contest offers a strong glimpse into the Raptors’ developmental depth.


What to Watch For

  • Can the bench step up? Continued energy and scoring from rookies and returnees could cement the Raptors as favorites to reach the Summer League finals .

  • Defensive consistency: Last game showcased elite pressure defense. Maintaining this against the Magic’s less familiar roster will be telling.

  • Player breakout potential: Keep your eyes peeled for strong debuts from Murray-Boyles, Mogbo, Martin, or Walter to stake their claim for next season’s roster.


Game Details

  • Date & Time: Sunday, July 13, 2025 – 6 p.m. ET

  • Match: Toronto Raptors vs. Orlando Magic – Las Vegas Summer League

  • Watch On: ESPN2 (Canada), NBA TV / ESPN+ (U.S.), and streaming through the NBA app.

With the Raptors riding high off a blowout, a deeper test awaits. Raptors vs. Magic is this week’s must-see showdown in Las Vegas—and GTA fans should tune in.


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About Alwin Marshall-Squire 15671 Articles
Alwin Marshall-Squire is the Editor-in-Chief of S-Q Publications Inc., overseeing editorial strategy for GTA Weekly, GTA Today, and Vision Newspaper. He leads the publications’ mission to deliver bold, original journalism focused on the people and communities of the Greater Toronto Area, Canada, and the global Caribbean diaspora. Also writes for GTA Weekly and GTA Today.

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