The Toronto Raptors debuted in 1995 along with the Vancouver Grizzlies as part of the NBA’s efforts to expand into Canada.

The Grizzlies defeated the Raptors, 108-100. Jaren Jackson Jr. recorded 27 points, six steals, and five assists for the Grizzlies, with Luke Kennard adding 19 points and seven assists in the victory.

Somedays, the Toronto Raptors are a forgotten team across ... has had its flag hoisted solo since 2001 when the Vancouver Grizzlies sadly departed the nation for Memphis, becoming the Memphis ...

Raptors guard hilariously trolls Brandon ... country's sole representative in the NBA after the departure of the Vancouver Grizzlies in 2001. With their unmistakable red and black color scheme ...

Rookie Jonathan Mogbo recorded his first career triple-double as the Toronto Raptors completed their home schedule with a 126 ...