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Raptors rout Bulls 135-92 in season opener as Kawhi Leonard returns to Toronto

Kawhi Leonard scores 23 points as the Toronto Raptors defeat the Chicago Bulls 135-92 in their regular season opener.

3 publishers · 14 articles · first seen 21 Oct 2026 · updated 15d ago

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The odds

How the odds moved · Will Toronto Raptors advance to the Eastern Conference Finals in the 2027 NBA Playoffs?
0%50%100%24%23 Oct, 02:33 UTCnowSI Feed: Bulls' Two Biggest Concerns Already Impossible to Ignore – How Do They Adjust? · 23 Oct, 05:49 UTC

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The story so far

3 publishers have covered this in 14 articles since 21 Oct 2026. SI Feed published first, on 21 October at 10:00 UTC; feeds.bleacherreport.com followed 16h 54m later. The most recent article, from SI Feed, appeared on 23 October at 05:49 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: www.espn.com (major outlet), SI Feed, feeds.bleacherreport.com.

2 prediction markets price this story:

  • Will Toronto Raptors advance to the Eastern Conference Finals in the 2027 NBA Playoffs? — the market puts it at 24%, with $58 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 25 May 2027. The market resolves to Yes if the Toronto Raptors reach the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2027 NBA Playoffs. It resolves to No if the team is mathematically eliminated or if the playoffs are cancelled or delayed past June 30, 2027. Readers often mistake the linked regular-season game for a playoff result, but only the official 2027 postseason outcomes count.
  • Will Chicago Bulls win the 2027 NBA Finals? — the market puts it at 0%, with $100k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Jul 2027. The market resolves to "Yes" if the Chicago Bulls are officially named the champion of the 2026-27 NBA season. It resolves to "No" if the team is eliminated or fails to win the title. Readers often mistake the deadline, which is June 30, 2027, at 11:59 PM ET, for the end of the regular season rather than the final date for declaring a champion.

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How it unfolded

Every source in the order it published, with the odds on Will Toronto Raptors advance to the Eastern Conference Finals in the 2027 NBA Playoffs? at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.

  1. SI Feed3 Things I'm Watching in Raptors Opener vs. Bulls—
  2. SI Feed5 Burning Questions Ahead of Raptors Opener vs. Bulls—
  3. SI FeedBulls Crash Course: 5 Burning Questions About the Raptors Before Opening Night—
  4. SI FeedRaptors vs. Bulls Injury Report: Who's In and Out for Opening Night?—
  5. SI FeedBulls vs. Raptors (6:30 CT): Caleb Wilson's Debut, Starting Lineups, Injury Updates—
  6. SI Feed3 Takeaways from Raptors Blowout Win Over Bulls—
  7. SI FeedMakes, Misses, and Grades: Bulls Get Rude Awakening in Ugly Opening Loss to Raptors—
  8. feeds.bleacherreport.comKawhi Spoils Caleb Wilson's Debut, Box Score Player Stats & Highlights from Bulls vs. Raptors—
  9. www.espn.comKawhi scores 23 points in Toronto return as Raptors rout Bulls—
  10. SI Feed3 Winners, 2 Losers in Kawhi Leonard's Return to Raptors—
  11. Show 4 later sources
    1. SI Feed3 Key Numbers From the Raptors Blowout Victory Over the Bulls—
    2. SI FeedBulls Made All the Wrong History in Opening Night Disaster Against Raptors—
    3. SI FeedThe Raptors' Big Win is Followed by Even Bigger Test vs. Wizards—
    4. SI FeedBulls' Two Biggest Concerns Already Impossible to Ignore – How Do They Adjust?20%
  12. Current odds24%

Sources

Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.

  1. Kawhi scores 23 points in Toronto return as Raptors rout Bulls www.espn.com ·
  2. Bulls' Two Biggest Concerns Already Impossible to Ignore – How Do They Adjust? SI Feed
  3. The Raptors' Big Win is Followed by Even Bigger Test vs. Wizards SI Feed
  4. Bulls Made All the Wrong History in Opening Night Disaster Against Raptors SI Feed
  5. 3 Key Numbers From the Raptors Blowout Victory Over the Bulls SI Feed
  6. 3 Winners, 2 Losers in Kawhi Leonard's Return to Raptors SI Feed
Show 8 more sources
  1. Kawhi Spoils Caleb Wilson's Debut, Box Score Player Stats & Highlights from Bulls vs. Raptors feeds.bleacherreport.com
  2. Makes, Misses, and Grades: Bulls Get Rude Awakening in Ugly Opening Loss to Raptors SI Feed
  3. 3 Takeaways from Raptors Blowout Win Over Bulls SI Feed
  4. Bulls vs. Raptors (6:30 CT): Caleb Wilson's Debut, Starting Lineups, Injury Updates SI Feed
  5. Raptors vs. Bulls Injury Report: Who's In and Out for Opening Night? SI Feed
  6. Bulls Crash Course: 5 Burning Questions About the Raptors Before Opening Night SI Feed
  7. 5 Burning Questions Ahead of Raptors Opener vs. Bulls SI Feed
  8. 3 Things I'm Watching in Raptors Opener vs. Bulls SI Feed

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  • Polymarket Will Toronto Raptors advance to the Eastern Conference Finals in the 2027 NBA Playoffs? 24% +4 $58 24hends 25 May 2027

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  • Polymarket Will Chicago Bulls win the 2027 NBA Finals? 0% $100k 24hends 1 Jul 2027

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  • Cawhi Leonard
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