The 2026-2027 regular season tips off in October 2026, and the Toronto Raptors open their Scotiabank Arena schedule with the whole city watching. Opening-night games are among the most electric of the year, with banner ceremonies and a packed house.
Above you will find every date in October 2026. Home games are played at Scotiabank Arena in downtown Toronto; opponents and exact tip-off times are confirmed closer to game day. Tap the alert button on any day to be notified the moment tickets go on sale.
Below is a game-by-game preview of every Toronto Raptors home game this month at the Scotiabank Arena:
The Raptors open their preseason at Scotiabank Arena against a retooled Miami Heat side now anchored by Giannis Antetokounmpo alongside Bam Adebayo. Toronto will hand early exhibition minutes to its young core of Scottie Barnes and Brandon Ingram while gauging how its frontcourt handles Miami's newfound size. Expect coaches on both benches to use the night for evaluation, with Andrew Wiggins and Davion Mitchell filling out the Heat rotation.
Kawhi Leonard makes a familiar trip back to Toronto, this time in a Clippers uniform alongside Darius Garland and Bradley Beal. The Raptors will treat the exhibition as another chance to build chemistry between Immanuel Quickley and RJ Barrett in the backcourt. With Bennedict Mathurin and Derrick Jones Jr. rounding out the Clippers' look, both teams should empty their benches in the second half.
Toronto closes the preseason against the reigning champion New York Knicks, a measuring-stick matchup even in exhibition form. Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns headline a deep New York roster that also features former Raptor OG Anunoby returning to Scotiabank Arena. For Toronto, it's a final tune-up for Scottie Barnes and Jakob Poeltl before the games start counting.
The Raptors christen their regular season at home against a young Chicago Bulls team led by Josh Giddey and rising forward Matas Buzelis. Toronto's improved backcourt of Immanuel Quickley and RJ Barrett will look to set an early tone in front of a raucous Scotiabank Arena crowd. Nic Claxton anchors the Bulls' interior, setting up a physical battle with Jakob Poeltl.
Toronto welcomes an Orlando Magic team that pairs Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner with sharpshooting addition Desmond Bane. The Raptors' length and improving defense will be tested by one of the East's most physical wing tandems. Scottie Barnes and Brandon Ingram give Toronto their own two-way answer on the wings.
Just two nights later, the same clubs meet again, this time with NBA Cup group-play stakes on the line. Orlando counters with Jalen Suggs and Wendell Carter Jr. supporting Banchero and Wagner, making rebounding and transition control pivotal. Toronto will lean on Gradey Dick's shooting to space the floor as it chases an early tournament boost at home.
Tickets for all 6 Toronto Raptors home games at the Scotiabank Arena in October 2026 are on sale now. Book early for the best seats and target weeknight games for the best value β marquee and weekend dates cost more. Always buy through official sellers; tap 'Get tickets' on any date above to see live prices and availability.
The Scotiabank Arena sits in downtown Toronto, on the Toronto waterfront just south of downtown. Take the TTC subway Line 1 right to the arena, or connect via GO Transit and the GO train. Driving is easy too, but parking near the arena fills up fast and gets pricey on game nights.
Get to the arena 45-60 minutes before tip-off to clear security and catch warm-ups, grab food and drinks in downtown Toronto or at Maple Leaf Square beforehand, and wear Raptors red and black to blend right in with the Scotiabank Arena crowd.
Yes β the Toronto Raptors play 6 home games at the Scotiabank Arena in October 2026. The full schedule with dates and opponents is listed above.
Prices depend on the opponent, the day of the week and seat location. Expect roughly $50-150 for upper-level weeknight seats, $150-600 for the lower bowl, and $1,000 and up for premium seats at marquee games.
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