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Raptors fans celebrate coast to coast

Fans across the country get into the spirit as the Toronto Raptors battle the Golden State Warriors in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.

Scenes of Raptors fan celebrations across Canada

CBC News · Posted: Jun 10, 2019 11:33 PM EDT | Last Updated: June 11, 2019

From big cities to small towns far beyond Toronto, fans of the Raptors have been celebrating Game 5 of the NBA Finals as Canada's team battles the Golden State Warriors. Near and far, here's a look at fans having fun across the country.

Mississauga, Ont.

Toronto Raptors fans take in Game 5 at Celebration Square in Mississauga, Ont., on Monday.

Edmonton

Fans watch Game 5 in Edmonton, Alta.

Halifax

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Toronto Raptors fans cheer at Rogers Square at a public viewing in Halifax, N.S.

Almonte, Ont.

Raptors fans react as they cheer on their team in Almonte, Ont., the birth place James Naismith, who is credited with inventing basketball.

Kingston, Ont.

A Raptors fan reacts in front of a Golden State Warriors fan as they watch Game 5 of the NBA Finals between Toronto and Golden State on a big screen inside the Leon's Centre in Kingston, Ont.