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Toronto RaptorsRaptors continuing their success by promoting from the inside

Team president Masai Ujiri of the Toronto Raptors signed a multi-year extension last week. Ujiri will only hold the responsibility of team president now, and has promoted assistant general manager Jeff Weltman to General Manager, and the organization’s cap guru Bobby Webster to assistant general manager. Ujiri will oversee basketball operations, but this is all […]

Toronto RaptorsRaptors executive Masai Ujiri is close to getting a huge extension

After signing one of their key players to a huge contract and adding some free agents to their roster this summer, the Toronto Raptors are now nearing an agreement to keep the services of the executive who helped turn the team into one of the more successful in the NBA today. That would be President of […]

Toronto RaptorsRaptors' general manager calls Dwane Casey 'our coach for the future'

If there was ever a vote of confidence from a general manager to a head coach, it would be this one. While talking to reporters on Monday, Toronto Raptors general manager Masai Ujiri had a bold statement about head coach Dwane Casey—he referred to Casey as the franchise’s coach for the future: “Coach Casey is […]

Indiana PacersRaptors GM writes letters to get fans out of work early for Game 5

Game 5 between the Toronto Raptors and the Indiana Pacers had an unusually early start time for a playoff game, with tip-off coming at 6:00 PM EST earlier this evening. Knowing that some fans would struggle to get out of work and make their way to the arena in time in such a big city […]

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