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• Scottie Barnes, Raptors Agree To Five-Year Max Extension Worth Up To $270M
Scottie Barnes and the Toronto Raptors have agreed to a five-year maximum contract worth up to $270 million if he qualifies for the Rose rule with an All-NBA selection during the 24-25 season. The Rose rule allows players signing a designated rookie extension to receive 30 percent of the cap in Year 1. If Barnes doesn't qualify, his five-year max will be worth approximately $225 million over five ...2024
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• Report: Bucks, 76ers, and Suns all vying to land this championship coach
The 2019 championship coach for the Toronto Raptors had some words for President Masai Ujiri with implications of his departure being overdue. As anticipated, debatably the best candidate to take over any franchise is in the midst of being hosted at a high-bidding auction. There is an extensive pool of interest. Nick Nurse is expected […]
Report: Bucks, 76ers, and Suns all vying to land this...2023
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• Raptors’ Masai Ujiri shades Lakers, Nets as what he won’t do for Toronto
The Toronto Raptors held a press conference and Masai Ujiri recently talked about rebuilding and not talking the superteam route just like the Brooklyn Nets and the Los Angeles Lakers. The Raptors notably ended the Golden State Warriors’ dynasty as they won the 2019 NBA Championship. However, ever since the Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard bolted […]
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• Raptors’ Masai Ujiri speaks out on Kyle Lowry’s Hall of Fame and statue candidacy
Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri spoke glowingly about point guard Kyle Lowry on Thursday during his end-of-the-season press conference with reporters. Not only did Ujiri say he believes Lowry will make the Hall of Fame one day, but the Raptors exec also hinted there could be a Kyle Lowry statue outside Scotiabank Arena in Toronto […]
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• Police officer sues Raptors president Masai Ujiri for alleged assault during NBA Finals
A police officer has filed a lawsuit over allegations that Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri assaulted him after Game 6 of last year’s NBA Finals. The officer, Alan Strickland, says that Ujiri struck him in the face and chest with both fists while attempting to access the court following the Raptors’ NBA title clincher, via Tim Bontemps of ESPN. Strickland says that he “suffered injury to his ...2020
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• ‘100 Percent’: Masai Ujiri Says Raptors Can Repeat Without Kawhi Leonard
Raptors president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri says the reigning NBA champs can go back-to-back without the services of Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard. Ujiri believes Toronto “learned how to win” last season and adds that Leonard, who bolted for the LA Clippers this summer, “taught” the Raps how to reach the mountaintop. Per CBC News […]
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• Raptors, Spurs finalizing Kawhi Leonard deal
The Raptors are finalizing a trade to acquire Kawhi Leonard from the Spurs, Chris Haynes and Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN report. Heading to San Antonio would be a package including DeMar DeRozan.The two teams have been exploring such a trade for at least two weeks now, although Haynes adds that DeRozan was allegedly told during the Las Vegas summer league that he wouldn't be dealt.Neither Leonard o...2018
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• Raptors suspend Serge Ibaka for one game
The Raptors have suspended forward Serge Ibaka for one game due to a violation of team rules, the team announced in a press release on Friday (via Twitter). Ibaka’s suspension is the result of an altercation with a Raptors staff member after a game against the Thunder on Dec. 27.“Both parties have apologized. We’ve discussed this internally as a team, and we won’t be discussing it any further,” Ra...2017
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• Raptors sign C.J. Miles
The Raptors have signed guard-forward C.J. Miles to a multi-year contract.
“C.J. is an exceptional shooter and adds versatility to our perimeter game,” said Raptors President and General Manager Masai Ujiri. “We are excited to add a player with experience level to our core group.”
Miles, 6-foot-6, 225 pounds, holds career averages of 9.8 points, 2.5 rebounds [...]...2017
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• Should Toronto Raptors Be Happy with Status Quo After Re-Signing DeMar DeRozan?
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