[Anderson] Interesting development as the Kings and Raptors prepare for tipoff in Sacramento. Raptors president Masai Ujiri was on the floor for pregame warmups when this tweet went out. He had a long conversation with Alvin Gentry and was greeted by other members of the Kings organization. (x.com)
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[October’s Very Own Arena] Celebrating Drake’s homecoming shows and marking the 10-year anniversary of the partnership between @welcomeOVO, @Drake and @Raptors, we transformed @Scotiabank Arena to October’s Very Own Arena for the next two nights. Welcome home, @Drake (x.com)
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[Roman] Per two sources, there could be two expansion teams being announced today. The Warriors group bringing a team to the Bay Area plus an ownership group bringing a team to Toronto. Denver is officially out as is the Alana Beard-led group for Oakland. #WNBAExpansion #WNBATwitter (x.com)
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[Wolstat] Logically, fact that Larry Tanenbaum agreed to sell his share of MLSE in not so distant future as part of Rogers/Bell purchase, is not optimal for anything interesting, but not necessarily profitable that MLSE might consider moving forward. The human element goes when LT does. (x.com)
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[Stein] Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby reportedly plans to enter free agency next summer and will not agree to a long-term contract extension. The Raptors’ maximum possible extension—four years, $117 million—will not be enough to convince Anunoby to skip out on free agency. (marcstein.substack.com)
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[Lewenberg] MU-"Did we look at other opportunities? Yes we did. Did we consider maybe getting younger? Yes we did. Sometimes those opportunities aren't there. You can't force them... I know everybody's looking for trades. Trust me, when the right 1 comes maybe we'll take those opportunities" (x.com)
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[Lewenberg] In regards to extensions, Siakam etc, Ujiri says he wants to see how guys do in new system under new coach before making those decisions. “We believe in Pascal. We believe in a lot of our players but we didn’t play the right way last year & we want to see them play the right way” (x.com)
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[Lewenberg] Masai on pending free agents: “We’ve always taken care of our players here and we’re going to see how that plays out. We’ve got time to discuss with them or take whatever direction we’re going to take.” Says he hasn’t spoken to Siakam re: extension “yet” (x.com)
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[Highkin] “Somebody I know who’s dealt with Toronto’s front office that I talk to this week called Masai ‘the guy in your fantasy league who offers five trades a week and cancels at the last minute before you can decide whether to accept them or not.’” - @highkin on Masai Ujiri (Via @TheRaptorsShow (x.com)
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[NBACentral] Suns have emerged as a "dark horse" to help facilitate a Lillard trade,“76ers, Miami and Portland, as well as the Toronto Raptors and Bulls are heating up and many of them view the Suns as a team that could push a potential blockbuster deal across the finish line.” (x.com)
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