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Raptors extend GM Bobby Webster, add executive VP title

The Raptors are keeping Bobby Webster in charge of basketball operations for the foreseeable future. Toronto announced that Webster has signed a multiyear contract extension and has been promoted to executive vice president in addition to his duties as general manager.

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Raptors Agree To Extend GM Bobby Webster’s Contract

The Raptors have agreed to a multi-year extension for general manager and executive vice president Bobby Webster, according to a team press release. Webster, 41, is headed into his 10th season as GM and now adds a new title as executive vice president.

Bobby Webster News / Field Level Media / June 8

Raptors GM Bobby Webster gets extension, new title

The Toronto Raptors gave general manager Bobby Webster a multi-year extension and added executive vice president to his title on Monday. Webster, 41, joined the Raptors' front office in 2013 and was promoted to general manager in June 2017, making him the youngest GM in NBA history at the time at 32.

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The 'Most 20-point, 10-rebound seasons' quiz

How many of the NBA players to average at least 20 points and 10 rebounds-per-game in at least five seasons can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active playoff double-doubles' quiz

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The 'Active 20-point, 10-rebound games' quiz

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / June 8

Raptors’ untouchable core: who Toronto must keep past the 2026 NBA offseason

After a successful 2025-26 season in which the Toronto Raptors took a meaningful step forward by returning to the playoffs for the first time in four years, one thing is clear and that is the next stage of this build will require real roster decisions.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise

As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / June 8

Raptors need to follow this Finals formula for success

We are two games into the 2026 NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs, and for the Toronto Raptors, the blueprint for building a contender is on full display.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / June 8

Reviewing Raptors 2025 NBA Draft Class: Panic, Patience and Assurance

The Toronto Raptors are hoping to have as much success in this year's draft as they did in 2025. With the No. 9 overall pick, the Raptors selected Collin Murray-Boyles out of South Carolina.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / June 7

Most Glaring Roster Hole the Raptors Must Address in the NBA Draft

The Toronto Raptors are far from a perfect product, and they need to address some of their needs in the 2026 NBA draft. The Raptors have two picks to work with, including No.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / June 6

Report: Raptors searching for Center upgrade

The offseason has yet to begin, but that doesn’t stop the rumours flying around, as it looks like Toronto is looking to upgrade at the Center position yet again.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors HQ / June 6

Why the Toronto Raptors should add the best shooter in the draft

Position: Point guard Height: Six-foot-one Weight: 180 pounds Comparisons: Tyus Jones, Marquis Teague, Earl Watson Raptors Comparisons: Fred VanVleet (not as good defensively), Jose Calderon (smaller and not as good of a passer) Perimeter-shooting Anderson has a case for being the best shooter in the draft.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / June 6

What Would it Cost for Raptors to Trade Up in the NBA Draft

The Toronto Raptors have a strong track record of picking prospects in the draft over the last couple of years. In the last few drafts, the Raptors have picked up Collin Murray-Boyles, Alijah Martin, Jonathan Mogbo and Ja'Kobe Walter to improve their depth across the roster.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history

If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / June 6

Raptors’ 2026 NBA Draft: A recent history of the 19th overall pick

I have recently broken down who draft analysts are projecting the Toronto Raptors will be selecting with the No. 19 pick during the upcoming 2026 NBA Draft.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / June 5

2026 NBA Draft: The Raptors NEED Ebuka Okorie at point guard

Welcome back to this year’s NBA Draft preview series. To see other prospects, be sure to check out the other previews here. Today’s prospect is Ebuka Okorie, who is likely to slide in as my top choice of the available guards in the Raptors’ draft range.

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Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / June 5

Raptors Draft Options: CAM CARR, JAYDEN QUAINTANCE, CHRISTIAN ANDERSON + more

Samson Folk is joined by Ben Pfeifer to break down some draft prospects. From Brendan’s piece: “I really struggle to find much wrong with Morez’s game.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / June 5

All Future Raptors Draft Picks, Swaps & Protections in 2026, 2027 & Beyond

The Toronto Raptors are weeks away from the 2026 NBA Draft, where they will have some decisions to make. The Raptors currently have the Nos. 19 and 50 overall picks, giving them some flexibility to work with.

Scottie Barnes News / Raptors Republic / June 4

Raptors Weekly Wrap-Up: Scottie Barnes snubbed, more

Welcome back to this week’s Raptors Wrap-Up, for a quick look at the biggest stories, updates, and talking points around the Toronto Raptors from the past week.

Kyle Lowry News / Raptors Republic / June 4

The GROAT has Spoken: Kyle Lowry reveals his Raptors Mount Rushmore

Kyle Lowry is widely regarded as the GROAT (the Greatest Raptor of All Time) and for good reason. The former Toronto star has had some amazing moments over the years.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / June 4

Trading Down in NBA Draft Could Make Sense For Raptors

The Toronto Raptors are less than three weeks away from the start of the 2026 NBA Draft, where they hold the 19th overall selection. This year's draft class could be one of the deepest in recent memory.

Jamison Battle News / Raptors Republic / June 4

Jamison Battle found consistency in instability

The following is part of Raptors Republic’s series of pieces reviewing the season for the Toronto Raptors. You can find all the pieces in the series here.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / June 4

NBA Draft experts and rumours: Who analysts have Raptors taking at No. 50

The Toronto Raptors enter this year’s NBA Draft with two selections, picks number 19 and 50. After looking at which prospects draft analysts have linked to Toronto in the first round, it would not be a good time to turn attention to the second round and the players who could be available when the Raptors are back on the clock.

Toronto Raptors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 2

‘Raptors’ Air Jordan 7 DMP returning in 2027

2026 continues with a huge year for Nike and Jordan Brand as they continue releasing some of their most iconic silhouettes from the numbered Air Jordan line.

Toronto Raptors News / The Lead / June 1

Toronto Raptors 2026 NBA Draft Preview

The Toronto Raptors will be entering the 2026 NBA Draft coming off one of their better seasons in quite a while. The Raptors finished 46-36 in 2025-26 and made the playoffs for the first time since 2022.

Sandro Mamukelashvili News / The Lead / May 25

Toronto Must Keep Sandro Mamukelashvili for Ideal Offense

For years, the Toronto Raptors have searched for a reliable center — particularly one who can stretch the floor without disrupting offensive flow. Although the Raptors are still searching for long-term stability at the position, center Sandro Mamukelashvili has begun to show he can become that reliable big man.

Scottie Barnes News / Total Pro Sports / May 23

Scottie Barnes Appears to Vent Frustration After NBA All-Defensive Team Snub

The Toronto Raptors couldn’t get past the NBA Playoffs as the Cleveland Cavaliers routed them 4-3 in Round 1. Scottie Barnes, however, remained the defensive anchor for the Raptors for the most part.