BRYAN COLANGELO RUMORS

Raptors Target Masai Ujiri As Top Candidate

The Toronto Raptors are pursuing Masai Ujiri to become the team's top basketball executive, according to sources. Ujiri was named the 2013 NBA Executive of the Year for his work as general manager of the Nuggets. Ujiri's contract with the Nuggets expires this summer and he has been in discussions on an extension. Korn/Ferry International, the search firm hired by MLSE to...
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12 hours ago  |  Discuss

MLSE Hires Firm To Search For New Raptors' GM, No Decision Yet On Colangelo

MLSE, owner of the Toronto Raptors, have hired a firm to search for a possible replacement for Bryan Colangelo. The Raptors have until Monday to make a decision on whether to pick up their option on Colangelo's contract for the 13-14 season. Kevin Pritchard and Troy Weaver are two names being mentioned as candidates to replace Colangelo, should the Raptors make a move. Tim Leiweke...
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

With Raptors in transition, President/GM Bryan Colangelo finds his job status on unsteady ground

Colangelo's contract has a team option for next season with the Raptors, but it may be declined if the team heads in a complete rebuilding mode I wrote back a few weeks ago that the Toronto Raptors were pursuing Phil Jackson for team president, a new role for the title-winning head coach. But now, with current president and general manager Bryan Colangelo facing...
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5 days ago  |  Discuss

Future Of Colangelo, Casey With Raptors In Doubt With Leiweke Hire

Tim Leiweke doesn't officially begin his tenure as president of the Toronto Raptors until June 30, but he will have influence over the MLSE board's decision on whether to pick up Bryan Colangelo's contract option for the 13-14 NBA season at a mid-May meeting. It had been assumed that the Raptors would give Colangelo and Dwane Casey one more season to produce better results...
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18 days ago  |  Discuss

Sources: Raptors Likely To Keep Bryan Colangelo

Bryan Colangelo won Executive of the Year in 2007, but the Raptors haven't been back to the playoffs since 2008.
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25 days ago  |  Discuss

76ers could consider make one of the Suns ex-GM's their own

This morning a few of the scribes over at Philadunkia took a stab at naming who they think might make a good GM option for the 76ers this summer. Many feel that Tony DiLeo is not the man for the job, leaving us to ponder other options. Check out the full rundown here, while my excerpt, suggesting that the Sixers look at one of the Suns former general managers, is quoted below."...
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25 days ago  |  Discuss

Bryan Colangelo Conference Call

Bryan Colangelo talked with the media this afternoon about the framework of the deal that sent Kyle Lowry to Toronto, what the team plans to do with Jose Calderon moving forward, how the team has improved on the defensive end this summer and Alvin Williams' history as a mentor for Lowry.
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July 11, 2012  |  Discuss

Colangelo’s Contingency Plan

Now that Bryan Colangelo has whiffed at signing Steve Nash, Raptors’ fans are depressed that the new, shiny toy they were promised was yanked out of their hands before they could rip off the wrapper. Not so fast.
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July 04, 2012  |  Discuss

A Big Summer For Colangelo

I'm not one for hyperbole, but this might be Bryan Colangelo's biggest summer of his tenure in Toronto.
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June 09, 2012  |  Discuss

Bryan Colangelo: Genius or Failure?

The Toronto Raptors never had a shot. Located in a tax-heavy country, and in a city which, despite its cosmopolitan/multicultural qualities (it’s one of the most diverse cities in the world) and big-market advantages (it’s the 5th largest city in North America), likely inspires little enthusiasm among most American-born players, the franchise was seemingly preordained to an unstable...
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January 12, 2012  |  Discuss
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