Masai Ujiri: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Latest Surrounding Toronto’s President Search

The Toronto Raptors are out of a president with Masai Ujiri being relieved of his duties. Notably, Ujiri only had one year remaining on his contract. With no ownership coming in with Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, new owners tend to make an imprint on the team.

Masai Ujiri News / NBA Analysis Network / July 27

Former Coach of the Year tipped to replace legendary Masai Ujiri as the Toronto Raptors President

The Toronto Raptors made the massive decision to part ways with Masai Ujiri almost a month ago. In the 12 years that Masai Ujiri was with the Toronto Raptors, they achieved immense success.

Masai Ujiri News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 27

Raptors rumors: The favorite to replace Masai Ujiri among intriguing candidates

The biggest story of the offseason for the Toronto Raptors occurred when the team parted ways with team president Masai Ujiri. Ujiri hadn’t always landed with his big swings, but he did play a major role in delivering the franchise its only championship by trading for Kawhi Leonard in 2018.

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Toronto Raptors News / Hoops Wire / July 17

Raptors’ Front Office In Flux As Search For Masai Ujiri Successor Intensifies

The Toronto Raptors are deep into their search for a new team president, and the uncertainty surrounding the process is reportedly creating tension inside the organization.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Nation / July 17

Toronto Raptors Preparing For A Critical Rebuilding Year

The Toronto Raptors are undergoing a significant transformation. They intend to balance ambition with pragmatism as they pivot into a crucial rebuilding phase.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / July 15

Kawhi Leonard, Masai Ujiri Announcement Made on Tuesday

Masai Ujiri’s unexpected departure from the Toronto Raptors front office came as a surprise to many around the league. Over his tenure, Ujiri cemented his reputation as one of the NBA’s top executives, highlighted by orchestrating one of the boldest moves in franchise history — acquiring Kawhi Leonard from the San Antonio Spurs in 2018.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Nation / July 7

Masai Ujiri Shares Heartfelt Message To Raptors Fans In Final Goodbye

Masai Ujiri has officially said goodbye to the Toronto Raptors and its fans. The former Raptors president shared a personal video through the Giants of Africa YouTube Channel.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / July 6

Darko Rajaković Reacts to Masai Ujiri’s Departure as Toronto Raptors Enter Transition

Darko Rajaković knows how the NBA works. When a top executive is fired, the people below him rarely feel secure. Masai Ujiri’s departure has pushed the Toronto Raptors into a period of transition, and until a new president is named, the future for everyone in the organization, including the coaching staff, remains uncertain.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Nation / July 4

Masai Ujiri Opens Up About His Departure From Raptors

Masai Ujiri doesn’t seem to hold anything against the Toronto Raptors following his departure. He appeared on Good Morning America on Thursday, and he was was happy and didn’t show any signs of being frustrated or upset with the Raptors decision to move on from him.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / July 3

Masai Ujiri Reflects on Departure From Toronto Raptors in First Public Interview

If Masai Ujiri is still processing the end of his Toronto Raptors tenure, he didn’t show it. Appearing on Good Morning America on Thursday, the 54-year-old former team president was upbeat and composed, speaking with warmth and optimism as he looked ahead and reflected on the most successful era in franchise history.

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Toronto Raptors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 1

Raptors make first NBA free agency move after Masai Ujiri firing

NBA Free Agency is going bananas right now. There are signings, trades, and players being waived left and right as we are now in Week 2 of the offseason.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / June 28

MLSE Shares What the Toronto Raptors Are Looking For in Their Next President

The Toronto Raptors know what they’re looking for in their next team president. They want someone prominent. Someone experienced. Someone with a strong personality and a background in basketball operations.

Toronto Raptors News / Athlon Sports / June 28

Drake Sends Strong Message After Raptors' Major Decision

The Toronto Raptors' offseason was jolted by a surprise announcement just one day after the NBA Draft: long-time president Masai Ujiri is exiting the team.

Toronto Raptors News / Last Word On Sports / June 28

Masai Ujiri Linked To Eastern Rival Plus Other Options

TORONTO – Masai Ujiri ends a 13-year run that delivered eight playoff trips and a championship to Toronto. He engineered the daring Kawhi Leonard trade that won the 2019 title.

Toronto Raptors News / NBA Draft on SI / June 28

Toronto Raptors’ Draft Puzzles Following Front Office Changes

On Friday, the Toronto Raptors officially let go team president Masai Ujiri, sending ripples across the NBA as a whole. Ujiri was a long-time decision-maker in the Toronto front-office, having been instrumental in building an eventual title winner in 2019.

Toronto Raptors News / Larry Brown Sports / June 27

Raptors had some concerns with Masai Ujiri

The Toronto Raptors made a shocking move on Friday as they parted ways with Masai Ujiri, who was entering the final year of his contract as president and vice chairman of the team.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / June 27

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After 12 seasons with Toronto, the 54-year-old Ujiri should be one of the most sought-after executives in the NBA.

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Toronto Raptors News / Yardbarker / June 27

'Inspirational' Raptors leader out — how did his reign unravel?

Masai Ujiri, the architect of Toronto's only NBA title, is officially out after 13 years with the team.

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Toronto Raptors News / Field Level Media / June 27

Report: Masai Ujiri out as Raptors' vice chairman, president

Masai Ujiri is out as vice chairman and president of the Toronto Raptors, ESPN reported Friday. Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment made the move with one year remaining on Ujiri's contract, per the report.

Toronto Raptors News / Larry Brown Sports / June 27

Raptors make shocking change following NBA Draft

The Toronto Raptors have made a shocking change in the wake of the NBA Draft.

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Pascal Siakam had rough quote about his time with Raptors

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Toronto Raptors News / Hoops Rumors / June 27

Raptors make massive front-office change

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Toronto Raptors News / Hoops Wire / May 14

Hawks Eye Raptors’ Masai Ujiri, Player Agents in Search for New Front Office Leader

Raptors president Masai Ujiri has emerged as a potential target for the Hawks as they look to reshape their basketball operations department, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line.