Kawhi Leonard opens up about his return to the Raptors
Seven years after leaving Toronto, Kawhi Leonard explains why he wanted to come back. The post Kawhi Leonard opens up about his return to the Raptors first appeared on Raptors Republic .
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Toronto Raptors To Sign Kawhi Leonard To Extension Soon
Leonard, 35, has one year left on his contract. He will make $50.3 million next season.
Grading every Bobby Webster signing since taking over the Raptors
Not every move can be a home run. Here’s a look at the hits, misses and everything in between. The post Grading every Bobby Webster signing since taking over the Raptors first appeared on Raptors Republic .
Eastern Notes: Watson, Raptors, Magic, Burrell, Knicks
By Luke Adams | at September 18, 2026 11:51 am Introduced as a member of the Cavaliers at his new team’s training facility on Thursday, Peyton Watson acknowledged that Cleveland wasn’t among his initial suitors this offseason. However, as Joe Reedy of The Associated Press details, once the Cavs entered the mix, the fit appealed to the restricted free agent wing, who is looking forward to playing alongside a pair of rim protectors in Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley. “I feel like it just gives me ...
Former Raptor Jose Calderon named Cavaliers assistant general manager
A Toronto Raptors legend has received a promotion in Cleveland. Jose Calderon was named as an assistant general manager for the Cavaliers, the team announced on Friday. Brandon Weems was promoted to general manager. Jon Nichols was elevated to associate general manager and Brendon Yu also became an assistant GM alongside Calderon. Calderon played for the Raptors for seven-and-a-half seasons, averaging 10 points, 7.2 assists and shooting 38.8 per cent from three-point range. The 44-year-old for...
Eastern Notes: Watson, Raptors, Magic, Burrell, Knicks
Introduced as a member of the Cavaliers at his new team’s training facility on Thursday, Peyton Watson acknowledged that Cleveland wasn’t among his initial suitors this offseason. However, as Joe Reedy of The Associated Press details, once the Cavs entered the mix, the fit appealed to the restricted free agent wing, who is looking forward […]
Scouting Report: What should Lakers fans expect from Sandro Mamukelashvili?
Of all the signings the Lakers made this offseason, Sandro Mamukelashvili was perhaps the most unexpected. A reserve for the Raptors last season, the purple and gold not only moved swiftly to sign him, but gave him quite the contract as well. It was part of the team’s move toward being younger, more athletic and […]
Raptors' strange cap situation makes Jaden Bradley more important than expected
Jaden Bradley could be converted from a two-way to a standard contract very soon because the Raptors are hard-capped at the first apron.
Will somebody let Scottie Barnes run at the rim?
The stage is finally set for Scottie Barnes to sprint. The post Will somebody let Scottie Barnes run at the rim? first appeared on Raptors Republic .
Kawhi Leonard Raptors extension gets massive insider revelation
Kawhi Leonard and the Toronto Raptors are set to hammer a long-term pact before finally beginning their 2026-27 NBA season preparations. According to Michael Grange of Sportsnet, both sides are expected to reach a contract extension before the Raptors head to training camp, as Leonard wants to get a deal done before finally wearing a Toronto uniform. https://x.com/michaelgrange/status/2100667337355542872?s=20 Kawhi Leonard, Raptors getting closer to a contract extension After months of waiting...
Kawhi Leonard Nears Two-Year, $126 Million Contract Extension Agreement With Raptors
Kawhi Leonard and the Raptors are reportedly nearing a two-year, $126 million contract extension to keep the seven-time NBA All-Star in Toronto until 2029.
Raptors Notes: Kawhi, Clips Trade, Barnes, Charles, More
Appearing on TSN earlier this week (YouTube link), ESPN’s Shams Charania discussed the blockbuster trade that finally sent Kawhi Leonard back to the Raptors on Monday after it was initially agreed to on June 30. When asked whether the Clippers and Raptors considered altering the original terms of the deal after Los Angeles was forced […]
Kawhi Leonard best friend joins Toronto Raptors
The Toronto Raptors have landed a new key coaching addition to further satisfy Kawhi Leonard in their offseason reunion. On Thursday, Toronto officially unveiled its coaching staff ahead of the 2026-27 season, announcing the addition of Jeremy Castleberry to join Darko Rajakovic. Castleberry joins Stephen Silas as one of the new faces within the Raptors for the upcoming season. https://x.com/zulfi_sheikh/status/2100594305077276997?s=20 Jeremy Castleberry joins Kawhi Leonard again in Raptors re...
How a wild Anthony Davis idea could end Raptors' Jakob Poeltl contract nightmare
The Toronto Raptors have been linked to Anthony Davis in a speculative trade proposal. It's just crazy enough to work.
RJ Barrett’s future may come down to the Raptors’ trust in Ja’Kobe Walter
The Raptors didn’t extend RJ Barrett this offseason, and his future with the team is still up in the air.
Report: Raptors and Kawhi Leonard closing in on contract extension
The Raptors gave up plenty to bring Leonard back. Now they're trying to make sure he stays put. The post Report: Raptors and Kawhi Leonard closing in on contract extension first appeared on Raptors Republic .
Raptors shake up coaching staff ahead of 2026-27 season
Some new faces and a few familiar ones will join Darko Rajakovic on the coaching staff this season. The post Raptors shake up coaching staff ahead of 2026-27 season first appeared on Raptors Republic .
Raptors fans are approaching an all-too-important RJ Barrett trade the wrong way
If the Raptors start exploring RJ Barrett trade avenues, their focus can't be on upgrading but rather on filling out the rest of the roster.
Raptors, Kawhi Leonard reportedly in advanced extension talks
Kawhi Leonard apparently did not return to Toronto for another one-season stay. Leonard and the Raptors are engaged in “advanced” contract extension talks, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line reported. The discussions were expected once Leonard officially returned to Toronto on Monday. The Raptors sent Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two unprotected first-round picks, a first-round swap and two second-rounders to the Clippers. That is not a rental price. Leonard, 35, is entering the final season of hi...
Raptors, Kawhi Leonard reportedly in advanced extension talks
Kawhi Leonard apparently did not return to Toronto for another one-season stay. Leonard and the Raptors are engaged in “advanced” contract extension talks, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line reported. The discussions were expected once Leonard officially returned to Toronto on Monday. The Raptors sent Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two unprotected first-round picks, a first-round […] The post Raptors, Kawhi Leonard reportedly in advanced extension talks appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Raptors’ Jakob Poeltl problem is further complicated by an NBA-wide center issue
If the Raptors want to upgrade their center position, they may not have many options.
Kawhi Leonard, Raptors near $126M extension
Kawhi Leonard and the Toronto Raptors are nearing an agreement on a contract extension that could be worth up to $126 million over two years, according to Jake Fischer. The potential agreement would further cement Toronto’s decision to build around Leonard and Scottie Barnes after the Raptors brought the two-time NBA champion back from the […] The post Kawhi Leonard, Raptors near $126M extension appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Toronto Raptors finalize coaching staff for 2026-27 season
The new-look Toronto Raptors also have a refreshed coaching staff. Head coach Darko Rajaković finalized his staff, with former Houston Rockets head coach Stephen Silas joining as an assistant coach, Jeremy Castleberry returning and Matt Vest also being elevated to an assistant coaching position, according to an announcement from the team on Thursday. The Raptors had vacancies to fill on their bench, with neither Mike Batiste nor James Wade returning. The son of long-time NBA head coach Paul Si...
Report: Raptors, Leonard nearing agreement on contract extension
Kawhi Leonard might be in Toronto for longer than one season this time. The Raptors and Leonard are nearing agreement on a contract extension, NBA insider Jake Fischer reported on Thursday. Leonard is eligible to sign a two-year deal for a maximum of $126.1 million that would take him through the 2028-29 season. He is under contract this season for $50.3 million, the last of a three-year deal signed with the Los Angeles Clippers. The 35-year-old wing is coming off a season where he averaged a ...
Toronto Raptors Rumor Claims They Are Close to a Very BAD Kawhi Leonard Decision
A new rumor claims the Toronto Raptors and Kawhi Leonard are very close on a contract extension and could end […]
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