The Mavericks officially introduced former Raptors executive Masai Ujiri as team president and alternate governor on Tuesday. Ujiri spoke about what led to his decision to join the Mavs, how he spent his time away from the NBA, and reuniting with coach Phil Handy in Dallas after their time together in Toronto.
Masai Ujiri was asked whether or not he would have traded Luka Doncic and he used the opportunity to send a message that everyone needs to move on from the controversial trade. Ujiri added that having a generational player like Cooper Flagg is special and worth focusing on when it comes to the future.
Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic expressed his excitement at Masai Ujiri's new role with the Mavericks.
Offseason development will be taking priority for Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic, but that doesn't mean it's contained to just his players. Along with his plans for his team this summer, Rajakovic spoke about his personal development plans.
Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic shared his thoughts on the overall seasons from some of his players, including Collin Murray-Boyles, Gradey Dick, Jamal Shead, Ja'Kobe Walter and Jamison Battle.
Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic discussed the areas of growth he saw from RJ Barrett, including his two-way game and leadership.
Brandon Ingram's return season was a successful one for the Raptors during the regular season but was unfortunately not at full strength for the playoffs after aggravating a heel injury in March. Head coach Darko Rajakovic looked ahead to next season and what he believes his all-star is capable of adding.
Scottie Barnes showed a lot of growth this season, especially in the playoffs, and head coach Darko Rajakovic has not been shy about what he thinks the ceiling is for his all-star. Rajakovic spoke about the areas where Barnes needs to improve and the fit he has playing alongside Collin Murray-Boyles.
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The Mavericks have hired former Raptors front office executive Masai Ujiri as the team’s new team president and alternate governor. Ujiri spent 12 years with the Raptors, parting ways with the organization following the 2025 NBA Draft.
Despite falling to the Cavaliers in seven games, Jamal Shead says the Raptors are proud of the fight they put up amid injuries to key players and feels the playoffs was a great learning experience for the club. Shead also discusses the impact and chemistry of the bench this year.
With his future in Toronto up in the air, Sandro Mamukelashvili expresses his desire to return with the Raptors next season and why he's confident he'll work on areas of his game to make an even bigger impact next year. Mamukelashvili also talks about his versatility and how he's happy to play any role he's asked.
After taking his game to another level in the postseason, Ja'Kobe Walter explains why he feels the playoffs brings out the best in his game and how motivated he is to get stronger for next year. Walter also credits his teammates and coaches for helping him improve his game throughout the season.
Immanuel Quickley updates his injury status, explains why he feels the Raptors have "championship habits" and shares why their playoff experience will only help them become a better team. IQ also says he did whatever he could to coach and motivate from the bench, and explains what he thinks the difference was in the series.
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