The Toronto Raptors announced Drake as their global ambassador and he would be vital for the rebranding of the team. As part of their initiative they held “Drake Night” on Saturday as the Raptors hosted the Brooklyn Nets.
NBA Report: Toronto Raptors Looking to Keep Kyle Lowry & Make a Playoff Run
The Toronto Raptors entered this season with everyone thinking tanking was the mission. Things however have gone in the opposite direction. They traded Rudy Gay and many thought Kyle Lowry was next but the Raptors have been playing so well it looks like they’ll keep the young point guard and make a playoff run.
NBA: Toronto Raptors Planning “Drake Night” In January
When the season started, the Raptors announced that Drake would basically be an ambassador for the team. The Raptors pretty much need all the media and publicity they can get. Now they announced sometime next months they will have a “Drake Night”. Not really sure what that means or what the night will consist of, but it will be against the Brooklyn Nets and limited edition t-shirts will be handed out for the game. Drake will not be performing, that is the one thing we are sure of. So that leaves the question, what exactly is a Drake Night? I guess we will find out together next month.
(Video) NBA: Check Out Drake’s NBA All-Star Message
I guess Drake remembered he’s the ambassador for the Toronto Raptors. After filming an endorsement for DeMarcus Cousins to make it to the All Star game, Drake now has a new message.
NBA: Toronto Raptors Trade Rudy Gay to the Sacramento Kings
It looks like Rudy Gay is on the move again. Less than a year after being traded from the Memphis Grizzlies to the Toronto Raptors, he’s now being traded to the Sacramento Kings.
NBA: Amir Johnson Says He Asked to Be Demoted From Starter to the Bench
Recently Toronto Raptors head coach Dwane Casey made a switch at power forward by demoting starter Amir Johnson to the bench in favor of Tyler Hansbrough. Johnson says he actually asked for the change in his role on the team.
