Bobby Webster has been appointed the head of basketball operations for the Toronto Raptors, succeeding Masai Ujiri. After Ujiri's departure on June 27, the Raptors chose to keep Webster in his role as general manager while elevating him to the top executive position. Webster has a 21-year career in the NBA, starting in 2006. He joined the Raptors in 2013 and has since held various management roles, culminating in his promotion. The Raptors struggled last season, missing the postseason for the third consecutive year, despite a solid roster including Scottie Barnes and Brandon Ingram.
Bobby Webster has been appointed as the Toronto Raptors' head of basketball operations, succeeding Masai Ujiri, and maintaining his role as general manager.
Webster has been with the Raptors since 2013, progressing from vice president of strategy to general manager, now becoming the highest-ranking executive.
Keith Pelley and MLSE officials were impressed with Webster's management style and approach during their time together at the NBA Summer League.
Webster is entering his 21st season in the NBA and will start his ninth season as the Raptors' general manager.
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