Here’s the latest I can summarize based on recent reporting:
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Masai Ujiri parted ways with the Toronto Raptors in June 2025 after 13 years, ending his run as president and vice chairman of the team. The organization announced a search for his successor and noted changes within MLSE governance as part of the timing. [source coverage from late June 2025 reports][5]
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Since his Raptors exit, Ujiri has been public about exploring future opportunities while staying engaged with global basketball and development initiatives, including work with Giants of Africa and other ventures. He has indicated openness to returning to the NBA if the right opportunity arises.[1]
If you’d like, I can pull more specifics (e.g., exact quotes, follow-up developments, or reactions from MLSE and other teams) or track new updates as they happen.
Sources
Ujiri, who was hired to run the Raptors’ front office in the spring of 2013, remained in that role until last summer, when the team abruptly parted ways with him in late June, just ahead of the free agent period. Changes within the Raptors’ ownership group were cited as one key reason for the split; the club had also missed the playoffs in four of the past five seasons at the time of Ujiri’s exit. According to Shelburne, Ujiri has spent the past year spending more time with his family and...
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