Club History
17 entries in the Toronto Raptors compendium.
Nick NurseLed the Toronto Raptors to their first-ever NBA championship in 2019 and won Coach of the Year in 2020.Andrea BargnaniThe first European chosen number one overall, bringing a 7-foot shooting touch to Toronto.Isiah ThomasThe Pistons legend who defined a generation, later serving as a Raptors part-owner and executive but never…Larry TanenbaumThe chairman guiding the Raptors within a shared ownership structure.Kyle LowryThe architect of the Raptors' first championship and a six-time All-Star who turned a struggling franchise…Vince CarterThe flight that defined Toronto basketball history with record-breaking dunks and historic playoff runs.Chris BoshThe franchise cornerstone who led Toronto to its first division title and became its all-time statistical…The Tracy McGrady TradeThe trade that ended the T-Mac era and reshaped the Raptors' future.The Samuel L. Jackson EraA celebrated actor, but no such era exists in Raptors history.The 2007 Eastern Conference Finals RunToronto's first Conference Finals appearance fell short against LeBron James' Cleveland.The DeMar DeRozan BreakoutThe mid-range maestro who became the heart and soul of a Raptors resurgence.Vince Carter's Leap to StardomThe Global Icon Who Brought Vinsanity to Canada.The 2019 NBA Championship RunThe historic season where the North finally conquered the world with grit, defense, and a clutch superstar.The Pascal Siakam EraThe homegrown leader who carried the banner after the championship glory.TD ColiseumHamilton's major arena opened in 1985 as Copps Coliseum.Rogers CentreFirst stadium with a fully retractable motorized roof.Kobe Bryant's 81-point gameKobe Bryant scored 81 points against the Toronto Raptors.
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