MLSE extends Bobby Webster's contract as GM while also giving him full leadership of the team. Raptors GM Bobby Webster joins swingman Scottie Barnes in locking down a long-term future in Toronto. The search for a new president of the Toronto Raptors has resulted in the decision to further extend the contract of General Manager Bobby Webster.

"This team is his, now, to lead and I know we all look forward to what comes next," MLSE CEO Keith Pelley said in a statement.

Masai Ujiri's first hire will replace him with the Toronto Raptors. Bobby Webster will reportedly be promoted from team general manager to president of basketball operations, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. Webster has been with the team since 2013, and was Ujiri's first hire, per Charania.