Drake Basketball Team Toronto. Drake, 32, is a toronto native and raptors fan who even serves as a global ambassador for the team. As the toronto raptors have made their way through the nba playoffs, casual viewers may have wondered if drake was coaching the team rather than nick nurse.
Drake celebrates during the first game of nba finals between the golden state warriors and toronto raptors in ontario, canada, on may 30, 2019. Drake’s comments led to the raptors getting fined $25,000 given his role with the team, per usa today. Drake and the toronto raptors are giving back.
Drake was over the moon when his basketball team, the toronto raptors, won the nba finals in game 6.
They beat the golden state warriors, a team to whom drake has multiple tattoos in tribute. When jonas valanciunas broke his hand against the los angeles lakers in november of 2015, it was only a matter of minutes before drake was texting toronto raptors president masai ujiri for updates. Players taking on his hometown team, the toronto raptors. The toronto raptors are a canadian professional basketball team based in toronto.the raptors compete in the national basketball association (nba) as a member of the league's eastern conference atlantic division.they normally play their home games at scotiabank arena, which they share with the toronto maple leafs of the national hockey league (nhl), but they will use amalie arena in tampa.