April 8th 2021 at 12:18pm CST by Luke Adams
The Erie BayHawks of the NBA G League won’t return for the 2021/22 season, announcing today in a press release that they’ll cease operations in the coming weeks.
Technically, the franchise now known as the Erie BayHawks will be relocated by the
Pelicans for the ’21/22 season to Birmingham, Alabama, where it will be rebranded.
That has happened to two iterations of the BayHawks in the past, as the original team became the Lakeland Magic in 2017 and the second version became the College Park Skyhawks in 2019. In each instance, an expansion team – also known as the BayHawks – continued to play in Erie, having established a new NBA affiliation.
Raptors sign GM Bobby Webster to contract extension. Will Masai be next?
by Lucas Casaletto
Last Updated Feb 4, 2021 at 2:01 pm EDT
Toronto Raptors General Manager Bobby Webster speaks to the media in Toronto on Friday, June 21, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
The Toronto Raptors have locked up an integral member of its front office, agreeing to terms on a multi-year contract extension with general manager Bobby Webster, the
Per team policy, the terms of the agreement were not released, the organization says.
“I think everyone knows what Bobby brings to our organization: intelligence, poise, and creativity,” Raptors President Masai Ujiri said.