The Toronto Raptors have added responsibilities to general manager Bobby Webster in lieu of naming a new president of basketball operations, the team announced on Monday. Webster takes over many of the roles that fell under Masai Ujiri,

"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.

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.