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Faith in the front office: Raptors HQ staff assign draft grades

The 2026 NBA Draft is over. We let our immediate thoughts marinate and after sitting in the Toronto Raptors’ post-draft press conference availability, here are our final grades: Rebecca: B Allen Graves It’s not hard to see why the Raptors see value here. An obvious option as a pick and pop player with solid shooting […]

Maple Leafs GM Reveals the Fate of Veteran Morgan Rielly

The Toronto Maple Leafs came crashing down to earth in 2025/26, and while the team didn’t finish in the bottom three in the National Hockey League, they were rewarded with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft and the opportunity to draft Gavin McKenna.After losing Mitch Marner a year ago, the team […] The post Maple Leafs GM Reveals the Fate of Veteran Morgan Rielly appeared first on HEAVY .

Pistons’ best Kawhi Leonard trade offer right now to Clippers

The NBA offseason has already seen multiple superstars changing teams, and the Los Angeles Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard looks increasingly likely to join that list. The controversies surrounding the former Toronto Raptors star, along with stalled negotiations as he enters the final guaranteed year of his contract means that multiple teams have expressed interest. And while […] The post Pistons’ best Kawhi Leonard trade offer right now to Clippers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

4 takeaways from Maple Leafs’ Jim Hiller and John Chayka’s pre-draft media availability

Ahead of what will be a franchise-altering weekend for the Toronto Maple Leafs, head coach Jim Hiller and general manager John Chayka met with reporters Thursday at the Ford Performance Centre. Hiller was formally introduced to the larger media contingent, while Chayka offered his thoughts and updates on a number of topics, ahead of the…

Maple Leafs GM John Chayka gets brutally honest on potential Morgan Rielly trade

John Chayka has been busy in his first offseason as the general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs. He has already made two trades, while preparing to make the first pick in the NHL Draft. Further, it was reported that more trades for the Maple Leafs were imminent. Now, Chayka is giving some insight into […] The post Maple Leafs GM John Chayka gets brutally honest on potential Morgan Rielly trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Jim Hiller excited to be back with Maple Leafs, coach Auston Matthews and Morgan Rielly again

The Toronto Maple Leafs formally introduced Jim Hiller as their next head coach on Thursday, and he expressed enthusiasm about being back with the team. Hiller had previously been with the Leafs as an assistant coach working under Mike Babcock from 2015 to 2019, where his primary duties were running the power-play. Apart from his…

Jim Hiller on the keys to getting Auston Matthews back to Rocket Richard form: “Auston was always a really dangerous player on the power play… I don’t think they’ve been as dangerous recently… That will be a real focus”

On the eve of the 2026 NHL Draft, head coach Jim Hiller discussed his first week on the job, his relationship with John Chayka, his meeting with Auston Matthews, and the addition of Darren Raddysh to the team’s blue line. Jim Hiller’s Opening Statement Hiller: I guess I have done this once already in some […] The post Jim Hiller on the keys to getting Auston Matthews back to Rocket Richard form: “Auston was always a really dangerous player on the power play… I don’t think they’ve been as dan...

Who’s Hot, Who’s Cold: Blue Jays Batters

Over the past two weeks the Jays are 6-5. The offense has scored 4.3 runs per game, a little better than the 4.1 they’ve averaged this year. Hot Andrés Giménez: Started 10 of 11. Hit .313/.343/.500 with 1 home runs, 3 doubles, with 3 RBI, 0 walk and 7 strikeouts. His RISP numbers are continuing […]

Kawhi Leonard open to Raptors, Spurs extensions

Kawhi Leonard reportedly has a limited list of teams he would consider committing to long term if he and the Clippers are unable to reach an extension and he is traded. Leonard is entering the final year of his contract and has made it clear that his preference is to remain in Los Angeles. However, […] The post Kawhi Leonard open to Raptors, Spurs extensions appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Raptors Want To Trade For Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard, Who Would Sign Extension With Toronto And Spurs

DHJ Quick Take: Raptors Eye Reunion With Kawhi Leonard The Toronto Raptors want to trade for Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. Toronto, of course, famously acquired Leonard from the San Antonio Spurs in 2018 and won the 2019 championship against the Golden State Warriors in six […]

Per David Pagnotta, Maple Leafs among NHL’s busiest teams: Leafs Morning Take

Is Alex Ovechkin done? That’s where the conversation started on Thursday’s edition of Leafs Morning Take. With David Pagnotta filling in for Jay Rosehill once again, there was no shortage of trade and rumour talk. We kicked things off by discussing Washington’s acquisition of Alex Tuch and whether it has any impact on Ovechkin’s future….

Raptors Interested In Reunion With Kawhi Leonard?

The Raptors, who continue to kick the tires on star trade candidates, have explored deals for Trae Young, Domantas Sabonis, Jaren Jackson Jr., and – most recently – LaMelo Ball within the past year, notes Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). While Toronto has focused mostly on point guards and centers in its […]

Blue Jays Give Concerning Update on Top Pitching Prospect

Ricky Tiedemann’s return to the mound will need to wait. The 23-year-old pitching prospect was scratched Tuesday from his scheduled start with Single A-Dunedin, a concerning update for the Toronto Blue Jays former top prospect. According to Blue Jays manager John Schneider, Tiedemann’s absence was due to a sore neck. The team has yet to […] The post Blue Jays Give Concerning Update on Top Pitching Prospect appeared first on HEAVY .

New owners: Hoffmann’s, Penguins make introductions

The Hoffmann Group appeared first almost a year ago last summer and reached an agreement to purchase the Penguins in December, but it wasn’t until this week with an NHL Board of Governors meeting that they received final approval to complete the sale and take over from Fenway Sports Group. The Hoffmann’s held an introductory […]

NBA rumors: Raptors were LaMelo Ball’s other top trade suitor before Timberwolves blockbuster

Free agency has yet to hit, but the 2026 NBA offseason has already been filled with big move after big move. A blockbuster trade has come to fruition on a seemingly daily basis during NBA Draft week. The Minnesota Timberwolves kicked off trade season by dumping Julius Randle to the Brooklyn Nets. Giannis Antetokounmpo was […] The post NBA rumors: Raptors were LaMelo Ball’s other top trade suitor before Timberwolves blockbuster appeared first on ClutchPoints .