Raptors 905
Raptors 905 | |
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Eric Khoury | |
Ownership | Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment |
Affiliation(s) | Toronto Raptors |
Championships | 1 (2017) |
Conference titles | 2 (2017, 2018) |
Division titles | 1 (2017) |
Website | Raptors905.com |
The Raptors 905 are a Canadian professional basketball team in the NBA G League based in Mississauga, and are affiliated with the Toronto Raptors. Raptors 905 began play in the 2015–16 season and play their home games at Paramount Fine Foods Centre, replacing the Centre's former basketball tenant, the Mississauga Power of the National Basketball League of Canada. The team regularly plays approximately 2-4 home games at the Scotiabank Arena, the home of their parent club, the Toronto Raptors. The Raptors 905 is the eighth NBA G League team to be owned by an NBA team and the first NBA G League team to be located outside of the United States.[4]
The name "905" refers to the local
History
In 2008, Raptors president and general manager
In April 2015, Colangelo's replacement
On July 7, 2015, Jesse Mermuys was hired as head coach and Dan Tolzman as general manager. Mermuys left his position as an assistant coach under Toronto Raptors head coach, Dwane Casey.[16] On July 28, 2015, veteran coach Tim Lewis was named lead assistant coach.[17] On November 4, 2015, Raptors 905 unveiled their new uniforms and an alternate logo.
On June 13, 2016, it was reported that Mermuys would leave the 905 for the
In 2016–17, the 905 finished with a 39–11 record (the second-best record in G-League history) clinching their first division title and with a record of 21–4 on the road (a D-League record).
Season-by-season
Season | Division | Regular season | Postseason results | ||||||
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Finish | Wins | Losses | Pct. | ||||||
Raptors 905 | |||||||||
2015–16 | Atlantic | 5th | 23 | 27 | .460 | ||||
2016–17 | Central | 1st | 39 | 11 | .780 | Won First Round ( Maine) 2–0 ) 2–1
Won Finals (Rio Grande Valley | |||
2017–18 | Atlantic | 2nd | 31 | 19 | .620 | Won First Round ( Erie) 118–106 ) 0–2
Lost Finals (Austin | |||
2018–19 | Atlantic | 3rd | 29 | 21 | .580 | Won First Round ( Grand Rapids) 91–90 ) 99–112
Lost Conf. Semifinal (Long Island | |||
2019–20 | Atlantic | 3rd | 22 | 21 | .512 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||
2020–21 | 1st | 12 | 3 | .800 | Won Quarterfinal (Ignite) 127–102 Lost Semifinal (Blue Coats) 100–127 | ||||
2021–22 | Eastern | 1st | 24 | 8 | .750 | Won Quarterfinal (Go-Go) 131–126 Lost Conference Final (Delaware) 139–143 | |||
2022–23 | Eastern | 10th | 16 | 16 | .500 | ||||
Regular season record | 196 | 126 | .609 | 2015–present | |||||
Playoff record | 11 | 6 | .647 | 2015–present |
Current roster
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Head coaches
# | Head coach | Term | Regular season | Playoffs | Achievements | ||||||
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G | W | L | Win% | G | W | L | Win% | ||||
1 | Jesse Mermuys | 2015–2016 | 50 | 23 | 27 | .460 | — | — | — | — | |
2 | Jerry Stackhouse | 2016–2018 | 100 | 70 | 30 | .700 | 12 | 9 | 3 | .750 | NBA D-League champion (2017)
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3 | Jama Mahlalela | 2018–2020 | 93 | 51 | 42 | .548 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | |
4 | Patrick Mutombo | 2020–2022 | 47 | 36 | 11 | .766 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .500 | |
5 | Eric Khoury |
2022–present | 32 | 16 | 16 | .500 | – | – | – | – |
Awards
Most Valuable Player
- Lorenzo Brown (2018)[25]
- Chris Boucher (2019)[26]
Finals MVP
- Pascal Siakam (2017)[27]
Defensive Player of the Year
- Edy Tavares (2017)[28]
- Chris Boucher (2019)[26]
- Gary Payton II (2021)[29]
Coach of the Year
- Jerry Stackhouse (2017)[22]
All Stars
- Ronald Roberts (2016)
- Scott Suggs (2016)
- Axel Toupane (2016, 2017)
- Edy Tavares (2017)
All League teams
- Edy Tavares (2017 First team)[30]
- Axel Toupane (2017 Third team)[30]
- Lorenzo Brown (2018 First team)[31]
- Chris Boucher (2019 First Team)[32]
- Jordan Loyd (2019 First team)[32]
- Henry Ellenson (2021 Second Team)[33]
- Malachi Flynn (2021 Second team)[33]
- Alize Johnson (2021 Second team)[33]
All Defensive League teams
- Edy Tavares (2017)[30]
- Chris Boucher (2019)[32]
- Gary Payton II (2021)[33]
All Rookie teams
- Malachi Flynn (2021)[33]
Slam Dunk Champion
- John Jordan (2016)[34]
Jason Collier Sportsmanship Award
- Scott Suggs (2016)[35]
Most Improved Player
- Axel Toupane (2016)[36]
Executive of the Year
- Chad Sanders (2021)[37]
Franchise of the Year
- (2019-20)[38]
NBA affiliates
- Toronto Raptors (2015–present)
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