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Toronto Maple Leafs' John Tavares (91) scores on Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price (31) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021 in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Rielly scores in OT, Maple Leafs beat Canadiens 5-4

Associated Press

Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum, center, drives to the basket on Toronto Raptors guard Norman Powell, left, and forward OG Anunoby, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. The Blazers won 112-111. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes)

McCollum’s shot lifts Blazers to 112-111 win over Raptors

By ERIK GARCÍA GUNDERSEN - Associated Press

Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield, left, fouls Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

McCollum scores 37 as Trail Blazers rout Kings 125-99

By JOE STIGLICH - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors forward Eric Paschall (7) celebrates after scoring against the Toronto Raptors with guard Stephen Curry during the second half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Warriors hold off Raptors 106-105 on off night by Curry

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet, right, passes the ball as Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield defends during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Friday, Jan. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Raptors set franchise scoring record, win 144-123 over Kings

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Eric Comrie (1) saves the shot during their NHL hockey training camp practice in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP)

Weeeeee, the North: All-Canadian division stacked with stars

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid dives to save a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Toronto Raptors, Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Embiid shakes off injury, rallies 76ers past winless Raptors

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

The Toronto Raptors and the Miami Heat tip off to start during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, in Tampa, Fla. The Raptors are playing their home games in Tampa as a result of Canada's strict travel regulations stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

We The South: The Raptors settling into their Tampa home

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2020 file photo, Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo, center, shouts from the bench in the first half of an NBA conference semifinal playoff basketball game against the Miami Heat in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Antetokounmpo has appeared in a government ad in his native Greece, released ahead of Christmas to urge people to observe public safety measures during the pandemic. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

East preview: Heat returning champs, but have challengers

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet celebrates after scoringing against the Charlotte Hornets during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game in Charlotte, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Raptors retooled, but VanVleet says they’re still dangerous

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

A health-care worker watches as the first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine are delivered to the Maimonides CHSLD in Montreal, Canada, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020 in Montreal. The long-term care facility is slated to be one of the first in Canada to administer the vaccine. (Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada administers first doses of COVID-19 vaccine

By ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

Toronto FC's Alejandro Pozuelo takes a shot on goal during overtime of the team's MLS soccer playoff match against Nashville SC, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Toronto’s Alejandro Pozuelo named 2020 MLS MVP

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Toronto FC's Nick DeLeon, center, challenges Nashville SC's Alex Muyl, left, as Nashville's Alistair Johnston watches during the first half of an MLS soccer playoff match Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Expansion-club Nashville upsets 2019 runner-up Toronto FC

Associated Press

Wind-surfers glide on Lake Ontario at Cherry Beach on a warm fall day during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto, Friday, Nov. 20, 2020. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Toronto goes back into lockdown because of a surge in cases

By ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 5, 2020, file photo, San Diego State's Malachi Flynn brings the ball up against Air Force during the second half of a Mountain West Conference tournament NCAA college basketball game in Las Vegas. Flynn was selected by the Toronto Raptors in the NBA draft Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File)

Raptors draft San Diego State G Malachi Flynn 29th overall

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

Autism Canada takes issue Toronto van attack suspect defense

By ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

Toronto fails in bid to be reinstated to Super League

Associated Press

John Candy (October 31, 1950 – March 4, 1994) known mainly for his work in Hollywood films.

‘John Candy Day’ declared in Toronto to mark late Canadian actor’s 70th birthday

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

FILE - This Sept. 28, 2015, file photo shows then-Phoenix Suns assistant coach Nate Bjorkgren during the Suns NBA basketball media day in Phoenix. The Indiana Pacers were seeking someone who could communicate with today’s players, who was open to a new offensive philosophy and who could win some postseason games. On Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, president of basketball operations Kevin Pritchard found his man — Nate Bjorkgren. He comes to Indiana after spending two seasons as an assistant on Nick Nurse’s staff in Toronto. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Indiana Pacers tab Raptors assistant Nate Bjorkgren as coach

By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press

Toronto FC's Ayo Akinola, center, is pressured by Philadelphia Union's Jose &quot;El Brujo&quot; Martinez, left, and Mark McKenzie, front right, during the second half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Pozuelo’s late goal rallies Toronto FC to 2-1 win over Union

By The Associated Press - Associated Press