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Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash, right, sits with bench coach Charlie Montoyo in the dugout before a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers Monday, July 9, 2018, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius) **FILE**

Blue Jays hire Rays bench coach Charlie Montoyo as manager

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Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (2) drives to the basket as Minnesota Timberwolves forward Taj Gibson (67) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Leonard scores 35, Raptors beat Wolves 112-105 to reach 5-0

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors forward Serge Ibaka (9) celebrates a basket against the Charlotte Hornets with teammate Kawhi Leonard (2) during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Monday, Oct. 22, 2018. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

On Basketball: Raptors, Spurs can both claim trade victory

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Minnesota Timberwolves' Jimmy Butler, left, tries to work between Indiana Pacers' Victor Oladipo, center, and Bojan Bogdanovic, of Croatia, in the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Wolves clamp down on defense in 101-91 win over Pacers

By TYLER MASON - Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker, center, tries to get between Toronto Raptors forwards Serge Ibaka, left, and Pascal Siakam during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Monday, Oct. 22, 2018. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Leonard scores 22 points as Raptors rout Hornets 127-106

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (2) celebrate defeating the Boston Celtics in an NBA basketball game in Toronto on Friday, Oct. 19, 2018. The Raptors won, 113-101. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Kawhi Leonard sits for Raptors on 2nd night of back-to-back

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (7) dribbles the ball against Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

With no Leonard, Lowry leads Raptors past Wizards 117-113

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

St. Louis Blues left wing Pat Maroon (7) celebrates his team's first goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, in Toronto on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

O’Reilly, Allen lead Blues past Maple Leafs 4-1

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Toronto Maple Leafs centre Zach Hyman (11) is stopped by Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray (30) as Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Carl Hagelin (62) defends during second period NHL hockey action in Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Malkin scores twice, Penguins beat Maple Leafs 3-0

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Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (2) takes the ball up court against the Cleveland Cavaliers during first half NBA basketball action in Toronto on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Newcomer Leonard scores 24 as Raptors beat Cavaliers 116-104

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

In this Oct. 4, 2018, file photo, Thomas Clarke poses for a photo outside his cannabis store, THC Distribution, in Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, Newfoundland and Labrador. On Wednesday, Oct. 17, Canada becomes the second and largest country with a legal national marijuana marketplace. Clarke will be among the first to legally sell so-called recreational marijuana when his shop opens at midnight. (Paul Daly/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Canada now world’s largest legal marijuana marketplace

By Rob Gillies and Gene Johnson - Associated Press

Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Kasperi Kapanen (24) scores on Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jack Campbell (36) during third period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Sparks, Kapanen lead Maple Leafs to 4-1 win over Kings

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Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) scores a goal against Washington Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov (9), of Russia, Matt Niskanen (2) and goaltender Braden Holtby (70) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, in Washington. The Maple Leafs won 4-2. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Matthews extends goal streak, Maple Leafs beat Capitals 4-2

By Harvey Valentine - Associated Press

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) celebrates his goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Matthews scores 2 and helps Maple Leafs beat Red Wings 5-3

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2017 file photo Boston Celtics' Kyrie Irving, left, and Gordon Hayward look on from the bench during the first quarter of a preseason NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers in Boston. Last season hopes were high for the Celtics in the preseason with a new-look roster that included Irving and Hayward. Five minutes into the season opener everything changed with Hayward’s gruesome leg injury. It happened again late in the season with Irving was lost to knee surgery. With both back and healthy, Boston is embracing being called the presumptive favorites in the Eastern Conference. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson, file)

With LeBron gone, Eastern Conference set for a new champion

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

The Boston Celtics made it to Game 7 of the NBA Finals last season without injured guard Kyrie Irving. With Irving back, the Celtics are the favorite to return. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

NBA Finals path open in East with LeBron James gone

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs' DeMar DeRozan (10) tangles with Houston Rockets' Carmelo Anthony (7) and James Harden during the second half of an NBA preseason basketball game, Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

Spurs enter new season battling the same uncertainties

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2018, file photo, Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (2) looks towards the basket during the second half of a preseason NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, in Vancouver. The Raptors want Leonard at his best right now, so they can push for the Eastern Conference crown, but also hope their new star likes playing in Toronto enough to stick around when he becomes eligible for free agency next summer.(Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Leonard and retooled Raptors hope to challenge for NBA title

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (91) celebrates a goal against Dallas Stars goaltender Ben Bishop (30) as left wing Jamie Benn (14) watches in the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Richard W. Rodriguez)

Matthews, Tavares score 2 each, Maple Leafs beat Stars 7-4

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