Raptors’ Larry Tanenbaum re-elected as NBA board of governors chairman

The NBA announced Tuesday that Larry Tanenbaum has been re-elected as chairman of the league’s board of governors.

Tanenbaum, who is the chairman and a minority owner of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, has served as the governor of the Toronto Raptors since 1998.

Under Tanenbaum’s watch, the Raptors won their first NBA title in 2019.

The Toronto native was first elected as NBA board chairman in 2017.

Tanenbaum also leads Kilmer Sports Ventures, which was awarded a Toronto expansion team in the WNBA that will begin play in 2026.