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Ujiri Has an Eye on Africa

2007/08/02 15:19:46 @NBA.com: News

In the TORONTO STAR, Doug Smith writes "in the searing afternoon heat of Nigerian summer days, Masai Ujiri began an odyssey that landed him in the Air Canada Centre yesterday afternoon, assuming a position of authority with a promising NBA franchise. The 36-year-old, who has become another assistant general manager to Raptor president and GM Bryan Colangelo and another valued member of the team's braintrust, has a past that makes him unique among NBA executives – and a past that should make him invaluable in unearthing talent in far-flung corners of the world."
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