Shams Charania explains to Pat McAfee what went into the Raptors' decision to part ways with vice chairman and president Masai Ujiri. (2:07)Open Extended ReactionsThe Toronto Raptors are appointing general manager Bobby Webster as the team's head of basketball operations, and the sides have reached a new contract, sources told ESPN on Monday. Webster succeeds his former boss, Masai Ujiri, as the lead Raptors executive. Webster joined the Raptors in 2013 as Ujiri's first hire, rising from vice president of strategy and assistant general manager roles to the GM spot, and now lands the organization's foremost authority position. The Raptors went 30-52 this past season and missed the postseason for the third straight year.