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Masai Ujiri Joins Toronto Tempo Ownership, Launches Coaching Mentorship.

5/13/2026

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Masai Ujiri joined the ownership group of the Toronto Tempo, a new WNBA franchise that begins play this season.
The group is led by Larry Tanenbaum, Ujiri’s co-owner of the 2019 NBA title, and includes team president Teresa Resch and manager Monica Wright Rogers.
He launched Tempo Rising, a mentorship program for women-identifying and non-binary coaches that offers mentorship and professional development with him, Wright Rogers and coach Sandy Brondello.

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Story summary

Masai Ujiri joined the ownership group of the Toronto Tempo, a new WNBA franchise that begins play this season.
The group is led by Larry Tanenbaum, Ujiri’s co-owner of the 2019 NBA title, and includes team president Teresa Resch and manager Monica Wright Rogers.
He launched Tempo Rising, a mentorship program for women-identifying and non-binary coaches that offers mentorship and professional development with him, Wright Rogers and coach Sandy Brondello.