Since becoming the Toronto Raptors’ official global ambassador at the start of the 2013-14 NBA season, Drake has made a name for himself as the team’s most vocal celebrity superfan, while simultaneously operating as a bandwagon Golden State Warriors fan. Drake’s love for both teams has been well-documented in recent years, from his sideline antics at Scotiabank Arena to his tattoos of Steph Curry and Kevin Durant’s jersey numbers, so it’s hardly surprising that he’s name-dropped players from both sides numerous times throughout his career.
With the Raptors leading their NBA Finals matchup with the Warriors, and a crucial Game 5 on Monday night looming, let’s run through some of the most notable Warriors and Raptors references in Drake’s catalog. Here are 10 of Drake's Warriors and Raptors name-drops, in chronological order.