Editing Toronto Raptors (section)

====2021–2024: The Pascal Siakam era====
[[File:Scottie Barnes, Wizards vs Raptors on October 12, 2021.jpg|thumb|[[Scottie Barnes]], selected fourth overall in the [[2021 NBA draft]], was named the 2022 [[NBA Rookie of the Year]] and became the face of the franchise in 2024.]]
Before the [[2021–22 Toronto Raptors season|2021–22 season]], the Raptors [[Sign-and-trade deal|signed and traded]] Lowry to the Miami Heat for [[Goran Dragić]] and [[Precious Achiuwa]].<ref>{{cite web|title=HEAT ACQUIRE KYLE LOWRY|url=https://www.nba.com/heat/news/heat-acquire-kyle-lowry|website=NBA.com|date=August 6, 2021|access-date=August 6, 2021|archive-date=October 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211024112535/https://www.nba.com/heat/news/heat-acquire-kyle-lowry|url-status=live}}</ref> On September 10, 2021, the Canadian government allowed the Raptors to return to Scotiabank Arena for the first time since March 2020, requiring spectators to show a proof of [[COVID-19 vaccination]] to attend.<ref>{{cite news |title=Toronto Raptors approved by Canadian government to play at home arena |url=https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/32184028/toronto-raptors-approved-canadian-government-play-home-arena |access-date=September 16, 2021 |agency=Associated Press |date=September 10, 2021 |archive-date=September 16, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210916181612/https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/32184028/toronto-raptors-approved-canadian-government-play-home-arena |url-status=live }}</ref> Despite a multitude of injuries to key players, the Raptors won 48 games to return to the postseason, entering the [[2022 NBA playoffs]] as the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference. However, the Raptors would lose to the [[Philadelphia 76ers]] in the first round in six games, after going down 0–3 to start the series.<ref>{{Cite web |title=History in the making? Raptors alive and well as Philly fans turn on 76ers |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/nba/raptors-keep-season-alive-cut-series-deficit-to-3-2-with-win-over-76ers/ |access-date=October 14, 2022 |website=Sportsnet.ca |archive-date=October 14, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221014020315/https://www.sportsnet.ca/nba/raptors-keep-season-alive-cut-series-deficit-to-3-2-with-win-over-76ers/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Siakam was named to his second [[All-NBA Team]], tying [[Vince Carter]] and [[DeMar DeRozan|Demar DeRozan]] for the most All-NBA selections in Raptors history. [[Scottie Barnes]], whom the Raptors had selected fourth overall in the [[2021 NBA draft]], was named the 2022 [[NBA Rookie of the Year Award|NBA Rookie of the Year]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Toronto's Scottie Barnes wins 2021-22 Kia Rookie of the Year award |url=https://www.nba.com/news/torontos-scottie-barnes-wins-2021-22-kia-rookie-of-the-year-award |access-date=May 28, 2022 |website=www.nba.com |archive-date=April 23, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423181634/https://www.nba.com/news/torontos-scottie-barnes-wins-2021-22-kia-rookie-of-the-year-award |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=SIAKAM NAMED TO ALL-NBA THIRD TEAM |url=https://www.nba.com/raptors/news/siakam-named-to-all-nba-third-team |access-date=May 28, 2022 |website=www.nba.com |archive-date=May 28, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220528140859/https://www.nba.com/raptors/news/siakam-named-to-all-nba-third-team |url-status=live }}</ref>

On December 30, 2023, the Raptors traded [[OG Anunoby]], along with [[Precious Achiuwa]] and [[Malachi Flynn]] to the [[New York Knicks]] in exchange for [[RJ Barrett]], [[Immanuel Quickley]] and a 2024 2nd-round pick.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Raptors trade OG Anunoby to Knicks in exchange for RJ Barrett|url=https://www.nba.com/news/raptors-knicks-trade-og-anunoby-rj-barrett|website=NBA.com|date=December 31, 2023|access-date=April 29, 2024}}</ref>