NBA, Raptors, Immigration

A very long and interesting look at the factors and effects that have caused Canada's top talent to the NCAA.

The current outcomes can be traced back to the arrival of the NBA in Canada, the Toronto Raptors and Vancouver Grizzlies surely helped ignite the fire.

Those connected to the Canadian hoops scene suggest that the number of basketball prodigies birthed by the country will multiply in the coming years. Many will hail from the minority communities that arrived in the 1970s through more relaxed immigration policies.