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BREAKING: Kawhi Leonard cleared of suspension, while NBA fines Clippers 5 firsts and $30M

Will Lou and Jerome Cheng go live to react to the breaking news of the NBA releasing their report into the cap circumvention of the LA Clippers and Kawhi Leonard. Kawhi i

Toronto Tempo and WNBA go on a FIBA World Cup break | TEMPO TIME

The Toronto Tempo and WNBA are about to start a two-week midseason break for the 2026 FIBA World Cup. Jerome and Chelsea recap the last few games with a depleted team, an

Canada Basketball’s plan for Olympic gold and the making of Jurassic Park

Canada Basketball CEO and President Michael Bartlett sits down to discuss the plan for gold at the 2027 FIBA World Cup and 2028 Olympics, the rebuilding women's team, and

A dub in Vancouver and then extreme hardship | TEMPO TIME

Jerome and Chelsea catch up on the Tempo's trip to Vancouver and a depleted team going into the remainder of the season. Kiki Rice hooping but everyone else out. Some g

The 4 biggest Raptors questions (besides the NBA’s ruling on Kawhi)

Will is joined by friend of the show and fellow pod slanderer Asad to check in all things Raptors. What else has Kawhi done? What's next for Scottie Barnes? Does RJ get e

Toronto Tempo in a close one against the visiting Indiana Fever, mascots and more | TEMPO TIME

Jerome, Chelsea Leite and Katie Heindl gather to recap their night at Scotiabank Arena and the visiting Indiana Fever. What were the vibes? How's the new mascot? What els

ESPN says Clippers and Kawhi are innocent but NBA says not so fast

In yet another Kawhi Leonard update, ESPN reports that the NBA has found no evidence that Clippers owner Steve Ballmer funnelled money through team sponsors to pay Kawhi

Toronto Tempo struggle through a 10-game losing streak | TEMPO TIME

Tired: The Tempo are struggling to say healthy and get back to form Wired: Juju Watkins Jerome and Chelsea Leite of TSN talk through the latest run of losses for the Te

Kawhi Leonard “strongly believes” trade to Raptors will go through; and other assorted banter

Alex is back from Chicago and Kawhi Leonard might also be back sooner than we think. Him and Will recap the latest news with Kawhi Leonard with reports from Jake Fischer

Aneesah Morrow debuts for the Toronto Tempo as they continue their extended road trip | TEMPO TIME

Jerome is joined by Chelsea Leite and Zulfi Sheikh of Raptors Republic to discuss the latest addition to the Toronto Tempo, Aneesah Morrow. They also recap an ongoing roa

Have we lost the plot on this Kawhi Leonard investigation + Introducing the "Re-Dirkables"

Will Lou and Alex Wong kick back late on a Monday night and answer assorted Raptors questions from listeners. Will also debuts a shameless point on the Kawhi Leonard inve

Are you scared of LeBron's 76ers + 5 increasingly crazier Raptors dream scenarios

Will and Alex concoct dream scenarios with the Toronto Raptors. A better return for Kawhi? A "Marc Gasol" level trade? Steph??? Then they discuss LeBron James joining the

Marina Mabrey's first WNBA All-Star, StudBudz and looking at the rest of the season | Tempo Time

Jerome and Chelsea are back for another Tempo Time. They recap WNBA All-Star weekend and look ahead at the Toronto Tempo's back half of the season. #wnba #wnbaallstar #t

July Banter Pod: Summer League stories, Listener Questions, Toonie Thoughts, 3-on-3 & more!

AJ DaBANTA! Reach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.show Check out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and

A tough stretch, an All-Star, a record breaking crowd and more | Tempo Time

Okay, it's been a minute. Jerome, Chelsea and Sav check back in on the Tempo and try to catch up everything we've missed. Marina Mabrey is an All-Star, the Tempo played i

Raptors done for the summer and waiting on Kawhi + World Cup + The Odyssey review

The Odyssey spoiler warning (1:01:00) Will and Alex check in on a Monday night to look at the Raptors, NBA, soccer and film. Wow, the range! And then they wrap up with p

Kawhi Watch: Silver says saga could take "all summer" + Do you want DeMar back?

Will Lou and Alex Wong discuss the latest developments in the Kawhi Leonard saga after NBA Commissioner Adam SIlver's press conference at 2026 Las Vegas Summer League. Th

React: Allen Graves shines yet again as Raptors beat Heat in Summer League

Will Lou goes live to react to the Toronto Raptors' 99-90 win over the Miami Heat in 2026 Las Vegas Summer League. Will discusses the excellent showing by Allen Graves, N

"We can be the best defensive team" Collin Murray-Boyles on Raptors with him, Kawhi, and Scottie

Toronto Raptors forward Collin Murray-Boyles sits down with Will Lou to reflect on his excellent rookie season and looks ahead to the upcoming year with Kawhi Leonard joi

React: Raptors win on clutch block, and full details of Kawhi Leonard showing up

Kawhi Leonard is in the building and he sat right in front of Will Lou lmao. Later on, former Raptors player Acie Earl shows #raptors #torontoraptors #kawhileonard Rea