More Sports Basketball Basketball Raptors Parade 2019: Toronto celebrates first NBA title The Raptors beat the Warriors on Thursday to win their first championship in franchise history and Toronto partied like a champ on Monday. Kirstie Chiappelli 17 June, 2019 22:39 IST Kyle Lowry celebrates the championship with the fans during the bus parade in Toronto. - AP Kirstie Chiappelli 17 June, 2019 22:39 IST Cancel everything in Toronto for the rest of the week, because the city shut it down for Monday's NBA championship celebrations.The Raptors wasted no time gearing up for Monday's championship parade to celebrate the team's first title following its 114-110 victory over the Warriors in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday. Wow! #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/iXlK3mvYWA— Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) June 17, 2019 Party time! #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/qXDpCXPJ3n— Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) June 17, 2019 They couldn't get started without Drake. Ma Fuzzy x @Drake #WeTheNorth | #NBACHAMPS2019 pic.twitter.com/gVRvMqZtiu— Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) June 17, 2019 Drake’s jacket for Raptors title parade pic.twitter.com/CEZVDIctKo— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) June 17, 2019 Around 10 a.m. ET, the festivities officially got started. Raise that , @Klow7! pic.twitter.com/SyThly4KbU— NBA TV (@NBATV) June 17, 2019 "Anything is possible.”@sergeibaka's message to kids all across the world. pic.twitter.com/UVfD0AJlkL— NBA TV (@NBATV) June 17, 2019 Jeremy Lin, who signed jerseys for fans as his bus rolled by, also showered them in champagne. jeremy lin signing a jersey for a raptor fan >>>>>>>>>>> pic.twitter.com/gDYkiCoAVO— Yahoo Sports Canada (@YahooCASports) June 17, 2019 J-Lin broke out the champagne. Life of a champion.(via @JLin7) pic.twitter.com/TblSY4yRo4— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) June 17, 2019 Kawhi Leonard even cracked a smile. #WeTheNorth #WeTheChamps pic.twitter.com/gkWiuCMByQ— NBA (@NBA) June 17, 2019 "Thank you Canada for the support. We did it!" Kawhi is living it up as he celebrates the @Raptors' title! pic.twitter.com/ME1PB4Bfyx— NBA TV (@NBATV) June 17, 2019 And the day is still young. THE CHAMP IS HERE@DGreen_14 | #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/aM2iIFzSYn— Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) June 17, 2019 BEST CITY ON THE PLANET @FredVanVleet | @Klow7 pic.twitter.com/7fgjHzRL4k— Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) June 17, 2019 "That's what basketball is about."@MarcGasol discusses how his Toronto teammates and the entirety of Canada came together in pursuit of the @Raptors' first title. pic.twitter.com/i2G5phW7XW— NBA TV (@NBATV) June 17, 2019 Subscribe to our daily newsletter Get your daily dose of Sportstar with handpicked stories delivered right to your inbox! SUBSCRIBE Please enter a valid email address.