The Toronto Raptors’ “brandwagon” has grown significantly in the past 12 hours, as companies look to bask in the glory of Canada’s first ever NBA championship.
Brands have been hoopin’ on social ever since Kawhi Leonard sank the free throw that catapulted the Raptors to a title. Here are just some of the tweets that caught our (bleary) eye this morning.
It’s only crazy until you do it. #justdoit #nike #NBAFinals pic.twitter.com/Awikq1nMdE
— Nike Basketball (@nikebasketball) June 14, 2019
YOUR 2019 @NBA CHAMPS! #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/3mNvchZqzT
— Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) June 14, 2019
24 years in the making -This is what a nation coming together looks like. #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/vq71IZybZE
— Coca-Cola Canada (@cocacola_ca) June 14, 2019
Congrats Toronto, for making history! Today and every day, we’re proud to wear Canada’s colours and celebrate the place we call home. pic.twitter.com/NMiEJLOa2S
— Roots (@ROOTS) June 14, 2019
24 years is a long time to go thirsty. #WeTheNorth #WETHECHAMPIONS pic.twitter.com/GDmjlYZRqI
— Sprite Canada (@Sprite_CA) June 14, 2019
It wasn’t a dream! pic.twitter.com/Y0G3l2EGb4
— TangerineHoops (@TangerineHoops) June 14, 2019
Flying north of the border for the first time! Proud partner of the Toronto Raptors since 1995. #FlyTheFlag #WeTheNorth 🏆🏀 Le trophée voyage au nord de la frontière pour la première fois! Air Canada est fière partenaire des Raptors de Toronto depuis 1995. #HautLeDrapeau 🏆🏀 pic.twitter.com/VaBoYmI2og
— Air Canada (@AirCanada) June 14, 2019
The men of the North just took down a basketball Goliath, brought home the ship, and most of all they united an entire country. BP wants to salute the Raps on this incredible feat, and for making Canada Proud. 🇨🇦🏀 #WeTheNorth #Champions pic.twitter.com/UFTPm30GFh
— Boston Pizza (@bostonpizza) June 14, 2019
Savour. This. Moment. 🇨🇦 #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/NbqAFLGa7H
— Tim Hortons (@TimHortons) June 14, 2019
Only a real Champion 🏆 could stay this cool under pressure. Congrats #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/2KHagzpmut
— Wendy’s Canada (@WendysCanada) June 14, 2019
24 years in the making. You’ve done us proud, @Raptors! Congrats on bringing the NBA Championship home to #Canada 🇨🇦 #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/xTuPD2BXgu
— Purdys Chocolatier (@PurdysChocolate) June 14, 2019
Congrats to the new NBA Champions @Raptors pic.twitter.com/SkNfCfJZDB
— Campbell Canada (@CampbellCanada) June 14, 2019
Way to get it boys! Congratulations! #WeTheNorth #WeTheChampions pic.twitter.com/Ywgg9l5epT
— Montana’s BBQ & Bar (@MontanasBBQ) June 14, 2019
#FridayFeeling TIME TO CELEBREAK 🏀 🏀 🏀 🏀 !!!!
— KIT KAT Canada (@KITKATca) June 14, 2019
24 seasons and 8,632,800 free slices later, we’re proud to have been a “pizza” this historic run with the @raptors & their fans. Congratulations to the 2019 champions! #FeedTheNorth #RTZ #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/mPqSqosqPZ
— Pizza Pizza (@PizzaPizzaLtd) June 14, 2019
A moment that was bigger than any city. Congrats @Raptors – 2019 Champs!
And to everyone, everywhere who came together to show the world what we’re made of: Well, this one’s for you.#WeTheNorth#RTZ pic.twitter.com/xKAq67Rta6
— Canadian Tire (@CanadianTire) June 14, 2019
🏆🏀 #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/C3osUrVA4t
— Home Depot Canada (@HomeDepotCanada) June 14, 2019
#NBAChampions pic.twitter.com/ZzAicVMkYh
— McDonald’s Canada (@McDonaldsCanada) June 14, 2019
We don’t just win, we make history.
🎉🍻🎉🍻🎉#Toronto @Raptors!! #2019NBAChampions #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/Q9eq4aEnyX— Coors Light Canada (@coorslightca) June 14, 2019
As proud partners, we’re thrilled to say our Toronto @Raptors are NBA Champions! #WeTheNorth #NBAFinals pic.twitter.com/Z54ceDm6F6
— Bell (@Bell) June 14, 2019
24 Years in the making. After a historic season, the Toronto Raptors are the 2019 NBA Champions. Anything’s #WINPOSSIBLE!#LetsGoRaptors #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/Qt55jqwigv
— Ontario Lottery (@OntarioLottery) June 14, 2019
History feels good! #LifesGood #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/hLbHZbJCCw
— LG Canada (@LGCanada) June 14, 2019
🏆 @nbhoops pic.twitter.com/aMPmlZLBQZ
— New Balance (@newbalance) June 14, 2019