Drake and Steph Curry Share Warm Embrace Before Raptors-Warriors Game in Toronto
January 12, 2025 · Scotiabank Arena · Toronto
What Happened: Drake at the Event
Drake attended the Raptors vs. Golden State Warriors game at Scotiabank Arena with his 7-year-old son Adonis and Toronto rapper Top5. A pregame video of Drake and Steph Curry sharing a warm embrace went viral, notable given Curry's prior comments about Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us.' Drake also posted on Instagram Story asking the Raptors 'how long is my headphone ban?' — referencing his one-year commentating ban from the DeRozan incident. Raptors won 104-101.
Fan Reaction
The Drake-Curry embrace was viewed millions of times. Fans speculated about the meaning given the Kendrick Lamar beef context. Drake's Instagram story about the commentating ban kept the DeRozan storyline alive.
What Did Drake Wear?
Drake in designer casual attire; Adonis in a Raptors jersey.
Who Was Drake With?
Son Adonis (age 7) and Toronto rapper Top5
Where Did Drake Sit?
Courtside at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto
Where Did Drake Eat?
No confirmed restaurant sighting was reported, but the Toronto food scene around Scotiabank Arena doesn't disappoint. Fan favorites include Craft Beer Market, Bar Raval, and Real Sports Bar & Grill, all within easy reach of the venue and popular with visiting stars.
Where Did Drake Stay?
Specific accommodations weren't reported by media. Fans visiting Toronto for similar events often stay at The Shangri-La Toronto, The Drake Hotel, and Shangri-La Hotel Toronto — popular choices that put you in the heart of the action.
Drake in full fan-travel context
This scene turns the sighting into something more vivid for fans who are tracking the event, the venue, and the city around it.
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People Also Ask About Drake
Yes — Drake and Steph Curry shared a warm pregame embrace at the Raptors vs. Warriors game in Toronto on January 13, 2025.
Yes — Drake was banned from commentating at Raptors games for one year after the DeMar DeRozan incident on November 2, 2024.