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• Atlantic Notes: Brown, Olynyk, Brissett, Sixers
Raptors wing Bruce Brown admits he was caught off guard when Indiana dealt him to Toronto last January, just six months after signing him to a $45MM contract in free agency. But he’s better prepared this time around for the uncertainty of trade season, as Doug Smith of The Toronto Star relays. “I’ve been in […]...2025
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• Heat Trade Rumors: Raptors Open to Facilitating Jimmy Butler Deal as 3rd or 4th Team
The Toronto Raptors are reportedly interested in getting involved in a trade headlined by Miami Heat star forward Jimmy Butler as a third or fourth team, per Doug Smith of The Toronto Star. Heat Trade Rumors: Raptors Have Expiring Contracts In Bruce Brown, Chris Boucher, And Davion Mitchell According to multiple reports, the Raptors don’t […]
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• Raptors Interested In Facilitating Trade As Third Team
The Toronto Raptors have interest in facilitating a trade as a third party ahead of the Feb. 6 deadline, sources tell Doug Smith of the Toronto Star. The Raptors have a number of expiring contracts in Bruce Brown ($23 million), Chris Boucher (about $10 million) and Davion Mitchell ($6.4 million) that could be used to make a deal work.
If the Raptors were to participate in a trade, they would recei...2025
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• Trade Rumors: Wiggins, Warriors, Rockets, Ingram, Kings, Jazz
Andrew Wiggins is no longer in the mix for the Canadian national team this summer, according to Doug Smith of The Toronto (Twitter link), who says the Warriors are “playing hardball” with a player they are “looking to move.” Wiggins was insured and medically cleared by Canada Basketball, tweets Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca, but it […]...2024
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• Report: Raptors Plan To Trade Bruce Brown This Summer
According to NBA insider Doug Smith of The Toronto Star, the Toronto Raptors plan to trade Bruce Brown this summer. Brown has a club option worth $23 million for next season. “The sense from a handful of league sources is that the Raptors are likely to pick up the option, then turn around and deal […]
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• Raptors Plan To Trade Bruce Brown Jr. In Offseason
The Toronto Raptors plan to pick up their $23 million option on Bruce Brown Jr. with the intent of trading him this offseason, sources tell Doug Smith of the Toronto Star.
The Raptors acquired Brown from the Indiana Pacers as part of the Pascal Siakam trade and discussed moving him at the trade deadline, but no deal materialized.
The Raptors are believed to be motivated to trade Brown in the offse...2024
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• Optimism For Kelly Olynyk Extension With Raptors
An agreement on a contract extension between the Raptors and Kelly Olynyk will likely be reached at some point, according to Doug Smith of The Toronto Star (Twitter link). Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca agrees, tweeting that there is “lots of optimism” about the two sides striking a deal, though the timing is yet to be […]...2024
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• Raptors Notes: Dick, Boucher, Rajakovic, Anunoby
Raptors first-round pick Gradey Dick has quickly become a fan favorite and he’s enjoying the vibe he’s gotten in Toronto, Doug Smith of the Toronto Star writes. “I’ve talked about it a lot, this team stuff — and even before the draft. I wanted to be in an organization where I could find that good […]...2023
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• Lost revenue could have particularly big impact on Raptors' offseason
Lost revenue from the NBA’s hiatus has the Raptors in a position of financial uncertainty as they look ahead to the offseason, writes Doug Smith of The Toronto Star. Toronto has just nine players signed beyond this season, and only four of them are part of the rotation. Marc Gasol, Serge Ibaka and Fred VanVleet are all headed for free agency, and the Raptors aren’t sure how much cap room they’ll h...2020
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• Zhaire Smith suffers foot injury at development camp
Sixers rookie guard Zhaire Smith suffered a left foot injury during a development camp in Las Vegas on Monday, the team announced this morning in a press release. According to the club, the 16th overall pick is headed back to Philadelphia for further evaluations on his injured foot.The Sixers’ announcement doesn’t offer up a preliminary diagnosis and is short on specifics, so the severity of Smith...2018