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‘I Know We Just Added Kawhi to the Mix’ – RJ Barrett Sends Clear Message to Raptors Fans Ahead of Exciting 2026-27 Season
RJ Barrett had a career-best playoff performance for the Toronto Raptors, but the team was unable to achieve the same level of success as they were eliminated in the first round by the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Raptors pushed the Cavaliers to the limit despite making their first playoff appearance since 2022. Barrett last played in [...]
Kawhi Leonard’s Potential 2-Year Raptors Extension Stance Delivers Crushing Blow to Heat’s Trade Hopes
Kawhi Leonard is back with the Toronto Raptors after the deal with the Los Angeles Clippers finally happened. Before he returned to Toronto, however, other NBA teams wanted to trade for Leonard. According to previous reports, the Detroit Pistons and the Minnesota Timberwolves were interested in the two-time NBA champion. On Sunday, league insider Marc [...]
Knicks still zeroed in on stealing Raptors target (but small silver lining prevails?)
If the Knicks can’t land Yves Missi, it’s a positive for the Raptors, even though he remains an intriguing option as they look to address frontcourt challenges.
Raptors sign Jaden Bradley to four-year, $9.3 million contract
NBA News NBA Rumors Raptors The Raptors have agreed to a four-year, $9.3 million contract with rookie guard Jaden Bradley, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Bradley originally signed a two-way contract with Toronto after being selected with the No. 50 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. The new deal moves Bradley onto the standard roster and gives the Raptors long-term control of another young guard. Details regarding guarantees and potential team or player options were not immediately...
Malachi Smith comes hungry to the Raptors on a two-way deal
After being signed in August, guard Malachi Smith has now joined the team on a two-way contract as of today, September 21st. On social media, Smith thanked God before asking where the best places to eat are in the city. It’s this kind of mentality, starving for a chance, that will make Smith fit in […]
Kawhi Leonard Gets Special Raptors Welcome From Former No. 3 Pick
Kawhi Leonard is back in Toronto seven years after delivering the franchise its first NBA championship. His return carries a different meaning for one Raptors player who was still a fan when Leonard’s biggest Toronto moment happened. That player was not yet in the NBA at the time. He was preparing for the draft, watching [...]
Raptors should not rush their RJ Barrett decision after the Kawhi Leonard trade
The Toronto Raptors have no reason to push RJ Barrett out the door right away following the acquisition of Kawhi Leonard.
Raptors Convert Bradley To Standard Contract, Smith To Two-Way
3:19 pm: Smith’s promotion from an Exhibit 10 deal to a two-way contract is now official, per NBA.com’s transaction log. 2:12 pm: The Raptors have converted Jaden Bradley’s two-way deal to a multiyear standard contract, the team announced today (Twitter link via Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca). As Murphy notes, Toronto is pushing right up against […]
Raptors may have just inked their next two-way success story in Malachi Smith
The Raptors signed Malachi Smith to their final two-way spot, and his ability to be an elite floor spacer could make him their next two-way gem.
Arizona basketball: Raptors convert Jaden Bradley’s two-way deal to multiyear contract
Jaden Bradley will enter his rookie season in the NBA with some significant job security. The Toronto Raptors announced Monday that they have converted the former Arizona point guard’s two-way deal to a multiyear contract. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reports the deal is a four-year contract worth $9.3 million. Bradley was selected 50th overall by […]
Raptors sign Jaden Bradley to four-year, $9.3 million contract
The Raptors have agreed to a four-year, $9.3 million contract with rookie guard Jaden Bradley, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Bradley originally signed a two-way contract with Toronto after being selected with the No. 50 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. The new deal moves Bradley onto the standard roster and gives the […] The post Raptors sign Jaden Bradley to four-year, $9.3 million contract appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Raptors sign Malachi Smith to two-way contract
The Raptors have agreed to a two-way contract with guard Malachi Smith, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Smith initially signed a training-camp deal with Toronto in August. The new agreement gives the Raptors additional backcourt depth while allowing Smith to split time between Toronto and its G League affiliate, Raptors 905. The 6-foot-4 guard […] The post Raptors sign Malachi Smith to two-way contract appeared first on Hoops Wire .
NBA Preview: Kawhi Leonard returns to give Raptors a real shot
The Raptors already know what can happen when they gamble on Kawhi Leonard. They’re doing it again. Toronto completed its long-awaited trade for the two-time Finals MVP, sending Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two unprotected first-round picks, a first-round swap and two second-rounders to the Clippers. That’s a serious price for a 35-year-old with a lengthy injury history. It’s also the type of move teams make when they’re tired of being merely respectable. The Raptors won 46 games last season. ...
Raptors sign guard Jaden Bradley to multi-year deal
Guard Jaden Bradley has signed a multi-year contract with the Toronto Raptors. Per team policy, financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Bradley, six-foot-three and 205 pounds, was picked in the second round, 50th overall, by the Raptors in the 2026 NBA Draft. As a senior at Arizona last season, he was named Big 12 Player of the Year after averaging 13.3 points, 4.4 assists, 3.4 rebounds, 1.4 steals and 30.6 minutes in 39 games. Bradley also earned Big 12 First Team and All-Defensive Te...
Report: Toronto Raptors sign Malachi Smith to a two-way contract
The Raptors fill their final two-way spot. The post Report: Toronto Raptors sign Malachi Smith to a two-way contract first appeared on Raptors Republic .
Report: Toronto Raptors sign Jaden Bradley to multi-year contract
The Toronto Raptors have converted Jaden Bradley to a standard contract. The post Report: Toronto Raptors sign Jaden Bradley to multi-year contract first appeared on Raptors Republic .
Kawhi Leonard trade finally gives Raptors everything they need to end All-NBA drought
The Raptors could have two candidates for an All-NBA team.
Toronto Raptors make big contract decision for new player
The Toronto Raptors have made a major decision on the contract of their rookie. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype , the Raptors have converted Jaden Bradley 's contract from a two-way to a four-year $9.3 million deal with the first year being guaranteed. The 23-year-old guard spent his freshman year in college in Alabama. After the first year he transferred to Arizona, where he played until this summer, when Bradley declared for the 2026 NBA Draft. He was taken as the 50th overall pick ...
Raptors sign second round rookie Jaden Bradley
The Toronto Raptors are signing their 2026 second-round rookie Jaden Bradley to a multi-year contract, according to the team on Monday. Bradley averaged 6.4 points and 3.2 assists in 20 minutes during Summer League. The highlight of his first stint as a professional came during a 15-point performance in a thrilling 94-93 win over the […]
NBA Preview: Kawhi Leonard returns to give Raptors a real shot
The Raptors already know what can happen when they gamble on Kawhi Leonard. They’re doing it again. Toronto completed its long-awaited trade for the two-time Finals MVP, sending Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two unprotected first-round picks, a first-round swap and two second-rounders to the Clippers. That’s a serious price for a 35-year-old with a lengthy […] The post NBA Preview: Kawhi Leonard returns to give Raptors a real shot appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Raptors’ Brandon Ingram success bodes well for Kawhi Leonard’s first season back
Brandon Ingram played more games with the raptors than in any other season after his rookie year.
RJ Barrett’s biggest Raptors moment may already be behind him
RJ Barrett’s name is in trade speculations again. He may not get to be a part of the Raptors’ new era with Kawhi Leonard for long.
Southwest Notes: Harper, Fox, Castle, Nowitzki, Ujiri, Clarke
Dylan Harper was spectacular in the second half of his rookie season, but that doesn’t mean the Spurs should give him De’Aaron Fox’s spot in the starting lineup, Jared Weiss of The Athletic states in a mailbag column. Harper, the second pick in last year’s draft, played a vital role off the bench during the […]
Clippers Refused To Extend Kawhi Leonard Beyond $50.3 Million, Sparking Trade Talks With Raptors
Marc Stein reports the Clippers’ refusal to offer Kawhi Leonard another extension initially sparked trade discussions with the Raptors.
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