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Raptors set roster for opening night; exercise team options on 3 players
Raptors set roster for opening night; exercise team options on 3 players
TORONTO — Fred VanVleet's mom was still awake at 2 a.m. when he called her to let her know the good news, that he'd made the Raptors' 15-man roster.She'd been up nervously awaiting word as well.The point guard earned the one spot available, as the Raptors solidified their roster for Wednesday's season opener against the visiting Detroit Pistons.He delivered the good news early Friday morning after the team arrived home from its final pre-season game in Washington.
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Guard VanVleet lands last spot on Raptors roster
Guard VanVleet lands last spot on Raptors roster
VanVleet is a nice story and he will get a contract worth about $550,000 should he last an entire NBA season, but of far more concern for Toronto is the prospect of a third of the presumptive nine-man rotation limping into Wednesday's start of the regular season, if they are able to play at all.It's likely Heslip, Uthoff and Singler will join Toronto's D-League affiliate.Crawford is a free agent and will seek other chances, while Moreira's future is up in the air.Toronto has asked waivers on camp invitees Brady Heslip, Drew Crawford, Jarrod Uthoff, E.J.
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Toronto Raptors release five players, trim roster to 15
Toronto Raptors release five players, trim roster to 15
The Toronto Raptors cut their roster to 15 players on Saturday by waiving forwards Jarrod Uthoff and E.J.Singler, guards Drew Crawford and Brady Heslip and center Yanick Moreira.Moreira and Uthoff each played only one preseason game for the Raptors and joined Singler, who saw action in four preseason contests, as players unable to crack the frontcourt rotation.Crawford averaged 5.7 points in 19.2 minutes over seven preseason games.
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