Second-year center Colin Castleton will be leaving the Sixers and returning to the Raptors on the final weekend of the regular season, reports Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer (Twitter link). Castleton, who was on a two-way contract with the Grizzlies earlier this season, was waived by Memphis in January, then inked a pair of 10-day deals with Toronto in March before … [Read more...] about Raptors To Sign Colin Castleton To Two-Year Deal
Atlantic Notes: Whitehead, Brown, Boucher, Knicks
As the Nets come toward the end of the season, their priority in the last three games will be evaluating which players will be a part of their future. As Bridget Reilly of the New York Post writes, 2023 first-round forward Dariq Whitehead is hoping to prove he should stick around with the franchise for the long run. Still just 20 years old, he’s been limited to only 19 NBA … [Read more...] about Atlantic Notes: Whitehead, Brown, Boucher, Knicks
Raptors’ Gradey Dick Out For Rest Of Season
Raptors wing Gradey Dick, who has been out since March 2 due to a right knee injury, will be shut down for the final 10 days of the season, bringing his second year in the NBA to an early end, head coach Darko Rajakovic said today, per Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca (Twitter link). A lottery pick in 2023, Dick increased his scoring average to 14.4 points per game in 2024/25, though … [Read more...] about Raptors’ Gradey Dick Out For Rest Of Season
Raptors Re-Sign Cole Swider
The Raptors have re-signed forward Cole Swider after his 10-day contract expired overnight, according to Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca (Twitter links). Swider is ineligible for a second 10-day deal with the Raptors because there are fewer than 10 days remaining in the 2024/25 season. For now, his second agreement with Toronto will cover the rest of ’24/25, though there’s a … [Read more...] about Raptors Re-Sign Cole Swider
Eastern Notes: Stewart, Giannis, McCain, Flagg, Rajakovic
Pistons big man Isaiah Stewart returns from a two-game league suspension tonight when his team hosts the Grizzlies. Stewart’s suspension was handed down due to his involvement in Detroit’s altercation with the Timberwolves on Sunday. The Pistons have reestablished themselves as a hard-nosed, defensive unit epitomized by their backup center. Stewart wants to set a defensive tone … [Read more...] about Eastern Notes: Stewart, Giannis, McCain, Flagg, Rajakovic