Hours ago, Raptors HC shared updates on the injuries of two star players.
Bruce Brown and Gary Trent Jr. will be available for the Toronto Raptors this season, although Scottie Barnes’ comeback is not anticipated.
Bruce Brown and Gary Trent Jr. will be available for the Toronto Raptors this season, although Scottie Barnes’ comeback is not anticipated.
For the first time in more than a month, the Raptors will start against Washington with 13 players available.
Along with Brown and one of Jalen McDaniels, Jordan Nwora, or Javon Freeman-Liberty, expect Gradey Dick to come off the bench.
Craig Scottie and Jacob Poeltl
There is still no schedule for Scottie Barnes and Jakob Poeltl’s comeback for Toronto this season. Though it doesn’t appear like either player will be ready to go before the conclusion of the season, they are both working toward a return.
Raptors coach Darko Rajaković stated, “I have no expectations either way.” “My expectations for their return are nonexistent. However, they’re stepping it up in an effort to get them in the greatest condition possible.
Immanuel Quickley unintentionally kicked Barnes on March 1 during a game against the Golden State Warriors, breaking his left hand.
Poeltl hasn’t played since March 3 due to a left pinky strain that necessitated surgery.
DJ Carton and Chris Boucher are still sidelined and are not anticipated to play again this season.
The NBA is still looking into Jontay Porter after he was linked to strange gambling activities involving the Raptors big.
The Raptors’ season ends on Sunday, April 28 at Miami, where they still have five games left to play.
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