And also, he tracks as a solid starting centre option, offering mobility and a decent touch at the rim. It’s cool that Birch wanted to be a Raptor and is now a Raptor. With these three together, Toronto’s floor always feels solid, now the question is can they raise the team’s ceiling? Khem Birch But keep a lookout for improvements from Anunoby and VanVleet. With Siakam coming off a down year - and an injury, let’s not forget - all eyes will be on him upon his return. They’re the longest-tenured and highest-paid Raptors and obviously, the franchise has been geared around what they can do together today and on into the future. With Kyle Lowry gone, this team now belongs to the trio of VanVleet, Anunoby, and Siakam.
The Presumptive Starters Fred VanVleet, OG Anunoby, Pascal Siakam Could they also, in combination, raise the ceiling? It’s not impossible - but let’s review. The players we don’t quite know are the ones that could raise the team’s floor higher than it is today. The players we know are the ones the Raptors have been built around for the past couple of seasons.
By training camp, one more player could be added before the final cut down to 17. As it stands, the team has 19 players on the roster, which looks both the same and very different from last year. Now we’re all just waiting for the inevitable Media Day to kick off the 2021-22 season. The Toronto Raptors are off the map right now as a unit, having finished their run in the NBA’s Summer League.
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