Eight things you probably forgot about the 2024-25 Raptors season
Briefly

The article reviews the Toronto Raptors' roster changes and player performances during the 2023/24 and early 2024/25 seasons. It highlights the exit of veteran big man who, despite being part of the opening roster, had limited impact and was eventually waived. D.J. Carton, after a promising G-League stint, also faced an early cut. Conversely, Kelly Olynyk shone with a career-best plus/minus in a win against Orlando, whereas rookie Gradey Dick's season was marred by injuries, constraining his development and impact on the team, especially amid a host of injury concerns affecting the roster.
The veteran big man averaged 3.4 points and 3 rebounds, performing decently but ultimately being waived by the Raptors, marking the end of his career.
After a promising start with the Iowa Wolves, Carton's journey with the Raptors ended abruptly, reflecting the challenges young players face transitioning to the NBA.
Olynyk's +39 performance showcased his defensive skills and offensive contributions, sealing a 109-93 victory against the Magic amid their injury struggles.
Gradey Dick's season ended prematurely due to injuries that hindered his playing time and integration into the Raptors' offensive scheme, highlighting rookie challenges.
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