Heading into the 2015 NBA Draft, the Toronto Raptors experienced a discouraging end to their season, finishing fourth in the Eastern Conference but swept by the Washington Wizards in the first round. They secured the 20th overall pick and selected Delon Wright, a senior point guard from Utah who had a remarkable collegiate career. Additionally, they traded for Norman Powell, who was drafted 46th overall, and acquired a future first-round pick. Both players became crucial for the team, while previous player Greivis Vásquez fell out of the league shortly after.
Heading into the 2015 NBA Draft, the Toronto Raptors, despite claiming the Atlantic Division title, faced disappointment after being swept by the Washington Wizards in the playoffs.
The Raptors selected Delon Wright, a senior point guard from Utah who was the 2015 Bob Cousy award winner, and later acquired Norman Powell through a trade.
Norman Powell, technically selected 46th overall by the Milwaukee Bucks, was traded to Toronto and became a key player alongside OG Anunoby.
Wright had a notable collegiate career, being named top point guard, while averaging over 14 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists in his final season.
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