The Toronto Raptors have officially picked up the 2026-27 team option on head coach Darko Rajakovic's contract, indicating strong confidence in his coaching abilities during the team's rebuild. Despite the Raptors' challenging record over recent seasons, Rajakovic's effective offensive and defensive schemes have yielded positive results, including improved performance from RJ Barrett. Currently, the Raptors rank 14th in defensive rating, showcasing the effectiveness of Rajakovic's strategies. This decision reflects the front office's belief that Rajakovic can lead the team's resurgence.
Rajakovic's defensive scheme has empowered this often injured Raptors team to be a stout defensive unit.
This contract option pick up shows that Rajakovic has proved that he can be trusted to be the leader of this rebuild.
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