former number 1 pick Markelle Fultz Signing a 10-day contract with Toronto RaptorsThe team made the announcement on Monday.
Fultz, 27, last played in the NBA last season and appeared in 21 games. Sacramento Kings. He spent time with the Raptors 905 G League team this season.
Injuries have plagued Fultz since the 76ers drafted him in 2017; He appeared in fewer than 20 games in each of his first two seasons.
Fultz has since developed into a strong defensive guard who is capable of moving the ball on offense. His best season came in 2022–23, when he averaged 14 points and 5.7 assists while shooting 51.4% from the field. orlando magic.
The Raptors are in a tight race with the Hawks, 76ers, Magic, Heat and Hornets to stay out of the Eastern Conference play-ins.
