Raptors sign D.J. Wilson to second 10-day contract

The Toronto Raptors have signed forward D.J. Wilson to a second 10-day contract via the COVID hardship exception.

Wilson, 6-foot-10, 231 pounds, averaged 12.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 2.5 steals and 23.5 minutes in two games during his first stint with the Raptors. He recorded 15 points, eight rebounds, four assists and a career-high five steals Dec. 26 at Cleveland.

A native of Mount Shasta, California, Wilson has played in 14 games with the Oklahoma City Blue (NBA G League) this season. He is averaging 14.4 points, 9.6 rebounds and 26.1 minutes. Wilson is shooting .494 (79-160) from the field and has recorded five double-doubles. He scored a season-high 31 points and grabbed 15 rebounds Dec. 19 vs. Rio Grande Valley.

Wilson was picked 17th overall by Milwaukee in the 2017 NBA Draft after three collegiate seasons at Michigan (2014-17). He holds career averages of 4.5 points, 3.1 rebounds and 12.5 minutes in 144 games with Milwaukee, Houston, and Toronto.

Author: Inside Hoops

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