Collin Murray-Boyles impresses as Toronto Raptors rookie in preseason play
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 10:01 PM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026
Toronto Raptors rookie Collin Murray-Boyles showcased his skills during the preseason, scoring 19 points in a game against the New York Knicks. Megan Eugenio, a TikTok celebrity and Knicks fan, praised him in her Minute Madness segment, calling him a future All-Star and likening his potential impact on the Raptors to that of Kawhi Leonard in 2019. Murray-Boyles, selected ninth overall in the 2025 NBA draft, has demonstrated versatile defense and an offensive game that have impressed fans and analysts alike. As the preseason progresses, expectations for his role in the Raptors' upcoming season are growing.
- •Collin Murray-Boyles scored 19 points against the New York Knicks.
- •Megan Eugenio predicts he will be a future All-Star.
- •He was selected ninth overall in the 2025 NBA draft.
- •Murray-Boyles has displayed impressive skills in the preseason.
- •Eugenio compared his potential impact to Kawhi Leonard's in 2019.
- 10:01 PMYahoo Sports — Megan Eugenio Crowns Collin Murray-Boyles Toronto’s Next Star: “He’s Gonna Bring The Toronto Raptors What It Was In 2019”
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