Raptors take their time on player negotiations this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 7:47 AM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
The Toronto Raptors are not rushing player negotiations as the summer progresses, sources report. The team is currently assessing its salary cap situation and the available free-agent market, which has led to a lack of urgency for major deals. While no significant trades are expected soon, the Raptors believe the proposed transaction will be completed. Their cautious approach may be influenced by the current dynamics of the NBA player market.
- •Raptors are not concerned about the pace of negotiations.
- •Their salary cap situation influences their decisions.
- •Available free agents have reduced the need for major trades.
- •Sources believe a proposed deal will eventually be finalized.
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