Toronto Raptors select Allen Graves with 19th pick in 2026 NBA draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 3:36 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

The Toronto Raptors have selected forward Allen Graves with the 19th overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft. Graves, a standout from Santa Clara University, averaged 11.8 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 1.9 steals in his freshman year, contributing to the Broncos’ NCAA Tournament appearance. He set a program record for steals and displayed a solid summer league performance with averages of 16.8 points and 6.8 rebounds over four games. Graves will wear number 22 for the Raptors in honor of his late brother. The Raptors are looking forward to his debut in the upcoming season, highlighting his defensive skills and versatility.
- •Graves was the WCC Freshman and Sixth Man of the Year.
- •He averaged 41.3% shooting from beyond the arc.
- •Graves led Santa Clara to 26 victories in the season.
- •He recorded a summer league high of 22 points in one game.
- •Graves honors his brother by wearing number 22.
- 3:36 PMYahoo Sports — 5 fun facts: Get to know Raptors' Allen Graves before 2026-27 season
"As the 19th overall pick in the NBA draft, Allen Graves joins the Toronto Raptors after a dazzling freshman campaign at Santa Clara.
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