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Raptors sign rookie Jaden Bradley to four-year standard contract
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Former Arizona guard Jaden Bradley , the 50th overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft, signed a multiyear contract with the Toronto Raptors on Monday, the team announced.
Bradley was the Big 12 Player of the Year last season, averaging 13.3 points, 4.4 assists, 3.4 rebounds and 1.4 steals while shooting 39.4% from 3-point range in 39 games. He also earned Big 12 first-team and All-Defensive team honors.
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The 6-foot-3 Bradley, who originally signed a two-way contract with the Raptors on July 6, reportedly agreed to sign a four-year, $9.3 million deal, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The first year of the pact is fully guaranteed.
A native of Rochester, New York, Bradley played three seasons at Arizona following one year at Alabama. He was an All-SEC freshman team selection with the Crimson Tide, averaging 6.4 points, 3.1 assists and 2.6 rebounds while shooting 31.8% from beyond the arc.
The 23-year-old logged five appearances with the Raptors in summer league, averaging 6.4 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists. He produced a summer league-high 15 points and five rebounds on July 13 in a win over the Indiana Pacers .
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The Raptors were required to sign a player to a standard contract after the Kawhi Leonard trade dropped them to 13 on the roster. Bradley will have the opportunity to compete for rotation minutes when training camp begins on Sept. 29 in Quebec City.
This article originally appeared on Rookie Wire: Raptors sign rookie Jaden Bradley to four-year standard contract
