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Toronto Raptors sign forward D.J. Wilson to multi-year contract

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed forward D.J. Wilson to a multi-year contract. The six-foot-10, 230-pound native of Mount Shasta, Calif., signed three 10-day contracts with the Raptors last season. He averaged 7.
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Toronto Raptors' D.J. Wilson gathers the ball during NBA basketball action against the Philadelphia 76ers in Toronto on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. The Toronto Raptors have signed the forward to a multi-year contract. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed forward D.J. Wilson to a multi-year contract.

The six-foot-10, 230-pound native of Mount Shasta, Calif., signed three 10-day contracts with the Raptors last season. He averaged 7.5 points, four rebounds and 13.5 minutes in four appearances. 

Wilson also played in 31 games (23 starts) with the Oklahoma City Blue in the NBA G League, averaging 17.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 27.8 minutes. 

Wilson was picked 17th overall by Milwaukee in the 2017 NBA draft after three seasons at Michigan (2014-17). 

He holds career averages of 4.4 points, 3.1 rebounds and 12.3 minutes in 146 games (six starts) with Milwaukee, Houston, and Toronto.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 8, 2022.

The Canadian Press