Raptors Quietly Add Former No. 1 Pick

Raptors Quietly Add Former No. 1 Pick

The Raptors quietly added former No. 1 overall pick Markelle Fultz to their system after he signed a G League deal.

Former No. 1 overall NBA draft pick bust is making a comeback

Apr 11, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Markelle Fultz (20) before the game against the Los Angeles Clippers at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images One of the most notorious draft busts of the last decade wants to give it another go. Former NBA guard Markelle Fultz is attempting a pro basketball comeback. The NBA G League announced on Friday that Fultz’s rights have been acquired by Raptors …

Raptors 905 claims former No. 1 pick Fultz

Raptors 905 of the NBA G-League has claimed former No. 1 overall pick Markelle Fultz off waivers, it was announced Friday afternoon.

Raptors 905 claim former No. 1 pick Markelle Fultz off waivers

A former No. 1 overall pick is joining the Toronto Raptors organization. Veteran guard Markelle Fultz has been claimed by the G League’s Raptors 905 off waivers, the team announced on Friday. Fultz, the first overall selection in 2017, brings 255 games of NBA experience to the 905, based out of Mississauga, Ont. He holds career averages of 10.4 points, 3.2 rebounds, 4.4 assists and 1.1 steals through eight seasons split between the Philadelphia …

Raptors' G League squad claims former No. 1 pick Markelle Fultz

File photo Former No. 1 overall pick Markelle Fultz is getting another chance. Just not in the NBA. At least not yet. Toronto’s G League affiliate, Raptors 905, has claimed Fultz off waivers after he signed an NBAGL contract, according to Michael Grange of Sportsnet. Fultz, the top pick in the 2017 draft, has battled injuries throughout his career and has appeared in just 255 NBA games with the Philadelphia 76ers, Orlando Magic and Sacramento Ki…