Collin Murray-Boyles Signs First NBA Contract
- The Toronto Raptors signed forward Collin Murray-Boyles to a rookie contract on Tuesday after selecting him ninth overall last week in the NBA draft.
- Murray-Boyles earned SEC All-Freshman honors last season after averaging 10.4 points and 5.7 rebounds for South Carolina's 2023-24 NCAA Tournament team.
- The Raptors also agreed to a two-year, $5.5 million deal with free agent forward/center Sandro Mamukelashvili, who will compete for playing time behind starter Jakob Poeltl.
- Chucky Hepburn joined Toronto on a two-way contract Tuesday after averaging 16.4 points, 5.8 assists, and leading the ACC with 2.4 steals per game as a 2024-25 senior at Louisville.
- Murray-Boyles will start his NBA career soon, earning a $6.3 million base salary in year one, while the Raptors hold club options for subsequent seasons.
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Raptors sign first rounder Collin Murray-Boyles to rookie-scale contract
The Toronto Raptors signed first-round pick Collin Murray-Boyles to a rookie-scale contract, the team announced Tuesday. The six-foot-seven, 239-pound forward was the ninth overall pick in last week’s NBA draft coming out of the University of South Carolina. Murray-Boyles averaged 16.8 points and 8.3 rebounds in 32 games en route to earning an All-Southeastern Conference second-team selection as a sophomore. He led the SEC in field-goal percenta…
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