Raptors re-sign Dowtin Jr., Harper Jr. and add Freeman-Liberty
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The Toronto Raptors announced on Saturday that they've officially re-signed guard Jeff Dowtin Jr. and guard-forward Ron Harper Jr.
They also signed guard Javon Freeman-Liberty. Harper Jr. and Freeman-Liberty received two-way deals.
The 26-year-old Dowtin Jr. played in 25 games for the Raptors last season, averaging 2.4 points, 0.9 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game.
A former Rhode Island Ram, Dowtin went undrafted and signed a 10-day exhibit contract with the Orlando Magic in 2020.
Undrafted out of Rutgers, Harper appeared in nine games for the Raptors last season for a total of 48 minutes.
The 23-year-old Patterson, NJ native started 27 of the 30 games he appeared in for the G League's Raptors 905, averaging 16.7 points on .501 shooting, 5.1 boards and 4.0 assists over 31.6 minutes a night.
Freeman-Liberty averaged 21.7 points, 7.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists over 24 games with DePaul University in 2021-22, his final season of college basketball.
Freeman-Liberty went undrafted, but played with Chicago's G League team last season.