Oct 17, 2021
Raptors waive Wainright, roster now set
The Toronto Raptors announced Sunday that they have waived forward Ishmail Wainright. This means Toronto's roster now stands at 15 with two two-way players, giving them a full roster ahead of their season-opener against the Washington Wizards.
TSN.ca Staff
The Toronto Raptors announced Sunday that they have waived forward Ishmail Wainright.
This means Toronto's roster now stands at 15 with two two-way players, giving them a full roster ahead of their season-opener against the Washington Wizards. With Wainright being waived, this means Yuta Watanabe, Isaac Bonga and Sam Dekker will stay on as Raptors.
With Ish Wainright being waived late last night, Yuta Watanabe, Isaac Bonga and Sam Dekker have made the Raptors' opening night roster.
— Josh Lewenberg (@JLew1050) October 17, 2021
Wainright scored a total of four points across three preseason games and averaged 4.3 rebounds, 3.0 rebounds and 11.7 minutes.
Wainright signed with the Raptors as a free agent over the summer, after spending the last three seasons overseas in France (2020-21) and Germany (2018-20).