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Raptors PG Delon Wright deserves a better chance

Delon Wright, injured for much of last season, didn’t have much of an opportunity to display any improved skills when he returned. Our backup point guard entered precisely the same number of games he did as a rookie, 27. He spent considerable time with the successful minor league affiliate, Raptors 905. While his productivity improved, due to nearly twice the playing time with the big team, we feel Delon has more to offer than he’s shown so far.

Though he’s only been a pro for two seasons, Delon is 25 years old. That makes him older than Jonas Valanciunas, Bruno Caboclo, Pascal Siakam, his college teammate Jakob Poeltl, Bebe, Norman Powell….