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Should the Toronto Raptors have given Gary Trent Jr. a player option?

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 11: Alec Burks #18 of the New York Knicks in action against Gary Trent Jr. #33 of the Toronto Raptors (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Even though the Toronto Raptors had to deal with saying goodbye to Kyle Lowry this offseason, fans can take solace in the fact that they were able to re-sign guard Gary Trent Jr. on a long-term contract. If everything goes as planned, Trent could end up staying in Toronto until 2024.

Acquired from the Portland Trail Blazers in the Norman Powell deal, Trent averaged 16.