It’s a dream come true for any NBA player to get the opportunity to play for their hometown team. Just as quickly as the opportunity comes, it could also slip away. The NBA is still a business. For Cory Joseph, an impressive season came to no avail when the Toronto Raptors traded him. While this would dishearten most, Joseph is grateful for his time in Toronto and is ready for a new chapter as a member of the Indiana Pacers.
On July 14th, the Raptors traded Joseph for the draft rights to forward Emir Preldzic. This was a tough decision made by Toronto to fill the hole at Small Forward with C.