There is much that OG Anunoby can provide to the Toronto Raptors. A young, athletic, powerful six-foot-seven player is always handy to have around.
But it’s more than that these days — having the 22-year-old around all the time makes the team whole again, and allows Anunoby to feel fully part of things again.
“He kind of disappeared, for lack of a better term, for personal and then health reasons,” teammate Fred VanVleet said this week. “You hate to see a guy away from the game. He had a rough year last year. I’m just happy to have him back doing what we all love to do.