TAMPA, FLORIDA - MAY 11: Malachi Flynn #8 of the Toronto Raptors (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
The Toronto Raptors appear likely to take a point guard in the 2021 NBA Draft, with Gonzaga standout Jalen Suggs standing out as the most likely selection for Toronto. This isn’t the news that Malachi Flynn was hoping to come across.
Taken 29th overall in the 2020 NBA Draft out of San Diego State, Flynn went through a very uneven rookie year that saw him evolve from an offensive liability who needed G League time into a Rookie of the Month player that could be a long-term building block.