Raptors sign 2017 No. 1 pick Fultz to 10-day contract

TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Raptors signed guard Markelle Fultz to a 10-day contract, the team announced Monday.

Fultz, the No. 1 pick in the 2017 draft, last played in the NBA in 2024-25 for the Sacramento Kings.

The 27-year-old Fultz averaged 2.7 points, 1.0 rebounds, and 1.3 assists in 8.8 minutes per game in 21 appearances for the Kings.

Fultz is averaging 9.8 points, 5.3 assists, 2.5 rebounds and 22.2 minutes in six games, all starts, with Toronto’s G League affiliate, Raptors 905, this season.

The 6-foot-4 209-pound guard has career averages of 10.4 points, 4.4 assists, 3.2 rebounds, 1.1 steals and 24.0 minutes in 255 NBA games, including 164 starts, with Philadelphia (2017-19), Orlando (2019-24) and Sacramento (2024-25).

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