Monday, 17 July 2023

Toronto Raptors top draft pick Gradey Dick signs deal with Adidas

The Toronto Raptors‘ top draft pick, Gradey Dick, has officially signed with Adidas, the player announced on his social media on Monday.

Dick, who played college basketball at Kansas before being taken with the No. 13 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, had signed an NIL (Name, Image and Likeness) deal with Adidas during his NCAA tenure.

The 19-year-old played one year for the Jayhawks, averaging 14.1 points and 5.1 rebounds as a freshman before declaring for the NBA Draft.

Dick debuted for the Raptors in the 2023 Summer League, suiting up in four of their five games. The small forward showed steady improvement through the tournament, finishing with 21 points, five rebounds, two steals and a block against the Golden State Warriors on July 15.

Adidas also signed Jalen Hood-Schifino, who was taken by the Los Angeles Lakers with the No. 17 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft.



from Sportsnet.ca
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