The Toronto Raptors officially added centre Jamarion Sharp to their roster as announced by the NBA team on Monday. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed by the team. Sharp, aged 25, earned recognition as the NBA G League Defensive Player of the Year for his impressive performance with the Texas Legends last season. In 39 games, 29 of which he started, he averaged 7.7 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 4.1 blocks in 25.1 minutes per game. Sharp showcased his skills by reaching double-digit scoring in 14 games, securing 10 or more rebounds on 12 occasions, and achieving six double-doubles. Standing tall at seven feet and five inches, weighing 235 pounds, Sharp notably blocked five or more shots in 15 matchups, with a standout performance of nine blocks against Oklahoma City on November 21. The Raptors also made a roster adjustment by releasing guard Chucky Hepburn in a corresponding decision.
Raptors Sign Defensive Standout Jamarion Sharp
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