This was not how Ja’Kobe Walter’s rookie season was supposed to start. When the Toronto Raptors selected Walter with the No. 19 pick in the NBA Draft earlier this year, the organization wanted to put him on the Gradey Dick plan.
Toronto Raptors guard Gradey Dick is taking advantage of the preseason. As he prepares for his sophomore season, Dick is using this exhibition schedule to get his shots up.
Toronto Raptors' swingman Gradey Dick is showing signs he's ready to make a big leap forward in his second season in the NBA. The Wichita native and former Kansas Jayhawks star poured in 27 points and had six boards and two steals in Toronto's 119-118 preseason win over the Boston Celtics Tuesday night.
Derrick White knew he was defending a shooter. The Boston Celtics All-Defensive guard switched onto Gradey Dick as the Toronto Raptors sniper began sprinting around the three-point line looking for the ball early in the first quarter Tuesday night.
Gradey Dick has bulked up. The 20-year-old has put on some size ahead of the 2024-25 season. Dick confirmed his weight gain at training camp. “It would be around like 13 if we’re being specific, because it was right after the season that I came back from being at home.
Gradey Dick gets it. The 20-year-old shooting guard is merely weeks away from starting his sophomore season and he's already talking like an NBA veteran.
Gradey Dick is expected to be the Toronto Raptors starting shooting guard this season. After the Raptors let Gary Trent Jr. walk, all arrows pointed to Dick replacing him in the starting lineup.
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The Toronto Raptors drop their Summer League finale to the San Antonio Spurs 100-89. The Raptors were without Jonathan Mogbo, Gradey Dick, Ochai Agbaji and Javon Freeman-Liberty.
The Toronto Raptors Summer League playoff hopes are all but over. The Raptors fall to the Utah Jazz 86-76, which drops their record to 2-1. This loss likely eliminates the Raptors from the upcoming Summer League playoffs.
Gradey Dick has put on some muscle this summer. The 20-year-old told the media after the Raptors first Summer League game that he’s added 9 pounds of muscle.
Gradey Dick hasn't had a strong start to his NBA career, despite offering up one of the most crucial skills that teams are surveying the world for: Reliable long-range shooting.
A pair of former Kansas guards will be calling each other teammates for the first time.
Gradey Dick’s NBA start has been tumultuous, to say the least. The former Kansas sharpshooter and 2023 draftee has been unable to find rhythm in the big leagues, scoring just 3.8 points on 32.5% shooting overall in his 22 games, subsequently earning himself a stint with Raptors 905 of the G League.
Gradey Dick is coming back up. The Toronto Raptors have recalled the 20-year-old first-round pick from the G League as they head to Utah for the last leg of the team’s west coast road trip, the team announced Thursday.
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After being selected 13th overall by the Toronto Raptors in last month’s NBA Draft, former Kansas sharpshooter Gradey Dick got a DM reading “welcome home” from Drake, the rap icon and world’s most famous Raptors fan.
After being selected No. 13 in the 2023 NBA Draft, the pressure was on Gradey Dick to perform well at the 2023 NBA Summer League. And the bright-red sequined suit may not have helped.
Former Kansas star Gradey Dick set the internet on fire when he wore his ridiculous sparkly red outfit to the 2023 NBA Draft. While his outfit certainly stole the headlines on draft night, the former Kansas star has got the game to back it up.
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