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Toronto Raptors Unveil 2025-26 Opening Night Roster

The Toronto Raptors have finalized their roster for the 2025-26 season, consisting of 14 standard contracts and 3 two-way players. The lineup features a mix of experienced veterans and promising young talent. Here’s a detailed look at the Raptors as they prepare for opening night.
Toronto Raptors 2025-26 Opening Night Roster Overview
Key Players and Contracts
- Darko Rajakovic – Head Coach
- Scottie Barnes – First year of a five-year supermax contract, averaging around $45 million annually.
- Brandon Ingram – Acquired from the New Orleans Pelicans, expected to be a leading scorer.
- RJ Barrett – The previous season’s leading scorer with an average of 21.1 points per game.
- Quickley – Projected as the starting point guard after missing much of the last season.
- Murray-Boyles – No. 9 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, bringing significant hype into the season.
- Walter – Youngest player on the roster at 21, looking to enhance his game after a promising rookie season.
- Temple – The oldest player on the roster, born in the 1980s, providing veteran leadership.
- Poeltl – Second in age, recognized as the leader in win shares last season.
- Shead – Expected to be the primary point guard off the bench.
- Agbaji – Coming off a career year with significant scoring.
- Mamukelashvili – Joined from the San Antonio Spurs, adds depth in the frontcourt.
- Martin – No. 39 overall pick, fresh off an NCAA championship run with the Florida Gators.
- Battle – Played 59 games in his rookie season, looking for expanded opportunities in Year 2.
Two-Way Players
- Lawson – Recently signed for the final two-way slot after clearing waivers.
- Hepburn – Also on a two-way deal, aiming to mirror Shead’s playing style.
This carefully assembled roster brings a blend of youth and experience, preparing the Raptors for a competitive season ahead. Fans are eager to witness how these players perform as they aim for success in the NBA.




