Jamison Battle is officially an NBA player.
After initially giving Battle an opportunity to play for their NBA Summer League team, the Toronto Raptors signed the former Ohio State forward to an NBA contract on Tuesday.
Welcome to the team, @battletime510 pic.twitter.com/iECsjMe98M
— Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) July 17, 2024
Battle landed his contract after scoring 23 points across the Raptors’ first two Summer League games. He scored 12 points on 4-of-6 shooting with one rebound and one assist in just 14:38 of game time in the Raptors’ Summer League opener, a 94-69 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder.