The Raptors decided to keep Justin Champagnie for their last available roster spot, which should come as little surprise.
They liked him last season — especially after he showed some shooting skills late in the G League season with the Raptors 905 — and the team’s familiarity with him certainly played a role.
The move late Friday night solved the last pre-season riddle for the Raptors, who opens the regular season on Wednesday at home against Cleveland. Some other take-aways from camp:
Contenders fall short
The undeniable fact that resulted in Champagnie getting his one-year contract guaranteed: None of the other candidates for the job seized the moment.