Ishmail Wainright signs a two-year deal with Toronto Raptors / News - Basketnews.com

The Toronto Raptors have inked the forward Ishmail Wainright to a two-year deal, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Ishmail Wainright

Position:SFAge:26Height:196 cmWeight:110 kgBirth place:Missouri, United States of AmericaProfileNewsStatistics

Wainright had a breakout season with SIG Strasbourg last year. The 26-year-old averaged 9.9 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 1.1 steals, and 12.8 PIR over 26.5 minutes in the Basketball Champions League.

The 1.96 m American accumulated 11.6 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 1.8 steals, and 13.8 PIR over 27.9 minutes in the French LNB Pro A League.

It was previously reported that multiple European teams were interested in acquiring Wainright. However, he was seen among the likeliest candidates to make a jump from Europe to the NBA.

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