The Toronto Raptors yesterday signed guard D.J. Carton to a 10-day contract.
Carton, 6-foot-3, 200 kilos, is averaging 18.6 factors, 5.7 assists, 3.4 rebounds and 35.4 minutes in 29 Showcase Cup and common season video games (all begins) with Iowa within the NBA G League this season. He’s capturing .527 (184-349) from the sector, .395 (51-129) from three-point vary and .796 (74-93) on the foul line. Carton has scored in double figures 24 instances, together with 20+ factors in 14 video games. He has recorded three 30-point performances, highlighted by a career-best 38 factors Feb. 13 at Rip Metropolis.
A local of Bettendorf, Iowa, Carton has performed three seasons within the G League with Iowa (2022-24) and Greensboro (2021-22). He holds profession averages of 15.3 factors, 5.0 assists, 3.6 rebounds and 31.4 minutes in 61 common season video games (46 begins).
Previous to his time within the G League, Carton performed collegiately at Ohio State (2019-20) earlier than transferring to Marquette (2020-21). He was named 2019 Iowa Mr. Basketball and Iowa Gatorade Participant of the Yr as a senior in highschool.
