via Toronto Star:
A source told Raptors beat writer Doug Smith that an Andrea Bargnani trade is unlikely to happen until the summer. Another way to word that is the Raptors haven’t got anything worth their time for Bargnani, but that was rather predictable since the entire league knows he’s available and the Raptors don’t have much leverage with him. It’s very possible the Raps roll with Bargnani through the remainder of the season and look to move him in the off-season when his stock might have improved around the league.
Per Toronto Star:
The Raptors?
Word from the executives I talked to over the weekend here and by electronic methods, all suggested there’s not an awful lot of trade activity percolating right now, which we all know can change at the drop of a hat.
The big one, of course, is Bargnani and one note I got this weekend simply said:
“Looks like the summer.”
Now, I know Bryan pretty well and I would say he’ll do something small this week, it’s like second nature to hi...
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