“You’re seeing more undrafted guys …

“You’re seeing more undrafted guys contribute, and I think a possible reason is the difference between the 25th player in the draft and the 95th player is getting thinner,” said Nurse, who won a championship as a G League head coach and has always believed in the potential of players in the minors. “It makes player development and using your G League team important factors.” The Raptors firmly believe the Raptors 905’s 2017 G League title, with VanVleet and Siakam playing large roles, was a stepping-stone to winning the big one last year.