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BREAKING: Brandon Ingram traded to Raptors

Will Lou goes live to react to the news of Brandon Ingram getting traded to the Toronto Raptors for Bruce Brown, Kelly Olynyk, a future 2nd and the 2026 IND 1st round pick.


Will discusses the merits of Brandon Ingram, what he might look to re-sign for this summer, and the front office's clear intention to be competitive again in 2025-2026.


#raptors #torontoraptors #brandoningram #nba #tradedeadline


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