Raptors Finally Have an Answer to Their 3-Point Woes
Summary
The Toronto Raptors are preparing for the 2026 NBA draft and may choose Bennett Stirtz, a point guard known for his three-point shooting skills. Stirtz's ability to make three-point shots and run plays could improve the Raptors’ weak three-point shooting.Key Facts
- The Raptors have the 19th pick in the 2026 NBA draft.
- CBS Sports’ Isaac Trotter recommends picking Bennett Stirtz from Iowa as their draft choice.
- Stirtz is recognized for making a lot of three-point shots, hitting 92 shots at a 36% success rate last season.
- Toronto ranks near the bottom in three-point shooting in the NBA.
- Stirtz is skilled in the "pick-and-roll," a common basketball play involving teamwork between players.
- Adding Stirtz could help the Raptors improve their offense, especially when Scottie Barnes handles the ball.
- Despite not being very fast, Stirtz’s shooting makes him a dependable player.
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