(Toronto) The Toronto Raptors have submitted the name of guard Svi Mykhailiuk on waivers.
Posted at 12:23 p.m.
The move frees up a roster spot and potentially opens the door for guard Jalen Harris, who was recently reinstated by the NBA and the NBA Players Association (NBPA) after serving a one-year suspension for a test. positive drug test.
The Raptors own the rights to Harris as a restricted free agent, but the team was limited to the maximum of 20 players allowed to attend training camp.
Mykhailiuk, a native of Ukraine, averaged 4.6 points and 1.6 rebounds in 56 appearances with the Raptors.
He had exercised his option of 1.9 million US for the coming season.
Harris, meanwhile, was suspended on 1er July 2021, after testing positive for a banned substance under the NBA/NBPA Drug Program.
The 24-year-old American has spent the last few months with the Scarborough Shooting Stars expansion team of the Canadian Elite Basketball League.
Raptors training camp opens Sept. 27 in Victoria.