Scottie Barnes Expected to Take on Larger On-Ball Role This Season

Toronto Raptors star Scottie Barnes expects to spend more time on the ball during the upcoming season, according to Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca. Boasting rare positional eligibility across guard, forward, and center spots, Barnes is coming off a regular season where he shot a career-high 50.7 percent from the floor. He has consistently averaged at least 18.1 points, 7.5 rebounds, 5.8 assists, 1.3 steals, and 1.0 blocks per game over each of the past three seasons.