Chris Boucher joining the Boston Celtics means Scottie Barnes replaces him in a specific Toronto Raptors category.

The Raptors have yet to make it back to the postseason since 2022, finishing no higher than ninth in the Eastern Conference.

How Raptors forward Scottie Barnes clapped back at his haters on social media with a vow for his team next season.

Scottie Barnes plays point guard when Toronto needs him to Getty Images The truth is that Barnes was throwing Showtime passes long before his stepdad, John Simpson, had him watch Johnson highlights.

Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes, right, reacts as he drives into Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray, left, during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Monday, Oct. 28, 2024.

As for Scottie Barnes, he’s an established NBA star who the Pistons know well. Being in the Eastern Conference, Detroit has faced Barnes 10 times throughout his career.

Scottie Barnes and the Toronto Raptors have agreed to a five-year maximum rookie extension that could be worth up to $270 million, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.

TORONTO — Scottie Barnes’ second NBA game was his first big NBA moment, but it was a game against the Brooklyn Nets when he showed he could be a star.

Scottie Barnes is entering his second year with the Toronto Raptors but you can already find traces of NBA legends in his versatile game. Start with the frame. 7-foot-3 wingspan. 6-foot-9 tall ...

Scottie Barnes is like Draymond Green, and ‘he could be a lot better than me,’ Green says By Eric Koreen Jan. 28, 2023 ...

TORONTO — Toronto forward Scottie Barnes was voted NBA rookie of the year Saturday, edging out Cleveland center Evan Mobley. “That’s a big award. That’s one of the biggies,” Raptors ...