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TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors announced on Friday that guard Ja’Kobe Walter will not participate in on-court activities at the team’s NBA training camp in Montreal after suffering a shoulder injury.
The team said Walter sprained his right acromioclavicular joint – where the collarbone joins the scapula – during informal sessions this week.
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The Raptors said an update on Walter’s status will be provided after training camp.
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Walter was selected 19th overall by the Raptors in the 2024 NBA draft following one season at Baylor.
He was named the Big 12 freshman of the year and was a third-team All-Big 12 selection in his lone NCAA season.
The Raptors are scheduled to hold their media day on Monday before heading to Montreal for open camp on Tuesday.
This report was first published by The Canadian Press on September 27, 2024.
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