The Toronto Raptors drafted big man Christian Koloko with the No. 33 overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. Koloko played a major role for the Raptors in his rookie campaign, playing in 58 of the team’s 82 games.
Christian Koloko has been referred to the NBA's Fitness-to-Play Panel
Christian Koloko, a former star with the Arizona Wildcats, began his professional basketball career after being selected by the Toronto Raptors in the second round of the 2022 NBA Draft.
The Toronto Raptors had high hopes for Christian Koloko. It was clear from the moment the Raptors selected the 7-foot Cameroonian center in the second round of the 2022 NBA Draft that Toronto had targeted Koloko.
Former Raptors center Christian Koloko is currently facing a health concern that could threaten his basketball career.
The Raptors have made a pair of blockbuster trades in the past few weeks, and they may not even be done yet.
Christian Koloko just couldn’t get back on the court fast enough. The 23-year-old second-round draft pick was waived by the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night as a roster casualty of the Pascal Siakam trade with the Indiana Pacers.
On Wednesday evening, the Toronto Raptors officially completed a trade that sent All-Star Pascal Siakam to the Indiana Pacers (h/t Kayla Grey of TSN). As part of the press release, the team revealed that they had waived Christian Koloko to make room on the roster.
Christian Koloko appears to be making some progress. There's still no official update from the Toronto Raptors regarding the status of their ailing big man but the 23-year-old is ramping up with more basketball-related activities.
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The Toronto Raptors will nearly be at full strength Friday night when the regular season tips off against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Christian Koloko remains the only player sidelined as he continues to deal with ongoing respiratory issues.
The lack of news regarding Christian Koloko is becoming somewhat alarming as the preseason continues for the Toronto Raptors. The 7-foot center has now been sidelined with respiratory issues since before Summer League in July.
Toronto Raptors big man Christian Koloko is out indefinitely due to respiratory issues. The team announced Monday that he will not participate in training camp in Vancouver.
On Sunday night, the Toronto Raptors will be in Ohio to face off with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Before the game, the team recalled Dalano Banton and Christian
Koloko was tackled by Jovic and Martin and sent into the crowd during the fight.
The two players were fighting for a rebound after a Bam Adebayo missed shot, and the ball went out of bounds.
Christian Koloko's biggest impact this season is going to come in the plays that don't end up happening. That's part of the job description for the Toronto Raptors' seven-foot big man whose defensive impact is going to be tough to quatify this year.
The Raptors have signed second-round pick Christian Koloko to a multiyear contract.
The Christian Kokoko contract situation is starting to raise eyebrows. It's late August and the Toronto Raptors second-round pick remains one of the few unsigned draft picks expected to play in the NBA this season.
There was nothing particularly remarkable about Christian Koloko the first time the Toronto Raptors set eyes on him a half decade ago at the 2017 Basketball Without Borders event in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Toronto has both the young pieces and the draft capital necessary to make a run at the former NBA MVP.
The National Basketball Association’s annual prospect draft took place at the Barclays Center in New York on Thursday. The night began with a slight surprise, as the Orlando Magic chose Paolo Banchero with the first overall selection, bringing a boisterous crowd to its feet.
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