Jamarion Sharp is off the Toronto Raptors roster as of Sunday, Oct. 18. The move follows a report that Toronto waived five players while converting Nate Bittle to a two-way deal.
The move
Jamarion Sharp, a 25-year-old rookie center, is no longer on the Toronto Raptors roster, per the official roster checked Sunday, Oct. 18. The change follows a Saturday, Oct. 17 report from Blake Murphy that the Raptors converted Nate Bittle to a two-way contract and waived five players; confidence on that report is not listed. No destination for Sharp is announced.
The money
Sharp's cap hit and contract years are not on file yet; public salary data can lag a signing or release by a day. Toronto's payroll sits at $202.5 million across 15 contracts for 2026-27, over the luxury tax. The cap is set at $165.0 million, the tax line at $200.4 million, the first apron at $209.0 million and the second apron at $221.7 million.
The fit
Sharp has no NBA line from last season. Toronto's frontcourt was led last season by Jakob Poeltl at 25.0 minutes and 10.7 points per game, with Sandro Mamukelashvili logging 21.9 minutes and 11.2 points and Collin Murray-Boyles at 21.9 minutes and 8.5 points. The Raptors currently carry 16 players on the roster, one above the standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.
Is Jamarion Sharp still with the Raptors?
No. The official roster checked Sunday, Oct. 18 does not list him.
Was Sharp traded or waived?
It is not announced. The move was detected from the official roster, not from a labeled transaction.
What is Sharp's contract situation?
Not on file yet. Public salary data can lag by a day.
What preceded this move?
A Saturday, Oct. 17 report from Blake Murphy said the Raptors converted Nate Bittle to a two-way deal and waived five players.