Raptors sign G Jerel McNeal, F Chris Wright

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TORONTO -- The Toronto Raptors have signed guard Jerel McNeal and forward Chris Wright.

McNeal played last season in Italy with Fabi Shoes Montegranaro. He averaged 10.7 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 32 games.

McNeal signed a 10-day contract with New Orleans in March 2011 but did not see any game action. He appeared in 47 NBA D-League contests with Rio Grande Valley.

The 6-foot-9 Wright participated with the Raptors' NBA Summer League team in 2011. He started in all four of his appearances and averaged 9.5 points and 5.3 rebounds.

Wright appeared in 24 games with Golden State last season, averaging 2.9 points and 1.9 rebounds. He posted season highs of 25 points and eight rebounds in the Warriors' season finale against San Antonio.

Wright also appeared in 13 NBA D-League games with Maine and Dakota.

Copyright 2012 by The Associated Press

This story is from ESPN.com's automated news wire. Wire index

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