Hollinger Profiles: Toronto Raptors

Player Efficiency Rating (PER) League Average: 15.0
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M. Banks
Marcus Banks
2009-10 Current PER: 13.57
League Average Comparison: -1.43
Projected PER: 0.00
2008-09 PER: 7.82

2009-10 outlook: Banks can take solace in the ridiculous five-year, $20 million deal the Suns inked him to in 2006, which right now is the only thing keeping ... Complete Profile
A. Bargnani
Andrea Bargnani
2009-10 Current PER: 16.51
League Average Comparison: +1.51
Projected PER: 13.80
2008-09 PER: 14.65

2009-10 outlook: The Raptors gave Bargnani a $50 million extension over the summer, a huge and utterly unnecessary leap of faith for a player who has yet to p ... Complete Profile
M. Belinelli
Marco Belinelli
2009-10 Current PER: 13.34
League Average Comparison: -1.66
Projected PER: 12.09
2008-09 PER: 11.86

2009-10 outlook: Golden State traded Belinelli to Toronto after the season in a salary dump, but he'll fit in well with the Raptors. Toronto plays a half-cour ... Complete Profile
C. Bosh
Chris Bosh
2009-10 Current PER: 26.42
League Average Comparison: +11.42
Projected PER: 22.80
2008-09 PER: 22.18

2009-10 outlook: Bosh can opt out of his contract and become a free agent after the season. Oh, you've heard? ... Complete Profile
J. Calderon
Jose Calderon
2009-10 Current PER: 17.39
League Average Comparison: +2.39
Projected PER: 18.89
2008-09 PER: 18.80

2009-10 outlook: I think we can safely say his free throw percentage will drop a few points, but otherwise Calderon could be poised for a career season. The n ... Complete Profile
D. DeRozan
DeMar DeRozan
2009-10 Current PER: 12.04
League Average Comparison: -2.96
Projected PER: 0.00


2009-10 outlook: DeRozan is one of the best athletes in the draft, with his leaping ability especially drawing raves. But he has miles to go before he convert ... Complete Profile
R. Evans
Reggie Evans
2009-10 Current PER: 9.83
League Average Comparison: -5.17
Projected PER: 9.83
2008-09 PER: 10.42

2009-10 outlook: Evans was traded to the Raptors for Jason Kapono in a cost-cutting ... Complete Profile
J. Jack
Jarrett Jack
2009-10 Current PER: 14.46
League Average Comparison: -0.54
Projected PER: 12.89
2008-09 PER: 13.10

2009-10 outlook: Jack signed a four-year, $20 million offer sheet with Toronto that the Pacers elected not to match, and while he'll help the Raptors, they ov ... Complete Profile
A. Johnson
Amir Johnson
2009-10 Current PER: 14.14
League Average Comparison: -0.86
Projected PER: 16.09
2008-09 PER: 13.57

2009-10 outlook: Johnson went to Milwaukee in a salary dump by the Pistons, who then conveyed him to Toronto in the Carlos Delfino trade. He could work out ve ... Complete Profile
R. Nesterovic
Rasho Nesterovic
2009-10 Current PER: 18.62
League Average Comparison: +3.62
Projected PER: 12.33
2008-09 PER: 14.15

2009-10 outlook: Nesterovic signed a one-year, $1.9 million deal with Toronto, which has to be one of the biggest bargains of the summer. No, he won't average ... Complete Profile
P. O'Bryant
Patrick O'Bryant
2009-10 Current PER: 12.20
League Average Comparison: -2.80
Projected PER: 0.00
2008-09 PER: 11.86

2009-10 outlook: O'Bryant showed enough in his brief stint in Toronto to stick around as a third center, and given the Raptors' general lack of size, he has a ... Complete Profile
H. Turkoglu
Hedo Turkoglu
2009-10 Current PER: 13.59
League Average Comparison: -1.41
Projected PER: 13.56
2008-09 PER: 14.82

2009-10 outlook: Turkoglu inked a five-year, $52 million deal to join the Raptors, a signing that technically became a sign-and-trade after the fact when Orla ... Complete Profile
S. Weems
Sonny Weems
2009-10 Current PER: 10.77
League Average Comparison: -4.23
Projected PER: 0.00
2008-09 PER: -3.85

2008-09 season: A second-round draft pick nailed to the end of the bench, Weems played in 22 D-League games and turned out as advertised -- a poor man's Complete Profile
A. Wright
Antoine Wright
2009-10 Current PER: 8.30
League Average Comparison: -6.70
Projected PER: 8.32
2008-09 PER: 8.63

2009-10 outlook: Wright traveled to Toronto as filler in the Shawn Marion trade, wher ... Complete Profile