Wing RJ Barrett and centre Jakob Poeltl are set to sit out Friday's game against the Utah Jazz as they rest in the first half of a back-to-back, the team announced Thursday.

The Toronto Raptors reportedly discussed trading RJ Barrett to the New Orleans Pelicans as part of the deal for Brandon Ingram

The Toronto Raptors are preparing to take the next step forward in their rebuild. Like any process, success takes time. It also involves tough decision-making.

The Toronto Raptors are putting together a core of players who could hopefully bring success back to the franchise after a multi-year rebuilding process has fans feeling burnt out with the team.

RJ Barrett was discussed in trade talks for Brandon Ingram with New Orleans, but the Pelicans preferred the expiring contract of Bruce Brown and stretch-five center Kelly Olynyk, who’s owed $13.45

The Toronto Raptors have begun tanking in earnest as they turn their attention toward a top pick in this year's draft

RJ Barrett could be on the move this summer. After making the trade for Brandon Ingram, not only will the Toronto Raptors be an expensive team working very close to the luxury tax.