A.J. Lawson
25-Year-Old
Free Agent
2024 Stats
PTS
9.1
REB
3.3
AST
1.2
STL
0.5
BLK
0.2
2025 Projections
Signed a two-year deal with the Raptors in April of 2025. Waived by the Raptors in October of 2025. 
Waived Thursday
The Raptors waived Lawson on Thursday, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports.
ANALYSIS
This was a surprising move, as Lawson signed a two-year deal with the Raptors in April. He'll likely head to Toronto's G League affiliate if he doesn't land another NBA deal before Opening Night. Lawson made 26 regular-season appearances for Toronto last season, averaging 18.7 minutes a night.
This was a surprising move, as Lawson signed a two-year deal with the Raptors in April. He'll likely head to Toronto's G League affiliate if he doesn't land another NBA deal before Opening Night. Lawson made 26 regular-season appearances for Toronto last season, averaging 18.7 minutes a night.
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How does A.J. Lawson compare to other players?
This section compares his stats with all players from the previous three seasons (minimum 200 minutes played)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.
True Shooting %
54.2%
Effective Field Goal %
50.8%
3-Point Attempt Rate
53.2%
Free Throw Rate
33.2%
Offensive Rebound %
4.3%
Defensive Rebound %
14.9%
Total Rebound %
9.5%
Assist %
9.1%
Steal %
1.1%
Block %
1.2%
Turnover %
5.6%
Usage %
20.0%
Fantasy Points Per Game
16.3
Fantasy Points Per Minute
0.9
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Doesn't play Wednesday
Lawson (undisclosed) did not play in Wednesday's 110-108 preseason loss to the Celtics.
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Won't suit up Sunday
Lawson (undisclosed) won't play in Sunday's preseason game against the Wizards, according to Raptors reporter Vivek Jacob.
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Cleared to play
Raptors general manager Bobby Webster said Friday that Lawson (hip) will be ready for training camp, Ryan Wolstat of the Toronto Sun reports.
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Won't play vs. Sacramento
Lawson (hip) has been ruled out for Saturday's Summer League game against the Kings, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.
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Stays hot in SL win
Lawson chipped in 19 points (5-10 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 7-8 FT), seven rebounds, two assists and one block over 27 minutes in Tuesday's 101-97 Summer League win over the Nuggets.
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Making strong impression
Lawson has made a strong impression on the Raptors during the Las Vegas Summer League, Michael Grange of Sportsnet reports.
ANALYSIS
Lawson holds a non-guaranteed contract for next season, but Grange reports that he's made a "strong case for himself." Through three Summer League outings, Lawson has been an obvious standout with averages of 20.7 points, 6.0 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.3 steals, 1.0 blocks and 2.7 three-pointers on 56.7 percent shooting from the field.
Lawson holds a non-guaranteed contract for next season, but Grange reports that he's made a "strong case for himself." Through three Summer League outings, Lawson has been an obvious standout with averages of 20.7 points, 6.0 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.3 steals, 1.0 blocks and 2.7 three-pointers on 56.7 percent shooting from the field.