Immanuel Quickley intends to return to Raptors on 5-year, $175 million deal: Source

By Shams Charania, Eric Koreen, John Hollinger and Lukas Weese

Guard Immanuel Quickley intends to sign a five-year, $175 million deal to return to the Toronto Raptors, a league source said Friday.

Quickley, 25, is a restricted free agent. He joined the Raptors in December as part of a deal that sent OG Anunoby to the New York Knicks. In 38 games (all starts) with the Raptors, Quickley averaged 18.6 points, 4.8 rebounds and 6.8 assists per game on 39.5 percent shooting from 3.

A first-round pick in 2020, Quickley finished second in Sixth Man of the Year voting in 2022-23.

The Raptors finished 25-57 during the 2023-24 season, missing the playoffs.

Raptors go all in on Quickley

This is more money than I thought Quickley would earn in this deal. Instead of starting around $25 million, which is about average starting point guard money, he will start at just below $30 million, assuming the…