Toronto Raptors waive Robinson and Swider

TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors waived centre Orlando Robinson and forward Cole Swider on Thursday.

Robinson averaged 8.1 points and 5.9 rebounds over 35 games for the NBA team this season.

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Swider averaged 7.4 points and 3.1 rebounds over eight games.

The 30-50 Raptors will visit the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night in their penultimate game of the season.

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This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 10, 2025.