Report: Raps ship Dragic, first to Spurs for Young, Eubanks

Goran Dragic's time with the Toronto Raptors is over.

The Raptors are trading the veteran point guard to the San Antonio Spurs in exchange for veteran forward Thad Young, reports The Athletic's Shams Charania.

Sources: Full Spurs-Raptors deal: Raptors: Thad Young, Drew Eubanks, 2022 Pistons second-rounder Spurs: Goran Dragic, Toronto 2022 first-rounder (protected 1-14, protected 1-13 in 2023, turning into future seconds)

The Raptors will also receive a 2022 second-round pick via the Detroit Pistons and forward/centre Drew Eubanks. The Spurs also receive the Raptors' 2022 first-round pick that is lottery protected in both 2022 and 2023 and would turn into two second-round picks after that.

ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports the Spurs are expected to immediately buy Dragic out.

ESPN Sources: The Spurs -- who are trading for Toronto's Goran Dragic -- are expected to negotiate a contract buyout with Dragic. Among the interested expected to be interested once he becomes a free agent: Dallas, Milwaukee, Chicago, Clippers.

While Dragic’s time north of the border wasn’t particularly long, it was eventful. Acquired last summer alongside Precious Achiuwa in a sign-and-trade that saw Kyle Lowry land with the Miami Heat, Dragic was brought in to give Toronto’s backcourt some stability after losing a franchise icon.

Dragic started the season-opener and went on to play in the first four games but was then benched on Oct. 27 and didn’t appear in a game again until Nov. 13. In late November, Dragic stepped away from the team due to personal reasons and has not played since.

All in all, the 35-year-old played in five games for the Raptors, averaging 8.0 points and 1.8 assists on 38.2 per cent shooting from the field. The numbers were a