By Canadian Press

Raptors centre Christian Koloko out indefinitely with respiratory issues

Oct 2, 2023 | 7:08 AM

Toronto Raptors centre Christian Koloko is out indefinitely as he continues to deal with ongoing respiratory issues.

The team made the announcement less than an hour before their season-opening media day began.

Koloko will not participate in the Raptors training camp in Vancouver.

The 23-year-old Koloko missed summer league play with the same condition.

Koloko was selected by Toronto in the second round, 33rd overall, of the 2022 NBA draft.

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He averaged 3.1 points, 2.9 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game last season. 

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 2, 2023.

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