By Canadian Press

Toronto Raptors add three more players to health and safety protocol

Dec 25, 2021 | 12:59 PM

The Toronto Raptors added three players to the NBA’s COVID-19 protocol Saturday, bringing the team’s total to 10 players ruled out for next game due to the virus.

The Raptors placed Khem Birch, Justin Champagnie and Isaac Bonga in health and safety protocol.

Seven Toronto players were already in the league’s COVID protocol: OG Anunoby, Pascal Siakam, Fred VanVleet, Scottie Barnes, Gary Trent Jr., Malachi Flynn and Precious Achiuwa.

David Johnson is out with a calf injury.

All 11 players will be unavailable for Toronto’s game Sunday at the Cleveland Cavaliers (19-13).

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This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 25, 2021.

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