Latest News About A.j. Lawson

Here’s the latest on A.J. Lawson based on recent reporting:

• As of April 2026, A.J. Lawson split time between the NBA and the G League. Reports indicate the Raptors converted his two-way contract to a standard deal in early 2026, which kept him on the NBA roster for the playoffs while continuing to play for the Raptors 905 when not with Toronto.[4][5]
• In the 2025–26 season, Lawson appeared in a number of Raptors games and had opportunities to contribute off the bench, averaging around 4–5 points per game in limited action, with additional minutes in the G League for development and conditioning.[5][4]
• Earlier in 2026, there were transaction notes mentioning his waiver and subsequent re-signing on a two-way or standard contract as teams adjusted rosters, signaling ongoing evaluation of his role with the Raptors and potential future opportunities in the NBA or G League.[1][2]

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Citations:

• Raptors contract status and 2026 playoff involvement[4]
• G League activity and 2026 developments[4]
• Prior transaction history and waiver/re-sign reports[2][1]
• General player profile and latest news context (ESPN/NBA pages)[5]