DeMar DeRozan’s potential return to the Toronto Raptors this summer isn’t just nostalgia—it’s a strategic chess move. After years as the franchise’s cornerstone, the 36-year-old still delivers 20+ points a game and brings veteran poise to a young, spacing-heavy Raptors roster. While teams like Miami, Denver, and Cleveland are in the mix, a reunion could make sense for Toronto’s playoff push, offering leadership and scoring without the heavy load of old. But it’s not a free pass: his mid-range game and defensive limitations mean any deal would be built on basketball logic, not sentiment.

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