Ingram is not the same player he was when he made the NBA All-Star team and won the NBA’s Most Improved Player in 2020. But once he is healthy again, he is also potentially good enough to help Toronto win more games, which hurts their ability to get a better pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

The New Orleans Pelicans have reportedly traded Brandon Ingram to the Toronto Raptors for Bruce Brown Jr., Kelly Olynyk and draft picks.

Brandon Ingram has been traded from the New Orleans Pelicans to the Toronto Raptors, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. In return, the Pelicans receive Bruce Brown Jr., Kelly Olynyk, a first-round pick and a second-round pick.