Freeman-Liberty (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's matchup against the Pistons, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Freeman-Liberty has returned to the NBA club after spending time in the G League, but he continues to be sidelined by an ankle issue. It's unclear when he'll be able to play again.
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Raptors' Javon Freeman-Liberty: Listed as doubtful
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Freeman-Liberty (ankle) is doubtful for Sunday's game against the Pistons.
Freeman-Liberty is back with the NBA squad but is still dealing with a left ankle sprain and probably won't play Sunday. When healthy, the two-way player will likely get most of his playing time in the G League with the Raptors 905.
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Raptors' Javon Freeman-Liberty: Paces team in scoring
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Freeman-Liberty tallied 15 points (7-11 FG, 1-3 3Pt), three rebounds and two steals in 14 minutes during Sunday's 134-93 preseason win over Cairns.
Freeman-Liberty came off the bench during Sunday's matchup but managed to lead the Raptors on the scoreboard with an efficient performance from the floor. He signed a two-way contract with Toronto in mid-July and could spend most of the 2023-24 season in the G League.
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Bulls' Javon Freeman-Liberty: Another dominant outing
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Freeman-Liberty submitted 24 points (8-16 FG, 3-6 3PT, 5-8 FT), seven rebounds, five assists, one steal and two blocks over 28 minutes of Saturday's 90-85 win over the Wizards.
Freeman-Liberty capped off an impressive Summer League with a game-high 24 points to go along with a team-high five assists Saturday. Despite putting up 21.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game this summer, Freeman-Liberty will likely spend most of 2023-24 in the G League.
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Bulls' Javon Freeman-Liberty: Delivers strong stat line
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Freeman-Liberty registered 24 points (9-15 FG, 4-6 3PT, 2-3 FT), six rebounds and five assists over 29 minutes of Saturday's 87-80 Summer League loss to the Grizzlies.
Freeman-Liberty paced the Bulls in points and assists Saturday and was incredibly efficient with the ball in his hands. He earned a 5:2 assist-to-turnover ratio while knocking down 60 percent of his shot attempts. The DePaul product should continue to play a key role with Chicago this summer and will look to land an NBA roster spot after spending all of last season in the G League.
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Javon Freeman-Liberty: Dealing with knee injury
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Freeman-Liberty did not play in Windy City's games Monday and Tuesday against Grand Rapids due to a knee injury.
With the All-Star break imminent, Freeman-Liberty's next opportunity to return to action will come Wednesday, Feb. 22 against Raptors 905.
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Javon Freeman-Liberty: Continues hot streak Saturday
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Freeman-Liberty tallied 37 points (12-19 FG, 7-10 3Pt, 4-5 FT), four rebounds, two assists, four steals and a block during Saturday's 112-105 win in Greensboro.
Freeman-Liberty topped 30 points for the third straight game and scored 19 points while going 6-for-6 from the field in the third. Over his last three contests, he's averaged 35.7 points per game while making 59.6 percent of his shots and 48.0 percent of his threes. Windy City will have to decide whether or not to keep him in the starting lineup or return him to the sixth-man role when Carlik Jones returns from his brief stint with Chicago.
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Javon Freeman-Liberty: Scores 39 points in start
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Freeman-Liberty posted 39 points (14-20 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 4-4 FT), eight rebounds, five assists and a block in 39 minutes in Monday's 112-105 loss to the Charge.
Freeman-Liberty started and led Windy City as the team was shorthanded Monday. It was his second start of the year. The 23-year-old is averaging 16.3 points through nine regular-season games after scoring just 11.5 points per contest in 18 games in the Showcase portion of the season.
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Javon Freeman-Liberty: Grabs 11 rebounds Saturday
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Freeman-Liberty produced 14 points (5-10 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT), 11 rebounds, three assists and a block in 28 minutes during Saturday's 109-108 loss to Lakeland.
Freeman-Liberty crashed the boards early and grabbed eight rebounds in 14 first-half minutes. He led Windy City with eight points in the fourth quarter.
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Javon Freeman-Liberty: Records four steals Wednesday
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Freeman-Liberty compiled 14 points (4-9 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 3-4 FT), five rebounds, five assists and four steals in 34 minutes in Wednesday's 128-116 win in Fort Wayne.
Freeman-Liberty recorded all four of his steals in the second half, playing a critical role in Windy City pulling away from Fort Wayne. The 23-year-old has had an increased role of late and is averaging 29.7 minutes per game coming off the bench through three regular-season contests.
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Javon Freeman-Liberty: Scores team-high 21 points
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Freeman-Liberty amassed 21 points (8-14 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), seven rebounds, an assist and two steals in 24 minutes in Wednesday's 110-99 win in Motor City.
Freeman-Liberty came off the bench and led the team in scoring Wednesday, including dropping nine points in the third quarter. The 23-year-old has made 55.6 percent of his shot attempts this year and is averaging 11.4 points per game as a reserve.
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Javon Freeman-Liberty: Drops 16 points off bench
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Freeman-Liberty produced 16 points (6-9 FG, 4-5 3Pt), two rebounds, three assists, a steal and a block in 22 minutes in Saturday's 119-99 win over the Charge.
Freeman-Liberty scored 11 of his 16 points in 11 first-half minutes, making all three of his three-point attempts. Through seven games he's made 55.3 percent of his shots and 45.0 percent of his three-point tries while scoring 9.9 points per contest.
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Javon Freeman-Liberty: Hot shooting in win
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Freeman-Liberty compiled 12 points (5-6 FG, 2-3 3Pt), two rebounds, an assist and a steal in 17 minutes in Friday's 115-93 win in Sioux Falls.
Freeman-Liberty played seven minutes in the fourth quarter and scored six of his 12 points, making all three of his shot attempts. He's averaging just 16.1 minutes per game but has shot well from the field in limited action, making 57.1 percent of his shots and scoring 9.4 points per contest.
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Javon Freeman-Liberty: Scores 11 points Saturday
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Freeman-Liberty tallied 11 points (5-13 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 0-1 FT), three rebounds, four assists and two steals in 25 minutes in Saturday's 112-102 loss to Wisconsin.
Freeman-Liberty came off the bench and scored nine of his 11 points in the first half. The undrafted rookie has scored 11 points in each of his first two G League games and made nine of his 21 shot attempts.
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Bulls' Javon Freeman-Liberty: Joining Chicago for camp
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Freeman-Liberty signed a non-guaranteed training camp deal with the Bulls on Saturday, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.
The guard is with the Bulls' summer league team and impressed enough already to get a camp deal. He spent his final two collegiate seasons at DePaul and was named to the All-Big East Second Team in 2022.
