Brandon Ingram has agreed to a $120 million extension from the Raptors before ever playing a game for Toronto.

Toronto Raptors star forward Brandon Ingram revealed his motivation behind signing a contract extension with his newest franchise. Amid the chaos at the trade deadline with Luka Doncic and Anthony Davis,

The Raptors acquired Ingram, who hasn't played since Dec. 7 due to a sprained ankle, in a deal with the Pelicans last week.

The New Orleans Pelicans are trading Brandon Ingram to the Toronto Raptors, according to Shams Charania. In exchange for the former All-Star forward, the Pelicans will receive Bruce Brown, Kelly Olynyk,

Ingram stopped and glanced over, giving a subtle head nod. The Raptors acquired the former All-Star and Most Improved Player in a trade agreed upon late Wednesday night. Ingram is still getting to know his teammates. He said he chatted with the face of the franchise, Scottie Barnes, whom Ingram assessed as a “goofball” off the court.

Brandon Ingram is heading north of the Canadian border more motivated than ever. All-Star motivated with the Toronto Raptors, that is. The former New Orleans Pelicans forward joined the Eastern Conference franchise before the NBA’s trade deadline on Feb.

The Toronto Raptors have signed recently acquired small forward Brandon Ingram to a multi-year contract extension, the NBA club announced Wednesday.

With this Ingram move, the Raptors may have gotten themselves closer to another sell-off of expensive players — and no closer to contention.