Raptors re-sign center Khem Birch

The Toronto Raptors have re-signed center Khem Birch to a multi-year contract. Birch, 6-foot-9, 230 pounds, averaged career highs of 7.2 points, 5.8 rebounds and 22.8 minutes in 67 games (22 starts) with Toronto and Orlando last season. He shot .497 (189-380) from the field and scored in double figures 18 times, which included six …