Iowa Hawkeyes Legend Providing Raptors 905 with Baer Necessities

Photo by Verdah Ansari

When Nicholas Baer came off the bench for the Raptors 905, his hair was frazzled and he looked out of place — he looked more like a college student who slept in for his morning class than an NBA G League athlete.

But looks are deceiving. Baer’s game does not dazzle — in the same way that a Justin Anderson dunk or Paul Watson triple does — but he finished…