Raptors 905 Make G League History with Unprecedented Start
The Raptors 905 have achieved a remarkable feat in the G League by starting the season with an unprecedented 11-0 record. Their latest victory came against the Delaware Blue Coats, where they triumphed 115-108 at the Paramount Fine Foods Centre. This win sets a new standard for the best start in G League history.
Key Performers of the Game
Several players contributed to the Raptors 905’s success in this historic match:
- Jonathan Mogbo: He had an impressive performance, scoring 20 points, grabbing five rebounds, and making five defensive stops. He shot 8-for-11 from the field.
- Chucky Hepburn: The rookie guard continued to shine, securing a double-double with 17 points and 15 assists.
- A.J. Lawson: The Canadian forward from Brampton, Ontario, also scored 17 points.
- Quincy Guerrier: Another Canadian, this time from Montreal, matched Lawson’s output with 17 points as well.
Looking Ahead to the Tip-Off Tournament
The Raptors 905 are on the verge of making history in the 14-game Tip-Off Tournament, needing just three more wins to finish undefeated. The top eight teams from this tournament will qualify for the championship at the upcoming NBA G League Winter Showcase. Historically, the Raptors 905 have yet to achieve this milestone.
The Next Phase
After the Tip-Off Tournament, the eight qualifying teams will enter a single-elimination tournament. The winners and runners-up will compete for both a trophy and a monetary prize pool. The Raptors 905 are determined to continue their winning streak and achieve their championship aspirations.