BayHawks Fall to 905
January 21, 2016 - NBA G League (G League)
Erie BayHawks News Release
Erie, Pennsylvania - The Erie BayHawks fell to the Raptors 905 91-111 this evening at Erie Insurance Arena.
The BayHawks started the game with a 6-0 run but Toronto answered with an 11-2 run and took the lead. Axel Toupane had the hot hand with seven points of the 11 points. Ronald Roberts Jr. and Toupane had 39 of the Raptors' 52 first half points.
Alex Davis committed a personal with 5:36 left in the half to put the 905 in the bonus. The BayHawks attempted only six free throws compared to the 905's 18 in the first.
John Jordan opened the second half with a jumper to pull the score within 10 but the 905 answered with eight straight points to go ahead by 16. Raptors closed the quarter leading 65-80. Toupane added an additional eight points in the fourth in leading the 905 to victory. The BayHawks committed 29 fouls compared to the 19 for the 905.
Raptors 905 were led by a 34-point, four rebound effort from Toupane on nine of 16 shooting. Roberts added 19 points and 11 rebounds in a double-double. Sim Bhullar had 17 points and eight rebounds.
John Jordan led the BayHawks with 17 points and six rebounds. Nnanna Egwu posted a double-double with 11 points and 14 rebounds, his season-high in rebounds. Melvin Ejim and Jordan Sibert each had 15 points.
The BayHawks are on the road to take on the Westchester Knicks on Saturday at 7pm. They return home Friday, January 29 for Orlando Magic Night featuring Magic mascot, Stuff. Tickets available at www.eriebayhawks.com.
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