Bruno Caboclo records NBA D-League career-high 31 points in victory
March 28, 2016 - NBA G League (G League)
Raptors 905 News Release
Bruno Caboclo recorded an NBA Development League career-high 31 points and Raptors 905 hit a franchise-record 20 three pointers en route to a 136-105 win over the Grand Rapids Drive Monday night at DeltaPlex Arena in Walker, Michigan.
Shannon Scott had 12 first-quarter points to lead Raptors 905 to a 30-18 advantage after one period. Raptors 905 extended its lead to 23 at halftime, 74-51, buoyed by 11-for-16 team shooting from three-point range in the second period and 23 second-quarter points by E.J. Singler, who shot seven-for-nine from deep in the quarter.
Grand Rapids cut Raptors 905's lead down to single digits with a 19-5 run in the first half of the third quarter, but the Mississauga club restored a 22-point gap by the end of the frame with a 24-11 run in the latter half of the period. Raptors 905 extended its lead to as many as 33 in the final frame to secure the victory.
Leading Raptors 905 in scoring were Caboclo (31), Singler (30), Scott Suggs (18), Scott (12), Davion Berry (12) and Ashton Smith (11). Singler added 10 rebounds to complete a double-double. Notching double digits in points for the Drive were Dahntay Jones (23), Kelsey Barlow (20), Devin Ebanks (13), Ismael Romero (12) and Kammeon Holsey (11). Holsey also had a game-high 11 rebounds to complete a double-double.
Raptors 905 led Grand Rapids in field goal percentage (56.0-48.8), three point percentage (46.5-14.3) and second-chance points (8-7), while the Drive held the advantage in free throw percentage (76.9-73.7) and points in the paint (58-54). The Mississauga club outscored Grand Rapids 60-9 from beyond the arc. Neither team recorded a fast-break point.
Raptors 905 is back in action Wednesday, March 30 when the club visits the Drive again at 7 p.m.
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