Graves shines as Raptors beat Warmth at Summer time League

Graves did just a little little bit of all the pieces on Thursday because the Raptors defeated the Miami Warmth 99-90 in Summer time League motion in Las Vegas.

The Santa Clara product completed with a team-high 23 factors on 8-of-16 taking pictures from the sphere and was a powerful 4-of-6 from three-point vary.

He additionally chipped in six rebounds, 4 assists, two blocks and one steal with zero turnovers to assist the Raptors maintain off a second-half cost from the Warmth.

“This recreation I simply tried to be extra aggressive with the ball in my palms and it labored out tonight,” Graves mentioned in a post-game interview with ESPN.

Graves, 19, was chosen by the Raptors with the Nineteenth-overall choose within the 2026 NBA Draft.

It wasn’t one of the best evening from Toronto’s second-round choose on this yr’s draft, as guard Jaden Bradley completed with simply 4 factors and had 4 turnovers over his 27 minutes of motion.

Seth Lundy completed with 19 factors for the Raptors within the win, whereas lately signed Nate Bittle continued his spectacular displaying in Las Vegas with 13 factors and 7 rebounds.

Regardless of the win enhancing the Raptors to 3-1 in Summer time League, it wasn’t sufficient for them to make the semifinals as their level differential will maintain them out of the highest 4 within the standings.