TORONTO – Rookie forward Jonathan Mogbo has been assigned to the Toronto Raptors’ G League affiliate.
The Raptors 905 are scheduled to host the Austin Spurs on Friday at the Paramount Fine Foods Center in Mississauga, Ontario.
Mogbo averaged 5.1 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 16.6 minutes in 34 NBA games, including six starts.
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But his playing time has decreased significantly since backup center Kelly Olynyk of Kamloops, B.C., returned to the Toronto lineup after missing the start of the season with back spasms.
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Mogbo recorded 41 seconds of garbage time during the Raptors’ 130-113 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday. Toronto did not practice Thursday.
The 23-year-old was selected 31st overall by the Raptors in the 2024 NBA Draft.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 2, 2025.
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