DECEMBER 1 • RAPTORSRAPTURE.COM
Raptors' gutting loss to Hornets just reinforced Scottie Barnes' key status Raptors' gutting loss to the Hornets reveals surprising insights about Brandon Ingram and the true impact of Scottie Barnes.
Raptors' blazing momentum foiled by unfortunate collapse against familiar foe Raptors' nine-game win streak ends at the hands of the Charlotte Hornets — a familiar foe and unforeseen twists changed the game.
NOVEMBER 30 • RAPTORSRAPTURE.COM
Tidjane Salaün - Recalled to parent squad The Hornets have recalled Salaun from the team's G League affiliate Sunday.
Impact Salaun has not appeared for the Hornets since Nov. 2, but he returns to the squad after an impressive stint with the team's G League affiliate. In nine games with the Swarm, Salaun averaged 16.2 points, 8.1 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 31.8 minutes per contest. Although Pat Connaughton (calf) remains out of the lineup, Salaun will still compete with rookies Sion James and Liam McNeeley for reserve minutes.
NOVEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE
Jamison Battle - Starting against New York Battle will start Sunday's game against the Knicks, Esfandiar Baraheni of The Athletic reports.
Impact Battle will make his first start of the season due to Jakob Poeltl (back) being sidelined. Battle has struggled to crack the rotation this season, but he steps into a major opportunity Sunday. Over his last five appearances, he has seen just 5.8 minutes per game, averaging 2.2 points and 1.2 rebounds.
NOVEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE
Grant Williams - Still out Williams (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Nets.
Impact Williams has yet to make his season debut after undergoing right knee surgery in December 2024. He can be considered week-to-week until the Hornets provide an update on his timeline for a return.
NOVEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE
Tre Mann - Questionable for Monday Mann is questionable to play Monday against the Nets due to a left ankle impingement.
Impact Mann has played through the ankle issue the past two games, but it seems it's been bothering him, as he's gone just 2-for-7 from the floor for a total of five points. If Mann is held out of Monday's game, that could allow KJ Simpson to get into the rotation.
NOVEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE
Pat Connaughton - Won't play Monday Connaughton (calf) is out for Monday's game against the Nets.
Impact Connaughton will miss a fifth consecutive game due to a right calf strain. Liam McNeeley and Sion James figure to see expanded roles off the bench with Connaughton out of the lineup.
NOVEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE
