Raptors recall Caboclo, VanVleet ahead of clash with Nets

Toronto Raptors forward Bruno Caboclo has been recalled from Rptors 905. (Jeff McIntosh/CP)

The Toronto Raptors have recalled forward Bruno Caboclo and guard Fred VanVleet from its D-League affiliate Raptors 905.

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Both youngsters played 31 minutes Tuesday afternoon for the 905 in the team’s 114-87 loss to the Grand Rapids Drive. Caboclo scored 10 points with three rebounds and VanVleet picked up 13 points, five rebounds, three assists and five turnovers.

They will suit up for Toronto’s Tuesday night matchup against the Brooklyn Nets, making it two games in one day at the Air Canada Centre.

The teammates have been up and down between the NBA and the D-League all season long and are part of the Raptors’ deep supporting cast, averaging a combined 9.3 minutes per game.

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