Toronto Raptors forward Stanley Johnson will miss their game against the Charlotte Hornets with a left groin stress reaction, the team announced Monday.
The 23-year-old has played in five games this season, and is averaging 1.4 points, 1.4 rebounds and 0.2 steals, while shooting 33.3 per cent from the field. He was signed to a two-year deal by the Raptors in the off-season.
Oshae Brissett has been recalled from the Raptors 905 for the game. In two games this season, he is averaging 15 points, 7.5 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game. The Mississauga, Ont., was signed to a two-way contract after being passed over in the 2019 NBA Draft.
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