Key and Smith power Raptors 905 past Greensboro Swarm
MISSISSAUGA (Interstat) — Tyreke Key scored 36 points and Malachi Smith added 31 points and 10 rebounds as Raptors 905 beat the Greensboro Swarm 120-112 on Wednesday in a G League game at Hershey Centre. Key also had six rebounds and three assists, while Smith finished with four assists. Tyson Degenhart added 19 points, six rebounds and three assists for Raptors 905, which improved to 1-2. Greensboro dropped to 1-2 despite Hannes Steinbach’s 29 points, 16 rebounds, three assists and two blocks. Kylan Boswell scored 17 points, Tre Carroll had 12 points and four assists, and Michael Ajayi added 10 points and 11 rebounds. Greensboro shot 45 of 95 from the floor and 15 of 44 from 3-point range but made only 4 of 7 free throws. Raptors 905 shot 43 of 95 and 14 of 15 from the line. The Swarm held a 54-41 rebounding edge, including 20-15 on the offensive glass, but committed 20 turnovers to Raptors 905’s 10. Raptors 905 posted a 123.6 offensive rating.