Toronto Raptors rookie Will Riley will not start in Saturday's game against the Raptors, according to reports. He had a spot start in Thursday's loss to Atlanta but shifts to the second unit with Kyshawn George's return.
Will Riley, a first-round rookie, received a spot start during his team's loss to Atlanta on Thursday. However, he will not start in the upcoming game against the Toronto Raptors on Saturday, as reported by Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca.
With Kyshawn George returning to the lineup after dealing with a knee issue, Riley moves to the second unit. In his most recent five games coming off the bench, Riley has averaged 10.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 2.0 assists over 21.0 minutes per game.
This adjustment comes shortly after his brief stint in the starting lineup, highlighting the team's rotation decisions amid player availability changes.
