Sun's Collin Gillespie gets the first start of the career against Raptors

The two-way Phoenix Sun Point Guard Collin Gillespie had the first start of his NBA career against the Toronto Raptors on Monday.

The start came with Bradley Beal (left knee) and Grayson Allen (left footstem) both inactive due to injuries. Mitwächter Monte Morris was available, but was listed with injury management in the lower back of the back.

Head coach Mike Bodenholzer gave no indication before the game. The start was followed.

It came after Gillespie appeared in the career best 10 successive games. During the route, he scored an average of 3.7 points (38.9% 3-point shooting), two rebounds and two templates in 9.9 minutes per game.

The route included a comeback against the Los Angeles Clipperers, in which Gillespie played the final 14:36 ​​and was +21 with 10 points, two rebounds, three assists and without sales.

After the excursion, Bodenholzer was asked about the start of the security guard, over which he seemed to laugh.

In 10 regular season games with the G League Valley Suns this year, Gillespie achieved an average of 21.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, 10.6 assists and two steals per game.

According to the NBA rules, two-way players can be active for no more than 50 games in this regular season. Since Gillespies 20th NBA game of the season and the Suns remain 13 games afterwards on Monday, he is entitled to play in each of the remaining competitions.

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