Raptors recall centre Lucas Nogueira from NBA Development League

The Toronto Raptors have recalled centre Lucas Nogueira from their NBA Development League affiliate, Raptors 905.

The move was announced Saturday, with Nogueira expected to be in uniform for Toronto’s next game — Sunday against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center.

Nogueira appeared in two games with Toronto before he was assigned Nov. 13 to Raptors 905.

He played in four games with Raptors 905, averaging 9.0 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.8 blocks and 22.0 minutes. He had 13 points, nine rebounds, nine assists and four blocks in 27 minutes Thursday versus Maine in Raptors 905’s home opener.

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