"A well deserved accolade for the rookie, who has quickly become an essential piece in the Raptors' rotation. He's slotted in seamlessly as a starter while Jakob Poeltl has been out, and his defensive numbers alongside Scottie Barnes have been among the league's best. In 37 games this season, Murray-Boyles is averaging 7.8 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 2.0 assists. A recent addition to the Rising Stars game is the NBA G-League squad,"
"A recent addition to the Rising Stars game is the NBA G-League squad, and among this year's group of G-Leaguer's participating is none other than Raptors' rookie Alijah Martin. The 39th overall pick of this year's draft has been excellent for the Raptors 905, averaging 18.7 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 2.2 assists in 14 games played. His play with the 905 has earned him minutes with the Raptors, where he had a breakout game in an overtime win against the Philadelphia 76ers."
Collin Murray-Boyles and Alijah Martin were selected to compete in the 2026 Rising Stars game. Murray-Boyles has become an essential rotation piece for the Raptors, starting while Jakob Poeltl is out and averaging 7.8 points, 5.1 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 37 games while providing strong defense alongside Scottie Barnes. The Rising Stars roster includes NBA G-League participants, and Alijah Martin earned a spot after strong play with Raptors 905, averaging 18.7 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 14 games and producing an NBA breakout performance in an overtime win over the 76ers. Jamal Shead was not named. Honorary coaches include Carmelo Anthony, Tracy McGrady, Vince Carter, and Austin Rivers.
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