The Raptors and Pacers series is tied at 2-2 going into Game 5, with Indiana surprisingly keeping things close despite two ugly losses.
The On the NBA Beat podcast brought in one expert, the Score’s Joseph Casciaro, and also yours truly, to talk about Game 5, and what we’ve seen so far in the series.
A few of the highlights include Casciaro’s comments on the Raptors inferiority complex, and how that still haunts Toronto.
“The last couple years, the Raptors have embraced that with the whole “We, the North” thing and using the outsider mentality as a source of strength, but at the back of everyone’s mind is still this angst about the playoff ghosts and the demons and ‘Are they truly relevant, can they be relevant unless they make a deep run?