It was a stupid week in the midst of a stupid season as the Toronto Raptors were hit hard by the COVID-19 virus. Thankfully, the team pulled out a win on Friday against Houston before the pandemic breeze that hit the Raptors turned into a tornado.
After that, the Raptors were forced to play without three of their four best players on the roster. The result was exactly what one might expect. Thank goodness for the All-Star break.
1) The Skeleton Crew doesn’t hit the same this season
Perhaps the defining trait of last season’s Toronto Raptors team was their resiliency.