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Did Diar DeRozan stymie the Raptors at the free-throw line? ‘She did a great job’

As the Raptors season came to an end on Wednesday, all anyone watching the play-in game against the Chicago Bulls unfold could talk about was the nine-year-old daughter of a franchise icon.

Diar DeRozan was all over social media, in news headlines and on SportsCentre after her shrieks could be heard throughout Scotiabank Arena and on the television broadcast every time the Raptors shot a free throw.

“She went viral,” DeMar DeRozan said after the game.

On Thursday morning, as the Raptors players were getting ready for their season-ending media availabilities at OVO Athletic Centre, the Chicago Bulls tweeted: “Good morning to Bulls fans everywhere, but especially to Diar DeRozan.