No matter how the series turns out, no matter where Kawhi Leonard ends up signing come July, Tuesday night’s Game 5 on Bay Street — the latest leg of an ever-changing playoff series between the Raptors and Philadelphia 76ers — qualifies as a rare enough moment to commemorate.
This is Toronto’s 24th season in the NBA, after all, and Tuesday’s game marks just the third time they’ve come this far in a playoff run — beyond the opening four games of the Eastern Conference semifinals with an eye toward something bigger.
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