There’s always a bittersweet feeling at this time of the year.
Don’t get me wrong. The excitement that accompanies the playoffs still reigns supreme but the finality of a season-long journey hangs over it all. Say what you will about their disappointing season, but after Victor Wembanyama is drafted, free agents are signed, and Summer League wraps up, there will be multiple times during the three months without NBA basketball that you’ll miss the Toronto Raptors.
The good news is that for the 9th time in 10 seasons, the Raptors will play at least one postseason game.