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The Toronto Raptors played their first preseason game versus the Washington Wizards in Montreal on Sunday.

Calling all SheadHeads!

No, but seriously — we’re back! Preseason edition.

The Toronto Raptors played their annual NBA Canada series game Sunday in Montreal, welcoming the Washington Wizards to town. While Scottie Barnes, Immanuel Quickley, Ja’Kobe Walter, and Bruce Brown sat out for various reasons, that allowed us to get a look at some of the newer players on the rosters.

While a blowout preseason win against the Wizards isn’t really something to brag about, there were many takeaways from this first appearance.

Jamal Shead: Instant Favourite

The rookie guard, sporting famous number 23 as a Toronto Raptor, gave fans something to be excited about.