The Toronto Raptors are currently 27-23, which puts them in the 7th seed of the Eastern Conference. After a slow start, the Raptors are now looking like a very competitive team that could make noise in the playoffs, but it’s clear what the team’s biggest flaw is 50 games into the season: Bench depth.
2013-14 raptors: started 9-14, won 11 of 15, 20-18 after 38 games, 26-24 after 50 games, finished 48-34
2021-22 raptors: started 9-13, won 11 of 16, 20-18 after 38 games, 27-23 after 50 games, ???— alex (@steven_lebron) February 4, 2022While the core five of Fred VanVleet, Gary Trent Jr.