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Veteran Experience Brings Raptors Postseason Calm

Holly MacKenzie - Raptors.com

When the playoffs arrive, it is inevitable that talk of experience will come up. Whether a team has had plenty of postseason experience or not enough, win or lose, it is a topic that is discussed. What can be easy to lose sight of is different kinds of playoff experience. While making it to the postseason certainly helps a player get comfortable playing under the bright lights and intense atmosphere, making it beyond the first or second round and surviving a long series definitely helps.

“Experience is a great teacher,” DeMarre Carroll said.