The Raptors 905 are a fun team to root for. They're based in the town I grew up in, they have a sizeable number of Canadians on the roster, and they serve as a place for the Raptors prospects to get minutes. And everyone loves prospects. The 87ers vs. 905 game yesterday afternoon itself was enjoyable -- back and forth, high scoring, and played with the desperation you'd expect from guys fighting for their professional careers.
Here are some assorted thoughts on the game:
The Music:
If you've ever been to a Raptors game, you know Raptors Game Ops has suboptimal music taste.