So, we’re over the magical 20 game mark where stats start to mean something, and the Raptors are, for the most part, rolling. League-leading 19-4 record, second best net rating in the league, and even with their schedule being a bit easy, they are currently riding a seven-game win streak that includes wins over the Grizzlies and (admittedly shorthanded) Warriors.
We spent a bunch of time on what was working so well last time out, so this time we’ll look at one of the more concerning trends instead.
The Raptors just cannot maintain big leads to save their lives.