With two new rookies, let's try to break down slots 10 to 15 on the Raptors.
Last season, the Raptors' roster was something of an ongoing experiment. Could a franchise aspiring to rise into the elite ranks of the NBA and contend at a higher level also feature a roster of young players whose value was still very much in question?
The Raptors of last season began the year with five players -- rookies Norman Powell and Delon Wright, the Brazilian projects Bruno Caboclo and Lucas Nogueira, and a low-risk gamble in Anthony Bennett -- who persisted as unknowns on the court.