Do you smell that in the air? With Media Day in the books and preseason action rapidly approaching, the NBA is officially back. It's time to rejoice, fellow hoop heads.
When it comes to our beloved Toronto Raptors, there's plenty of reason for optimism. The Raps recorded their best season in franchise history last year, and a rollercoaster of a playoff run ended in the Eastern Conference Finals when the eventual champion Cleveland Cavaliers dispatched them in six games.
Every Canadian basketball fan and their dog has an opinion about the 2016-17 Raptors, but what do the good folks in Las Vegas think about this group?