With great power comes great responsibility.
Wow, am I really kicking off the preview of the Raptors’ most important player with a quote from (Uncle) Ben Parker?
Why yes, yes I am, for no other reason than.....Scottie Barnes is just AMAZING!
Great Power
When Darko Rajakovic was introduced as the new head coach of the Toronto Raptors, he addressed the gaping hole left behind by Fred VanVleet’s departure by stating Barnes would be handling the ball a lot more, “Sometimes you need to make a small step back to take a huge leap forward and we’re really hoping for Scottie to have a breakout year for us.