The Toronto Raptors’ tenth straight loss in San Antonio was different than your average regular season game. It carried the weight of a rare, pivotal, late-season game along with an emotional impact to fans approaching Game 5 of the 2014 Finals. There has already been plenty of coverage on the significant actors in this saga, so I wanted to put a spotlight on the other players and tidbits that made this such a satisfying January victory.
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1st Quarter
I’ve watched the first quarter highlights over a handful of times and it seemed like everything the Spurs did was right.