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Backup Ross at the fore of Raptors’ latest win

SACRAMENTO, CALIF.—The Toronto Raptors have seen it since training camp began, and it’s been a topic of private conversations since the pre-season began.

There is something new about Terrence Ross, a determination and consistency that had been missing at times in his first four seasons with the team, and this new attitude has created a welcomed and important level of trust.

“He got heart,” DeMar DeRozan said of Ross after the backup forward made a series of big plays and shots to lead Toronto to a 113-111 overtime victory in Denver on Friday night.

“He’s willing and he’s more than capable of making big shots .