For the first time in what seems like a long damn time, the Toronto Raptors showed us — and a U.S national TV audience — just how good they are, and how deep they are, by taking down the Philadelphia 76ers in Philly. Joel Embiid was a monster, Serge Ibaka was hamstrung by whistles, and there were cold stretches, but the Raptors never lost their cool and weathered every Sixers counterattack. A few quick thoughts on a signature win:
Superstar Calls? I think Kawhi Earned ‘Em.
Kawhi Leonard scored 26 points last night, but shot only 3-for-11 from the field.