The defence was sensational, Kawhi Leonard and Pascal Siakam were nearly perfect on offense, and the Toronto Raptors showed everyone once again: This is a different Raptors team than we’re used to seeing.
Let’s jump right into the thoughts from last night’s Game 1 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.
Game 1 Hump, Done
Before the playoffs began, Kawhi Leonard dropped a casual “what hump?” when asked about the Raptors’ past playoff struggles. He may have gotten a taste of those struggles in Game 1 against Orlando, but there were no humps to be seen last night.