I best described the Raptors' somewhat chaotic start to the 2025-26 season as a rollercoaster of sorts. For those who tuned into that initial stretch of games, you'll know that one of the main culprits receiving criticism for his dramatic downturn in play was Immanuel Quickley.
Though IQ is on a positive upswing now at the time of writing, he was far from a desirable watch to kick things off as he struggled to display any shooting poise — largely ending games inefficiently, multiple defensive lapses and an overall sense of looking clouded whenever he stepped on the court.