Holly MacKenzie - Raptors.com
With a 98-83 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 82, the Toronto Raptors finished the 2016-17 regular season with a 51-31 record. It was the second time in franchise history that the team topped 50 wins and the second consecutive season after reaching 56 wins a year ago.
Although this year’s squad fell short of last year’s 56 wins total, this regular season finish might be more impressive, considering all that went into those 51 victories. Below, a look at some of the key elements of this year’s regular season.