The Toronto Raptors are in a 2-0 hole against a tremendously talented opponent and there are facets of Toronto’s game that are missing, proving there needs to be more incremental improvement across the board.
And yet there remains a quiet level of confidence within the team that belies the precarious position it finds itself in against the Boston Celtics in their NBA Eastern Conference semifinal.
Maybe it’s the knowledge that they’ve done in the past what they need to do now.
Maybe it’s the knowledge that the shooting struggles of the starting guards can turn good as quickly as they turned bad.