One of the great annoyances of Dwane Casey’s professional life is the impatience of the time, the need for immediate gratification and the desire so many fans and experts have for young NBA players to become old players before they are ready.
The Toronto Raptors head coach truly appreciates that the best thing about rookies is that they become second-year players and he’s seldom wavered from that.
Casey goes into his third post-season as the Raptors head coach now counting on a couple of fourth-year players who he can more trust now that they are something approximating veterans.