They lost both games of the back-to-back from hell (Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors) on Tuesday/Wednesday of last week, and had no time to catch their breath before embarking on a five-stop, 7,981-kilometre road trip spanning a week between Fridays.
Screw you, schedule makers.
The Raps may have beaten the Denver Nuggets last Friday, but since then they have gone on to lose both games of another back-to-back set, dropping contests to the Sacramento Kings (well, kind of) on Sunday and the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday.