Since we last spoke, the Raptors are still out there, somewhere. It seems like an eternity since those Chicago and Philadelphia routs at the Air Canada Centre. On paper, a six-game road trip doesn’t seem that long; in reality, when it’s at the beginning of the season it feels like forever. I’m exhausted.
You know what’s still fun, though? The young guys! They played okay this week, I already forgot about the Denver game. Wins against Los Angeles and Portland — the latter a defensive miracle — showcased all the youthful promise you could want.
Now let’s rank those dudes.