The back-to-back of death has come and gone.
The Toronto Raptors came up short in their battles with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors on Tuesday and Wednesday night, but they gave it a valiant effort.
Now Dwane Casey’s squad embarks on a tough five-game road trip beginning Friday against the Denver Nuggets. These two teams met on Halloween night with the Raptors eking out a 105-102 victory on the backs of all-stars DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry.
Toronto will look to avoid a letdown game on the heels of two marquee, grueling matchups.