Hop on a rollercoaster, you know exactly what to expect. Exhilarating highs and uncertain lows, each sequence either leaving you asking for more or wondering if the end is near. A young, relatively inexperienced team in the NBA looking to establish a new and extreme style of play? Hold onto your seats, folks.
In the home opener against Washington on Wednesday, the Toronto Raptors looked every bit the team full of fresh faces they are, throwing passes to shadows and opponents in equal measure and rushing the offence as if the shot clock was set to warp speed.