The Toronto Raptors continue their homestand this week with a pair of games against a handful of Canadians who may just want to stay north of the border.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Lu Dort are the unfortunate casualties of Sam Presti’s poor roster construction and subsequent plan to tank (again). With the war chest of draft picks that Presti owns, I wonder if, given the choice, he would’ve trotted out a roster full of college players to ensure he lands Paolo Banchero or Chet Holmgren in June.
While Presti is intentionally running his own version of The Process, Leon Rose is unintentionally doing the same in New York (more on this below).