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The Rap-Up: Toronto gears up for the most important week of the season

It’s late April and the Raptors are playing regular season basketball for the first time in their history.

Yes, the 2020-21 season was always going to be an odd one. Before we know whether or not the Raptors will be playing post-season basketball, we’ll already be reminded of the ghosts of playoffs past.

To get you prepared for the upcoming “on this day in history” reminders, here’s what you can look forward (or backward?) to this week.

Monday: In 2015, the Washington Wizards wrap up a 4-game sweep of the Raptors. This was especially demoralizing because Toronto had swept Washington during the regular season.