The defending NBA champion Toronto Raptors have started their season strong, posting a record of four wins and two defeats. However, this quick start may be masking some important weaknesses that need to be addressed if they truly want to compete in the Eastern Conference.
One of the keys to this early season success — and it is very early on — has been the Raps’ impressive success from beyond the arc despite losing their best three point shooter from a year ago in Danny Green. Last season he ranked second in the league in 3-point percentage, converting a remarkable 45.