CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - DECEMBER 12: LaMelo Ball #2 of the Charlotte Hornets dribbles against Matt Thomas #21 of the Toronto Raptors during the first half of their game at Spectrum Center on December 12, 2020 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
The Toronto Raptors win 111-100 over the Charlotte Hornets in a thrilling preseason opener
Finally, the league is back! The Toronto Raptors started off their preseason with a doubleheader against the Charlotte Hornets, who just drafted touted prospect LaMelo Ball and look to have an intriguing young core of Ball, PJ Washinton, and Devonte Graham.