Before the playoffs started, the majority had the Toronto Raptors quickly closing this series out in either four or five games. Saturday’s loss to the Orlando Magic did a good job of destroying most of the confidence Raptors fans had of being able to get rid of the Magic without any worries.
Although it was just one game, and one game certainly won’t determine the winner of this series, there is a lot that the Raptors can take from their loss to Orlando including the possibility that the Magic could potentially steal this series. There is still a minimum of four games left for Toronto to win this series, but there are a few factors that could ultimately favor Orlando going forward.