After two games, the Toronto Raptors looked to be in control of the series against the Washington Wizards. Two home victories in convincing fashion left Toronto with the ability to essentially seal a second round appearance by stealing a victory in Washington.
The Wizards refused to back down. Washington fought back to tie the series up at 2-2 and once again the Toronto Raptors found themselves in a first round series.
After holding serve at home with a game five victory, Toronto looked to close out the series with a win in Washington. And that’s exactly what they did.