For Raptors coach Nick Nurse, the playoffs are just like the regular season: Keep all eyes on the prize. (michaelgrange) Presented by UberEats:
missed 18, and on and on and on… — Nurse had to navigate 22 different starting lineups and a second unit that was even more uncertain — there is no way to argue that it wasn’t remarkably successful regular season, even if it was, as Leonard said, just practice.
Around this time a year ago, VanVleet separated his shoulder in the last game of the season, which essentially made him a shadow of himself in the playoffs. VanVleet started in place of Lowry, looked in complete command of his game and got on the charter in one piece — victory.continued to have his seemingly magical effect on the Raptors’ three-point shooting. Since he arrived from Memphis, he has averaged a fairly modest nine points, 6.
The Raptors were 16-of-37 from deep against the T-Wolves, a rate of efficiency they would love to see when the playoffs begin.
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