After being all but down and out for the first three quarters, the Toronto Raptors’ bench stepped up and showed some serious heart, turning a sure blowout to the Boston Celtics into a close 117-112 affair on Friday at the Air Canada Centre.
The Toronto Raptors finally took to the hard court as they opened training camp at Air Canada Centre on Tuesday.
After an off-season rampant with change for the Toronto Raptors, they look to usher in a new era starting with the opening of training camp on October 1.
In what was expected to be a showcase between two stars from the 2003 NBA draft, a 2006 draftee ended up stealing the show.
The Toronto Raptors will get a significant boost Wednesday night as Hedo Turkoglu is expected to make his much anticipated debut, against the Boston Celtics in Hartford, CT.
Training camp hasn’t even begun and Raptors star Chris Bosh is already on the sidelines.