Bulls host Raptors after ‘terrible way’ to open season

Toronto Raptors face angry Chicago Bulls team looking to atone for ugly season-opening loss

After a deflating season-opening loss that quickly prompted a players-only meeting, the Chicago Bulls will aim to regroup on Friday against the visiting Toronto Raptors.

In short, what was going on was a momentum shift for the Thunder, who shook off a 35-33 deficit after one quarter to place six players in double figures. Toronto hopes to maintain the momentum from Wednesday’s 97-94 home win against Minnesota in Darko Rajakovic’s first game as Raptors coach. “New team, new terminology, new coaching staff,” Rajakovic said. “There’s so much new with our team, and having somebody who’s been through it with different teams in that role of point guard brings calmness.Schröder dished three of his game-best seven assists in the fourth quarter. After the Raptors held on for the narrow victory, they dumped ice water on Rajakovic in the locker room – a sharp contrast to the scene in the Bulls’ locker room after their opener.

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