The Raptors found ways to survive and thrive this season despite constant injuries. When play resumes, they'll be healthy. And how Nick Nurse finds time for so many bodies willing and able to shoulder bigger loads will be fascinating. (michaelgrange)
As the wins kept mounting the injuries proved a blessing. Any NBA player worth his salt will tell you that the only thing separating them from the role they want and the pay cheque they deserve is opportunity.“There was such a big kind of slice of opportunity at the offensive end available [in the absence of Leonard and Green],” said Raptors head coach Nick Nurse on a conference call Monday from Walt Disney World Resort where Toronto is preparing for the NBA restart.
It’s just one measure of many proving what the eyes tell you: The Raptors have a lot of different players having good years and who can impact games when the moment comes.
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