Sunday night I attended the most painful Raptors game of my life. Watching from the stands, praying on the Raptors, nothing seemed to go right.
The basketball gods have spoken, they don't want the Raptors in the playoffs. Or maybe that's just the NBA's commissioner, David Stern.
The Raptors had an absolutely horrible week, getting destroyed four times in a row. This team is now one full game back from the Bulls for that final playoff spot.
And with two games left in the season, the Raps are in big trouble. Frankly, the Raptors are lucky to still be in the race with the Bulls losing to the New Jersey Nets Friday night.
The Bulls face a Boston Celtics team who is actually fighting for something so this could be a tough opponent for them. Then, they face the Charlotte Bobcats, who don't have much to play for because they are currently stuck at 7th and can't go anywhere.
The Raptors have two winnable games coming up against the Pistons and the Knicks. So if the Raptors can manage to win both of those, they have a good chance for the playoffs.
So even if the Raptors make the playoffs, what's the point? Getting swep ...
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Article written by Sachin Arora
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