The former franchise icon knows Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday is ‘definitely going to be a hostile environment’ for the do-or-die, play-in game.
in the 2018 off-season. He remains the franchise’s leading scorer and a beloved figure among Raptors fans, who watched him blossom into a four-time NBA all-star while turning the team into a perennial playoff contender.“It’s going to be interesting,”. “The atmosphere is going to feel like it’s an Eastern Conference Finals game, not a play-in game. Driving to the arena, walking into the arena, you’re definitely going to feel it. That’s the beauty of that place and those fans.
Any competitor will want to be a part of that for sure.’’— knows his bond with the city is strong and the love is mutual. It transcends basketball.“The way they embraced me, everything. Even if I tried to, it’s nothing I could ever possibly say was wrong with Canada — other than getting double-taxed.While he averaged 24.5 points this season, DeRozan posted just 14 points a game in three matchups against the Raptors. He knows the team will throw different defensive schemes against him Wednesday.
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