With Kyle Lowry and Serge Ibaka still out till probably December 1st, Pascal Siakiam and Fred Vanvleet having been playing All-Star level basketball as without Lowry and Ibaka, the Raptors have improved to an impressive 8-2. On pace to tie their previous franchise record of starting the season 16-4. This is good signs for the organization as they haven’t skipped a beat since winning the championship. It’s back to business as usual and role players in the previous season such as Siakiam and Vanvleet have made a huge leap and at this very moment are carrying the team to wins. The goal for the season would likely be get Siakiam and Vanvleet more touches as their growth is very vital for the organizations future.
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