“There’s no knock here on the past, honestly, like because we were part of the past,” Ujiri, the Raptors president, said before Game 1. “That’s the confidence I have in our group.” Get even more Raptors analysis in your inbox with Doug Smith’s email newsletter. It’s about me playing basketball, and having fun on the floor.” But the Raptors could win and still, in this way, implode. Ujiri was asked about the last time he discussed the future with Kawhi, and the case the Raptors have made for him to stay. The future conversations I’ve had with Kawhi are about the Golden State Warriors and that’s his mindset.

Source: thestar May 30, 2019 09:02 UTC