Raptors’ lousy 1-to-won ratio clouds NBA playoff opener

The Raptors open Saturday as the odds-on favourites to come out of the East, and have never won Game 1 of an opening-round series. The coach says it’s a “mental” hurdle. The all-star point guard says the solution is to play it like Game 7, Dave Feschuk writes.

By Dave Feschuk