Biggest Raptors Preseason Takeaways | Scottie's breakout is imminent + how do we feel about IQ & Jak? w/ Zulfi Sheikh

The Toronto Raptors are finished with their preseason schedule and we've got some takeaways from the exhibition season as the real thing get started on Wednesday. In Episode 2208, Sean Woodley and Zulfi Sheikh run through their biggest takeaways from the last couple weeks of fake hoops, including Sean's increased bullishness on the team after seeing the parts come together, and Zulfi's belief that whatever level of excitement you have about Scottie Barnes: it's not high enough. Next, Sean talks about why this will be the year Raptors fans make their peace with the OG Anunoby trade, with both Immanuel Quickley and RJ Barrett primed to have big years in this team context. Then, Zulfi gets into why he thinks IQ and Jakob Poeltl both still have some things to prove. Lastly, Sean talks about Poeltl and the need for a long-term upgrade (although CMB mitigates that concern a bit), while Zulfi talks about 

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