Although DeMar DeRozan has cooled off from his hot start, he has led the Toronto Raptors to a great position. This is a team fresh off their first-ever Conference Finals appearance. Finally, the Raptors have realized they are a great team.
DeMar DeRozan has been there through the good, bad, and ugly. Early in his career, he was paired with Chris Bosh and was there when the team struggled after he left. Silently, the Raptors built a good team while their leader was winning championships.
Even though the Raptors had success before DeMar DeRozan, with the aforementioned Bosh, and Vince Carter before him, DeRozan is now the leader of the franchise’s legacy. Now, DeMar DeRozan is in the conversation for the best Raptor of all-time. He passed up his former teammate, Bosh, to become the leading scorer in Toronto Raptors’ history.
