All of a sudden, the Raptors point guard is more like himself again and a disastrous shooting start to the NBA season seems so very long ago.
“When the three’s not falling and you look at those percentages, they’re pretty nasty and then the three comes back and it’s going to look like this.”
He was 5-for-10 from three-point range in a team-leading 28-point night against the Warriors and is 21-for-45 from distance in five games going intoSuddenly his season three-point shooting percentage is right near his career norm and his effectiveness is a key to a Toronto offence that’s looked tremendous the last fortnight.
Whether VanVleet can coax the Raptors into even a spot in the play-in portion of the post-season remains to be seen and whether he’s even with the team to do that is a question mark.
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