Reporter: what is your last message to the fans before game 1 to kinda calm their nerves? Fred VanVleet: “ I Love you and I appreciate you”

This sub needs more game highlights: Fred VanVleet's beautiful step-back 3 to break a 101-101 tie

Fred VanSweet arcs a moonshot from near the logo

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Lewenberg Scottie Barnes makes his return to the Raptors first unit starting alongside VanVleet Anunoby Siakam and Thad Young vs New Orleans Trent off the bench again