Pope of Basketball.

Summary

In November, the Raptors only lost to the Pistons on the 20th. During the summer, the Pistons made significant gains by trading for Jerome Williams, Bu Yi Che Le, and former Suns star Clifford Robinson. The Suns traded away their veteran players and sent Kidd to the Nets for Steve Marbury. Robinson, at 34 years old, became a starter for the Pistons, providing strong defense and three-point shooting. The Pistons also signed Qiong Ba Li and Damon Jones, adopting a team-building approach similar to the Raptors. The Raptors maintained an undefeated streak halfway through the season, with a record of 42 wins and 4 losses. Their core players had outstanding individual scoring abilities, and media analysts predicted they had a chance to achieve over 70 wins, breaking records.

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