Toronto will be terrible.

The following post uses the Wins Produced metric. During the long offseason Dave Berri took a little time to tweak it a little. You can find all of the numbers for last decade or so here, as well as a handy tutorial! It’s opening day as I write this, so now’s a good time to get my Raptors prediction out there. Numbers first, with an explanation to follow: Player Pos. Pred. WP48 Pred. Mins Pred. Wins Lockout Adj. Ed Davis PF 0.190 2321 9.19 7.39 Jose Calderon PG 0.168 2033 7.13 5.74 Amir Johnson PF 0.196 1615 6.59 5.30 Aaron Gray C 0.123 700 1.80 1.45 DeMar DeRozan SG 0.031 2800 1.80 1.45 Jamaal Magloire C 0.156 423 1.37 1.11 James Johnson SF 0.032 1000 0.66 0.53 Gary Forbes SF 0.027 1000 0.56 0.45 Anthony Carter PG 0.083 300 0.52 0.42 Leandro Barbosa SG 0.010 1136 0.24 0.19 Jerryd Bayless PG 0.005 1603 0.16 0.13 Rasual Butler SF -0.004 1100 -0.08 -0.07 Linas Kleiza SF -0.034 836 -0.59 -0.47 Solomon Alabi C -0.189 300 -1.18 -0.95 ...