Barnes: 'That Sh*t Don't Matter'

""That shit don't matter," he said after trying to hide it. Scottie Barnes expressed a carefree attitude towards external opinions as the Raptors prepare for the playoffs."

""Just be ready for the physicality," he said. "Gotta love this shit. This shit fun." Barnes highlighted the importance of physical play in the upcoming series."

""We're gonna block all the outside noise and focus on us," Rajakovic stated, emphasizing the team's commitment to their internal circle and strategy."

""I think that we were one of the teams that played the hardest in the regular season," Rajakovic noted, reflecting on the team's preparation and advantage heading into the playoffs."

Scottie Barnes downplays external opinions, stating they don't matter, and emphasizes the importance of physicality in the upcoming series against Cleveland. Head coach Darko Rajakovic supports this sentiment, asserting that the team's focus will be on their internal dynamics rather than outside noise. He believes the Raptors played hard during the regular season, which provides them with an advantage in testing different lineups in the playoffs. The overall mood is one of excitement and confidence as they approach the series.

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