If this were a John Hughes movie, the Toronto Raptors are the end product — John Bender walking on the field to the tune of Don’t You (Forget About Me) or Cameron Frye sending his dad’s Ferrari out the window.

The Raptors have come of age, through trials and tribulation of years past, from the heartbreak of seeing beloved stars get traded away, to an early-season stretch where all the moves they made had felt for naught. They’ve finally come into their own, and a fifth straight win on Wednesday night against the Philadelphia 76ers proves it.

The Raptors were a little bit of everything in Wednesday’s 121-112 win. They leaned on their brand of high-turnover defence and transition offence, they lost their form from deep but recaptured it, they got killed on the defensive glass but found inc

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