PHOTOS: Behind the scenes at Raptors vs. Wizards

Fans take their seats ahead of Game 1 of the first-round playoff matchup between the Toronto Raptors and Washington Wizards at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto on Saturday. (Chris Young/AP)

With the Toronto Raptors opening their first-round playoff series against the Washington Wizards at the Air Canada Centre on Saturday, here’s a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the action.

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