sentences:  Despite a sluggish start, the 2006–07 season transformed into a year for Toronto.The Raptors captured their first division title, finished third in the Eastern Conference, made the playoffs for the first time in five years, equalled their best ever regular season record which surpassed by the 2014–15 team won 49 games and later was broken by the 2017–18 team won 59 games, and secured home court advantage for the first time in franchise history.However, the Raptors met the New Jersey Nets in the first round of the playoffs and were defeated four games to two.