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Yesterday, 05:18 PM

Apollo replied to a thread Celtics - Clippers deal just died in "Let's NBA"

Of course Ainge still wants him as coach. Doc is a great chip.

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Yesterday, 12:25 PM

Apollo replied to a poll Has there been too much change and too many people discarded? in Everything Raptors

If Amir gets dealt, yeah, I'll be sad about it but you know what? That's natural and I'm not a writer getting paid to produce neutral stories not...

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Yesterday, 12:19 PM

Apollo replied to a thread Fired: Alvin Williams in Everything Raptors

Unless she's run a team she's well over he head in trying to identify Alvin Williams as a piece worth preserving. Do anyone of us know how good a...

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Yesterday, 12:11 PM

Apollo replied to a poll Has there been too much change and too many people discarded? in Everything Raptors

Ujiri and Tim are hacking and slashing their way through the office like Vikings who just made landfall. The fans applaud their every move. ...

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Mon Jun 17th, 2013, 05:30 PM

CalgaryRapsFan replied to a thread Raptors Rebuild Blueprint Discussion in Everything Raptors

As for a graph, I don't think the talent dispersal would be a 45-degree straight line or a laying down L. I think there would be several peaks, at...

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Mon Jun 17th, 2013, 05:02 PM

CalgaryRapsFan replied to a thread Reasons Why We Will Make The Playoffs. in Everything Raptors

How could MU possibly improve the team significantly, while also keeping all the players you mentioned in your analysis (Lowry, DeRozan, Gay,...

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Mon Jun 17th, 2013, 04:57 PM

CalgaryRapsFan replied to a thread Reasons Why We Will Make The Playoffs. in Everything Raptors

There's no way you can possibly say that right now. As fans, we have no idea at this point whether MU even intends to compete for the playoffs next...

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Mon Jun 17th, 2013, 04:49 PM

CalgaryRapsFan replied to a thread Raptors Rebuild Blueprint Discussion in Everything Raptors

Your strategy doesn't make much sense and seems quite contradictory. In general, I think teams like the Spurs and Pacers have proven this playoffs...

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Mon Jun 17th, 2013, 03:22 PM

CalgaryRapsFan replied to a thread Fired: Alvin Williams in Everything Raptors

If AW had been doing a good job in any/all of his roles within the organization, he very likely would have been kept. Who knows what players he...

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Mon Jun 17th, 2013, 03:21 PM

Apollo replied to a thread Fired: Alvin Williams in Everything Raptors

I am big Alvin Williams fan but people are reacting to this with little information on the firing. Do we know if him and management had discussions...

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Mon Jun 17th, 2013, 03:17 PM

Apollo replied to a thread If LeBron Loses This Finals... in "Let's NBA"

I can see "The Decision II" on the horizon.

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Mon Jun 17th, 2013, 11:06 AM

CalgaryRapsFan replied to a thread 2011 Draft - Trade Scenario that didn't happen in Everything Raptors

How'd that work out for the Raptors, when they drafted Araujo @ #8 instead of Iguodala? Drafting BPA may result in talent sitting on the bench,...

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Mon Jun 17th, 2013, 10:29 AM

Apollo replied to a poll NBA Playoffs in "Let's NBA"

Allen is a mercenary, he'll survive. Hell he might be playing with Danny Green next year. The Spurs must look really appealing to him right now...

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Sun Jun 16th, 2013, 07:46 PM

Apollo replied to a poll Masai Ujiri Hired As Raptors GM (post #780) in Everything Raptors

I mean his teams have only made the playoffs 22 times, no big deal...

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Sun Jun 16th, 2013, 07:44 PM

Apollo replied to a thread First Ujiri, then Karl, now D'Alessandro in "Let's NBA"

They actually do need to keep building. That was a good team last year but it is isn't good enough. Whoever they bring in next, they could be...

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Sun Jun 16th, 2013, 07:41 PM

Apollo replied to a thread Can the Raptors realistically be a 'Championship Team' the next 5 years? in Everything Raptors

They took the Heat to the limit, played them just as well as the Spurs are right now. It's not obvious to me that they aren't.

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Sun Jun 16th, 2013, 07:40 PM

Apollo replied to a thread Can the Raptors realistically be a 'Championship Team' the next 5 years? in Everything Raptors

Indeed, although the odds are vastly against it.

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Sun Jun 16th, 2013, 05:45 PM

LBF replied to a thread If LeBron Loses This Finals... in "Let's NBA"

Is that a fact?

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Sun Jun 16th, 2013, 04:41 PM

Apollo replied to a thread Raptors Rebuild Blueprint Discussion in Everything Raptors

I don't know about that. If the Lakers lose D12 they need something major in return to save face and to stay competitive. I was thinking more along...

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Sun Jun 16th, 2013, 01:19 PM

Apollo replied to a thread First Ujiri, then Karl, now D'Alessandro in "Let's NBA"

Right, because it's easy to do that? Did you see them play in the 90's? Had they not drafted Melo and instead drafted Darko(as in, had the Piston...

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Sun Jun 16th, 2013, 01:16 PM

Apollo replied to a thread Raptors Rebuild Blueprint Discussion in Everything Raptors

Source: ESPN.com Opportunity knocks for the Raptors if they choose to wrestle their way in as a third party.

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Sun Jun 16th, 2013, 11:08 AM

Apollo replied to a thread Will Casey be back or gone? in Everything Raptors

I think it's rare in the NBA but, you're on to something in this case: Source: ESPN.com You called it.

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Sat Jun 15th, 2013, 08:42 PM

LBF replied to a thread Chris Cornell Hears Voices? in Sprechen Sie Über Alles Nicht Basketball

why not loniliness and drugs..?

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Sat Jun 15th, 2013, 08:12 PM

Apollo replied to a thread First Ujiri, then Karl, now D'Alessandro in "Let's NBA"

They are where they are because of the guys they\re letting walk. We as Raptors fans should be able to appreciate the importance of a strong front...

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Sat Jun 15th, 2013, 03:53 PM

Apollo started a thread First Ujiri, then Karl, now D'Alessandro in "Let's NBA"

Source: Yahoo Sports

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Fri Jun 14th, 2013, 11:12 PM

LBF replied to a thread Amir Johnsons love for pornstars. in Everything Raptors

Joslyn James

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Fri Jun 14th, 2013, 07:08 PM

e2thed replied to a thread Amir Johnsons love for pornstars. in Everything Raptors

I like booty, Pauseeeeee. Roxy Reynolds.

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Fri Jun 14th, 2013, 06:59 PM

e2thed replied to a thread Backup big i want to see the Raptors pursue in Everything Raptors

Timofey Mozgov, even thought it would be weird having him on the team after DeMar baptized him.

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Fri Jun 14th, 2013, 05:54 PM

Apollo replied to a thread Hawks could have CP3 and Dwight .. but they probably won't get either. in "Let's NBA"

It won't happen. The jest of it is, neither of them want to go there but, you know, if nothing else works out so that could play together they could,...

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Fri Jun 14th, 2013, 04:34 PM

Apollo replied to a thread Raptors Rebuild Blueprint Discussion in Everything Raptors

I'm down for the Mavs taking a dump on the Raptors payroll if the Raptors get long term beneficial assets(ie: lots of draft picks, young...

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