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Yesterday, 08:39 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Can someone explain to me what Casey is doing wrong? in Everything Raptors

I agree on the D - 100% absolutely. However you still need to score and Casey runs sets out of high school or inefficient ISOs. How many games over...

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Yesterday, 08:25 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll After Colangelo: What is next for the Raptors? in Everything Raptors

I agree. I would love to see SVG in Toronto. This is not promising for next season or beyond though:

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Yesterday, 08:22 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll After Colangelo: What is next for the Raptors? in Everything Raptors

I agree. Situation often times is just as important for an exec as it is for a player. Just to be clear, I am not being confrontational in the...

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Yesterday, 07:53 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Can someone explain to me what Casey is doing wrong? in Everything Raptors

Will Casey? I have my doubts. The thing about a system is having the right players to fit it. So I do think a new coach would be able to get...

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Yesterday, 07:33 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Can someone explain to me what Casey is doing wrong? in Everything Raptors

Here is a great answer to the question "What is Casey doing wrong?" The Raptors do not have an offensive system. Casey spent all last season...

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Yesterday, 07:02 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll After Colangelo: What is next for the Raptors? in Everything Raptors

I am not either but from the sounds of things he is involved in OKC and he is the 2nd in command behind Presti:

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Yesterday, 05:29 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors GM: BC out as GM. "Major Financial Offer for Ujiri" in works. (post #391) in Everything Raptors

Links to Tim Leiweke conference call: Video 1: http://www.nba.com/raptors/video/2013/05/23/Anon-2486039 Video 2:...

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Yesterday, 03:00 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll After Colangelo: What is next for the Raptors? in Everything Raptors

I think that statement depends on what you can get from the tinkering. Indiana is a solid team with good coaching (despite Hibbert gaff). I don't...

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Yesterday, 02:56 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors Talking to Celtics Assistant Coach Tyronn Lue in Everything Raptors

And not partying non-stop and leaving clubs with drunk people driving and shooting guns out of the window :0

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Yesterday, 02:39 PM

Dr. James Naismith replied to a thread Funny NBA gifs in "Let's NBA"

Here's an oldie, but a goodie

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Yesterday, 02:28 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Alan Anderson: Bring Him Back? in Everything Raptors

If Casey is coaching, no. He is a good minimum 3rd stringer.

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Yesterday, 12:50 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread The 13th Overall Pick is Available in Everything Raptors

I recall Eric Pincus at HoopsWorld.com saying it was the full $3M.

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Yesterday, 11:41 AM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors Talking to Celtics Assistant Coach Tyronn Lue in Everything Raptors

I wonder if Rio Grande Valley head coach has anything to do with Glen Rice, Jr.? I would say no but it is a good excuse to put this out there:

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Yesterday, 11:29 AM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors GM: BC out as GM. "Major Financial Offer for Ujiri" in works. (post #391) in Everything Raptors

A good run down of Colangelo's odyssey from genius to dolt, as per Zach Lowe at Grantland.com: I think the bold is why he is no longer making...

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Yesterday, 11:25 AM

Matt52 replied to a thread Blowing it Up in Everything Raptors

A good reason why a blow up is not necessary. Definitely agree with the idea of tweaking this. What can some current assets return? Can current...

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Yesterday, 11:19 AM

Matt52 replied to a poll After Colangelo: What is next for the Raptors? in Everything Raptors

For the first time it appears ownership is willing to spend, spend, spend because content (i.e. ratings and interest) matter like never before thanks...

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Yesterday, 10:09 AM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors Re-Branding: Name Change? in Everything Raptors

lol pussy-wolves

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Yesterday, 10:03 AM

Matt52 replied to a thread Blowing it Up in Everything Raptors

I did not mean to imply that there would be a blow up or tank. I'm sure pieces of value can be obtained for Toronto's pieces - even Bargnani.

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Yesterday, 09:14 AM

Matt52 replied to a poll After Colangelo: What is next for the Raptors? in Everything Raptors

I think it is going to be Morway. I hope it is Weaver.

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Yesterday, 08:59 AM

Matt52 replied to a poll After Colangelo: What is next for the Raptors? in Everything Raptors

Another article on possible candidates. Ujiri, Pritchard, and Stefanski are mentioned. I took the lesser knowns but click to read up on all: ...

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Yesterday, 08:43 AM

Matt52 replied to a poll After Colangelo: What is next for the Raptors? in Everything Raptors

A little more information on Troy Weaver from OKC website: With Utah, Weaver oversaw the equivalent of two winning lottery tickets (i.e....

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Yesterday, 08:12 AM

Matt52 replied to a thread Blowing it Up in Everything Raptors

Maybe. I would imagine everyone but JV is a likely candidate to be moved now. Only reason why JV is likely safe is because he has shown his...

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Yesterday, 08:05 AM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors GM: BC out as GM. "Major Financial Offer for Ujiri" in works. (post #391) in Everything Raptors

This quote from Leiweke is what I meant on the bold above:

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Yesterday, 02:36 AM

CalgaryRapsFan replied to a poll After Colangelo: What is next for the Raptors? in Everything Raptors

Regardless of who gets hired as the next GM, I'm not the least bit concerned that he will continue on in BC's shadow. Given some of the comments...

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Wed May 22nd, 2013, 08:39 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors Talking to Celtics Assistant Coach Tyronn Lue in Everything Raptors

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Wed May 22nd, 2013, 08:15 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread The 13th Overall Pick is Available in Everything Raptors

Total transactions for the year cannot exceed $3M. Technically you could do 6 transactions at $500K each.

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Wed May 22nd, 2013, 08:13 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll After Colangelo: What is next for the Raptors? in Everything Raptors

Out of curiosity, are people answering who they want to be or who they think will be?

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Wed May 22nd, 2013, 07:20 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread The 13th Overall Pick is Available in Everything Raptors

The most money any team can include in transactions is $3M. I believe the Raptors sent all of that to MEM in Gay trade. Only way for Raps to get...

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Wed May 22nd, 2013, 07:15 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll Everything Rudy Gay in Everything Raptors

I have a keyboard, 21" screen, and time now versus an iPhone and no real time. I see a major fact I missed. You are absolutely right...

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Wed May 22nd, 2013, 06:13 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll Everything Rudy Gay in Everything Raptors

What does my number of posts have to do with anything? You were repeatedly asking questions my posts already answered. If you wanted my thoughts -...

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