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Today, 10:29 AM

white men can't jump replied to a thread Raptors Re-Branding: Name Change? in Everything Raptors

Why would it be a joke? I know it's not Vegas, but it's not like the NBA has never gone to a city without a team. Frankly I would expect this kind...

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Today, 10:13 AM

white men can't jump replied to a thread Raptors Re-Branding: Name Change? in Everything Raptors

What? That's an awful idea. In the regular season, that would make a chunk of home games basically become road games. Traveling is already brutal...

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Today, 09:59 AM

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

Yeah. Now that I look back on this, not having shooters is KILLING the Grizzlies. The only way they'll be able to get back into this is if Allen can...

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Today, 09:41 AM

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

I've always been a fan of the name, although I was still in public school when it was announced. I'm wondering if it isn't just the raptors they...

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Today, 09:41 AM

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

I've always been a fan of the name, although I was still in public school when it was announced. I'm wondering if it isn't just the raptors they...

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Today, 09:26 AM

white men can't jump replied to a thread Raptors Re-Branding: Name Change? in Everything Raptors

It's not about just getting new fans interested, it's about re-branding in the fullest possible way. If they want to shed a history of failure,...

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Today, 09:26 AM

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

I am sorry if already posted. Thought you should want to hear:

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Today, 09:25 AM

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

good points, and i can't disagree. but we all know that this is a results-oriented business (well, outside of TO it is), and considering how much...

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Today, 09:12 AM

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

Think about what a GM lives for though, and you realize this is the perfect opportunity. A general manager in sports really is the clean up guy. ...

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Today, 08:59 AM

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

This is my favorite part of the article: Fun times.

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Today, 08:49 AM

white men can't jump replied to a thread Raptors Re-Branding: Name Change? in Everything Raptors

Seriously though I realize it's just a name.... But I've NEVER liked the Raptors name. I remember being upset at the announcement that it would be...

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Today, 08:39 AM

white men can't jump replied to a thread Raptors Re-Branding: Name Change? in Everything Raptors

I'm telling you all....Toronto Wolverines. -Being used by anyone? Only Michigan..don't think that's a real issue, though. -Different enough...

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Today, 08:24 AM

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

this whole this is so perfectly MLSE-ish, TL seems to have picked up on how they operate (as bass-ackwards as possible) pretty quickly. why was BC...

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Today, 06:57 AM

Puffer replied to a poll Everything Rudy Gay in Everything Raptors

Isn't it possible to just go back and edit comments? If we all did that more, a lot of these threads would look a lot more brilliant. And probably...

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Today, 02:39 AM

TRex replied to a thread Buying 2nd round pick? in Everything Raptors

Agreed. There are some players in this draft that are projected to go late 1st round/2nd round that i think could fill some of these team needs like...

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Today, 02:36 AM

ReubenJRD replied to a thread New GM Resolution in Everything Raptors

hey

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Today, 02:31 AM

ReubenJRD replied to a poll Realistic Options Regarding Andrea Bargnani in Everything Raptors

To elaborate, when the likely peak of this team comes around in 2015/2016, this team will be able to evaluate whether or not Gay, and co. is...

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Today, 02:28 AM

ReubenJRD replied to a poll Realistic Options Regarding Andrea Bargnani in Everything Raptors

Considering the team's roster build and the contracts of the players, the future is the eventual expiring contract in 2015/2016 (correct me if...

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Today, 02:24 AM

ReubenJRD replied to a thread Buying 2nd round pick? in Everything Raptors

I personally think this team should find a way into the 1st round, some good role players in this draft that can fit into some of our smaller issues...

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Today, 02:23 AM

ReubenJRD replied to a thread 2013 Mock Draft in "Let's NBA"

My favourite top 10: 1. Burke 2. McLemore 3. Oladipo 4. Muhammad 5. Porter 6. Carter-Williams 7. Bennett 8. Olynyk

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Today, 02:15 AM

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

The whole part of it being a complete mess, out of hand and a little crazy? Yes.

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Today, 02:15 AM

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

Agreed. I'm also a big fan of the logo like i said on my previous post. As for the colors, actually i want to see them tweaked it up a BIT. Keep...

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Today, 02:13 AM

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

Toronto Raptors in my opinion is fine. A jersey change is DEFINITELY needed, very bland format, and colour isn't that appealing to the eye in my...

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Today, 02:01 AM

ReubenJRD replied to a poll Everything Rudy Gay in Everything Raptors

Matt from what I'm comprehending, is just addressing a certain rumour, no more than just small speculation.

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Today, 12:09 AM

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

The problem with all this is that there is already a team with a logo too similar to a bison AKA The Chicago Bulls, and The Huskies logo will be too...

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Today, 12:09 AM

ceez replied to a thread Lotto time! in Everything Raptors

Thank god we didn't win this. I had a terrible feeling sending BC there would attract some weird karma and his last act as GM would be representing...

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Yesterday, 11:01 PM

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

Is this not the Brian Burke situation 2.0?

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Yesterday, 10:56 PM

white men can't jump replied to a poll NBA Playoffs in "Let's NBA"

Spurs picking Memphis apart. Again, wing production an issue for Memphis. San Antonio is clearly focused on making things hard for Z-Bo.

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Yesterday, 10:47 PM

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

You and Apollo have good speculation going. Like players, he might have had guaranteed money atached if the contract was not picked up. Some...

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Yesterday, 10:44 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll Everything Rudy Gay in Everything Raptors

You are asking to debate something I clearly said was crazy from the get go. I do not believe in the position you are pushing upon me. I took a...

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NoPropsneeded - Sun Jan 6th, 2013 10:29 PM View Conversation

Hey Doc. These past few days i have not been able to post anything anywhere. The message box is always solid grey and doesn't allow me to type anything. It was mission impossible to send this vary message to you. Could you please look into this, I haven't been able to post for days
James Ballswin (Realizar) - Thu Sep 13th, 2012 12:23 PM View Conversation

I'm alive and well and creating a groundswell!
Puffer - Fri Aug 10th, 2012 07:23 PM View Conversation

Hey Doc. Is it possible to personal message on the board?
Ambidextrious - Tue Jul 19th, 2011 10:47 AM View Conversation

Congrats on your 3000th post!
Gurk - Wed Jun 15th, 2011 12:12 AM View Conversation

Will do sir. Still a couple months before I head over there. Hopefully Ottawa is fun :P
Gurk - Tue Jun 14th, 2011 03:32 PM View Conversation

Carleton for Civil Engineering. Can't wait ;D
Gurk - Mon Jun 13th, 2011 06:20 PM View Conversation

Guess who's coming to Ottawa for the next 4 years
Mack North - Wed Apr 13th, 2011 08:33 PM View Conversation

Thanks a lot bruva!
raptorsking - Thu Apr 7th, 2011 06:24 PM View Conversation

ok nvm apparently you can't upload images as signatures thanks anyways !
raptorsking - Thu Apr 7th, 2011 06:21 PM View Conversation

ok i just didn't see anyone on the site with sigs just writing so i thought the pictures weren't allowed.