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01:06 AM
Eric Akshinthala
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After Colangelo: What is next for the Raptors?
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Tim L'ke. said that he was looking for a GM who has good trading skills, understands and knows rosters of other teams, who can attract FA's and keep...
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Tue May 21st, 2013,
01:16 AM
Eric Akshinthala
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Blowing it Up
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Everything Raptors
Gay the seasoned veteran, FOR NOW, is a better 3 point shooter than Ross the Rookie as far as NBA statistics are concerned. When sheer talent in...
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Mon May 20th, 2013,
11:08 PM
Eric Akshinthala
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Raptors GM: BC out as GM. "Major Financial Offer for Ujiri" in works. (post #391)
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Everything Raptors
I was actually surprised about his reported move to another position in the Organisation. Knowing his ego, it seems uncharacteristic. I guess we'll...
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Mon May 20th, 2013,
11:00 PM
Eric Akshinthala
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Raptors GM: BC out as GM. "Major Financial Offer for Ujiri" in works. (post #391)
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Everything Raptors
Thanks very much Sir.
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Mon May 20th, 2013,
10:50 PM
Eric Akshinthala
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Blowing it Up
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Everything Raptors
You don't continue to fail. It seems like it 'cause people WANT to see this as a Demar Vs Fields thing. I've mentioned earlier that I'd like to...
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Mon May 20th, 2013,
12:52 PM
Eric Akshinthala
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Raptors GM: BC out as GM. "Major Financial Offer for Ujiri" in works. (post #391)
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Everything Raptors
Upset are those who can't accept.
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Mon May 20th, 2013,
12:31 AM
Eric Akshinthala
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Raptors GM: BC out as GM. "Major Financial Offer for Ujiri" in works. (post #391)
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Everything Raptors
By stating a hypothetical situation, I was trying to help you see what caused the confusion. I'm trying to be helpful not difficult.
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Sun May 19th, 2013,
11:41 PM
Eric Akshinthala
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Raptors GM: BC out as GM. "Major Financial Offer for Ujiri" in works. (post #391)
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The confusion here was caused by your question "Name a GM who has done a better job in the last 3 years?". I can see your honesty but I hope you...
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Sun May 19th, 2013,
07:19 PM
Eric Akshinthala
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Raptors GM: BC out as GM. "Major Financial Offer for Ujiri" in works. (post #391)
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Toronto must be credited for giving him the opportunity to be Asst. GM and THAT'S ALL. It(Toronto) does not deserve as much credit as Denver...
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Sun May 19th, 2013,
11:06 AM
Eric Akshinthala
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Raptors GM: BC out as GM. "Major Financial Offer for Ujiri" in works. (post #391)
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It is morally correct to be loyal and grateful to the people who made success possible by believing in you and giving you an opportunity. In this...
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543 replies | 27687 view(s)
Sun May 19th, 2013,
09:58 AM
Eric Akshinthala
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Kleiza & Gray picked up their player options
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He's Moderator of Raptors Republic not an Executive of the Toronto Raptors. As per a later post, obviously he knows but if he didn't, it's...
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Sat May 18th, 2013,
10:37 PM
Eric Akshinthala
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The Toronto Blue Jays/MLB Thread
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I don't have a feeling about this team. I wish they had not gone on that 4 game win streak. It would have given AA reason to fire Gibbons. I...
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Sat May 18th, 2013,
10:29 PM
Eric Akshinthala
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Raptors GM: BC out as GM. "Major Financial Offer for Ujiri" in works. (post #391)
in
Everything Raptors
If one followed what Ujiri has done in Denver, he'd find that he's been GM for two years, took them to the play offs both years, winning Executive...
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Sat May 18th, 2013,
03:26 PM
Eric Akshinthala
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Raptors GM: BC out as GM. "Major Financial Offer for Ujiri" in works. (post #391)
in
Everything Raptors
It would be morally wrong of Ujiri to leave Denver. Money is the only thing Raps. can dangle but I doubt Ujri would fall for it. Besides it may...
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Sat May 18th, 2013,
01:29 AM
Eric Akshinthala
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Raptors GM: BC out as GM. "Major Financial Offer for Ujiri" in works. (post #391)
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Everything Raptors
I hope you're right but Basketball is a different 'ball game'. Again, I sincerely hope you're right.
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Fri May 17th, 2013,
11:47 PM
Eric Akshinthala
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Raptors GM: BC out as GM. "Major Financial Offer for Ujiri" in works. (post #391)
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Everything Raptors
Only Burke's replacement Nonis is not bad.
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Fri May 17th, 2013,
12:56 PM
Eric Akshinthala
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Your list of "IF's"
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Everything Raptors
IF: -Casey is replaced. -A proven PF, preferably Millsap, is acquired. -A solid back up or even starting PG is acquired. -Unrealistic but...
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Wed May 15th, 2013,
11:41 PM
Eric Akshinthala
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Blowing it Up
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Everything Raptors
If Colangelo gets fired and you are still watching Leafs play off hockey, it doesn't affect the Leafs in any way. Not all fans are the same...
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195 replies | 4360 view(s)
Wed May 15th, 2013,
12:53 PM
Eric Akshinthala
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Blowing it Up
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Everything Raptors
First of all, I'm not a marketing guy either. My little knowledge is from what I've picked up from hearing/reading and common sense. Just making...
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Wed May 15th, 2013,
12:12 AM
Eric Akshinthala
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Blowing it Up
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Everything Raptors
As far as the Leafs are concerned, ACC is sold out no matter what. Hence revenue from ticket sales is not the issue. The other significant sources...
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195 replies | 4360 view(s)
Tue May 14th, 2013,
02:21 PM
Eric Akshinthala
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Blowing it Up
in
Everything Raptors
"Can conduct business owning hockey". A decision on BC during the Leafs play off series would mean attention diverted from Leafs to Raptors as far...
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195 replies | 4360 view(s)
Tue May 14th, 2013,
01:21 PM
Eric Akshinthala
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Blowing it Up
in
Everything Raptors
Blowing it up after coming this far is neither sensible nor viable. Yes some of BC's moves have been questionable and could have been done...
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195 replies | 4360 view(s)
Tue May 14th, 2013,
12:44 AM
Eric Akshinthala
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Raptors Talking to Celtics Assistant Coach Tyronn Lue
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Everything Raptors
Not sure what his role in the Celtics Coaching staff is. I remember him being the Lakers back up PG when Shaq and Kobe played together. He was...
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Mon May 13th, 2013,
12:08 PM
Eric Akshinthala
replied to a thread
Raptors GM: BC out as GM. "Major Financial Offer for Ujiri" in works. (post #391)
in
Everything Raptors
Mere speculation but it seems to me like MLSE wants to pick up Colangelo's option but Colangelo is asking for more. When you put yourself in BC's...
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543 replies | 27687 view(s)
Mon May 13th, 2013,
11:53 AM
Eric Akshinthala
replied to a thread
Raptors Talking to Celtics Assistant Coach Tyronn Lue
in
Everything Raptors
I think the above mentioned things would not have taken place if Casey was not the Coach. As much as BC likes to defend Casey, I think he(Casey) is...
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Mon May 13th, 2013,
11:32 AM
Eric Akshinthala
replied to a poll
Realistic Options Regarding Andrea Bargnani
in
Everything Raptors
'Awful' is the way a lot of teams view Bargnani as well. So I'm suggesting an 'awful for awful' deal AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, as Matt says, he's an...
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145 replies | 8746 view(s)
Sun May 12th, 2013,
05:44 PM
Eric Akshinthala
replied to a poll
Realistic Options Regarding Andrea Bargnani
in
Everything Raptors
I think Bargnani will bounce back and revive his career but not here in Toronto. It'll be nice to wait until he starts playing better(which he's...
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145 replies | 8746 view(s)
Sat May 11th, 2013,
11:50 PM
Eric Akshinthala
replied to a thread
Raptors Talking to Celtics Assistant Coach Tyronn Lue
in
Everything Raptors
With a decision on BC only a few days away, it doesn't make sense that Raps. would have bypassed BC and contacted Lue. I could be wrong but the...
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39 replies | 2074 view(s)
Fri May 10th, 2013,
01:21 PM
Eric Akshinthala
replied to a poll
Realistic Options Regarding Andrea Bargnani
in
Everything Raptors
When a post does not make sense to you, the way you respond determines the course it takes(such as this). A pleasant response invokes pleasantness,...
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