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Today, 07:02 AM

Matt52 replied to a thread Blowing it Up in Everything Raptors

What happened to gay? He injured his shoulder.

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Today, 01:04 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 same one who said Jerry Sloan and Phil Jackson in Toronto would be totally unrealistic.

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Today, 01:01 AM

ReubenJRD replied to a poll Amnesty Clause: Next GM Has an Important Chip in Everything Raptors

Carlos Boozer fits perfectly in this mold, especially because he addresses some of our issues such as lack of inside scoring, rebounding, toughness,...

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Today, 12:00 AM

Matt52 replied to a thread Lotto time! in Everything Raptors

Burke at the third pick. 1 or 2 I would look to trade down. Another option would be what does attaching bargnani to the pick do for you?

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Yesterday, 10:27 PM

Apollo replied to a thread Blowing it Up in Everything Raptors

Tanking is no more a proven method than trying to right the ship while keeping integrity. No GM is going to want to come to Toronto to lose for...

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Yesterday, 10:22 PM

Apollo replied to a poll Amnesty Clause: Next GM Has an Important Chip in Everything Raptors

I want to clarify something. If the Raptors pick up all team options in 2014/15, their cap number will actually be $50M that year, not $37M. Those...

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Yesterday, 10:17 PM

Apollo replied to a thread Why draft pick criticisms might be unfair in Everything Raptors

Three core guys, one an MVP level, one an all-star level, and one a borderline all-star level. All three good guys, who play defense and share the...

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Yesterday, 10:11 PM

Apollo started a poll Amnesty Clause: Next GM Has an Important Chip in Everything Raptors

The next GM will have a "get out of jail free" card he could use right out of the gate to gain more flexibility next to the tax threshold/salary cap,...

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Yesterday, 09:49 PM

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

We need to remember that Ujiri got off to a great start with the Melo trade in Denver. If he comes here he won't have that kind of asset to move....

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Yesterday, 08:13 PM

ceez replied to a thread Lotto time! in Everything Raptors

Oladipo will def be Tony Allen 2.0. Freakish defensive presence but useless on offense. Not sure I'd take him top 3 in the draft though. Otto...

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Yesterday, 07:00 PM

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

Ujiri is definitely a great GM. Wonder if he can flip Gay when his contract is ending for half the random he got for Melo.

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Yesterday, 05:50 PM

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

Who says he does anything raptor related at all? Mlse is a pretty big organization with hands in numerous ventures.

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Yesterday, 05:48 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll Everything Rudy Gay in Everything Raptors

Who said dump? If you insist on conversing quit putting words in my mouth. $20m for two guys who'll never play? You do not see how that might...

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Yesterday, 04:41 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Blowing it Up in Everything Raptors

There have been a lot of stats used in this thread by a lot of people. Personally I think win share and net rating of offrtg and DefRtg are pretty...

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Yesterday, 04:39 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Blowing it Up in Everything Raptors

There have been a lot of stats used in this thread by a lot of people. Personally I think win share and net rating of offrtg and DefRtg are pretty...

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Yesterday, 04:33 PM

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

Basketball is a business and bc likely excels in the non-basketball parts. If they are saying he has no role in basketball decisions moving forward...

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Yesterday, 04:17 PM

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

Bc always ran a profitable team. I am sure he is a good business or corporate man. It is probably what made himself as long as he has with such...

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Yesterday, 04:13 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll Everything Rudy Gay in Everything Raptors

They have $20m sitting tied up in Jefferson and biedrins with Jerry West being a fan of Gay's.

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Yesterday, 04:09 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll Everything Rudy Gay in Everything Raptors

Have not given up on gay. It was part of thought process in blowing up team which I since thought better of. There is redundancy in dd and gay. ...

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Yesterday, 04:00 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Blowing it Up in Everything Raptors

Not sure how that claim can be made without knowing what DD hypothetically returned.

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Yesterday, 03:16 PM

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

Wwwoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo

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Yesterday, 07:32 AM

Matt52 replied to a thread Blowing it Up in Everything Raptors

Wait a second I thought sample size mattered? And who said they did not like DD? You guys get all hyped up and emotional in your thinking and...

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Yesterday, 07:27 AM

Matt52 replied to a poll Everything Rudy Gay in Everything Raptors

No doubt eh? Shoulda coulda woulda is a game for losers. Classic raptor fan thinking which doesn't change the fact the Ws lost. If I was not...

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Yesterday, 01:13 AM

ReubenJRD replied to a thread Solve the equation: (1 of DeRozan/Ross) + (#tradeBargnani) = quality starting PF in Raptors Trade Proposal Forum

Rumour is, it's Bargnani + Lucas for Boozer + Robinson.

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Yesterday, 01:08 AM

ReubenJRD replied to a thread Solve the equation: (1 of DeRozan/Ross) + (#tradeBargnani) = quality starting PF in Raptors Trade Proposal Forum

I'd take expensive Boozer over Frye and his unfortunate heart condition.

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Yesterday, 01:04 AM

ReubenJRD replied to a poll Everything Rudy Gay in Everything Raptors

Hey guys I would love it if you check out this Rudy Gay mix I made, and if you can, please share with others! Thanks.

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Yesterday, 12:58 AM

ReubenJRD replied to a poll Would you trade Lowry for this year's #12 overall selection? in Everything Raptors

If he drops far enough to the bottom half of the draft, I would hunt hard for a pick within that area. Shabazz reminds me of a poor man's James...

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Yesterday, 12:53 AM

ReubenJRD replied to a thread Blowing it Up in Everything Raptors

First Bold: Why wouldn't he be traded? For teams looking for secured talent, DeMar has a long-term contract. He's got good value, a talented wing...

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Yesterday, 12:48 AM

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

With all this Ross/Barnes talk, I'd probably still take Barnes to this day. The guy has just as much potential - if not more - than Terrence Ross....

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Yesterday, 12:39 AM

ReubenJRD replied to a thread Blowing it Up in Everything Raptors

I'm starting to like the idea of starting Fields over DeRozan, and have him come off the bench and play with Ross. That would definitely strengthen...

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