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Yesterday, 09:06 PM

ceez replied to a thread Ujiri is trying to get in the draft, who you want? in Everything Raptors

Furthers my KCP boner

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Yesterday, 08:24 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors new front office taking shape in Everything Raptors

Here is some background.... Readers Digest version: He is a rockstar of trainers.

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Yesterday, 08:11 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors new front office taking shape in Everything Raptors

I think that is a definite. The man is one of the best in the business. I can only hope he and Leiweke ran in the same circles in LA and are...

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Yesterday, 08:09 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors new front office taking shape in Everything Raptors

Good points. Maybe he was not consulted? Who knows. But I never thought of those situations in that context with Fruitman.

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Yesterday, 08:08 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors Summer League Schedule in Everything Raptors

Yes, it was a joke.... at least my interpretation.

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Yesterday, 08:07 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Will Casey be back or gone? in Everything Raptors

Good questions. I still think the Raptors can be a competitive team with some significant tweaks and the forever mentioned organic growth. I...

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Yesterday, 08:04 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Will Casey be back or gone? in Everything Raptors

If he is, Casey has already proven once he is not the man for that job. Casey excelled with little to no expectations.

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Yesterday, 06:55 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Will Casey be back or gone? in Everything Raptors

I guess once Jerry Sloan was not available, Masai said, "Ahhhh f*ck it. Dwane you get another year." <blockquote class="twitter-tweet">I am...

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Yesterday, 06:47 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll If Cavs are looking to move top pick, Gay for #1? in Everything Raptors

By simply not picking up options on Kevin Jones and Chris Quinn, the Cavs could take Rudy's entire salary off Raptors hands with the Cavs sending...

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Yesterday, 06:37 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors Summer League Schedule in Everything Raptors

Are you serious? I thought schedule was not out until late July.

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Yesterday, 06:11 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll Has there been too much change and too many people discarded? in Everything Raptors

Good point on intuition. I should have shown more respect to an opinion rather than a statement of fact. Apologies. I get the feeling an...

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Yesterday, 04:57 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll Has there been too much change and too many people discarded? in Everything Raptors

Doug's panties still in a twist: <blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Nothing on assistants for Casey's Raptors staff, expect changes in next...

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Yesterday, 04:53 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll Has there been too much change and too many people discarded? in Everything Raptors

Considering he was hired and demoted by previous front office and let go by this front office, that does not sound like a ringing endorsement for his...

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Yesterday, 04:46 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Ujiri is trying to get in the draft, who you want? in Everything Raptors

http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Situational-Statistics-the-2013-Shooting-Guard-Crop-4273 ...

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Yesterday, 04:46 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Ujiri is trying to get in the draft, who you want? in Everything Raptors

http://www.draftexpress.com/article/Situational-Statistics-the-2013-Point-Guard-Crop-4268 ...

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Yesterday, 04:30 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors new front office taking shape in Everything Raptors

Don't also forget..... President AND GM, Masai Ujiri After the flush in the front office, I really and truly don't believe Colangelo will...

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Yesterday, 04:26 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors new front office taking shape in Everything Raptors

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Bobby Webster, hired by Raptors 2 manage cap, was one of the brighter young minds in the NBA office. Very...

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Yesterday, 04:08 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors Summer League Schedule in Everything Raptors

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Raptors first 2 games in LV Summer league against Miami and San Antonio. SCREWED BY THE SCHEDULE...

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Yesterday, 04:01 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors new front office taking shape in Everything Raptors

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">With the league office, Webster worked to negotiate the current CBA. Role w/ Raps includes scouting, player...

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Yesterday, 03:12 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Will Casey be back or gone? in Everything Raptors

Woodson is to D'Antoni as Shaw would be to Casey???? I'd be all for it but it certainly would not help Casey's lame duck status. Might create a...

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Yesterday, 03:10 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll If Cavs are looking to move top pick, Gay for #1? in Everything Raptors

There are 2 ways to interpret this. Dinner goes like this: option 1) Appetizer, Main course, *Rudy we are trading you to Cleveland*, Dessert ...

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Yesterday, 03:02 PM

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

I've said it before and i'll say it again, bring in Brian Shaw to run the offense, gonna cost you ca$$$$h but hey if that's what it takes, that's...

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Yesterday, 02:58 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Will Casey be back or gone? in Everything Raptors

Now that Casey is in charge, I hope he gets a clean slate. No more front office politics interfering. Lets see what you have Casey. Go...

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Yesterday, 02:56 PM

Matt52 replied to a thread Raptors new front office taking shape in Everything Raptors

If I could like this multiple times, I would.

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Yesterday, 02:54 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll If Cavs are looking to move top pick, Gay for #1? in Everything Raptors

It will be much easier July 1st. Cleveland will have a tonne of cap space.

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Yesterday, 02:52 PM

Matt52 replied to a poll Has there been too much change and too many people discarded? in Everything Raptors

I'm sure some of them, like Jim Kelly, have been there much longer.

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Yesterday, 02:50 PM

ceez replied to a thread Raptors Summer League Schedule in Everything Raptors

Nice. Now sign Warren Ward and see what he can do against better than canadian uni talent.

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Yesterday, 02:48 PM

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

which leads to this... from http://blog.raptors.com/a-few-minutes-with-raptors-gm-masai-ujiri/ something tells me Casey is going to have a...

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Yesterday, 02:20 PM

Apollo replied to a thread Raptors new front office taking shape in Everything Raptors

Sounds like Bobby Webster is a book smart guy looking to get exposure to other areas of basketball management that he cannot get in the head office....

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Yesterday, 02:08 PM

ceez replied to a thread Raptors new front office taking shape in Everything Raptors

the more i read about them the more i love the hires, seems like we might just have a strong front office.

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Axel - Wed Aug 29th, 2012 11:44 AM View Conversation

Good on you for continuously tolerating Jamshid and his abusive posts and responding with intelligent well-reasoned responses without resorting to name calling and (his favourite) !!! ??? to make a point. Keep up the great value added to the community.
LBF - Sun Apr 15th, 2012 02:28 PM View Conversation

I'm pretty sure we feel the same way about the raps generally.

We just are on opposite directions of the spectrum when expressing it.

You're positive and i'm negative.