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Tag Archives: NBA
Alive for Game 5
In the words of Toronto Raptors Head Coach, Nick Nurse: “It’s not 3-0 anymore.” No, it is not. The Raptors won Game 4 and send this series back to Philadelphia. They are just one win away from being one win … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, Current Events, Fandom, Life, NBA, NBA Playoffs, Opinion, People, Philadelphia 76ers, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors
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Game 4 and Something More
The Toronto Raptors couldn’t afford to lose Game 3 of their first round playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers, but they did. So, now it’s an uphill climb to try and do something that no NBA team has ever done … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, Fandom, Life, NBA, NBA Playoffs, Opinion, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors
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Predicting the 2021 NBA Draft
We are only a few hours away from the 2021 NBA Draft, so let’s get to this quickly. If you want to read more complex mock drafts, feel free to Google them. I am, merely, an amateur YouTube highlight scout. … Continue reading
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Tagged Basketball, Cade Cunningham, Fandom, Life, NBA, NBA Draft, Opinion, People, Thoughts
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2021 NBA Draft: Toronto Raptors
At the NBA Draft Lottery in June, the Toronto Raptors were most likely to end up with the 8th pick in the Draft. But then! Their number was drawn and they moved up to the 4th pick. It was very … Continue reading
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Tagged Basketball, Canada, Fandom, Jalen Suggs, Life, NBA, NBA Draft, Opinion, People, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors
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Season 26 of Raptors Basketball
A lot has changed since the Toronto Raptors won their first NBA Championship, 18 months ago, and two million people packed the streets of downtown Toronto for a parade. Heck, just writing that sentence gives me the willies. By the … Continue reading
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Tagged About Me, Basketball, Canada, Fandom, Humor, Kyle Lowry, NBA, Opinion, Personal, Reflection, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors
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Vinsanity
He is half man, half amazing. He is Air Canada. He is Vinsanity. He made us jump out of our seats, while he soared through the air. He put basketball on the map in Canada. He inspired a generation. His … Continue reading
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Tagged About Me, Basketball, Canada, Childhood, Culture, Fandom, Inspiration, NBA, Opinion, People, Reflection, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors, Vince Carter
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Defending Champions
The Toronto Raptors are raising a championship banner and receiving rings tonight ahead of the first game of the NBA season. They’re doing this, of course, because they won the NBA championship in June. That’s a thing that happened. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Basketball, Canada, Fandom, Humor, Humour, Life, NBA, Opinion, Personal, Reflection, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors
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Thank You, Kawhi
It’s okay. Take a deep breath. Don’t panic. There is no need to panic. At 1:54AM ET this morning, it was announced that Kawhi Leonard is joining the Los Angeles Clippers. About a minute later, we found out that Paul … Continue reading
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Tagged Fandom, Humor, Kawhi Leonard, LA Clippers, NBA, Opinion, Paul George, Reflection, Social Media, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors
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We The Champs
I’m speechless. There are moments in life that seem elusive. You dream of them, you look for them, you picture yourself in them, but you never get to live them. You chalk it up as something that might happen “someday” … Continue reading
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Tagged About Me, Canada, Fandom, Golden State Warriors, Life, NBA, NBA Finals, Opinion, Personal, Reflection, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors
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NBA Finals, Game 5: Too Much Talk
I don’t really feel like writing about this game. Not because the Raptors lost by one point and have to go back to Oakland for a Game 6, but because of all the chatter around it. It’s just been so … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, Fandom, Golden State Warriors, Lifestyle, NBA, NBA Finals, Opinion, Thoughts, Toronto Raptors
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