Are the Raptors a team with an obvious ceiling, or are Siakam, Vanvleet, Anunoby developing at a good enough pace to potentially make some noise come playoff time?
NBA officials: call a technical for flopping from 30 feet away on a clear none flop.
Seriously, if you don't even know what is and isn't a flop, don't even try to make that call
Pretty pissed off about today's loss. Giving up 26 points to a Matt Moore led offense is inexcusable.
We get our QB going and the defense loses to a backup QB for the second time. A 91 yard rushing TD to a no name RB. Can't figure out how to decently cover that known scumbag Tyreek Hill when...
That turn over on downs only happened because Cheffers' crew called a non-existent holding penalty on a prior play.
These NFL refs are just plain bad. There's no other way to say.
I didn't see that thread when I checked. My bad, guys.
Anyway, I think we should shoot for more NBA activity this year now that the league is more varied and we don't already know what's going to happen. What do the rest of you say?
Reactions from Night 1, 10/22:
Is Fred Vanvleet a potential star in this league? I don't want to overreact to one game by any stretch, but since the ECF last year, he's playing at a completely different level. He's likely too small to find ways to score high totals when his 3s aren't falling...
What excuses need to be made for the occasional bad throw? It happens to every QB, and the game has been over since the second quarter, thanks to the defense.
How is he overrated when nobody can get open, and when they do they have over 10 drops on the season, and the defense can't stop a nosebleed?
Given the circumstances, no quarterback can transcend these problems. They're completely out of his hands. He can't get open, catch the ball, or make...