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Are the Raptors getting a Christmas Day game?

Dr Positivity: RealGM; Posts: 59,815; And1: 15,523; Joined: Apr 29, 2009; Post #41 » by Dr Positivity » Thu Aug 11, 2016 8:53 pm

Re: Are the Raptors getting a Christmas Day game?

Post #41 » by Dr Positivity » Thu Aug 11, 2016 8:53 pm

Syd-TK3 wrote:Why wouldn't they do Lakers vs Wolves instead?
The Clippers Lakers happened like 3 times already

Rearranging the matches looks better to me

Warriors/Cavs
Spurs/OKC
Celtics/Clippers
Wolves/Lakers
Knicks/Bulls

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Syd-TK3: RealGM; Posts: 17,164; And1: 17,583; Joined: Jun 07, 2015; Post #42 » by Syd-TK3 » Thu Aug 11, 2016 9:09 pm

Re: Are the Raptors getting a Christmas Day game?

Post #42 » by Syd-TK3 » Thu Aug 11, 2016 9:09 pm

Dr Positivity wrote:
Syd-TK3 wrote:Why wouldn't they do Lakers vs Wolves instead?
The Clippers Lakers happened like 3 times already

Rearranging the matches looks better to me

Warriors/Cavs
Spurs/OKC
Celtics/Clippers
Wolves/Lakers
Knicks/Bulls

Yeah this would be better only problem is one of the clippers/Lakers need to be on the road instead of at home.
I'm assuming that's there reasoning for always playing them together

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