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Pau Gasol Signs With Barcelona

RealGM Wiretap: RealGM; Posts: 76,559; And1: 212; Joined: Mar 19, 2013; Post #1 » by RealGM Wiretap » Tue Feb 23, 2021 8:17 pm

Pau Gasol Signs With Barcelona

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Post #1 » by RealGM Wiretap » Tue Feb 23, 2021 8:17 pm

Pau Gasol has announced he has signed with Barcelona.

Gasol signed with the Portland Trail Blazers before the 19-20 season but never appeared in any games.

Gasol began his professional career with Barcelona in 1998.

Via Marc Stein/New York Times

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Theo Ratliff: Sophomore; Posts: 232; And1: 29; Joined: Nov 19, 2020; Post #2 » by Theo Ratliff » Tue Feb 23, 2021 9:31 pm

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Post #2 » by Theo Ratliff » Tue Feb 23, 2021 9:31 pm

A 40 year old who doesn't shoot 3's. I can't imagine why NBA teams didn't have any interest in him.

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jk31: Junior; Posts: 445; And1: 278; Joined: Feb 15, 2014; Post #3 » by jk31 » Wed Feb 24, 2021 5:26 pm

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Post #3 » by jk31 » Wed Feb 24, 2021 5:26 pm

Theo Ratliff wrote:A 40 year old who doesn't shoot 3's. I can't imagine why NBA teams didn't have any interest in him.

He was a 46% 3p shooter in his last season.

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Theo Ratliff: Sophomore; Posts: 232; And1: 29; Joined: Nov 19, 2020; Post #4 » by Theo Ratliff » Thu Feb 25, 2021 6:44 pm

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Post #4 » by Theo Ratliff » Thu Feb 25, 2021 6:44 pm

jk31 wrote:
Theo Ratliff wrote:A 40 year old who doesn't shoot 3's. I can't imagine why NBA teams didn't have any interest in him.

He was a 46% 3p shooter in his last season.

He took 0.4 attempts a game lol

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jk31: Junior; Posts: 445; And1: 278; Joined: Feb 15, 2014; Post #5 » by jk31 » Fri Feb 26, 2021 12:07 pm

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Post #5 » by jk31 » Fri Feb 26, 2021 12:07 pm

Theo Ratliff wrote:
jk31 wrote:
Theo Ratliff wrote:A 40 year old who doesn't shoot 3's. I can't imagine why NBA teams didn't have any interest in him.

He was a 46% 3p shooter in his last season.

He took 0.4 attempts a game lol

In 12 minutes.

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Theo Ratliff: Sophomore; Posts: 232; And1: 29; Joined: Nov 19, 2020; Post #6 » by Theo Ratliff » Fri Feb 26, 2021 10:36 pm

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Post #6 » by Theo Ratliff » Fri Feb 26, 2021 10:36 pm

jk31 wrote:
Theo Ratliff wrote:
jk31 wrote:He was a 46% 3p shooter in his last season.

He took 0.4 attempts a game lol

In 12 minutes.

So what's your point? If he played 30 minutes a night. He would have attempted 1 three a game a game and made 1 three every other game lol.

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