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Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN

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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#641 » by nikster » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:39 am

There were some concerns aboht fit but it just makes such a difference having 5 players on the court being a threat to score (with Jakob mostly as a finisher). Love what im seeing
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#642 » by HiJiNX » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:39 am

Brinbe wrote:I'm gonna say it. this squad is giving me 2019-20 vibes. just an overall team approach that overwhelms other teams.

i think we just gotta hope they stay healthy

Just need to gel.
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#643 » by YogurtProducer » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:39 am

SurgeIblocka wrote:Quickley is terrible this will be the worst contract in franchise history. Not even worth 10 Mil a year the way he plays.

I understand the game thread is not the place for rational takes

But what? Hahahahaha
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#644 » by Snappycoocoo » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:40 am

Nice pass

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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#645 » by PushDaRock » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:40 am

Can't complain about the ball sticking tonight at all
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#646 » by Boogie! » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:40 am

Trae young yells ay gets a foul
mdenny wrote:In anycase....Masai is probably gonna make Fred the first active player/head coach in franchise history now that Nurse is out of the way. That's been the plan all along.
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#647 » by Snappycoocoo » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:40 am

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Brinbe wrote:I'm gonna say it. this squad is giving me 2019-20 vibes. just an overall team approach that overwhelms other teams.

i think we just gotta hope they stay healthy

Just need to gel.


Hang on...
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#648 » by Boogie! » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:41 am

Offense ha. Been good need to make open shots
mdenny wrote:In anycase....Masai is probably gonna make Fred the first active player/head coach in franchise history now that Nurse is out of the way. That's been the plan all along.
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#649 » by Spates » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:41 am

BI awesome so far but holds on to the ball a tad too long for my liking.
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#650 » by SurgeIblocka » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:41 am

YogurtProducer wrote:
SurgeIblocka wrote:Quickley is terrible this will be the worst contract in franchise history. Not even worth 10 Mil a year the way he plays.

I understand the game thread is not the place for rational takes

But what? Hahahahaha


I am serious I wouldn’t even pay him $10 mil a year, thats how I feel about him.
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#651 » by TrustFundBaby » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:41 am

Man this is a sight for sore eyes compared to Nurses last season here

They play much more like a team and they are not criminally undersized
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#652 » by Syd-TK3 » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:41 am

Ingram shoot his 3s different than his normal shot
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#653 » by Tha Cynic » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:41 am

How do these guys have this many free throws when the Raptors are the team attacking every possession .
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#654 » by SFour » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:41 am

Barnes and IQ have been underwhelming...but it's only 1 game (1 half)
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#655 » by MainEvent » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:41 am

BI in foul trouble, back to last years roster
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#656 » by Boogie! » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:42 am

We’re. Or getting calls… at all lmao
mdenny wrote:In anycase....Masai is probably gonna make Fred the first active player/head coach in franchise history now that Nurse is out of the way. That's been the plan all along.
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#657 » by Syd-TK3 » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:42 am

Anytime they try and force RJ possessions the offense goes to ****
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#658 » by Brinbe » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:42 am

HiJiNX wrote:
Brinbe wrote:I'm gonna say it. this squad is giving me 2019-20 vibes. just an overall team approach that overwhelms other teams.

i think we just gotta hope they stay healthy

Just need to gel.

everyone looks like they're on the same page and share the same mentality so it's looking good on that front.
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#659 » by TimeForChange » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:42 am

what is this lineup to end the half?

darko just darko'ing already
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Re: Raptors @ Hawks — Oct 22nd — 730PM EST — SN 

Post#660 » by rapsincr » Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:42 am

SFour wrote:Barnes and IQ have been underwhelming...but it's only 1 game (1 half)

couldnt disagree more about barnes. IQ ye.

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