2013 Overrated/Underrated/Breakout List (Part 2)

Note: This article also appears on Raptors Republic. So after discussing who I thought was overrated in the NBA, up next is my underrated list. Like the overrated list, there are a lot of people I left off.  Here are some of them: Stephen Curry: When Curry didn’t make the All Star team, the consensus [...]

Is The Big Man Era Over In The NBA?

“You can’t teach height.” It was the late Frank Layden, former Hall of Fame coach and general manager for the Utah Jazz, that made famous the quote that’s really hard to argue with. It’s why, if you are 7 feet tall, you are actually more likely to end up in the NBA than any other [...]

2012 NBA Draft Report Card!

He needed to hit a home run to prevent the Raptors from getting on the mediocrity treadmill, and he didn’t even try. In basketball terms, Colangelo needed to hit a three to tie with just seconds left and, instead, he passed up an open three and drove to the hoop for a layup. He got two points, but he lost the game.

Let’s Make A Deal! **Updated**

**UPDATE** With a couple of recent trades (Corey Maggette for Ben Gordon, as well as Emeka Okafor and Trevor Ariza for Rashard Lewis, I’ve updated the trades with Charlotte (who is apparently looking to trade down) and Washington (there really is no point in updating New Orleans, since they aren’t moving the pick). ** With [...]

Things That Make Little Sense

**Update** So now the Raptors have traded Leandro Barbosa to the Pacers for a 2nd round pick. Some fans may be disappointed they didn’t get more, but you have to realize that no one is going to give much up for what amounts to a 2 month rental on a player they could have signed [...]

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