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Post by bbills on Jul 13, 2017 13:53:39 GMT -5
Not too happy about it, but being in win-now mode, I'd rather have Rudy Gay. Wish I could flip Simmons' and Green's contract situations Why are they in win now mode Timmy is guy now is the time to build the next core around Lenard.
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Post by tadster00 on Jul 13, 2017 14:50:58 GMT -5
Not too happy about it, but being in win-now mode, I'd rather have Rudy Gay. Wish I could flip Simmons' and Green's contract situations Why are they in win now mode Timmy is guy now is the time to build the next core around Lenard. And Leonard is in his prime. So it's win now.
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Post by Pain662 on Jul 13, 2017 15:10:14 GMT -5
Why are they in win now mode Timmy is guy now is the time to build the next core around Lenard. And Leonard is in his prime. So it's win now. I see Simmons as a great partner to Kawhi. Thought they'd be dangerous on the floor together. Too bad. He's exactly what the league is moving towards so letting him walk is a mistake.
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Post by tadster00 on Jul 13, 2017 15:43:51 GMT -5
And Leonard is in his prime. So it's win now. I see Simmons as a great partner to Kawhi. Thought they'd be dangerous on the floor together. Too bad. He's exactly what the league is moving towards so letting him walk is a mistake. Doesn't necessarily mean they're letting him walk. I've heard they're still in discussions with him, but if that's true then none of this makes sense to me. Not calling Rudy Gay a stud by any means, but Kawhi and Gay are a much better punch together than Simmons and Kawhi.
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Post by philipandhisbuddies on Jul 14, 2017 0:55:41 GMT -5
I see Simmons as a great partner to Kawhi. Thought they'd be dangerous on the floor together. Too bad. He's exactly what the league is moving towards so letting him walk is a mistake Doesn't necessarily mean they're letting him walk. I've heard they're still in discussions with him, but if that's true then none of this makes sense to me. Not calling Rudy Gay a stud by any means, but Kawhi and Gay are a much better punch together than Simmons and Kawhi. Rudy Gays achilles is almost as faked as Chyna Thomas'
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Post by tadster00 on Jul 14, 2017 12:19:32 GMT -5
Still hate him
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Post by mrShowtime on Jul 14, 2017 13:01:27 GMT -5
If he abandons BBB it would be hilarious! But he'd have to crawl back to Nike. Dude from ESPN asked him why/how he's wearing Nikes tonight and he said something like "Well at BBB, we can wear whatever we want, so I thought I'd break out the Mambas tonight since I've already worn both of my shoes." So how many more shoes is he going to wear since he already wore his? Pretty sure Steph wears the same exact shoe model every game. Is this the end of BBB? Better put your orders in now. Only $495, soon to be $4.95 at Payless They're gonna be $4950 for a new pair on the secondary market after they stop making em.
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Post by Pain662 on Jul 14, 2017 17:26:17 GMT -5
Dude from ESPN asked him why/how he's wearing Nikes tonight and he said something like "Well at BBB, we can wear whatever we want, so I thought I'd break out the Mambas tonight since I've already worn both of my shoes." So how many more shoes is he going to wear since he already wore his? Pretty sure Steph wears the same exact shoe model every game. Is this the end of BBB? Better put your orders in now. Only $495, soon to be $4.95 at Payless They're gonna be $4950 for a new pair on the secondary market after they stop making em. The fact that his game got better when he stopped wearing them speaks volumes and won't help sales.
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Post by Pain662 on Jul 14, 2017 17:28:42 GMT -5
They need to add another metric for him... stats with and without Triple Sac shoes.
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Post by tadster00 on Jul 14, 2017 20:08:23 GMT -5
They need to add another metric for him... stats with and without Triple Sac shoes. I think he wore them last night though didn't he? I didn't see the game, just saw muted highlights, looked like his shoes
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Post by Pain662 on Jul 15, 2017 2:29:09 GMT -5
They need to add another metric for him... stats with and without Triple Sac shoes. I think he wore them last night though didn't he? I didn't see the game, just saw muted highlights, looked like his shoes thought he went with Adidas last night
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Post by mrShowtime on Jul 15, 2017 9:20:54 GMT -5
They're gonna be $4950 for a new pair on the secondary market after they stop making em. The fact that his game got better when he stopped wearing them speaks volumes and won't help sales. A new pair of Starbury One's runs about $45 on eBay. That's 3x the original price. Even junk becomes valuable to collectors when there's a limited supply.
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Post by tadster00 on Jul 15, 2017 9:37:52 GMT -5
I think he wore them last night though didn't he? I didn't see the game, just saw muted highlights, looked like his shoes thought he went with Adidas last night You're right, he wore the Hardens
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Post by Pain662 on Jul 15, 2017 11:39:37 GMT -5
The fact that his game got better when he stopped wearing them speaks volumes and won't help sales. A new pair of Starbury One's runs about $45 on eBay. That's 3x the original price. Even junk becomes valuable to collectors when there's a limited supply. Just found out people buy women's dirty socks on eBay. I knew there was a source for every fetish but, there are so many things I would rather spend money on.
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Post by tadster00 on Jul 15, 2017 12:32:11 GMT -5
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Post by quikdrummer on Jul 15, 2017 12:48:36 GMT -5
A new pair of Starbury One's runs about $45 on eBay. That's 3x the original price. Even junk becomes valuable to collectors when there's a limited supply. Just found out people buy women's dirty socks on eBay. I knew there was a source for every fetish but, there are so many things I would rather spend money on.
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Post by tadster00 on Jul 17, 2017 0:12:46 GMT -5
Seriously can't stand this Ball movement.
But the dude has made the summer league Lakers look like a team that could at least best the '15 Sixers in a league game. Kuzma has looked like a nice surprise, but it's not just him and Ball that are scoring. Ball seriously does elevate those around him like nothing I've seen in a while. Yeah, it's summer league obviously, but he did this at the college level as well, he's done it on every level so far.
And remember, Brandon Ingram hasn't played since the first game in Vegas, and he had some grown man moves.
We'll see what happens, but the only basketball we have to talk about right now is the summer league.
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