Title: Should the Raptors Draft a Point Guard?
Date: May 17, 2012
Original Source: Raptors Republic
Synopsis: This Raptors Republic article looked at the point guards available at different points in the draft, and examines if drafting one would be the right move for the franchise.
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Title: On the State of Tag Team Wrestling
Date: May 15, 2012
Original Source: PWInsider
Synopsis: My debut at PWInsider Xtra, Pro Wrestling Insider’s secondary site, took a look at the sad state of Tag Team wrestling, where it came from, and where it could go if managed properly.
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Title: Henderson Alvarez’ Smoke and Mirrors
Date: May 14, 2012
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: With Henderson Alvarez mowing down lineups in the early going, I looked under the hood at some scary signs the peripheral stats show.
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Title: The Raptors Republic Reader Draft Rankings – Results
Date: May 7, 2012
Original Source: Raptors Republic
Synopsis: I had the idea to include Raptors Republic readers in a draft feature to give us all something to look at while the good teams had playoff games. These are the consolidated rankings nearly 40 readers came up with, with my own rankings and some discussion included.
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Title: An Early Exploration of Offseason Options
Date: May 4, 2012
Original Source: Raptors Republic
Synopsis: This Raptors Republic article took a look at some of the decisions and options facing the Toronto Raptors heading into the 2012 offseason.
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Title: The Raptors Republic Reader Draft Rankings
Date: May 1, 2012
Original Source: Raptors Republic
Synopsis: I had the idea to include Raptors Republic readers in a draft feature to give us all something to look at while the good teams had playoff games.
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Title: Reverse Standings Update #2
Date: April 26, 2012
Original Source: Raptors Republic
Synopsis: This Raptors Republic article took a look at the remaining schedule for each lottery-bound team, highlighting the Raptors’ possible outcomes and lottery odds in different scenarios – updated since the day before, so fans could cheer appropriately on the last day of the season.
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Title: Reverse Standings Update
Date: April 25, 2012
Original Source: Raptors Republic
Synopsis: This Raptors Republic article took a look at the remaining schedule for each lottery-bound team, highlighting the Raptors’ possible outcomes and lottery odds in different scenarios.
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Title: Setting the Bar for Jonas
Date: April 21, 2012
Original Source: Raptors Republic
Synopsis: This Raptors Republic article tried to set a range of expectations for Jonas Valanciunas, the Raptors’ #5 pick from last year who will be joining another lottery pick on next year’s team.
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Title: Gameday – Hawks @ Raptors, April 16
Date: April 16, 2012
Original Source: Raptors Republic
Synopsis: This Raptors pre-game broke down the Raptors’ impending battle with the Atlanta Hawks.
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