Tag: Toronto Raptors
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The Toronto Raptors’ Expansion Team Was Wild
Every expansion team’s inaugural season is memorable for one reason or another. For some, it’s because they didn’t suck as much as initially expected. For others, it’s purely for nostalgia and record-keeping purposes. But for the Toronto Raptors, their 1995-96 expansion season was memorable for all the wrong reasons before the team ever played a…
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Charles Oakley and Jeff McInnis’ Love Triangle
Athletes have been finding themselves in personal entanglements since the time of Marn Grook, look it up. Charles Oakley and Jeff McInnis are no different, after ending up in a love triangle with the same woman in the early 2000s. Laid up in the Shack If two guys end up throwing hands, the root cause…
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Scott Skiles Frightened Draft Prospects And Small Animals
Scott Skiles was an intense player. He set the record for most points in a single season at Michigan State while snorting coke and smoking weed between games. This furiosity continued during his coaching career, frightening top draft prospects like LaMarcus Aldridge and small animals. He Was an Instigator Long before Scott became coach Skiles,…
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Luke Ridnour Was once Traded Four Times in Six Days
The whole thing was rather “funny” said Luke Ridnour about never visiting a single one of the four teams he was traded to in a span of six days during the summer of 2015. If you’re a professional athlete, being traded and having to find a new place to live and strip club to frequent…