Would The Raptors Have Won A Championship If T-Mac and Vince Stayed Together in Toronto?

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By Walter Dubowec The question that Toronto Raptors fans will forever ask is - "what if"? As in, "what if T-Mac had decided to remain in Toronto and play along side Vince Carter?", instead of bolting for Orlando and then Houston. Would the two cousins have provided a solid enough foundation that would have allowed the Raptors to have won an NBA Championship or more? ... [link]

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Published 5/18/2008 by Scott at The AltRaps Blog
... Magazine, there is a ranking of NBA Warriors and a list of the NBA’s biggest Wimps. Guess what? Tracy McGrady and Vince Carter ranked #1 and #2 respectively on the "WIMP" list! These rankings further reinforces my belief that T-Mac and Wince Carter would never have been good enough to win it all. In the playoffs, there is a need for grit, toughness and persistence. Both McGrady and Carter have proven time and time again that they and their teams fall woefully short in the playoffs. - RaptorTalk Filed under: ...

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