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Originally Posted by twoNeurons
True in the mid-nineties. Players didn't want to be here because the Canadian teams both weren't that great and there was a bit of a cultural shock. Raptors have proven that wrong with sold-out crowds. Vancouver's on the shortlist and is a gateway into growing the sport in Asia, apparently.
I don't think we'd have as much of a problem with talent as in the early 90s and I don't think we'd have too much of an issue with players wanting to be here either.
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Toronto has a large African American/Canadian population (and culture), we don't.
Contrary to popular belief, the Grizzlies never had an attendance problem.
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