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Post by Johnny "B. Good" Stamos on Nov 14, 2008 22:30:02 GMT -5
I wish i was Hernando.
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Post by Spencer on Nov 15, 2008 1:45:16 GMT -5
This version had the best set of GMs ever assembled IMO.
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Post by Spencer on Nov 15, 2008 1:46:10 GMT -5
The fact that we had all the BBS guys, plus guys like Andy, Tiger, James Maniac/Will, the league was just stacked at the beginning.
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Post by Spencer on Nov 15, 2008 1:49:06 GMT -5
I mean Tiger was horrible here, but he is a really good GM. Shit even KG has never had success here and he's a very good GM.
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Post by DB on Nov 15, 2008 3:45:36 GMT -5
dan is the best
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Post by DB on Nov 15, 2008 3:49:01 GMT -5
i think bbs1 is looked at like the best because of how young we were and that was the first league we started in. Everyone is going to look really awesome if it is something that you first start it, like bb1. I do not remember bbs1 that much but I remember it being fucking awesome and it was only a few years ago. I do not know if this made any sense but i do not care, I do not think you can call those guys the best ever, aaron r was definitely top 3 gm of all time but maybe his activity effected him here. he was pretty active in the first two where he won his titles. Though he only won one in bbs2 and bb2000, so idk.
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Post by DB on Nov 15, 2008 3:49:20 GMT -5
we were just starting when he was dominating so we remember him as being the best.
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Post by DB on Nov 15, 2008 4:00:05 GMT -5
babbby babbaaay
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Post by DB on Nov 15, 2008 4:00:20 GMT -5
its 4 am what the fuck am i doing up
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Post by DB on Nov 15, 2008 4:00:34 GMT -5
i am listening to kanye west and estelle what the fuck
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Post by DB on Nov 15, 2008 4:00:37 GMT -5
i should go to bed
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Post by DB on Nov 15, 2008 4:00:40 GMT -5
anyone out there
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Post by DB on Nov 15, 2008 4:00:45 GMT -5
nope
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Post by Rocky on Nov 15, 2008 11:24:03 GMT -5
Outlawz's opinion is valid for sure. I actually thought about the same thing the other day (whether or not a lot of Reilly's "legacy" comes because we were all so young, and the league wasn't quite as good). BBS1 might have had some of the same names, but CJ wasn't any good, Dan sucked, etc. I'm actually more impressed with what Reilly did in BBS2 rather than BBS1. Going 55+ wins every season with the exception of the year he won the title is pretty nuts. Holy shit, I can't even imagine that. BBS2's set of GMs was just as good as the current group IMO. Hernando made a HUGE difference. Reilly is my #1 because of what I've seen him do, and also because we were talking online one day 6 months ago and he told me that he had a little time and he wanted to try and make his team great. He then won the title 2 seasons later. Very few could do that, and the top spot is a judgement call between Outlawz and Reilly. I'll still take Reilly just because I saw everything with him - accumulating all of the picks in the 2013 draft... winning the 2012 title even before the 2013 draft (incredible), the run he went off on with those players, everything he did in BBS2, and then winning a title in BBS3 with zero time - but Outlawz is no doubt 1 or 2. Outlawz' most amazing job is his current job. I'll admit, I HATED his initial rebuild on this current team. I was so against it. I thought he was a year away and shouldn't have dealt DeRozan for Gilbert... but he won the title. And now he's sitting with Rose/Durant. It's an incredible job. Reilly is my #1, but Outlawz is a valid opinion because if BBS3 really is the best group of GMs (debatable), he has dominated.
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Post by Aaron2344 on Nov 16, 2008 14:07:07 GMT -5
haha some discussion...i think a good case can be made for a lot of people. but i will say this, the last pick i acquired in 2013 was from none other than outlawz himself. so didn't exactly get every pick before you came in, lol. i remember he kept raising the offer right as we were about to close a few different times; he should've kept going since i would have gladly obliged.
i think bbs1, a lot of gms were inexperienced (me included), but maybe being a little older definitely helped. i do agree with mark on bbs2, i think that was the best set of gms. me, hernando, krupinski were all extremely active. bbs3, not so much.
on a side note, the pistons are killing me by winning this year. obviously i'm sure he's not meaning to do so, but man if they had one more legit draft pick, they'd be dangerous. but he's doing a terrific job, whoever has that team.
let me know if any of you guys are meeting up. martinez still running it?
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Post by Gossip Girl on Nov 16, 2008 14:18:33 GMT -5
I think Martinez is still running it. Dave quit and Marty got fired for trading DJ Augustin for garbage in case you weren't caught up. I think for the most part everyone would still meet up with the exception of Dave.
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Post by Rocky on Nov 16, 2008 14:30:57 GMT -5
Yah, I'll still go. I'd be shocked if Dave didn't want to anymore.
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Post by Outlawz on Nov 16, 2008 15:48:37 GMT -5
I agree with Mark i was more impressed with reilly's gming in bbs2. Not ever rebuilding and always being in the thick of things is unmatched so for that he probably should get the #1 nod i just dont think its so clear cut but when it comes down to it hes been arguably the best.
But if you look at bbs2 i dominated by making 5 finals and winning 3. I won 70 that last season and we only had about 10 seasons in bbs2.
Reilly's right i did give him the last pick but i actually ended up with a higher pick than i would have + moncrief.
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Post by Play on Nov 16, 2008 16:17:41 GMT -5
When are you guys meeting up?
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Post by Rocky on Nov 16, 2008 16:26:16 GMT -5
I don't know if anyone set a date? Some time in late December is when we have done it the past two years.
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Post by Gossip Girl on Nov 16, 2008 16:43:42 GMT -5
Are we going to see a Knicks game or what?
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Post by Rocky on Nov 16, 2008 17:05:28 GMT -5
I'd rather do something like ESPN Zone in Manhatten. I don't want to spend like 70 bucks on this.
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Post by Johnny "B. Good" Stamos on Nov 16, 2008 17:14:00 GMT -5
I said ESPN Zone !!! Get some steaks and play some games!
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Post by Gossip Girl on Nov 16, 2008 18:41:20 GMT -5
I'd rather do something like ESPN Zone in Manhatten. I don't want to spend like 70 bucks on this. fair enough
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Post by Captain Fantasy on Nov 16, 2008 20:46:53 GMT -5
members of BBS in the muthafuckin place at the same muthafucking time??? Break out the champagne glasses and the muthafuckin condoms . . .
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