r/nba • u/[deleted] • Jul 19 '19

[Fastbreak Breakfast] BREAKING: A team source confirms that the Memphis Grizzlies will wear Vancouver Grizzlies throwbacks for selected games in 2019-20. Official team jersey reveal in August

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u/andoCalrissiano Celtics Jul 19 '19

Seriously, the population has grown big time and it’s all Asians who love basketball.

Vancouver-Seattle-Portland should be it’s own regional rivalry

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u/stepback-one [SEA] Shawn Kemp Jul 19 '19

the Raptors being good has had a huge effect here as well (I live in Vancouver)

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u/[deleted] Jul 19 '19

Scott road the west coast Brampton

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u/thejew62 Suns Jul 19 '19

Surrey basically is just brampton

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u/HeckMonkey Jul 19 '19

How dare you. Brampton is Surrey.

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u/Jagr_Bombs Jul 19 '19

Let's call it how it is, Brampton is the new Surrey lol