The Toronto Raptors’ strange, 3D-styled baseline logo

December 19, 2011   ·   0 Comments

The Toronto Raptors’ strange, 3D-styled baseline logo

It is true that, due to a pair of stupid at-home accidents, we have recently been under the sleepy influence of over the counter pain remedies. This meant that just about all of our preseason NBA viewing from over the weekend was worked over in a goofy state. And that our short attempt at viewing the Boston Celtics‘ visit to Toronto on Sunday was marred by a halfhearted shout of “look out!” as it appeared that Raptor guard Jose Calderon was walking into a baseline sandwich board featuring his own team’s name underneath the hoop.

Via Dave McMenamin, take a look at what we’re talking about:

Raptor announcer Matt Devlin has the explanation, though we do dispute his use of the word “technology.” From RealGM:

Creepy, yes. But men like it too.

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