More Mills

[damekmo@teleport.com]

Just thought I'd send along a letter from the news group. Couldn't agree more.

> Finally, what's with this glorification of a strictly average player like
> Williams?  For a "no-shot PF trapped in a SF's body" he really can't
> rebound or defend either.  Mills is a much superior player all around.
> Though their scoring averages are close remember Mills was limited by the
> Czar's slowdown game while Williams had free reign in ML's reckless
> running game.  Their FG%'s are also close but Williams' shots are mostly
> in the paint while Mills can score from anywhere as his 40% 3-pt shooting
> attests.  Mills is an excellent FT shooter at 84% versus 72% for Eric.
> With his quicker foot speed Mills will run and defend much more
> effectively than Williams in Pitino's various trapping and pressing
> schemes.  And though Chris is shorter and played alongside a stronger
> frontline in a style that limited shots and possessions in Cleveland he
> outrebounded Eric by NEARLY TWO A GAME.  In sum I don't think there's much
> of a close comparison to make.
>
> --
> Tim

Now...does anyone know Mills' years and $$$?

Paul M.