Something big is in the works.

[Tony Pinto <bagaco@worldnet.att.net>]

news:340517C4.7597@netdoor.com
"V.L.L." <fizz@netdoor.com> wrote:
>Cs -
>
>	I've heard lots of criticism over the Celtics summer, but I'm puzzled
>as to why most critical people assume the Celtics are now of the "big
>free agent summer." Quite the contrary. Teams who *know* they are going
>to lose a franchise player aren't going to let him walk. They'll try to
>trade him. The team picking up the player now can throw whatever money
>they choose at him, and the team trading away the player gets a solid
>role-player or/and draft picks rather than getting absolutely nothing.
>
>	Boston has lots of quality players, although no bonafide stars yet
>(some potential stars: mercer, walker, billups). Under Pitino, a veteran
>player might play above his ability, improving his trade value
>significantly. Players like Barros, Minor, or Dee Brown. Denver, who
>needs a PG, might fear losing McDyess enough to give him up for Barros
>and a draft pick. Joe Smith, Shawn Kemp, and, yes, even Scottie Pippen
>might be had for bargains, provided they're re-signed in the offseason.
>
>-V.L.L.

What do you guys think?
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