RE: [Fwd: only way "trade wise" to get Jayson Williams]

[John Lyell <Jlyell@concentric.net>]

On Tuesday, December 02, 1997 10:25 PM, JAIME SALUD CASTILLO, JR. 
[SMTP:jaims@philonline.com.ph] wrote:
> I couldn't believe such an impossible thing!  Man, please be realistic.
> When will we learn that such a trade wouldn't even get into the
> concerned ones heads.  Getting Williams from the Nets could only mean
> that we give up our No. 1, or a Walker, or a Billups and Mercer.  Please
> get it in your head that all the teams are not STUPID.   Why in the
> freakin' world would any team take in discards after giving up a
> superstar or a terrific player?!!!
>
> Guys, let us be REALISTIC now!
>  << Message: only way "trade wise" to get Jayson Williams >>

How do you figure this ?  Since when did Williams become a superstar ?  He 
is an great rebounder, but it pretty much ends there, and he is a FA at the 
end of the year I believe.   He is not in the league with a Malone, Vin 
Baker, Shawn Kemp or other top 4's as far as all around game..