Brown for Augman?

See the following clip from the Globe.  I have always liked Augman's game,
although all we ever seem to pick up is the 6'8" "swingman".

BTW, is what I have done below (clipping from a newspaper) legal?!?!

>Augmon may augment
>       ever-changing lineup
>
>       By Michael Holley, Globe Staff, 01/03/97 
>
>       AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - He said there would be
>       changes this year. Apparently coach M.L. Carr wasn't
>       just talking about lineup experiments with the players
>       already on his team. Sources indicate that the Celtics are
>       seriously interested in acquiring Pistons swingman Stacey
>       Augmon. The deal could be done soon. 
>
>       Before last night's game at the Palace, Carr was seen
>       speaking with Rick Sund, the Pistons' vice president of
>       basketball operations. Carr would not confirm his team's
>       interest in Augmon. 
>
>       If the deal happens, it will most likely be a swap of
>       players who have expressed a desire to be elsewhere.
>       Augmon, a 6-foot-8-inch, 205-pound forward known
>       for his versatility, is having the worst season of his
>       five-year career. He is averaging only 14 minutes per
>       game and already has sat out nine games at coach Doug
>       Collins' discretion. A career 13-point scorer, he is
>       averaging 4.2 points. Things have gotten so bad for
>       Augmon that he now is behind Michael Curry in the
>       team's rotation. 
>
>       Augmon logged his 10th DNP-CD of the season last
>       night. He was the only healthy Piston who did not play.
>       He said he was not aware of any deal in the works. 
>
>       Dee Brown would be the new Piston. The Pistons could
>       use someone who can play both guard positions. And
>       although today is the one-year anniversary of Brown
>       asking out of town, that sentiment has not lessened
>       tremendously. 
>
Mark Estepp
Appalachian State University
Esteppjm@AppState.edu