RE: The '98 draft

[John Lyell <Jlyell@concentric.net>]

Do we still have second round picks ? Do you think Jeff Shepard will be there ?  He reminds me a lot of Rex Chapman.

As far as a big man I am not sure Mohammed is physical enough inside.



On Sunday, March 29, 1998 2:23 PM, TECNISOFT [SMTP:lconelq@quetzal.net] wrote:
> There's something good about the C's loosing a lot lately, that could mean
> they are climbing spots for the 1998 draft, and they could have a chance to
> get a good player, a center, Pittino said he wanted Raef LaFrenz (we are
> not that bad to be in the first 3 picks) but we could get Nazr Mohamed from
> Kentuky, or who knows, the Celtics could sign a free agent to play center
> and draft someone like Jeff Shepard or Wayne Turner (Kentuky), Paul Pierce
> (Kansas), Matt Harpring (Ga. Tech) or Carter (North Carolina), what would
> be really bad for the team is to draft Tractor Taylor, sure, he can play
> some ball... for five minutes in Pitino's system, after 5 minutes he would
> be on the bench geting some air and thinking of a post-game meal. He could
> give some of his weight to Walter McCarty, he needs it.
> Some comments on that:
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> leonelq@quetzal.net	
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> Alejandro
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