Re: Celtics to chase Rick back

[Warwick Janetzki <giants@eisa.net.au>]

Jonathan McIntyre wrote:
> 
> Warwick said:
> > I have a funny feeling that the Celts may try and get Rick Fox back
> > using some of the $$$ they have.
> 
>   For those of use who were and still are Rick Fox fans, that's a nice
> fantasy, but the Celtics' top priority is a Center (with a capital "C"),
> and they know it, and unless they pull another trade, they won't be able
> to clear more than one roster spot, except if they play the "rotating
> injured man" game again next year.
> 
>   Having Fox would be like having a more experienced version of Bruce Bowen,
> with a better outside shot.  Fox and Bowen would give the Celtics two
> outstanding one-on-one defenders who are also smart, all-around fundamentally
> sound players.  It would make the Celtics even stronger at neutralizing
> teams with dominating gaurds and small forwards, but would not help them
> against the teams that have dominating Centers, which is where they currently
> have the most trouble.
> 
>   Emotionally, I'd love to see it happen, but I know it won't happen unless
> they first get whatever big man they want, and still have some room to
> manuever.
> 
>   It would also give the Celtics 2 Rick's.  :-)
> 
> Jon Mc

I think it depends how much it takes to get Stewart myself. I heard that
the C's will have 6 mil free. Lets hope Yogee wants a maximum of 2
leaving 4 mil to spend on Foxxy :)

Cheers,

Warwick
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