RE: Trading #10

[John Lyell <Jlyell@concentric.net>]

Trading down makes sense in some situations.  If there is not an impact 
player at 10, and we can pick up two picks in the 15-25 range ( say two of; 
Doleac, Skinner, Corey Benjamin, Jelani McCoy, Lee Nailon, Rashard Lewis, 
Al Harrington, or Jeff Sheppard,) he may feel the talent their is as good 
as 10.


On Friday, May 08, 1998 5:02 PM, kjgoo [SMTP:kjgoo@worldnet.att.net] wrote:
> Does anyone on the list actually believe Pitino when he says he will 
trade the pick if he doesn't win the
> lottery?  Given his track record, shouldn't we assume that he has his eye 
on someone?  Any guesses?  Might he
> trade down for Mohammed?  Notwithstanding what Chris Monter says on ESPN, 
I can't believe Nazr is ranked ahead
> of Traylor.  I'm not sold on the guy at all -- he showed some nice low 
post moves in college, but only for
> half of the game.  I think the C's would be better served by Jamaal 
Magloire's defensive skills, but he's not
> coming out.
>
> Ah, the heck with it.  Let that 2.08% chance pay off so the C's can pick 
Olowokandi and let Antonio McDyess
> develop a sudden addiction to beans, cod and cold, damp winters.
>
> Does anyone know whether the C's have a second round pick this year?
>
> Michael Gooen