Re: Lockout Pool

[Josh Ozersky <josh_ozersky@yahoo.com>]

I see Travis and Dana going in seperate trades of which they are the
principals.  Both are attractive, and neither has a prohibitive salary
by today's standards.  Barros is particularly appealing.  (Imagine
what he could do in Chicago.)  Minor, etc. will only go somewhere as
part of an Antoine Walker trade.





---Jeremy  wrote:
>
> On Mon, 23 Nov 1998, Jim Meninno wrote:
> 
> > Jeremy,
> > 
> > Did you get meny replies to this when you posted it, long, long
ago?  If 
> > so, maybe you could give us an interim report and let us know who
is out 
> > of contention so far (aside from myself).
> > 
> > Jim
> 
> Jim as it turns out, I suck.  I remember getting about three or four
> responses from people, but I must have deleted them.  I guess I was
> disappointed that I didn't get the same level of response as I did
when I
> had the "who will be traded before the trade deadline" contest last
> February.  Which gives me an idea.  It's time for the next "who will
be
> traded" contest.  This one is titled: "Who will be traded 2: I still
know
> who you (the Celtics) will trade after the lockout ends."
> 
> Here's the trailer:
> 
> In downtown Chicago at night in the middle of a giant downpour:
> 
> Antoine: "If you want to trade me, come and get me! I'm right here!"
> 
> Jersey Red: "Antoine I want you to look in the mirror and tell
yourself
> that you are beautiful and intelligent and that no one with a steel
hook
> is trying to trade you."
> 
> Meanwhile, in Boston:
> 
> Pitino: "Where the hell is my damn steel hook?  I'm dying to make a
> trade."
> 
> Chris Wallace: "Well actually sir, we aren't allowed to consummate any
> deals during the lockout."
> 
> Pitino: "Chris, how many times do I have to tell you?  You're
nothing more
> than an overpaid yes-man.  Now get me my dart board."
> 
> Chris Wallace gets out the dart board, and Pitino throws three darts:
> Mercer, Barros, and a Hawks logo are struck.
> 
> Pitino: "Now get on the phone and offer Mercer and Barros to the
Alanta
> Hawks for someone!"
> 
> Wallace: "I'm not sure if that would work; they have a pretty good
> backcourt and..."
> 
> Pitino: "I don't care.  Just do it."
> 
> End of trailer.
> 
> 
> Okay, back to the contest.  I predict that Pierce, Travis, and Minor
will
> be traded after the lockout ends.
> 
> Jeremy
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 

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