RE: Francis set to blast off for the Rockets

[John Lyell <Jlyell@concentric.net>]

Didn't they resign Bo Outlaw also and get Ben Wallace in the trade for Ike Austin ??

They are obviously not through dealing . An you thought Pitino was eager to pull the trigger !

I would take Wallace or Outlaw but for who ? Eric Williams ?  The others only in a swap for Pervis !


On Friday, August 27, 1999 9:10 PM, peter delevett [SMTP:pdelevett@amcity.com] wrote:
> I like Strong but he's too small to play backup center. For that reason, I
> find Gilliam more attractive (platonically speaking, I mean). I don't know
> anything about his contract vs. Pervis'. I also know there are concerns about
> his attitude, no?  
> 
> 
> CeltsSteve@aol.com wrote:
> 
> > Now Orlando has Michael "the Animal" Smith of Providence fame as well as
> > Chris Gatling, Derek Strong, and Armon Gilliam at the "4".
> > 
> > Would any of them interest the C's in exchange for Pervis' expiring contract?
> >  Speaking for myself, I'd be inclined to consider either Strong or Gatling.
> >
>