Re: Pitino is in a mood to trade

["Troy Hash" <troyhash@kih.net>]

I like trading Barros & Jones for anybody!  Not L. Wright.  He is same type
of player as Battie.  Troy

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> From: skmishra <skmishra@sprintmail.com>
> To: celtics@igtc.com
> Subject: Pitino is in a mood to trade
> Date: Sunday, February 21, 1999 5:03 AM
> 
> The Herald is reporting that RP is in a mood to pull the trigger on a
trade.
> 
> Here is the deals that I would do:
> 
> Send one of Popeye or Barros + next years 1st round pick to the Clips for
> Lorenzen Wright
> 
> The trade makes sense because Wright is demanding super star money to
sign
> an extension with  the Clips. The Clips clearly are not going to give him
> that money, which makes him an FA next season. Wright may not be having a
> stellar season but still is averaging 7+ rebounds in limited minutes.
> 
> Release Garnet, Riley and Schintzius
> 
> If we move Barros, sign KJ to replace him at the backup pg spot with the
1.7
> mill exemption.
> 
> Sign Pollard as a backup center.
> 
> The team after the above deals would thus be:
> Center: Wright, Battie, Pollard
> PF:       Walker, Battie <Popeye if he is not traded>
> SF:        Mercer, McCarty
> SG:       Mercer, Bowen, Minor
> PG:       KA, Barros otherwise KJ
> 
> IL: Ellison
> 
> What do you guys think? - Mishra
> 
>