Re: Celtics benefit from three-way deal

["Josh Farber" <joshfarber@home.net>]

Do you have a website that talks about this deal?

I know it's probably a true rumour.
                        Josh

-----Original Message-----
From: Warwick <giants@eisa.net.au>
To: Mister Ghost <mister_ghost@yahoo.com>
Cc: celtics@igtc.com <celtics@igtc.com>
Date: Sunday, February 28, 1999 8:14 AM
Subject: Re: Celtics benefit from three-way deal


>I was thinking about what the Celtics would get if they traded Kenny
>Anderson.
>
>I presume the Knicks would be a team that would be interested and their
>dying for Marbury who wont be going there [he has said that he doesn't want
>to but would rather stay in Minn.]....
>
>I'd suggest Marcus Camby, but I wouldn't have any clue on what the C's
>could get for him....
>
>Warwick
>
>Mister Ghost wrote:
>
>> The team that benefits the most from this deal is the
>> Lakers.  As Michael Holley said about Elden Campbell
>> on WEEI: "Bow Wow, Woof Woof."  Coach Pinochio is
>> certainly loading up on players with long-term
>> contracts -- so much for him telling us about short-term
>> contracts and cap flexibility -- as Wesley is signed to 2004
>> in a 7-year deal for $21 million, I believe.
>>
>> The good news if the trade comes through is Wesley is more of a pure
>> point guard than Barros; better defensively and better for this system,
>> and as Warwick notes, allows Pitino to deal Anderson at any time.
>> In fact Anderson may have to be dealt, because now the team will
>> have $10 million invested in point guards, and that's an awful large
>> slice of the salary cap pie.  There's a lot of teams out there
>> who need a veteran point guard.
>>
>> Things will really get popping if the C's take a PG in the draft...
>> MG
>>
>> Warwick <giants@eisa.net.au> wrote:
>> >
>> > Third time lucky maybe.. damn and its not even late [Australian
>> time]..
>> >
>> > Lakers get -- Barros, Rice, Reid
>> > Celtics get -- Wesley
>> > Hornets get -- Campbell, Jones + keep Armstrong [injured].
>> >
>> > Warwick
>> >
>> > Warwick wrote:
>> >
>> > > wooops..
>> > >
>> > > That was wrong...
>> > >
>> > > B.J. Armstrong *will* not be a part of this trade and will remain
>> a Hornet.
>> > > Barros will be the player going to the Lakers instead of Barros.
>> The Hornets
>> > > will likely be compensated with Tyronn Lue or something of that
>> calibre.
>> > >
>> > > Warwick
>> > >
>> > > Warwick wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > Hey all,
>> > > >
>> > > > The Celtics are about to benefit from a three-way deal involving
>> the
>> > > > Celtics, Hornets and the Lakers.
>> > > >
>> > > > The Lakers will be acquiring the services of All-Star swingman,
>> Glen
>> > > > Rice, power forward J.R. Reid and backup guard, B.J. Armstrong.
>> The
>> > > > Hornets will get guards Eddie Jones and Dana Barros and
>> forward-center,
>> > > > Elden Campbell with the Celtics landing floor general, David
>> Wesley thus
>> > > > opening up room for the Celtics to move Kenny Anderson if Pitino
>> so
>> > > > chooses.
>> > > >
>> > > > Warwick
>> >
>> >
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