Re: I'll give you a topic

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

Just to let you know, I tried to send an email to the person who first
posted this rumor, but I got an email back saying his email address is
invalid.

I guess it's a fake.

Josh
----- Original Message -----
From: Warwick <giants@eisa.net.au>
To: Jeremy <jwarren@eecs.tufts.edu>
Cc: <celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 1999 5:34 PM
Subject: Re: I'll give you a topic


>
>
> Jeremy wrote:
>
> > The following three way trade rumor was posted on bskball.com:
>
> Therefore it was no doubt spoken about on one of a few forums
>
> Here - nope.
> The Minnesota newsgroup or mailing list - possible.
> Cleveland newsgroup or mailing list - possible.
>
> >    Cleveland gets:Wally Szserbiak,Walter McCarty,Kenny Anderson
>
> Cleveland gives up - Bob Sura, Derek Anderson and Brevin Knight....
Upgrade
> at point guard and small forward. Also get another big forward  - they
> already have Ferry though... They'd jump at this right away.
>
> >
> >
> >    Boston gets:Terrel Brandon,Derek Anderson,Brevin Knight
>
> We give up - Ron Mercer, Walter McCarty, Kenny Anderson, Dana Barros for a
> tremendous point guard (the point guard I would truly love to see on this
> team), a Pitino-product in Derek Anderson (if RP wants him I'd really do
> Miller and DA for Mercer) and a point guard without a shot but a
tremendously
> gifted stealer (is it due to his lack of height?) in Brevin Knight.
>
> This deal for us is basically Mercer, Anderson and Barros (Wallah is the
> throw in) for Anderson and a huge upgrade at two guard. If it were a valid
> rumour I'm jumping at this, I think we definitely get more talent out of
this
> trade, possible trade bait for a rebounder (possibly Kurt Thomas and
Charlie
> Ward for Brevin Knight and Minor?) would be intriguing.
>
> >    Minnesota gets: Ron Mercer,Dana Barros,Bob Sura
>
> Minnesota gives up - Wally Szczerbiak and Terrell Brandon for a possible
> All-Star two guard, a quality reserve in a championship lineup (Barros)
and
> an overpriced fairy and one of the most overrated players in history, Bob
> Sura. I think they give up far too much.
>
> Warwick
>