In a message dated 6/26/99 3:39:09 PM Eastern Daylight Time, bocelts@usit.net writes: << Vin Baker has exercised his free agency option. Of course, he will be snatched up by someone who needs an injured forward who can't shoot freethrows. >> Supposedly Seattle wants him back at all costs and may actually pay him the max - $87 milion over 7 years - despite his awful season. George