Re: Penny? Do it!

[Dan Forant Sr <dforant1@nycap.rr.com>]

Oh yeah, without a doubt, do it. Maybe just another broken dream.

At 04:59 PM 5/30/99 -0300, you wrote:
>>Peter Vecsey just reported on NBC (halftime of Pacers/Knicks)
>>that the Celtics are seriously considering offering Ron Mercer
>>and Kenny Anderson for Penny Hardaway. Vecsey noted that Richie
>>Adubato, who coached Penny, is a friend of Pitino's and endorsed
>>Penny to him.
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>>Alex
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>You know, the more I hear/think about this move, the more I like it. Look,
>there certainly is a question about Penny's head, but there is absolutely
>no question about his talent. And to be honest, this franchise can't afford
>to turn down a talent like Hardaway. If you're going to roll the dice, at
>least take a chance on somebody with Hardaway's talent. This team hasn't
>seen a player as accomplished as Hardaway since...well, let's just say it's
>been a long, long time. So...Hardaway for Mercer and Anderson? Do it. If
>this team is going to ever go deep into the playoffs, it's going to need
>players with Hardaway's skills. Anyway...Sprewell and Rider certainly
>haven't hurt their teams.
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