Re: Ron or Antoine?

[Gregory Hurst <gh18@juno.com>]

The development of Adrian Griffin makes the Mercer trade a steal!  I wish
Mercer good luck in Denver.


Greg
gh18@juno.com


On Thu, 18 Nov 1999 18:51:37 -0500 Ryan McHale <rmchale@vt.edu> writes:
>True Mercer's career doesn't equate to what Walker has done.  I am 
>more
>curious as to why Walker is not playing up to par this season.  (Hence 
>the
>Mercer comparison.  I was saying for what Walker has done so far this 
>year
>we could've had Ron Mercer do it cheaper.)  I'd be curious to see how 
>many
>double-double's Walker has this year in comparison to Pierce and 
>Griffin.
>
>
>> But bringing up Mercer is dumb. Sadly enough for them, a
>> Bowen or McCarty can
>> also try to guarantee you a double-double every 140 NBA games
>> or so. But at
>> least they don't need 39.4 starter minutes per game to make
>> good on that
>> promise. To the extent that non-scoring stats are relevant in
>> terms of team wins
>> and losses, Ron Mercer has stood out within the entire NBA as
>> one of the least
>> well-rounded players, even when we gratuitously add into the
>> equation all the
>> benchwarmers and scrubs of the league in an effort to make
>> Mercer's case seem
>> more palatable.
>>
>> -----
>
>
>Ryan
>
>"School is the process of taking beautiful kids who are filled with 
>life,
>and beating them into happy  slavery" - Bill Talcott
>My web page(s)
>   http://www.acm.vt.edu/~rmchale
>"Have fun!", "Don't let life get you down" - Me
>>
>
>

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