Re: Michael Smith Available If The Celtics Need Another Rebounder

["Troy Hash" <troyhash@kih.net>]

I agree, I think this guy would exel in this system.  We still need more
bangers because I expect alot of fouls to be called early on.  Troy

----- Original Message -----
From: Way Of The Ray <wayray@ix.netcom.com>
To: <celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 30, 1999 6:10 AM
Subject: Michael Smith Available If The Celtics Need Another Rebounder


> You can never have enough rebounders and Smith, as a guy
> who can rebound and run, would seem to fit in
> well with Pitino's system. Orlando since they waived him
> is responsible for this the final year of his contract, and
> the C's can supplement his wages with their $1 million exception.
> Last season, he averaged 7.3 boards and nearly a steal a game,
> so he has good anticipation and quickness. I would definitely sign
> him...
>
> Pippen Longstocking apparently is going to Portland for six backup
> players: Cato, Walt Williams, Brian Shaw, et al.
>
>