Re: post player

["John Lyell" <johnlyell@hotmail.com>]

Lorenzen could help us in the low post but is he really any upgrade from VP
or Battie ? He has shown he can put up some big rebounding numbers at times,
but he has had some pretty disappointing years and is not really an
offensive threat.




----- Original Message -----
From: "Ellie Cutler" <ellie@oreilly.com>
To: "Celtics @ igtc.com" <Celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Monday, December 11, 2000 7:08 AM
Subject: post player


> We should get Lorenzen Wright from the Hawks.  His situation reminds me of
> Parish at Golden State. He's a good player, but with a head case rap. In
> Wright's case, I don't think the label is warranted.  Any time he gets the
> minutes, he produces points, rebounds, and blocks, and he can run the
floor.
>
>   --Ellie
>
> At 04:17 PM 12/9/2000 -0500, Jim Metz wrote:
>
> >Are there any post scorers out there with defensive abilities on teams
> >that want to rebuild and would like a draft pick? People have mentioned
> >Mutombo, but he was never a scorer. What about Olajawon? He might be just
> >what the doctor ordered and just like Mutombo, when he retires, we get
his
> >cap room.
> >JB
> >--
>
>