Re: Anthony Carter? Go for it now!!!!

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

I thought Jones and Jeff Sheppard was better than Overton and Cheaney last
year.


----- Original Message -----
From: "OzerskyJA" <OzerskyJA@cmog.org>
To: "'Art Silva'" <art3@ix.netcom.com>
Cc: <celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 1:56 PM
Subject: RE: Anthony Carter? Go for it now!!!!


> I've often wondered about Damon Jones.  Here we have been searching high
> and low for a big, athletic young point guard, and Damon Jones got the
boot
> with the usual "we thought Damon was fantastic!" disendorsement.  I would
> love to see this guy in training camp.  Another weird rumor, from
> allesandro's
> rivals site:  335 pound giant Papile Protege Garth Joseph has supposedly
> been invited back
> for another look.
>
> Josh Ozersky
> Marketing Communications Specialist
> Corning Museum of Glass
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Art Silva [SMTP:art3@ix.netcom.com]
> > Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 5:16 PM
> > To: celtics@igtc.com
> > Subject: Re: Anthony Carter? Go for it now!!!!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > After reading this, it sounds like Anthony Carter of the Miami Heat
> > could be available with the $2.25.  I know we were probably hoping to
get
> > someone better with it, but this guy, I believe, is just what we need.
> > After watching him play in the playoffs, he has the confidence needed at
> > the point guard spot and filled in for Hardaway very well.
> >
> > Any chance of trading a resigned Fortson to Miami for a resigned
> > Anthony Carter, and of course, something else?
> >
> > If we did a deal like that, would we still have our exceptions
> > available?
> >
> > Would Fortson get the playing time he wants there?
> > They may want him so that they have an advantage when they play the
> > Knicks.
> >
> > Just a thought.
> > What does everyone think?
> >
> > Well miami could use him but they probably need the services of
> > Carter more. Seeing as how theyll probably have the enfeebled Tim
Hardaway
> > at the point. The problem for Miami is that they don't have any money to
> > offer Carter. So really a sign and trade is probably not a sound
financial
> > option for AC.
> > Speaking of point guards did anyone see our old friend Damon Jones
> > dropped 51 in a Houston summer league game. Don't know if he is still
> > under contract with Dallas but I wouldn't mind seeing him here in the
role
> > Overton filled last year. Better than Mark Jackson as far as I am
> > concerned. The Celts can't run if the point guard has to use a cane to
get
> > on up the floor.
> >
>
>