Re: WEEI C's Trade Rumor

["Jaims" <jaims@impactnet.com>]

Easy my friend.  Though I agree with you on not trading away Paul Pierce,
there's nobody in this thread message suggested to trade Pierce.
Someone just implied that we shouldn't give away our lottery pick unless we
couldn't land a Paul Pierce type or Vince Carter type of a player.


Later dude.

Jaims
----- Original Message -----
From: W <titans@ihug.com.au>
To: <damekmo@teleport.com>
Cc: <celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 2:16 PM
Subject: Re: WEEI C's Trade Rumor


>
> And what do you think we're going to trade and get for Pierce? A player
> capable of scoring 20 players? A player capable of coming in the top three
or
> four in one of the most important non-scoring statistics in basketball?
>
> What is it with you people and trading Paul Pierce? I really cannot
understand
> why you would want to trade someone so young with such superb all-round
> skills. Sure, he gambles too much on defense, I really believe if somehow
you
> found a decent defender at point guard then the amount of gambling that
Paul
> does would be significantly reduced. Why? He wouldn't have to make up for
his
> backcourt partners lack of D.
>
> W
>
>