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Re: Some good FA available!



Pitino said on WEEI today that Rush will be playing for the C's in the
Shaw's Summer league. 

JK wrote:
> 
> After the draft was over I went back and looked at who was still
> available, and noticed a few players who I thought coulds have even
> been late first to early second round picks. The names that intrigue
> me the most howeverwould be.
> 1) JARON RUSH 6'7 210 forward from UCLA a former teammate of Moiso
> with probably more talent, but he's a developemtnal type, but could
> really pay off in time.
> 2) HAROLD ARCENEAUX 6'6 206 SG/SF Weber St. Does anyone remember what
> he did two years ago in the tournament. I beleive he even made the
> all-tournament team despite his team only making it to the second
> round. Could be a huge steal. Very explosive and shoots for a good
> percentage.
> 3) ED COTA 6'1 200 PG N.Carolina, Has proven he can lead a team, and
> create for his teammates. Not the greatest shooter, but he doesn't
> look for his own shot instead would rather look for the open man. A
> real team player.
> 4) SCHEA COTTON 6'5 205 SG Alabama  Has the abilty to be a dominant
> player when he's on his game. Not a lot of top level expereince, but
> the talent is there, and he could blossom into something special.
> 5) NICK SHEPPARD 6'11 275 C Pepperdine  One of my favorites to
> surprise everyone. He's said to have a great work ethic in the
> off-season. Very athletic big man with great size. Size can't be
> taught and this guy definately has size. Defense is his strength, and
> the Celtics could use someone who can play some D in the paint.
> 6 DOC ROBINSON 6'4 198 PG Auburn  A true team player. Nothing flashy
> but always gets the job done, and plays tough defense. Could be a
> great role player in this league as well as a great back-up point
> guard.
> 7) TERRANCE ROBERSON 6'7 215 SF/SG Fresno St. Would probably have been
> drafted and probably drafted fairly high had he not been the second
> option to Courtney Alexander. Great outside shooter, and defender.
> Would definately be worth a look.
> 8) MATT SANTANGELO 6'3 190 PG Gonzaga He broke all of John Stockton's
> records at Gonzaga and did it in flyin colors. Terrible shooter, but
> that not his game. He's distributes the ball well to his teammates,
> and is great at driving the lane to open up teamamtes. Probably the
> best passer in the draft, still can't figure out why he wasn't
> drafted.
> 9) T.J. LUX 6'9 240 PF Illinois St. Lux has an NBA body and a good,
> but not great all-around game. Rebounding is the strength to his game,
> but he scores a lot of points, because he always seems to be around
> the ball.
> 10) LAMONT LONG 6'4 200 SG New Mexico Probably should have stayed in
> school one more year, but he has a great offensive game, and will do
> whatever coaches tell him to do. He played the point the first 12
> games of season and played it very well. Could be a steal for someone
> giving them instant offense off the bench. Definately worth a look.