Re: Pitino Urged/Latest Trade Rumor... It's Time For Celtics Note s

[Way Of The Ray <wayray@ix.netcom.com>]

Rumors are rumors. 95 percent of them don't come to fruition.
Andre Woolridge played real well for Denver at the Rocky Mountain
Revue, as did Herren, who reminds me of a hybridization of Jon
Barry and Jason Williams.
Ray

"Berry, Mark S" wrote:

> OK, I read this Houston rumor somewhere as well, but I seem to remember
> doubting its legitimacy. I don't remember where I saw it, but I dismissed it
> pretty quickly. Ray, do you have any reason to believe this is being
> discussed?
>
> It's interesting. Supposedly the only thing keeping the Knicks from joining
> the big three-team trade that would send Ewing to Seattle and Rice to NY is
> the Knicks' insistence that they add a legit center or power forward in that
> deal or a second trade. Would Vitaly qualify? I doubt it.
>
> You just don't trade guys like Allan Houston for spare parts like Vitaly or
> problem children like Kenny Anderson. I'd love to see it happen, because
> Allan Houston would be a great, great fit on this Celtics team, but I'd
> guess my first instinct on this one was right. Wishful thinking.
>
> However, the Nuggets signed Andre Woolridge yesterday, meaning it's almost a
> certainty they deal Chris Herren. That deal may come back to life at some
> point, if anyone out there even cares anymore.
>
> Mark