Re: More on the great Gasol

["Cecil Wright" <cecil@hfx.eastlink.ca>]

Hi Jim,

Ray was touting a trade of Pierce for Gasol.

Cecil


----- Original Message -----
From: "James A. Hill" <jahill@leasingservice.com>
To: "Celtics (E-mail)" <celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 9:57 AM
Subject: Re: More on the great Gasol


> Wasn't it multiple draft picks being exchanged to get Gasol?  I don't
> remember trading Pierce as an option.
>
> Tinsley and Gasol instead of JJ, KB and JF would have made us a better
team,
> by far, I believe.  Was even trading up a realistic option?  I have seen
no
> credible report that says it was an actual option that the brain trust
> turned down.  If it wasn't even an option then this is a really, really
dead
> horse to be whipping.
>
> In any case we have who we have.  I don't think there is any question
Gasol
> is a player. Let's see what the trading deadline brings.
>
> In the mean time go to cnn/si web site and vote for Pierce as most
deserving
> of an all star position.  Currently Norwitski is winning.
>
> <Jim
>
> >**I wonder how much of Gasol's stuff happened versus the Admiral?  I
wonder
> >how many of those 7 blocks credited to Duncan were shots by Gasol?  I
> wonder
> >if anyone else, other than Ray, would like to trade Paul Pierce, STRAIGHT
> >UP,  for him?
>
> >Not me.
>
> >Cecil
>
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