Re: Antoine Walker/Draft

[Alexander Wang <awang@MIT.EDU>]

At 01:32 PM 6/24/01 , John Lyell wrote:
>Walker has proven to be a tweaner who can't, or does not want to,  play the
>4, nor the 3, or any defense, has limited jumping ability, and thinks he's
>the next Magic Johnson. Personally I don't think a player that jacks up
>something like 500 3's a year isn't going to take us to the next level,
>especially if they play him at point. Several NBA coaches including Danny
>Ainge have stated Walker is not the player to build a franchise around. Yeah
>the offseason workouts is a good thing, maybe some time with Jordan will
>bring him down to earth.

For someone who thinks so poorly of Walker (and you didn't even mention his
big contract), you sure do propose a lot of trade scenarios where we get
tons of value for him. In the last month you've mentioned trading him for
the #1 and Hamilton, the #4 and Brand, and Bibby + Rahim. 

Alex