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Re: Oakley?

He would either get Walker in line, or kill him or both of them in
frustration !


----- Original Message -----
From: "Noah Evans" <ishbak@forest.STUDENT.cwru.edu>
To: <celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 2:15 PM
Subject: Oakley?


> I know this is a recipe for disaster, but it looks like Oakley has
> worn out his welcome already in Chicago.
>
> Should the C's try to trade for him? I'm not going to go one way or
> the other yet. He's a good rebounder and defender who could be had
> pretty cheaply. The bulls might even take vitaly off our hands.
>
> The main downside --of course-- is Oakley's attitude. I wonder if he
> could coexist with the C's young stars? He certainly didn't with
> Carter in Toronto.
>
> The real question is if Oakley's contribution would be something that
> would actually take the celtics to the next level. He's not a
> shotblocker by any means, and he'd probably have to play center, which
> would make the C's an even worse shot blocking team.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Noah