RE: El-Amin vs. Herren

[David A Wickerham <aw623@bfn.org>]

ElAmin may be available this year.  Dallas didn't sign him for guaranteed
money, and I believe they have 17 or 18 contracts in camp.  Bottom line,
if our season depends on Khalid, we're in deep trouble.

On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, James A. Hill wrote:

> Wasn't El-Amin CUT by Chicago?  Relax.  Herren is a few inches taller.
> Though I like El-Amin, I'm not sure he is as valuable as a taller back up
> PG.  If he was Iverson sure.  But if he wasn't going to take Palacio's job
> outright your still talking about a 3-4 string PG. Defense is key to getting
> that job.  Most teams will be less then 15 players next year according to
> reports. El-Amin may be available again next year, as well as others.
> 
> I'm looking forward to see if the new kid's can play pro ball.  If these
> guy's are as good as the pundents say then we will have a good "team" in a
> couple years.  The team blew the last duel pick draft.  We'll see on this
> one.  So far sounds good.
> 
> <Jim
> 
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-celtics-digest@igtc.com
> [mailto:owner-celtics-digest@igtc.com]On Behalf Of Colin Hall
> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 3:41 PM
> To: Celtics-Digest@igtc.com
> Subject: El-Amin vs. Herren
> 
> 
> Why didn't we just sign Khalid. I mean what do you
> have to do in training camp to impress someone enough
> to give you a measly one-year contract.
> 
> I am a big supporter of Herren, but I feel after he
> was injured he was used rather unfairly and quickly
> discarded. I don't see that changing.
> 
> I knew this would come back to haunt us.
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