Re: Formidable front line

["Dan Forant" <dforant1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

What's your plan for substitutions???? I don't see Baker playing 40min. Fill
in the blanks for Baker, Battie and Walker.

DanF

----- Original Message -----
From: "DJB" <dajubo@earthlink.net>
To: <Celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 10:50 PM
Subject: Formidable front line


> There's a lot of time spent commenting about what we don't have (Rodney
> Rogers, a top point guard, etc.), but what about what the Cs do have? I
> believe that the front line of Walker, Battie and Baker will be very
> difficult to defend. I assume that Baker will play center, Battie will be
a
> power forward, which I believe he's better suited for, and Walker will
> probably move to the small forward. How many centers in the East will be
> able to deal with Baker? Ditto for Battie and any PF trying to guard him.
> This may sound strange, but I believe that if Walker moves to the small
> forward position, he'll probably utilize more of his inside game, as he'll
> post up opposing small forwards (imagine someone like Spreewell or Grant
> Hill trying to stop him down low).
>
> -David