Re: ESPN Insider article...

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

Whether the Kandi man is the answer or not is debatable.  But the issue of
whether he is a marked upgrade over our present constitution of Centers, is
not, IMHO.

Cecil


----- Original Message -----
From: "Orion" <jlyell@netzero.net>
To: "Art Silva" <arsilva@directvinternet.com>; <celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2002 7:30 AM
Subject: RE: ESPN Insider article...


> Battie is El busto as Issel labeled him. He has the talent just doesn't
> bring it or the intensity. It would have been nice to get Marc Jackson or
> try to get Foyle out of Golden State.  Olowkandi is not the answer. Brian
> Skinner is a guy who put up some good rebounding numbers with the Clippers
> unfortunately he seems to be often injured.
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>  -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-celtics@igtc.com [mailto:owner-celtics@igtc.com]  On Behalf Of
> Art Silva
> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 8:59 PM
> To: celtics@igtc.com
> Subject: Re: ESPN Insider article...
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> > Has anyone even seen Rodney White even play this year?  What team is he
> on?
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> > We need to sell Duncan on reuniting the Laker Celtic rivalry.
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> > John
> with the purse string firmly knotted in Boston there is no big impact
center
> on his way this summer. I wouldn't trade Kenny for any available big man.
> Although a package for Kurt Thomas would be appealing I don't see the
Knicks
> letting him go without tying him to one of their bad contracts. Of which
> they have many. Ben Wallace will surely win defensive player of the year
and
> also be priced out of our range. I don't think any other big man on the
> block will fit into the current team we have. Brian Grant is not the
player
> he used to be and would not be an improvement on what we have now. The
Celts
> are better off sending Battie and Vitaly to big man camp. So they can work
> on their game. Olowokandi has finally come around after attending this
camp
> since his arrival into this league. If his game can be turned around there
> is hope for our guys.
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> Art Silva