Re: Thoughts about Vin

["Josh O." <igtcjosh@xxxxxxxxx>]

Bullshit.  David's post is dead on and the numbers
don't lie.  Drop Vin to any other team in the league
and he gets his 14 and 6 in his sleep.  Deterioration
of skills my ass.  He's still a better bet on the
block than anyone on the Celtics' roster.  

He may be a bum, but the guy can score.

--- Art Silva <arsilva@directvinternet.com> wrote:
> Vin is Bum. That's all there is to it. His skills
> have not dimished that
> much but the deterioration of his skills combined
> with his fragile state of
> mind is what has lead to his current state.
> 
> Art Silva
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <dajubo@earthlink.net>
> To: <celtics@igtc.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 7:55 PM
> Subject: Thoughts about Vin
> 
> 
> > Vin's career scoring stats are:
> >
> > 1993-94 Milwaukee 13.5
> > 1994-95 Milwaukee 17.7
> > 1995-96 Milwaukee 21.1
> > 1996-97 Milwaukee 21.0
> > 1997-98 Seattle   19.2
> > 1998-99 Seattle   13.8
> > 1999-00 Seattle   16.6
> > 2000-01 Seattle   12.2
> > 2001-02 Seattle   14.1
> > 2002-03 Boston     5.2
> >
> > There is no way that his skills have diminished
> that much. There has to be
> > a way to get him more significant playing time. I
> believe that Obie is
> > definitely the problem here. He's just too
> stubborn. Imagine the matchup
> > problems that the C's could create by using Battie
> at the 5, Vin at the 4
> > and Walker at the 3.
> >
> > Also, could the reacquisition of Blount and Vin's
> recent DNPs be a
> > maneuver by the C's to coerce Vin into accepting a
> buyout? I doubt that it
> > would ever happen---with his salary & the years
> remaining, the players'
> > union would just not go for that, unless the full
> contract is paid, which
> I
> > doubt the C's would do.
> >
> > -David
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