Re: Celtics/Nets

["Dan Forant" <dforant1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The Nets have the gangsta look............

DanF

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shawn Niles" <shizzjr@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jlyell@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <callmebogie@xxxxxxxxx>; <celtics@xxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 9:46 AM
Subject: RE: Celtics/Nets


> Maybe it's just because the Celtics are in my blood, but I hate NJ so much
> that I don't want any of their players on the C's. I can't stand any of
> them. That would be like someone saying back in the 80's...  "Boy, it sure
> would be nice if we could get Rambis."
>
>
> >From: "John Lyell" <jlyell@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: <jlyell@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: "Michael Gooen" <callmebogie@xxxxxxxxx>, <celtics@xxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: RE: Celtics/Nets
> >Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2003 22:43:40 -0700
> >
> >I like Aaron Williams. he always plays hard But is more a backup  4 than
a
> >5, but may be better than anyone we have.
> >
> >
> >Some guy named Marquis Daniels is lighting it up for Dallas in the summer
> >league. Has anyone ever heard of him?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: owner-celtics@xxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-celtics@xxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> >Michael Gooen
> >Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2003 10:38 AM
> >To: celtics@xxxxxxxx
> >Subject: Celtics/Nets
> >
> >
> >Now that the Nets are up to their eyes in centers, what do you think of
> >having the Cs push to acquire either Aaron Williams (say, for Tony
Delk --
> >the salaries match exactly) or Jason Collins (probably a longer shot,
> >given his age, but may be disgruntled about being supplanted)?
> >
> >I still look to sign Mark Blount and either Erick Strickland or Antonio
> >Daniels for the minimum.  Assuming a Williams-Delk trade and those
> >signings, the roster shakes out like this:
> >
> >PG:  Banks/Bremer
> >SG:  Pierce/Strickland (or Daniels)
> >SF:  Brown/E Williams
> >PF:  Walker/A Williams/Hunter
> >C:  Battie/Blount/Perkins/Sundov
> >???:  Baker
> >
> >I was troubled by the report in the Herald today that O'B doesn't think
> >Hunter can make the team.  Didn't they learn anything from last season?
> >How much worse than Wolko and Sundov would Songaila have been?  (I was
> >amused by O'B's description of Hunter as "tough-nosed".  I've heard of
> >"tough"; I've heard of "hard-nosed".  What does "tough-nosed"? mean?)
> >
> >Maybe it's a good sign they've given Hunter Eddie Pinckney's old # (54).
> >It'd be nice to see a contribution like that out of him.
> >
> >Finally, I'm intrigued by one entry on the Sixers' roster: 6'4" guard
> >Cookie Belcher.  I have no idea whether he'll make the team, but if he
> >doesn't have an NBA future he may want to consider pairing up in some
> >business venture with Cleveland Indians outfielder Coco Crisp.
> >
> >
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