Re: the long and long of it

["Dan Forant" <dforant1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Wow what a list. This means Boston will be honoring Wallace sometime soon
for his contributions. It's just the way it's done in  Beantown.

DanF

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Subject: the long and long of it


> Chris Wallace Boston Celtics ...
> Seasons: Five
> Playoffs: One
> Division Titles: None
> Conference Titles: None
>
> NBA Titles: None
> Best transaction: Selected forward Paul Pierce (10th overall pick) in
> the 1998 NBA Draft.
>
> Worst transaction: Traded guards Kenny Anderson and Joseph Forte and
> center Vitaly Potapenko to the Seattle SuperSonics for forward Vin
> Baker and guard Shammond Williams on July 22, 1998.
>
> Executive of the Year: Never.
>
> TRANSACTIONS:
> SEASON 2002-03
> March 8 2003
> Signed guard Bimbo Coles.
> January 21 2003
> Waived forward Ruben Wolkowyski.
> February 20 2003
> Traded guard Shammond Williams, a second-round draft pick and cash to
> the Denver Nuggets for center Mark Blount and forward Mark Bryant.
> January 16 2003
> Signed forward Grant Long.
> January 6 2003
> Signed center Mikki Moore to a 10-day contract.
> October 24 2002
> Waived guard Tommy Adams, center Jay Locklier and forward Byron Mouton.
> October 21 2002
> Waived forward Frantz Pierre-Louis.
> September 16 2002
> Signed forward Ruben Wolkowyski.
> August 9 2002
> Re-signed forward Walter McCarty.
> July 22 2002
>   Traded guards Kenny Anderson and Joseph Forte and center Vitaly
> Potapenko to the Seattle SuperSonics for forward Vin Baker and guard
> Shammond Williams.
> July 19 2002
> Signed center Bruno Sundov.
> July 17 2002
> Signed guard JR Bremer.
> Draft 2002
> Selected forward Darius Songaila (50th overall pick).
> June 3 2002
> Named Joe Gallagher assistant coach.
>
> SEASON 2001-02
> April 17 2002
> Signed guard Omar Cook.
> February 20 2002
>   Traded guards Randy Brown, Joe Johnson, Milt Palacio and a first-round
> draft pick to the Phoenix Suns for guard Tony Delk and forward Rodney
> Rogers.
> November 1 2001
> Signed guard Erick Strickland.
> October 29 2001
> Waived guard Chris Herren.
> August 3 2001
> Traded forward Jerome Moiso to the Philadelphia 76ers for forward
> Roshown McLeod and a future first-round draft pick.
> August 1 2001
> Signed forward Paul Pierce to a multi-year contract.
> Draft 2001
>   Selected guard Joe Johnson (10th overall pick), forward Kedrick Brown
> (11th overall pick) and guard Joseph Forte (21st overall pick).
> June 26 2001
> Exercised the 2001-02 contract option on center Mark Blount.
> June 12 2001
> Announced they will exercise the option on the Denver Nuggets'
> first-round pick, 11th overall, in the 2001 draft.
> April 24 2001
>   Promoted Jim O'Brien from interim coach to coach.
> SEASON 2000-01
> January 8 2001
> Named Jim O'Brien interim coach.
> January 5 2001
> Waived guard Milt Palacio.
> December 7 2000
> Signed guard Milt Palacio; waived guard Doug Overton.
> November 21 2000
> Signed guard Doug Overton; waived guard Rick Brunson.
> November 6 2000
> Waived guard Greg Minor; signed guard Rick Brunson.
> October 30 2000
> Waived forward-center John "Hot Rod" Williams.
> October 25 2000
> Waived forward Rodney Elliott and guard Jason Miskiri.
> October 17 2000
> Waived guard Michael Jordan.
> October 16 2000
> Traded guards Robert Pack and Calbert Cheaney to the Denver Nuggets for
> guards Bryant Stith and Chris Herren.
> October 3 2000
> Signed free agent guard Michael Jordan and free agent forward Rodney
> Elliott to one-year contracts.
> September 27 2000
> Signed forward Jerome Moiso, their first-round draft pick.
> August 21 2000
> Signed free agent guard Chris Carr, who had been with the Chicago Bulls.
> August 16 2000
> Traded forward Danny Fortson to the Golden State Warriors and guard
> Dana Barros to the Dallas Mavericks for guard Robert Pack and forward
> John "Hot Rod" Williams and cash from the Dallas Mavericks.
> August 3 2000
> Signed free agent guard Randy Brown, who had been with the Chicago
> Bulls, to a three-year contract.
> August 1 2000
> Signed free agent forward Mark Blunt.
> Draft 2000
> Selected forward Jerome Moiso (11th overall pick).
> Traded two future second-round draft picks for the draft rights to
> guard Josip Sesar.
> June 22 2000
> Announced they will pick up the option on the contract of guard-forward
> Adrian Griffin.
> SEASON 1999-00
> December 23 1999
> Waived forward Jamel Thomas.
> December 13 1999
> Signed forward Jamel Thomas; waived forward Marty Conlon.
> November 8 1999
> Signed guard Doug Overton; waived guard Wayne Turner.
> October 28 1999
> Waived guard Eric Washington.
> October 21 1999
> Signed free agent forward Marty Conlon.
> October 15 1999
>   Signed center Tony Battie to a six-year contract extension.
> August 5 1999
> Signed free agent guard Calbert Cheaney, who had been with the
> Washington Wizards, to a three-year contract.
> August 3 1999
>   Traded guard-forward Ron Mercer, forward Popeye Jones and center
> Dwayne Schintzius to the Denver Nuggets for for Danny Fortson, Eric
> Williams, Eric Washington and a future draft pick.
> August 1 1999
> Signed guard-forward Adrian Griffin.
> Draft 1999
> Selected center Kris Clack (55th overall pick).
> SEASON 1998-99
> April 25 1999
> Signed guard Damon Jones to a second 10-day contract.
> April 14 1999
> Signed free agent guard Damon Jones to a 10-day contract.
> March 11 1999
> Traded center Andrew DeClercq and a 1999 first-round pick to the
> Cleveland Cavaliers for center Vitaly Potapenko.
> February 2 1999
> Signed forward Walter McCarty to a contract extension.
> January 27 1999
> Signed free agent center Eric Riley.
> January 22 1999
>   Re-signed forward Antoine Walker to a six-year contract; re-signed
> free agent forward Popeye Jones to a three-year contract; signed
> forward Paul Pierce, their 1998 first-round pick, to a three-year
> contract; signed center Dwayne Schintzius and guard Marlon Garnett.
> January 21 1999
> Traded center Travis Knight to the Los Angeles Lakers for center Tony
> Battie.
> June 30 1998
> Exercised the option on guard-forward Bruce Bowen's contract; declined
> to exercise the contract option on guard Tyus Edney, making him a free
> agent.
> Draft 1998
>   Selected forward Paul Pierce (10th overall pick).
> June 23 1998
> Named Lester Conner assistant coach.
> SEASON 1997-98
> February 18 1998
>   Traded guards Chauncey Billups and Dee Brown and forwards John Thomas
> and Roy Rogers to the Toronto Raptors for guard Kenny Anderson, forward
> Popeye Jones and center Zan Tabak.
> October 28 1997
> Traded forward Tony Massenburg and a future second-round draft pick to
> the Vancouver Grizzlies for forward Roy Rogers.
> October 22 1997
> Traded forward Chris Mills and two future second-round draft picks to
> the New York Knicks for forwards Dontae' Jones, Walter McCarty and John
> Thomas and guard Scott Brooks.
> October 17 1997
> Signed free-agent center William Cunningham.
> September 8 1997
> Signed guards Ron Mercer and Chauncey Billups.
> August 22 1997
> Signed guard Tyus Edney and forward Chris Mills.
> August 21 1997
> Traded forward Eric Williams to the Denver Nuggets for for second round
> draft picks in 1999 and 2001.
> July 28 1997
> Signed center Andrew DeClercq and forwards Tony Massenburg and Bruce
> Bowen.
> July 16 1997
> Waived center Dino Radja.
> July 7 1997
> Signed center Travis Knight; renounced to the rights to guards Michael
> Hawkins, Todd Day and Nate Driggers, forwards Rick Fox and Steve Hamer
> and centers Frank Brickowski, Marty Conlon, Alton Lister and Brett
> Szabo.
> Draft 1997
>   Selected guards Chauncey Billups (3rd overall pick) and Ron Mercer
> (6th overall pick) and forward Ben Pepper (56th overall pick).