Re: Bring back Kenny?

["Sean Giovanello" <sgiovanello@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

NO NO NO NO NO - this team needs a young PG (aside from Bremer) that will
get PT.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Delevett" <pdelevett@yahoo.com>
To: <celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 11:49 AM
Subject: Bring back Kenny?


> Just an idle thought on a Friday morning ... with
> Ainge on the hunt for a PG, and Kenny's contract up,
> and nobody likely to offer him much more than the $1
> million exemption (IMO), and with all this fond
> back-when-we-had-Kenny nostalgia going about ("Kenny
> with his slick dribbling used to defy pressure all by
> himself last year," Pete just wrote), would it make
> sense to bring him back?
>
> The cons: He's not getting any younger. He's coming
> off a lousy season where, surprisingly, he didn't take
> advantage of a prime opportunity to shine in
> Charlotte. For most of his Celtics career, except for
> last season, people kept saying Boston needed a better
> PG.
>
> The pros: He knows the players and "system." He might
> like to end his vagabond existence by coming back to
> the place he spent the largest part of his career and
> tutoring a young point - either Bremer or, perhaps,
> Hinrich or whoever else Ainge comes up with. No matter
> who Boston drafts, we might well need a veteran at the
> point who can keep the seat warm until the young'un is
> ready - unless we want to keep making do with JR and
> Delk. In 38 games with Seattle last season, he shot
> 44% with a better than 3:1 assist:turnover ratio.
>
> Any takers?
>
>
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