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Re: Who'd a thunk?



Didn't the Chief know how to get around pain?

DanF

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Tammo29@xxxxxxx>

> Tuesday, January 13, 2004
> Forward to sit out five games
>
> Associated Press
> NEW YORK -- Washington Wizards forward Christian Laettner was suspended
for
> five games Tuesday for violating the NBA's drug policy.
>
> The suspension, without pay, began with Tuesday night's home game against
> Houston.
> Spokesman Tim Frank said the league would not comment on when the
violation
> occurred or what substance was involved.
> The 6-foot-11 Laettner was drafted out of Duke in 1992, selected by the
> Timberwolves with the third overall pick in the draft.
> He is averaging 6.7 points and 5.3 rebounds for the Wizards (10-25), who
are
> sixth in the seven-team Atlantic Division.
> He also played for Minnesota, Atlanta, Detroit and Dallas.
>
> TAM