Sublime to the absurd and back again

[Kim Malo]

At 07:40 PM 7/3/2006, Mark Piotrowski wrote:
> >Mark P got his wish BTW and looks like I may have been right -
> >there's some stuff up on celitcs.com about Telfair now that he's come
> >here to meet the media. Also a Globe column
> >http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/articles/2006/07/03 
> /guard_acquired_on_draft_night_looks_to_pick_up_pace_with_celtics/
> >or http://tinyurl.com/gpjb2 that notes that Telfair will wear
> >Blount's old number 30,
>
>
>it's too bad we retired Fred Roberts' number (#31) i bet Telfair
>would have liked to keep that one.

I believe Max did say during the draft broadcast that he was open to 
negotiation : )

>when i read that first line i thought "we traded for PJ Brown?".
>Wish is a bit a strong word kim.... just figured they would have put
>something up draft day.

Well, as I said, they did. Just on the draft central page, which was 
linked to from the top article. Maybe in part because physicals had 
to clear before this was a done deal.

>2.  if you don't like Iverson, hide your eyes.... but Celticsblog
>reposts a nicely photoshoped pair of pix of Iverson in a Celtics
>Jersey.  nice work if i do say so as a grpahic design student.

Mmm, nicely done indeed.
Kim