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[ryan nelson]

Chris Wallace was behind this which means it was likely a bad signing.

rmn

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From: celtics-bounces at igtc.com [mailto:celtics-bounces at igtc.com] On
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Subject: Re: CelticsBlog.com - Knee Deep, with Microscope and Tweezers.

Well, it looks like Danny wiffed on Darko.  3 years 21 million to
Memphis
was a steal.

On 7/11/07, JB <JB_Celticsstuff at comcast.net> wrote:
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> <http://www.celticsblog.com/index.php?
> option=com_content&task=view&id=965&Itemid=224#jc_writeComment>
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>
> moskqq said:
>         Watching FSNE tonight and an interview with Mike Gorman
relative
> to our needs for a PG and a Big. Mike was asked if he thought Telfair
> would ever be a star PG in the NBA. Gorman said absolutely not. He
> then sheepishly added that Telfair remains #2 back-up to Rondo on the
> Celtic's roster. When pressed further Mike explained why Telfair
> would never become an NBA success story. Mike said that Telfair has
> always been a "shoot-first" PG and apparently is not interested in
> ever changing.
>
> The "bombshell" question came later in discussing Bigs that the
> Celtic's have interest in. Camby was mentioned and there is interest
> as well as concern about the steep asking price for a player that has
> historically never played more than 60 games/year and that he is an
> injury-prone player (no surprise in these comments).
>
> When Mike was informed that Darko had been released and whether the
> Celtic's had any interest...Mike looked like the "cat had been let
> out of the bag"...meaning that the Celtic's have a very strong
> interest in Darko. Based on Mike's endorsement of Darko's talents it
> seemed like he was justifying the Celtic's interest. In fact when
> asked directly if the Celtic's had a real interest in Darko Mike
> responded..."yes, I think the Celtic's are interested in Darko..
> (pause)..in fact I KNOW THAT THEY HAVE INTEREST...in fact there is
> more truth to this rumor than there was to the Joe Smith rumor"...
> July 11, 2007
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