In ESPN today

[hartleyo at bellsouth.net]

Despite his denials, Sam Cassell would welcome a buyout from the Los Angeles Clippers, who would prefer to trade him. The Nuggets are in the mix here, too, but if Cassell gets a buyout, he will almost certainly join the Celtics.

What do you think. I think he is a good fit for 15 Minutes a game. Knows what it takes to win a championship and I think he has a good relationship with KG and PP.

Hart