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RE: Walter/Travis
> I agree with your option of McCarty (although it's Marfan's syndrome).
D'oh. Correction taken.
> The problem with Walter last year was that he was a useful bench player
> asked to play the role of a starter. In the upcoming season, I think
> McCarty will be a valuable reserve.
Good point.
> I hope that Pitino hasn't given up on Travis. I think Travis has NBA
> skills even though he isn't the prototypical center. (I also hope he is
> serious about adding some muscle.) If the Celtics are able add a center
> (whether by moving Walker to the 3 spot or another team) I think Travis
> could be a good power forward.
I agree.
> As it is, he had some good games last year (remember his 13 boards opening
> night), and has very good shooting and passing skills for a big man. At
> the present time, he is also the Celtics best shotblocker (though that is
> damning him with faint praise).
IMO wasn't Pervis a better shot blocker? During the brief glorious moments
he was healthy of course. I still remember his game saving block of G.
Hill's floater.
Noah.
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- Walter/Travis
- From: Michael Joseph Byrnes <mbyrnes@leland.Stanford.EDU>