RE: Barros as long-term solution?

[John Lyell <Jlyell@concentric.net>]

I think Dana is a perfect 6 man if we have other big backcourt players that 
can play with him. He definitely has played well in Andersons absence & at 
least comes to play.  We can't play two small players in the backcourt guys 
like Kidd & Payton take advantage of this.



On Friday, April 30, 1999 4:14 AM, Ryan Falcone [SMTP:FalconeR@nvg.com] 
wrote:
>
> What do you guys make of Barros' resurgent play of late?  He certainly
> has capitalized on Kenny Anderson's injury and made the most of his
> opportunity to play extended minutes.
>
> Could he sustain this type of performance level over a long period of 
time
> (and understand that I don't necessarily mean 27 points on 4-4 from
> 3-point range)?  More importantly, can he effectively distribute the ball 
for
> an entire season--perhaps the versatility of Mercer and Pierce would
> help accommodate Barros' shooting mentality in that regard.
>
> Ryan
>