Re: ESPN SportsZone...

[skmishra@dlsun660.us.oracle.com (Shailendra K. Mishra)]

> From Manchul.Park@oit.gatech.edu Mon Nov  3 15:21:58 1997
> The Nets turned down Boston's offer of Chauncey Billups. In a package deal, 
> Rick Pitino wanted Kevin Edwards and Michael Cage -- both free agents at 
> season's end -- so that he could continue to get under the salary cap,
> leaving millions ready to make a run for a quality big player.

It appears that it was the case before the Bulls game, but now with both 
Pitino and Wallace unequivocaly saying that Billups won't be traded. I belive 
them.

 
> Pitino has put everything on the block in Boston except Faneuil Hall. 
> Lots of guys wouldn't mind leaving, either. 

Good then go, other than the Kentucky squad I personally don't like them 
either. 

> When Tony Massenburg was told he had been traded this past week, he ran 
> off the practice court clapping, went
> into the bathroom and wrote on the mirror: "I hit the lottery!"

We are happy too, he is demonstrating his scrub mentality.

                                 - Mishra