RE: On Hoops trade rumours (off base, but worth a think)

[John Lyell <Jlyell@concentric.net>]

Anyone think with Williams being a free agent at year end (Is that =
correct ?) that we could move  Declercq and Thomas for Williams ?  =
Although hearing about the Calipari-Pitino rivalry I don't know if =
Calipari would trade him to Boston.

- -----Original Message-----
From:	Cecil Wright [SMTP:nocw1@nsh.library.ns.ca]
Sent:	Saturday, November 22, 1997 12:21 PM
To:	Warwick Janetzki
Cc:	celtics@igtc.COM
Subject:	Re: On Hoops trade rumours (off base, but worth a think)

I don't care for it either.  Though Cedric can shoot, I can't see the =
C's=20
benefitting by getting smaller in the frontcourt. =20

The Nets killed us on the boards in the 2 games and though Pervis had 5=20
blocks, I think he only had 4 rebounds.  We need a rebounding fool who=20
doesn't wrestle or dye his hair a different color every week.

On another note, even when we were leading by 9 pts last night, with=20
under 6 minutes remaining, we were pushing the ball upcourt.  That's a=20
great sign, but when there are no rebounders underneath against a strong =

rebounding team like Jersey, would it not be smarter to bring the ball=20
back out and set up the halfcourt offense?  I like the effort the team =
is=20
exerting, but the need to be more intelligent in the late stages I =
think.

Cecil