Raps among teams interested in Mickaël Piétrus

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  1. speeds

    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    Wow, Raps interested in a former Suns player? Hard to believe.

    The Lakers are also interested in him (along with Raja Bell) and the Pacers as well, supposedly.

    Piétrus appeared in 42 games for the Celtics last season along with 20 playoff games.
     
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    Denny Crane It's not even loaded! Staff Member Administrator

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    He's a Euro, too. Imagine that.

    His nickname used to be Euro Jordan.

    I don't think he's earned that nickname though :)
     
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    Sad part? He'd be better than our current wings :(
     
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    yeah, he'd be an upgrade for sure but I wonder what kind of ridiculous offer BC will throw at him, 5/30 mil?
     
  5. speeds

    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    Sounds like he's on his way.
     
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    Apparently Mcguire is getting waived. Stupid pickup imo. Take a chance on someone young not a declining 30 year old
     
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    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    We don't have our draft pick. Might as well try and get wins.
     
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    Yea but is Pietrus really going to help us win? We should try to make a bigger splash than a 30 year old free agent that no one wanted.
     
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    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    We don't need to carry 15 players so I'm guessing BC is keeping the roster full to facilitate trades.
     

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