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More Cowbell: NBA trades

By Bill Simmons
Page 2

Friday, February 25, 2005

Quick thoughts on the NBA trades this week ... ANTOINE TO THE CELTS Here's my question: Why not? What did they have to lose? This was a .500 team that seemed to be getting worse by the week. After Philly fleeced Sacramento for Webber, there was about a 100-percent chance that the Sixers were taking the Atlantic. So why not roll the dice? Keep in mind the following things: 1. They gave up three expiring contracts and a lottery-protected first-rounder -- in other words, pretty much nothing. GP ...

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