--- In nbahangout@yahoogroups.com, "jdbball" <jdbball@...> wrote:
>
> Following Allen Iverson out of Philadelphia is former all star
Chris
> Webber. His contract was bought out and he will be a free agent
after
> a 48 waiver period. After waivers he is free to sign with any team.
> His salary will continue to count against the 76ers salary cap.
Teams
> rumored to be interested in Webber are: Dallas, San Antonio,
Detroit,
> Phoenix, LA Lakers and of course the New York Knicks.
>
> To be frank the Knicks seem the most unlikely to sign him, having
> little chance to win a title. However Isiah might have some tricks
up
> his sleeve, Steve Francis has been somehow rumored to be going to
> philly and this might be some under the table type deal if it
happens.
>
> Dallas, Chris would fit in here but is probably too slow and Dallas
> is running smoothly so adding Webber might disrupt them more than
> make them better.
>
> For Detroit it would add a local star but also they have several
> players at his position and it would limit the young and improving
> Maxiel's playing time.
>
> San Antonio, Webber and Duncan would probably work and give them
even
> more firepower. If they could get him cheap i would do it.
>
> Phoenix, are you kidding. Webber will not keep up with them in any
> way. He would only help against teams like Houston who would slow
> down the game but all in all i dont think its a good match
>
> LA Webber and Bynum on the block Odom and Kobe bringing up the
ball,
> it could be a nice fit. Than again it could mess up this young
team's
> chemistry taking away playing time from either Bynum or Walton who
> both need to be on the court
>
I think Webber is gonna sign with Detroit Webber Rasheed Prince
Hamilton and Billups is a killer line up