tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11175154.post115141959804903183..comments2024-03-18T03:54:51.354-05:00Comments on Braves & Birds: The Antonio Davis ComparisonMichaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08365733949431139562noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11175154.post-1151513898825213632006-06-28T11:58:00.000-05:002006-06-28T11:58:00.000-05:00Joel, that's an excellent point and in my desire t...Joel, that's an excellent point and in my desire to prove that Davis was thought of as a very good player by finding his salary numbers, I forgot the Bender trade.<BR/><BR/>Fox, I agree that it makes no sense to make a promise to Williams, unless the Hawks are trying to create smoke when they have something totally different in mind.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08365733949431139562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11175154.post-1151501917728605592006-06-28T08:38:00.000-05:002006-06-28T08:38:00.000-05:00It's interesting that Sekou Smith used A-Davis as ...It's interesting that Sekou Smith used A-Davis as a comparison, seeing how in his prime, Davis was actually traded for a #5 pick...<BR/><BR/>Not only that, the team that got Davis (Toronto) got the better end of that deal (the #5 pick being the now-retired Jon Bender).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11175154.post-1151500066980448632006-06-28T08:07:00.000-05:002006-06-28T08:07:00.000-05:00It's not going to happen. The Hawks' brass have a...It's not going to happen. The Hawks' brass have all ridiculed the idea and I don't think that they're blowing smoke. Iverson would make the team better in the short term, but he would retard the development of the young players because they would never have the ball in their hands. Iverson has never been able to co-exist with a second scorer before and he's gone through a litany of them in Philly.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08365733949431139562noreply@blogger.com