tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6661363167240819401.post9007376916241330021..comments2024-02-22T02:29:56.829-08:00Comments on The Cowhide Globe: Kevin O'Connor... the Decision-MakerUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6661363167240819401.post-73764600742258385482009-05-27T07:43:35.521-07:002009-05-27T07:43:35.521-07:00I think we actually lucked out on some free agent ...I think we actually lucked out on some free agent signings that never bore fruit: Maggette, Brad Miller, Jason Terry. I'm glad we're not overpaying those guys.Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12570303484329212847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6661363167240819401.post-29840562518639597912009-05-26T13:18:01.525-07:002009-05-26T13:18:01.525-07:00Maggette (not his fault the Clippers matched).
...Maggette (not his fault the Clippers matched). <br /><br />I'm not sure you can fault O'Connor for moves that were "right" at the time, like drafting Snyder or re-signing AK. No man can predict the future. <br /><br />And by now you all know my feelings on the NBA draft. Total crapshoot after about the 10th pick. KOC should be commended for getting Brewer and Millsap where he did; many other picks weren't great but show me a GM who consistently drafts well from the 15th pick on. Williams was a great grab too, although was pretty obvious to most folks outside of the Hawks organization.Pasty Gangstahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14698648490287890186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6661363167240819401.post-48684285559219084502009-05-26T10:25:16.562-07:002009-05-26T10:25:16.562-07:00Whatever you think of Kevin O (and I'm firmly in t...Whatever you think of Kevin O (and I'm firmly in the lukewarm boat) you have to give the man credit for luring high quality free agents to Salt Lake. Boozer and Memo are the top two free agents ever signed by the Jazz, and I'm not sure who comes in third. John Amaechi?Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12570303484329212847noreply@blogger.com