Found August 06, 2008 on
Clippers TopBuzz:
PLAYERS:
Steve Novak,
Travis Diener,
Gerry McNamara,
Ray Allen,
Troy Murphy,
Allen Iverson
TEAMS: Los Angeles Clippers, Indiana Pacers, Utah Jazz, Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons
TEAMS: Los Angeles Clippers, Indiana Pacers, Utah Jazz, Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons
When I first heard of this trade, I immediately thought of that rock song from the 90's, "Money for nothing, chicks for free." Steve Novak is money from the outside. To be adding this guy to our roster as our 13th player and giving up nothing to get him is a stroke of pure genius. 6'10", shoots 42% from the 3, can play SF or SG. Yes SG. And the comparisons to Pike, who was the Clippers long range bomber of another era will be made over and over. Drafted by Houston in the second round out of Marquette, Novak really hasn't had a chance to play much because he was buried on the Rockets roster. When he was given a chance to play, he can really knock it down. In the playoffs last year he only averaged 7 minutes per game. But he shot 75% from the floor and 67% from the 3. Unbelievable! You think that his shooting prowess so early in his NBA career is a flook? He was a unanimous First Team All-BIG EAST selection ... One of three players to start in e...
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