Josh Powell

nths, but for a couple of weeks, they’d be fine).  

-    Josh Powell, my mans from the Clips, will more than fill in Ronny Turiaf’s shoes. Not as a dancer (haven’t seen that yet) nor as an intimidating shot-blocker, but he’s a great rebounder (something Ronny was kind of weak at), knows exactly how to utilize his 240 lbs, and can hit that 15-17 foot jumper.

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A few posts ago, I talked about the upside of a one Josh Powell. Well, he was signed to a Lakers contract before that post. So, sweet I say. A quick recap, he’s a relatively young journeyman who brings double/double potential, though only in some sort of warped, horrific world that sees Pau Gasol, Andrew Bynum and Lamar Odom go down, will he ever even get a shot at getting those numbers.

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Personally? I would have rather seen the Clips retain Josh Powell who really started to play some solid ball at the end of last season. Powell’s per 40-minute numbers come out to a double/double. Powell’s a couple inches shorter, listed at almost 40 lbs lighter, and a year older, but he’s played in a 140 games and been effective. I just think Powell’s game fits a little better with Camby and Kaman, although, I’ve really only seen a little bit of both players. I hope the decision to keep Davis over Powell wasn't a pride issue since the Clippers drafted him. Oh well. 

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