Sam Cassell appeared in 17 games after getting traded from the Clippers to the Celtics and he started just one of those games. He averaged 7.6 ppg, 2.1 apg and 1.8 rpg with Boston during the regular season. (Updated 04/29/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/17/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Cassell will be an unrestricted free agent in the offseason and he could choose to retire. If he does come back for another season, the veteran will likely play a backup role on a competitor and will not be a player worth drafting as a starter in Fantasy. (Updated 04/29/2008).
Cassell was held to four points and 0-for-5 shooting from the field as the Celtics lost Game 4 against the Cavaliers 88-77 on Monday night to fall into a 2-2 tie in their second-round playoff series. It was their fifth loss in as many road playoff games. (Updated 05/12/2008)
Advice
Cassell, who was acquired midseason to bring some veteran stability to the point guard position, is averaging 6.2 points and 1.4 assists while shooting 34.7 percent from the field in the playoffs. He's been particularly ineffective on the road, scoring 2.2 points per game and going 3-for-26 (11.5 percent) from the field in the five losses.
Sam Cassell appeared in 17 games after getting traded from the Clippers to the Celtics and he started just one of those games. He averaged 7.6 ppg, 2.1 apg and 1.8 rpg with Boston during the regular season. (Updated 04/29/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/17/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Cassell will be an unrestricted free agent in the offseason and he could choose to retire. If he does come back for another season, the veteran will likely play a backup role on a competitor and will not be a player worth drafting as a starter in Fantasy. (Updated 04/29/2008).