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Re: Success



S Farrell wrote:
> 
> Reasons the C's could do ok next year:
> 
> 1) Much more talented and athletic players on the team.
> 2) Players not drawing disability checks this year.
> 3) Players not drawing Social Security checks this year.
> 4) Good Coach who will make team run and play D, as well as stay
> motivated.
> 
> Reasons the Celtics could suck:
> 
> 1) Still don't have BIG players on the team (who also have experience)
> 2) Still no franchise players.
> 3) Possible chemistry problems that teams with new coaches sometimes
> face.
> 4) Inexperience (youngest team in the league).
> 
> Prediction:  C's win 35 games games next year, possibly (although
> remotely) the 8th playoff spot.

Walker isn't a franchise player?
Chemistry problems?  As in calculating molality? Or as in Pitino's
indigestion from too many free meals in the North End after C's wins?
35 wins in the east does not translate into a playoff spot...  in the
west it's a #5 seed.