Re: Missing Fox

["Go Celts!" <sfarrell@dixie-net.com>]

Ronald H. Evans wrote:
> 
> At 06:46 PM 7/19/97 -0500, you wrote:
> >How is this a personal attack?Dont I have the right to state my
> >opinion?I am just tired of people wanting to hang on to players that are
> >not that good!As I have stated too many times we had our WORST SEASON
> >EVER!It was the players on this team that got us this record no matter
> >what some of you will believe!I want a WINNER!Pitino will bring us a
> >winner!That I am sure of!But first he must get rid of our garbage
> >players!
> 
> I think the results of last year were the result of intentionally poor
> coaching and lack of interior defense than the individual players faults.
> IMO ML tanked last season on purpose. He, very intelligently, realized that
> this year was one of the few where a team could snag an impact center
> through the first pick of the draft. He intentionally traded the only player
> we had close to a center(montross)--a brilliant move-- which, while yielding
> two very talented players, left us with a gaping hole in our interior
> defense. That  way he assured the celtics would net new talent while losing
> at the same time.
>         Rick Fox(and Wesley) had little to do with the celtics losing. Both
> of them came to play every night. They played defense, Shot well and played
> for the good of the team rather than individual accolade. Accusing Fox of
> being the cause of the Celtics' losing, despite of bad coaching and poor
> interior defense, is an ill founded statement. This statement is not a
> flame; it is a rebuttal. Please do not misconstrue it.
> 
> Responses welcomed
> 
> Noah

*applause*