Re: Coaches

["JLyell" <jlyell@concentric.net>]

My choices would be:

Rick Pitino
Paul Westphal (former Celtic)
Jim Harrick

If Karl is leaving Seattle I would think he would love rebuilding Boston
especially if we land the #1 pick.  

The draft will have a different look if Foyle, Billups, & Lafrentz enter.


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> From: Gene Kirkpatrick <gkir@tjc.tyler.cc.tx.us>
> To: celtics@igtc.com
> Subject: Coaches
> Date: Tuesday, March 04, 1997 5:39 AM
> 
> First,  I would like to compliment the list on the level of its
discussion.  It
> seems to be much more "adult" than last year.
> 
> Second, while I like Pitino, his price tag makes him unlikely.  I think
we
> should consider either an experienced coach like Gene Keady of Purdue
> or a young coach like Tim Price of ISU or the guy at S. Carolina.  I have
no
> idea if any of these care for a pro job, but they are excellent coaches;
> Pitino isn't the only one out there.
> 
> Gene     Big 12 first team:  LaFrenz, Battie, R. Freeman, Willoughby, and
> Billups.  All should go in the top 20, I think.
>