Re: No to Van Horn: Thoughts on the big men

[Kerry Kee <kkee@highground.com>]

>
>Our own mistake in '94.  Bird wanted Eddie Jones.  The Celtics brass
>was hellbent on getting a center.  Eddie Jones is and all-star, Eric
>Montross isn't even good enough to start on a bad team.
>

My recollection was that Bird endorsed taking the Big-Man (Montross).
Are you saying he really wanted Jones but went along with the party line
in public?  

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