Re: Pacers offer Bird official.

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

I heard Bird will accept the Indiana offer & the Celtics have purged M.L.
also.  Has anyone else heard this ?

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> From: Sashi Kumar <kumarsas@duke.usask.ca>
> To: boston celtics <celtics@igtc.com>
> Subject: Pacers offer Bird official.
> Date: Wednesday, May 07, 1997 9:57 AM
> 
> 
> ESPNET sportzone "The Wire" says that Bird has been
> officially offered the job at Indiana (1239EST, today).
> 
> What is the feelings in Boston ? Is Bird going to be
> a Celtic forever or only a Celtic in heart but coaching
> Indiana ? 
> 
> And is it possible for Gaston to afford Bird after spilling
> all for Pitino ? And can Bird coexist with Pitino in any
> useful/decision making role ?
> 
> I believe that Bird (at a much lower price ) could be great
> for Pitino and Celts.
> 					Sashi.
> 
>