Re: Garnette Article

[Jan Crocker <pravda@tiac.net>]

At 06:46 PM 10/13/97 -0400, you wrote:
> Did Garnette answer the question below? I read it a few times, but was
>unable to comprehend his point. My English isn't so good.  Aldridge:   
>loot?  Garnett: My thing is, I know Minnesota. I've been through the first
>year, blown out by 40, and the second year, blowing people out by 40. I'm
>coming into my third year. I wanted it to be one of those years that one
>and two add up to being something real strong, something real more
>confident. My thing was all about a comfort level. I really wasn't focused
>on anyplace else. I really don't put money before basketball. I've been
>playing this before the money, before the lights, before you guys. So
>that's me.  I can't really speak for the next guy, and what's going through
>his head, or whatever. But I always felt like if you work hard and are
>dedicated to something you love then it pays off for itself. 

No he didn't answer the question. He avoided it by putting some silly spin
on his response. Just once I would like one of these guys to come out and
say "Sure I'll be honest. It was a lot of money and I felt I just couldn't
turn down such a generous offer. Thank you for asking."

JC