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RE: Summing up the summer moves



The poll was broken.  On the day it started, and on other days I voted for
not making the playoffs and the vote never showed up...The values of the
poll have not changed even on the first day.

Adam


On Mon, 8 Sep 1997, Sk!D wrote:

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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Belanger,Roger [SMTP:rbelange@foxboro.com]
> Sent:	Monday, 8 September 1997 7:34
> To:	'Boston Celtics'
> Subject:	Summing up the summer moves
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> ... The Sporting News polled its Internet readers on how well they thought Pitino's Celtics would do this season. All we can say from the results is that optimism has run amok. There were four categories: Playoffs, NBA Finals, Lottery, or Back to UK. Of the 1,127 people who voted, none - not one - thought the Celtics would miss the
> playoffs. And none - not one - thought Pitino should go back to Kentucky. On the other hand, 85 percent picked the Celtics to make the playoffs and 15 percent picked them to make it to the NBA Finals. And this was after Jordan signed! 
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> Hows this! Around 15% think we will make the finals! I was optimistic about making the playoffs but the finals. 
> Was there an argument just after we signed Pitino about him bringing instant credibility? Well there is the answer in that internet poll.
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