Re: Predictions: Atlantic

[Nathan <nput@bssc.edu.au>]

At 14:23 11/09/97 -0600, you wrote:
>Some of you may wish to wait until the exhibition season has given what
>indications it might, but I prefer to jump in without evidence:
>
>Atlantic Division:
>
>l.  Miami--youth and coaching
>2.  New York--Knicks go further in playoffs, however
>3.  Washington--on paper; I have no confidence in these individuals
>4.  Boston--it could happen
>5.  Orlando--momentum and coaching, plus Penny
>6.  Philly--could go third, but probably won't
>7.  New Jersey--tradition is a heavy weight

I would put Orlando 3rd, Washington 4th, Philly 5th & Boston 6th. Boston
have made improvements, but not enough to go from 15 wins to 40+.


> So, show me your own lists and rationale.
>
>Gene  (Oh, it's a long, long time . . . from May to December (Oct. 31 for
>us); but the days grow short, when you come to September)  just be
>glad you can't hear me sing it.
>