Re: Larry Bird's Rocket Comments

["Paul M. Moriarty" <pmm@igtc.com>]

DMercon writes:
> I believe the Larry Bird quote "eat shit" was taken out of context.  He didn't
> just make that statement, it was in response to Malone's comment that he could
> go to a playground and pick 4 guys and with himself they could beat the
> Celtics.  Maybe not the best choice of words, but not exactly like Mr. Hart
> insinuated.

If I remember correctly, the comment came at a post-series celebration in
Boston.  Somebody in he crowd was holding a sign that says "Moses Eats
Shit", which prompted the comment.  I wasn't there,but remembered watching
the coverage live.


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