Re: Little Ricky The Elitist?

[Kim Malo <kmalo19@idt.net>]

At 09:05 AM 6/5/98 -0700, Icarus wrote:
>This kind of confirms my idea, that our 10th pick is all but gone and so is
>the second rounder where Toronto and Vancouver have the right of first
>refusal. - Mishra
>
How so? Lottery picks don't usually attend the camps, and the point in the
post was that RP wasn't there for face to faces re: deals, either?

-Kim


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Witch <witchcraft1998@hotmail.com>
>
>
>>Steve Bulpett reports in today's Boston Herald that there are only two
>coaches
>>-- well okay four if you count Sloan and Jackson -- who haven't shown up at
>the
>>Chicago pre=draft camp.  One is Pat Riley, but that's to be expected of
>"King Riles",
>>and he has won a few championships along the way.  The other guilty party
>is our very
>>own Il Duce.  And apparently the coach/emperor isn't making any friends
>with his
>>absence, as Steve Bulpett notes: "... the fact that he and Pat Riley are
>the only
>>head coaches... not in attendance has not gone unnoticed by their peers."
>Perhaps,
>>Chris Wallace is competent to carry out trade discussions, but by skipping
>the camp,
>>Pitino certainly comes off as an elitist.  According to Bulpett, his excuse
>was that
>>he's doing "some basketball work" in the Big Apple.  Hmmm!
>>
>>WC
Kim Malo
kmalo19@idt.net