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Re: BULPETT: NO WALKER CONTRACT UNTIL AFTER THE C.B.A. IS SETTLED



Because of the ME FIRST and SHOW ME THE MONEY mentality
JIm




At 02:43 PM 6/14/98 -0400, R. Bentz Kirby wrote:
>Tom:
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>Why has team play degenerated this much, if it has?  Is it officiating, the
>league itself?  Why would team play just die out?
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>Tom Eisele wrote:
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>> After Bird and magic and company left the NBA it has been going downhill.
>> Malone and Stockton are the last of the dying breed of pure basketball
>> players. When they leave all we will see is individual drives to the hoop
>> and long jumpers.
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>> My point is just this: I love the Celtics, but to be honest with you I
>> only watch because of the past incredible excitement and majesty that
>> still linger in my mind. I don't watch any other teams except in the
>> playoffs. If the Celtics lose Walker they have no hope. And I am afraid
>> that would be the death blow to my waning interest in the NBA. How many
>> times I daydream of the 80's, when the NBA was a blast to watch.
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>Peace,
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>Bentz
>bocelts@scsn.net
>http://www.scsn.net/users/sclaw
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