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Re: Bulls all-time best ? Not according to San Jose Mercury article





On Mon, 15 Jun 1998, Greg Odegaard quoted:

> So much depends on how you define your terms. Could the 1998 Bulls defeat
> the 1961 Celtics? Well, one can argue that since Russell was only 6-foot-9
> and 220 pounds, the 7-2, 280-pound Luc Longley could dominate him
> physically.

If Bill Russell could hold his own against the 7-1, gawd-knows-how-many
pounds Wilt Chamberlain, I think it's safe to say Luc Longley would *not*
dominate him physically.  Luc might learn what basketballs taste like,
though.

Dan