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Re: Walton

Most of the time I mute the sound and flick it on for special plays, too
much hype and noise, especially the NFL. As if you need an announcer and 2
color men, we can see what's going on.

At 11:35 AM 12/28/99 -0600, you wrote:
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>My OTHER point:  I am so thankful that Bill Walton does not do Celtics
>game.  What a crock.....
>>>
>
>A LOT of what he says is simply a put-on.
>
>>>
>Neither guy seemed to know anything more about the game of basketball 
>than, say, a Brent Musberger
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>
>For my money, Brent was the WORST hoop announcer going. He rode the 
>coattails of Dr. J to make his name, incessantly screaming "Whoa Dr 
>J" over and over again, week after week. Terrible. Though Dick Vitale 
>and his obnoxious screaming and constant "fatigue factor" references 
>probably has him beat.
>
>