Re: They stunk it up!

[Dan Forant <dforant1@nycap.rr.com>]

Here, here

At 08:44 AM 12/29/99 PST, you wrote:
>This was the first Celtic game I saw this season and to say that I was 
>disappointed at what I saw is an understatement.  Rick Pitino simply cannot 
>coach in the NBA!  His style is terrific in college hoops but not in pro 
>basketball.  His style of platoon subs ain't gonna work!  Just when a guy 
>starts getting into a groove he yanks em and puts in a stone cold player.  
>What the hell do you accomplish by doing that?  Save the player for the 
>final stretch?  Give me a break!  In the 1st quarter, Griffin was the only 
>one who was succesful at getting easy shots in the paint, he just slashed 
>for 2 lay-ups then Pitino yanks him.  Same case for VP, he who was the only 
>Celtic aside from Griffin to show some spunk in this game.  The rest of them 
>should have been sent home.  But I will commend Walkers' effort late in the 
>4th.  he was the only one who didn't give up hope.  But as the saying goes, 
>TO LATE THE HERO!
>
>If you look at our line-up, we have darn good players, but why are they not 
>performing?  The answer: POOR COACHING!  RP should just remain as GM if he 
>wants but get a true-blue Celtic to coach this team as we've done in the 
>past.  Get Dave Cowens back in town!  He can discipline this team.  He will 
>make wonders for our undersized line-up.  He knows how to mix it up with 
>bigger guys and I'm sure he can teach Battie, Potapenko, anf Fortson a thing 
>or two.
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