Re: Scott Pollard

["skmishra" <skmishra@sprintmail.com>]

I don't remember what kind of defense he was he running then.  If I remember
right, they went to the
 playoffs one year and got knocked off in the first round. - Mishra

-----Original Message-----
From: Vinny Natale <vnatale@map.com>


>Wasn't he successful as a Knicks coach?
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>Vinny
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>At 09:49 PM 2/19/99 -0800, skmishra wrote:
>>After watching today's game I have given up on Ricky. He has won at
college
>>levels, but I am sorry; this is not college ball and the same tricks won't
>>work here. I am tired of watching this dunk and lay-up exhibitions game
>>after game. Yes, one can blame it all on Walker isn't boxing out, Mercer
is
>>not good defensively, Anderson doesn't know the spelling of defense etc...
>>Assuming all of the above is true, how is it that nobody that RP installed
>>in their place was able to play any defense. The fault has to lie with the
>>system he is running, and I hope he realizes that and installs a more
>>conventional defense. Our transition offense is already very good, if we
>>rebound well at the defensive end we will be able to generate offense.
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>>    - Mishra
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: damekmo@teleport.com <damekmo@teleport.com>
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>>>>I see the Atalanta Hawks have released Scott Pollard, and I think RP
>>>>should sign him up. Pollard use to be a very good rebounder and shot
>>>>blocker in college. He is 6' 11" 265 lbs and should be an upgrade over
>>>>Schintzius. - Mishra
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>>>Yes, absolutely, Pitino should sign him immediately. Let's see if Ricky
is
>>>awake.
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>>>Paul M.
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