Re: blow up the bomb squad

["Troy Hash" <troyhash@kih.net>]

I agree, you can't win with that bunch on the court for long.  ZERO offense
unless they get turnovers.  Dana Barros is USELESS if he isn't hitting 3s,
which doesn't happen but about 1 out of 5 games.  Troy

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> From: Jeremy <jwarren@eecs.tufts.edu>
> To: celtics@igtc.com
> Subject: blow up the bomb squad
> Date: Tuesday, March 09, 1999 12:34 PM
> 
> 	My only major complaint right now is Pitino's idiotic use of the
> bomb squad.  Bringing in Barros, Bowen, Minor, McCarty, and DeClerq all
> at once is just asking for a beating.  Sure they hustle like crazy, but
> the bottom line is that they suck.  They are a lot like "ten pounds of
> monkey crap in a five pound bag."  With three good scorers on the team,
> there is no reason why at least one of Mercer, Pierce, and Walker cannot
> be on the floor at all times.  You could even have two of them on the
> floor at all times by playing 16 minutes of each pair: Mercer/Walker,
> Mercer/Pierce, and Pierce/Walker.  Then they could all play together for
> the last 6 minutes of the game.  I'm waaaaay behind on reading the list,
> so maybe this has already been covered.
> 
> 	The trading deadline is Thursday at 6PM, and supposedly David
> Robinson is available.  Maybe we'll trade Kenny, Minor, and Battie for
him
> after trading Barros for Wesley.  Who knows.  I hope something happens.
> I'm itching for a trade that improves our defense.
> 
> Jeremy
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