RE: coaches

[John Lyell <Jlyell@concentric.net>]

Cecil's got a point on this one. If he can't guard 4's,   how is he going 
to be able to stay with quicker 3's ?  Better  have a good shot blocker in 
the middle.






On Thursday, May 06, 1999 5:29 PM, Cecil Wright [SMTP:cecil@hfx.andara.com] 
wrote:
>
>
> Another issue I'd like to bring up concerns the potential trading of 
Mercer
> and the ramifications of moving Toine to the 3 spot.  I am very concerned
> that some of the quicker 3's in the league will just plain beat his ass 
off
> the dribble, resulting in either someone stepping in to pick up the foul, 
or
> just an easy bucket.  I am trying not to be a doubting thomas, but that
> thought scares the shit outta me.
>
>
>
> Cecil
>
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <DJessen33@aol.com>
> To: <celtics@igtc.com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 1999 8:36 PM
> Subject: coaches
>
>
> > You guys who threaten of a Pitino firing if he doesn't make the 
playoffs
> next
> > year make me laugh. Can you even offer a decent replacement? Larry 
Brown?
> > LOL. He gets run out off every job he has had. George Karl? LOL. Have 
you
> > already forgot the many, underachieving teams that did well in the 
regular
> > season but choked in the first round of the playoffs? Jerry West for 
GM?
> LOL.
> > In your dreams would he come here. Phil Jackson? Sure, I would give him 
a
> try
> > but you would have to totally change the offense to fit his style and 
that
> > would take a few years to get the players to fit that. Oh, also you 
might
> > have to include MJ. LOL. Have you guys forgotten the parade of failures 
we
> > have already had of Jimmy Rodgers, Chris Ford and ML Carr? You think it 
is
> so
> > easy by just changing the coach. Man. You would think Pitino was 
actually
> > suiting up or something. THIS IS A PLAYERS LEAGUE! Getting a new coach 
and
> a
> > new system will just guarantee more blowups and rebuilding and more
> losing.
> > We got a bigtime coach. You can criticize him but throwing him out 
would
> be
> > STUPID...
> >
> > DJessen33
> >
> >
>