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Re: various

On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Gene Kirkpatrick wrote:

> On another note, I saw the brief flurry between Charles and Shaq last
> night and it was scary.  Shaq threw a left jab that could have floored
> anyone; it missed and Charles tackled him; I wasn't surprised that
> Charles could respond with such speed.  Shaq is out of sorts this
> year:  he wants people to play fair and not foul him; he might not be
> able to make foul shots (I mean he might not be able to), so he's
> trying to intimidate the opposition.  Not a pretty sight.
> 

It was pretty freaking scary.  Two guys that size rolling around on the
floor trying to punch each other?  I'd also say that if Shaq could hit
more than 35% of his free throws or whatever he's shooting now, the
hack-a-Shaq routine would be toned down considerably.

Marc