Re: News

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

Would love to see Anderson traded, he's just not going to make it through
the season, too fragile and too many miles on his body.

At 09:45 AM 10/1/99 -0500, you wrote:
>I think last year we had no one to push Anderson to the point of him
>feeling threaten of loosing his starting position.  However, Turner will
>push him and might out play him if he has not improved from last year. In
>Turner we have a quarter back type of point guard that does not worry
>about scoring.  
>
>Turner will push the ball hard after an opponents miss shot to either get
>an easy basket for himself or a team mate.  From watching Kenny, he is
>more concern with dribble the ball up the court with  a semi push.  This
>usually leads to him pulling up for a jumper or throwing the ball to a
>team mate  of position to take a good shot. Therefore, unless Kenny has
>improved he will play only in a set offense and Turner will eventually
>start by mid-season because he can play either style.  
>
>If Turner improves, look for Kenny to be traded prior to the trade
>deadline.  Kenny dribbles too much!  Dribbling is like candy, its good
>however, too much will make you sick!
>
>
>Greg
>gh18@juno.com
>>Pitino had no choice but to use the troops we had the last several 
>>seasons
>>in the manner he did. It sold tickets, the real name of the game. This
>>season will be different, he has some talent to run the team in the 
>>more
>>conventional manner, providing Anderson can muster up some interest 
>>and
>>ability and health, a lot of if's. Turner, maybe can pick up the 
>>slack.
>>Without Anderson, we have no ball handlers capable of carrying this 
>>team
>>further along. I personally have no faith in Anderson for an 82 game
>>schedule. I think he's lazy, uninterested and has been over rated. 
>>Don't
>>get carried away by his flashes of brilliance.
>>
>>t 05:53 AM 10/1/99 -0500, you wrote:
>>>We will soon find out who made good or bad trades.  I have read about
>>>Pitino having slower players and will not be able to trap with the 
>>first
>>>team.  Maybe Pitino is trying to develop a versatile team, one that 
>>can
>>>play a half court game (which is vital in the playoffs) as well as 
>>having
>>>a pressing unit when needed.  I think Pitino has made these moves to
>>>avoid being so predictable.  Your opinion is welcomed.
>>>
>>>
>>>Greg
>>>gh18@juno.com
>>>
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