Re: 500

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

Define selfishness, trade for Spree if available, you just know Anderson is
going to turn up crippled again. Fact: We got killed by a good team,
Charlotte, and beat an injury depleted team, Atlanta. I'm not judging this
team, on paper we won't make the playoffs in the East with this team.

At 10:24 PM 10/17/99 -0300, you wrote:
>Some of you really crack me up.  Judging our team , which has had all of 2
>preseason games, based on the team they are competing against in that second
>game.  HOW RIDICULOUS IS THAT????  Trade for Spree.  You bitch about Toine
>and then in the same breath want us to trade for a guy who is the epitome of
>selfishness, based off of his most recent actions.
>
>Honestly, if you have ever coached anything in your life, you would know
>that this is the time to see what people can do.  No more, no less.  Winning
>these games means jack and so do comparisons based upon these meaningless
>statistics.
>
>Wait til the bell rings.
>
>Cecil
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Dan Forant Sr <dforant1@nycap.rr.com>
>To: <celtics@igtc.com>
>Sent: Saturday, October 16, 1999 7:31 AM
>Subject: 500
>
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>> Didn't take long to get to 500, sort of new it by half time. We beat a
>> depleted Atlanta team badly and that's what we're supposed to do.
>>
>> Howard Davis & Max: I will listen to them and watch games on the tube
>w/the
>> NBA League Pass. Their excellent.
>>
>> E.Williams: Will help this team. Helps out rebounding. Can keep the
>defense
>> off guard.
>> AW: Struggling as usual w/shots
>>
>> Pierce had a nice game and shot for %
>>
>> Battie: Played very well w/much dough in pocket. 9 rebounds, Mutumbo may
>> have something to say about all our rebounding.
>>
>> KA actually had a good game. If possible trade him for Spree and it will
>> put a fire under this team. He could give the Knicks a ring and is more
>> suited for a veteran team.
>>
>> Fortson: Not really tested w/o Mutumbo, but 12 boards impressive.
>>
>> Ellison: Is off life support and showed some promise. Fragile, so use him
>> sparingly and he may last.
>>
>> McCarty: Still energetic and no one knows what he's going to do especially
>> the defense.
>>
>> Turner: Can't turn a weed into a flower, he plays D well and can move the
>> ball. Big effort.
>>
>> Foul Shots: Improving.
>>
>> Nice win but not overly impressed because of tonite's opponent. Let's see
>> if we can at  least stay in the game for awhile against Charlotte and Utah
>> coming up.
>>
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