Re: Cofman: Vitaly May See A Lot Of Fouls

[Way Of The Ray <wayray@ix.netcom.com>]

I don't know, it seemed like he picked up fouls in bunches last
season, and with Fortson, a statistically-proven foul hog, my
point is still valid.  It will be hard to keep the two of them
on the court at the same time.
Ray

Jim Meninno wrote:
> 
> >From: Way Of The Ray <wayray@ix.netcom.com>
> >
> >With both Fortson and Pot already foul prone, and the new rules
> >exacerbating the situation, I'm thinking the Pot-Fortson combo
> >is not long for Celtic nation...
> 
> Last season, Vitaly ranked 40th in the league in fouls per 48 minutes (4.82
> f/48 min, minimum 10 games, 15 min/game).  Most of the players 1-39 are PFs
> and Cs.  I don't know why he has been talked about as being particularly
> foul prone.
> 
> Danny Fortson ranked 8th (7.18, ouch), and Tony Battie 14th (6.81).
> 
> I guess basketball writers have to write about something.
> 
> Jim
> 
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