RE: Antoine on 'EEI

[OzerskyJA <OzerskyJA@cmog.org>]

He probably never started.  Let's trade Toine tomorrow, what
do you say?  Who is a prime time scorer that would fit in with 
us, who makes about 7.5 million a year?

Josh Ozersky	
Marketing Communications Specialist 
Corning Museum of Glass

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Way Of The Ray [SMTP:wayray@ix.netcom.com]
> Sent:	Friday, August 25, 2000 5:38 PM
> To:	Celtics
> Subject:	Re: Antoine on 'EEI
> 
> Good points by Ellie down below. The comment by Toine
> about never being overweight or out of shape is Clintonesque.
> I agree that Toine should be a wing player, but how are you
> suppose to use him there, if he won't devote the time
> getting into the proper weight and condition for the position.
> 
> Allen Iverson was subject to trade rumors all summer. Did he
> stop working out because of it? I rather doubt it.....
> Ray
> 
> 
> 
> > --- Ellie Cutler <ellie@oreilly.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Subject: Antoine on 'EEI
> > >
> > > I heard about half of this.  A few things that
> > > stuck out:
> > >
> > > 'Toine said he's never been overweight or out
> > > of shape in his life.  That
> > > making it through practices and the entire
> > > season shows he's in shape. (Oi!)
> > >
> > > He's pissed at the Cs, and Pitino, for so much
> > > trade talk (activity confirmed
> > > by his agent). He doesn't feel wanted, and who
> > > wants to play where they're not
> > > wanted?
> > >
> > > His mother doesn't want him to stay in Boston.
> > >
> > > He said he does (not sure why, even the radio
> > > guys pressed him on this), but
> > > said who wouldn't want to play with great
> > > players? (like if he went to
> > > Indiana).
> > >
> > > They should address the need at center rather
> > > than rag on him.
> > >
> > > He won't call RP, it's up to RP to contact him.
> > >
> > > He's not a PF, he's a wing player.
> > >
> > > C's problem is on defense, not offense.
> > >
> > > Basically, he sounded like he still doesn't get
> > > that he needs to work harder,
> > > or differently, or whatever, to reach his
> > > potential.  He thinks he's doing
> > > everything right, and everything asked of him,
> > > and seems satisfied with his
> > > playing level.
> > >
> > > hmm.
> > >
> > >  --Ellie
> > >
> >