Re: Antoine on 'EEI

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

Next season my man, next season, when the BYC is
d-o-n-e.
Ray

OzerskyJA wrote:

> 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
> > > >
> > >