Re: interim coach

[Douglas342@aol.com]

In a message dated 12/15/00 5:48:38 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
dforant1@nycap.rr.com writes:

> Tommy Heinsohn obsolete? You must be kidding. He forgot more about Pro
>  Basketball than Pitino knows.
-----No argument regarding his knowledge, none at all; I justwonder about how 
he'd deal with today's players
 Were only talking about the balance of the
>  season while Pitino finds a new rock to hide under.
------Like I said, why not? He might be fine.  The two concerns I mentioned 
were just that - concerns - not reasons to reject him.
 Bird knew he had a 1-2
>  year shot with that bunch and that was a long shot. I don't believe he has
>  the patience to coach a green team.
-----Does Tommy?