Re: Could be a Dark Decade for Celtics Fans

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

No doubt about it, the Lakers are here for a long time. (again) The Celtic
organization as a whole has sucked to date. It needs a complete revamping.
Not making the playoffs all these years is shamefull.

Dan.

At 09:05 PM 6/20/00 -0400, you wrote:
>Yesterday was a dark day for Celtics fans, but the worst of it is that this
>looks to be the beginning of a dark decade.  The Lakers, under Phil Jackson,
>are only going to get better starting next season.  If they are allowed to
>establish the same type of dominance that the Bulls did in the 90s, then
>the Celtics may no longer be known as the greatest basketball franchise.  The
>sooner the Lakers start losing big in the NBA playoffs, the better.
>
>The question becomes:  Who is going to stop the Lakers?
>
>The way things are now, it doesn't look to be any team in the Eastern
>Conference.  Maybe Orlando will surprise.  In a dream world, the Celtics
>would emerge out of nowhere to vanquish them...
>
>In the Western Conference, there's more hope, especially with Portland.
>
>If anyone can provide a ray of hope...
>
>Francis
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