Silence

[Gregory Hurst <gh18@juno.com>]

Dan,

Where is everybody?  Are we off line?  Strange things are happening!  We
have won two on the road in a row when the list is silent.  The Suns are
next.  Should we remain off line?


Greg
gh18@juno.com


>So coach of the Millennium, what's your claim to fame. Time to call 
>your
>bluff. I'm not advocating they miss the playoffs, I know they will, 
>shit
>happens. 
>
>At 05:55 PM 3/13/00 -0400, you wrote:
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: Dan Forant <dforant1@nycap.rr.com>
>>To: <celtics@igtc.com>
>>Sent: Monday, March 13, 2000 1:15 PM
>>Subject: Re: Playoffs?????
>>
>>
>>> Making the 8th spot in the NBA is like a consolation prize. Play 
>the #1
>>> seed and out in 3. We don't know what will come of a draft 
>selection, but
>>> do know the result of 8th place. Some luck and wisdom from our
>>organization
>>> (that may need more luck) can bring some more leverages acquiring 
>needed
>>help.
>>>
>>>
>> My goodness, I'm glad you never coached any of my players or 
>children.  The
>>fact of the matter is this.  You never know what happens in a short 
>series.
>>Right now, we are playing very well, and barring serious injury, they 
>CAN
>>make life miserable for a lot of the teams in this league if they can
>>continue to give 48 minutes of spirited effort and consistency.
>>
>>There is no way we should consider this team giving any less now and 
>asking
>>them to turn it up a notch next year so we can get a better draft 
>choice.
>>If we don't realize that by now, we never will.  Like Jim H. said 
>earlier,
>>fans should accept nothing less than 100% effort.  If that effort 
>isn't
>>enough to win, then the opponents deserved it.
>>
>>And we have defeated some fairly elite teams this year.  Do you think 
>Riley
>>relishes the thought of perhaps having to face us in the post-season? 
> We've
>>matched up well with them over the last two years.  There would 
>certainly be
>>no pressure on us and they have not reacted well in similar 
>situations in
>>the past.
>>
>>I know it sounds like a broken record, but patience, just like RP 
>said
>>yesterday, pays off in the long run.
>>
>>Cecil
>>
>>
>

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