Re: The Boston Celtics Mailing List Digest V8 #17

["Cecil Wright" <cecil@hfx.eastlink.ca>]

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From: "Alden Brosseau" <aldenb@vom.com>
To: <Celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2001 12:49 PM
Subject: Re: The Boston Celtics Mailing List Digest V8 #17


> "What did he [Pitino] do that was so wrong?"
>
> 1.  He failed to even try to discipline Walker by sitting him, not
starting
> him, etc., etc.

This is not true.  In fact, he sat Walker several times over the recent past
for some of his regular shortcomings.  Problem is, when you have no bench
and the owner is paying the guy millions......

>
> 2.  He gave him a huge contract, rather than finding out whether he could
be
> disciplined, and, if he concluded he could not be, trading him instead.
>

And when was he supposed to find this out?


Cecil