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Re: A Kingly Game




 The Celtic Tird wrote:

> If Pierce comes alive in the fourth quarter, maybe we win.  Maybe the
> extended bench time had something to do with it.  Anyone know why
> Obie chose to do that?  It didn't look like Williams and Stith were
> doing well enough to keep Pierce on the pine.

Pierce got in foul trouble.

>
> P.S. Here's something to gnaw on: if Rick Pitino said that Eric
> Williams was the team's best defender (better than Stith, Griffin, or
> Randy Brown) he would have been lambasted.  Obie says it, and ...
> lookit, there's a tumbleweed rolling by ... .  I mean, Eric Williams?
> C'mon!  You don't need to come up with reasons to use him in games:
> good low-post threat, gets to the line and shoots well from there.
> He had better show some good consistent defense on the court before
> being knighted, is all.

I mentioned that as well yesterday.  Someone wrote they thought that a
healthy Griffin would have received mention in the 8 man rotation Obie wants
to employ, but, alas.....  What happens when Herren returns?

Cecil
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