Re: Walker...head case...

["Orion" <johnlyell@hotmail.com>]

Exactly.


----- Original Message -----
From: "David A Wickerham" <aw623@bfn.org>
To: "Orion" <johnlyell@hotmail.com>
Cc: <GuyClinch@AOL.com>; <Celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2001 11:41 AM
Subject: Re: Walker...head case...


> We were never offered Brand for Walker.
>
> On Sun, 4 Nov 2001, Orion wrote:
>
> > I think we missed the boat on the Walker for Brand deal when he was in
> > Chicago. Brand is a much more dependable player that puts up comparable
> > numbers and is better suited for the 4 spot.
> >
> >
> > John
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <GuyClinch@AOL.com>
> > To: <Celtics@igtc.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2001 8:53 PM
> > Subject: Walker...head case...
> >
> >
> > > Hmm..
> > >
> > > Ya know the Celts might be half decent if that Walker guy would learn
how
> > to
> > > pass
> > > up a few shots.
> > >
> > > Actually I like it when he shoots threes..its about the only shot the
guy
> > can
> > > hit...
> > > that and the spin move. Everything else comes up short. And I HATE it
when
> > he
> > > dribbles..
> > >
> > > Yeah sure he can bring the ball up the court..but not half as good as
> > Kenny,
> > > not as good as Joe Johnson, and not even as good as Pierce.  He thinks
his
> > > ball handling skills are good, when they are only good for power
forward!
> > > Why
> > > should he EVER bring up the ball?
> > >
> > > There really isn't that much wrong with Walker's game..its his brain
thats
> > a
> > > problem.
> > > If he didn't shoot against double and triple teams...or bring the ball
> > > up...get doubled and then throw up a brick over and over again..we
might
> > > actually be good.
> > >
> > > Its the truth..stats don't tell the story. He is a good rebounder, and
he
> > can
> > > pass..
> > > but wow...what an ego. I mean what is wrong with the guy? Its like
Brick
> > city
> > > with the guy.
> > >
> > > He is like a low percentage version of Kevin Mchale..he is black hole!
> > >
> > > I feel so bad for our coach.
> > >
> > > Best thing about the game is that Mr. Overrated Eric Williams didn't
play.
> > > Not that he is that bad...but he hardly seems like a Dennis Rodman
type
> > > defender.
> > >
> > > Worst thing was that Walter Mcarty did play.
> > >
> > >
> > > Pete
> >
>
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>   Dave Wickerham
>   aw623@freenet.buffalo.edu
>   Saratoga Springs, NY