Re: Just a thought -

["Dan Forant" <dforant1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

No contact? You must be kidding. Pierce went up head first and came down
head first. He was definitely body bumped. Please explain this phenomena?


----- Original Message -----
From: "Enrile, Roy" <renrile@qualcomm.com>
To: "Celts" <celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 5:13 PM
Subject: RE: Just a thought -


> Everyone is upset about that particular foul, but to play devils
> advocate, I watched the replays, and the Stoudemire/Pierce hit was
> clean.  (Although at the time I was furious because Paul got hurt so
> bad).   Stoudemire said afterwards ..."I was talking to Antoine Walker.
> He said, 'no, it wasn't a foul.' It was just a concern."
>
> I think Stoudemire jumped straight up and didn't bring his arms down to
> hammer Paul.  The only contact was Paul's lower body jumping into him,
> and unfortunately he fell wrong.  It's part of the game.
>
> I like Obrien being loyal for his player, but the only complaint should
> be that since the play was in the key and it was allstar vs rook, Paul
> deserved the traditional treatment, and should have gotten the call.
>
> But there were many other plays where Refs showed their grudge against
> the C's.  I'm sending a letter to the league saying that they should be
> disciplined.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: snoopy1@pig.net [mailto:snoopy1@pig.net]
> Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 12:28 PM
> To: Dorine Pratt; Celts
> Subject: Re: Just a thought -
>
> In one of my meaner moments I wonder what would happen if we have those
> three idiots all line up and take off for the basket at top speed, at
> which
> point, Tommy Heinsohn and Jim O'Brien slams each one down to the floor
> face
> first.