Re: [Celtics' Stuff Poor coaching again by Obie loses game

["Dan Forant" <dforant1@nycap.rr.com>]

Good points Steve. I don't see anyone here getting offers from front offices
to coach. I'm happy with the progress of the team and have an inkling of
their talent. Those thinking we have more will have to settle for some harsh
realities.

DanF

> Ravi,
>
> We'll never know the answer to that question until the day ('when more
> talent') actually does arrive. It's not like he currently has a dominating
> inside/post player that he could go to but steadfastly refuses to utilize
in
> favor of emphasizing the 3-ball. Once the team gets that dominating inside
> presence then I think you'll see this team zoom to next level because it
can
> establish, and more importantly, empahsize an inside-out offense with the
> 3-ball complimenting the inside game.
>
> Like it or not, O'Brien is paid to win and with the the roster he
currently
> has, spreading the floor gives him the best chance to do just that. It may
> not be pretty and the 'purists' might not like it but the C's are winning
> again and quiet as it's kept, the team has already exceeded the
expectations
> of most posters on this list. Why do you think that is? Is it because the
> majority of posters underjudged the actual talent on the team or is it
> because they were right about the talent level and the coach has been able
to
> coax more W's out of what he has to work with? You can't have it both
ways.
>
> CeltsSteve