Re: Celtics O'Brien gets *2* coach of the year votes

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

I think OB deserved Coach of the Year. He put square pegs in round holes.
Carlisle would have made a mess of this team. We needed someone to use what
we have and it isn't much.

DanF

----- Original Message -----
From: "Josh Ozersky" <jozersky1@nyc.rr.com>
To: "celtics list" <celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 7:33 PM
Subject: Re: Celtics O'Brien gets *2* coach of the year votes


> To be honest, I don't think Obie really deserves any coach
> of the year votes.  He did a great job motivating and preparing
> this team, but they are so undercoached offensively that
> even now they are making mistakes that should have been
> cleared up in training camp.  His laissez-faire approach
> to offense takes him out of the running, IMHO.