Re: M.L. for President

["Dan Forant" <dforant1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

And we thought ML didn't have any brains. Whooda thunk it! Expansion, what a
joke. The league is diluted lemonade now. Imagine, more unqualified
millionaires. It would be best if they drafted good old boys from the
powerful West, then the East could compete.

DanF

----- Original Message -----
From: "James A. Hill" <jahill@leasingservice.com>
To: "Celtics (E-mail)" <celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 7:26 PM
Subject: M.L. for President


> Look's like M.L. and Larry have the inside track on the next NBA expansion
> team......
> <Jim
>
> Thanks to CNNSI
>
> CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Former NBA player M.L. Carr, a native North
> Carolinian, was appointed president of the WNBA's Charlotte Sting on
> Thursday.
>
> The appointment was made by the league, which has taken over control of
the
> team following the move of the NBA's Charlotte Hornets to New Orleans.
>
> Carr, who was raised in Wallace, N.C. and played at Guilford College in
> Greensboro, played one season in the ABA and nine more in the NBA with
> Detroit and Boston. He was coach of the Celtics from 1995-97.
>
> There also have been reports that Carr and former Celtics teammate Larry
> Bird are interested in helping bring an NBA team back to Charlotte.