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Re: Re: Kedrick injury



Actually, let me back that up because I just finished reading that article - that is exactly what OB is doing through May.   However, they do need to keep the pressure on.
> 
> From: Sean Giovanello <vze238de@verizon.net>
> Date: 2002/11/06 Wed AM 09:56:21 CST
> To: "hironaka@nomade.fr"<hironaka@nomade.fr>,  <celtics@igtc.com>
> Subject: Re: Kedrick injury
> 
> If Wallace and OB really wanted another player in, they should really start using the press to put some pressure on Gaston.  Same for Walker and Pierce, who would get more leeway to drop stuff in the open.
> > 
> > From: "hironaka@nomade.fr"<hironaka@nomade.fr>
> > Date: 2002/11/06 Wed AM 09:47:40 CST
> > To: celtics@igtc.com
> > Subject: Kedrick injury
> > 
> > http://www.bostonherald.com/sport/celtics/cnots11062002.ht
> > m
> > 
> > Brown in gray area (copyright BosHerald)
> > 
> > Though a week-to-month timetable may sound somewhat odd, 
> > O'Brien yesterday insisted that this is the only way to 
> > gauge second-year swingman Kedrick Brown's recovery from 
> > a severe ankle sprain.
> > 
> > ``It's similar to Tony Battie's situation a year ago,'' 
> > he said. ``It's a sprain that was so bad, it bruised the 
> > bone. It's very tender. You can touch all around the 
> > sprained area and he'll feel nothing, but you hit that 
> > one spot and it will make him jump.''
> > 
> > ----
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I have not found any news on a fracture, or results of 
> > MRI. But obviously, if O'Brien knows what he's talking 
> > about in making comparisons to Battie, this could be a 
> > half-season or longer injury. I hope not. 
> > 
> > I wish the new owners would just grab Gaston by the 
> > collar and offer to pay themselves for a temporary 
> > replacement, even though they won't officially own the 
> > team until December at the soonest. Or are they the ones 
> > behind it?
> > 
> > The reality is that we've got an overmatched 6-2 backup 
> > shooting guard right now. There's a ton of pressure on 
> > McCarty and Delk to step it up, as well as pressure on 
> > all the starters to play longer minutes at peak 
> > efficiency. Its not going to be an easy month, in terms 
> > of B2Bs etc. Somehow we've got to pull through.
> > 
> > The coach has to tell the players that the Bulls whupped 
> > a fancied New Orleans team, and came back from 14 and 18 
> > in the second half to tie or win against Boston and 
> > Atlanta. All that firepower and comeback energy can be 
> > negated by a good "playoff defense" calibre team. The 
> > more energetic and "veteran" defensive team will win 
> > easily. Its a challenge. Walker, in particular, needs to 
> > play within himself, not get the Bulls going by getting 
> > swatted and taking difficult shots etc. We practically 
> > need ten assists and boards from the guy. We can only 
> > hope for a maximum concentration, no let up whatever the 
> > score, and poise/pride from the entire team. 
> > 
> > BTW, this is NOT A GAME PREVIEW. This is NOT A GAME 
> > PREVIEW. (sorry, I have to do that).
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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