Re: predictions

["Dan Forant" <dforant1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yeah sure, OB's latest revelation of less than 40 minutes for the 2 captains
will last 5-10 games. No big minutes for Pierce and Walker means no
playoffs. Guaranteed.

DanF
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lance Jacobson" <lancejacob@attbi.com>
To: <Tammo29@AOL.com>; <celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 1:40 AM
Subject: Re: predictions


> I don't know his intentions, only his words.  He's been quoted in the
Boston
> papers that he wasn't going to play Antoine and Paul 40 minutes per game
> this season because they were worn out for the playoffs.
>
> Not too many ways to spin that, Tammo.  Then again, some folks believe
that
> a lb of feathers weighs more than a lb of lead.  Guess I'll just have to
> "get over it", right?
>
> Or is it just another one of JB's "bad days"?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Tammo29@AOL.com>
> To: <celtics@igtc.com>
> Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2002 4:29 PM
> Subject: Re: predictions
>
>
> > "In other words, he could be right on, but in the spirit of good schizo
> > journalism, I'm prompted to be the devil's advocate and grant a
rational,
> to
> > those who might not have one, meaning in this case, Jimmy O'Brien, who
> > already said, in yesterday's paper that he wouldn't continue to play
> Walker
> > and Pierce 40 minutes a game and then went right ahead and did it
anyway,
> > against the Wizards."
> >
> >                                                   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >   I could be wrong but I read O'Brien's words differently.  I understood
> him
> > to say he would play Walker and Pierce in shorter stretches, taking them
> out
> > sooner and more often for short breathers, not that he would play them
> less
> > minutes.
> > I think it was always his intention to play them 40 minutes.