Re: Fw: [Celtics' Stuff from hero to goat

["Cecil" <cecil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sorry for responding to my own post but this is the point I raised earlier
in the week.

"Quit is a very hard word," Karl said, disagreeing with that assessment.
"They got frustrated, felt the pressure a little bit, didn't finish some
plays that they would have completed on their own teams because of their
familiarity with each other."

Cecil







----- Original Message -----
From: Cecil <cecil@hfx.eastlink.ca>
Cc: <celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2002 4:42 PM
Subject: Re: Fw: [Celtics' Stuff from hero to goat


> Anyway, I saw this little portion and thought I would pass it on.  Strange
> that nobody else forwarded it.
>
> Spain closed with a 9-0 run as the American team failed to score in the
> final 2:38. Paul Pierce, the team's leading scorer, did not play in the
> fourth quarter -- a move coach George Karl admitted might have been a
> mistake.
>
> Cecil
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Michael J.King Sr. <kingpin@primenet.com>
> Cc: <celtics@igtc.com>
> Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2002 3:33 PM
> Subject: Re: Fw: [Celtics' Stuff from hero to goat
>
>
> > Lance Jacobson wrote:
> > >
> > > If you are going to stay here, please just talk basketball.>>Cecil
> > >
> > > Actually, I talk Celtics, not basketball.  Hope that's OK.
> > >
> > > Pierce gets assists.  He handles the ball enough, he'll get assists.
> Never
> > > gonna accuse him of stomping on puppies or theft.  Unless it's
> published.
> > >
> > > I don't believe that you're in a position to decide what others on the
> board
> > > think.
> >
> > Lance are you purposely trying to alienate the members of this list? If
> > you aren't you are doing one damn fine job of it.  You have a right to
> > your opinion but you aren't going to change our opinions even if you
> > continue to post yours over and over. Cecil may not speak for the whole
> > list but he does know what alot of us here think of your tactics. I
> > enjoy talking sports and a good debate now and again is also fun but
> > your debating by posting the same thing over and over and posting to
> > almost every thread just gives me a headache. You may be a nice guy and
> > don't mean to sound snotty or sarcastic but that is how you are coming
> > across to alot of the list. We talk and post privately and sadly your
> > name comes up and not in a good way. You make some good points but your
> > bludgeon into submission posting style has me skipping the majority of
> > your stuff. I would rather read your posts but the repetition of the
> > same points and your feeling to reply to every thread is just tedious.
> > Take the advice or don't as it is your choice but if you want people to
> > continue to play with you lighten up a bit. Quality beats quantity. just
> > my thoughts and YMMV.  Later.Mike