Re: Carmelo Anthony and other stuff

["Dan Forant" <dforant1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Not old but many years of bad habits to break. Too many. He's really a
project.

DanF

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sean Giovanello" <sgiovanello@norwoodlight.com>
To: "Dan Forant" <dforant1@nycap.rr.com>
Cc: <celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2003 1:41 PM
Subject: Re: Carmelo Anthony and other stuff


> Hey, he is 26.  Thats not old.
>
> Second, who will you bring in that will be better than Twan?  I would
> rather see him prove us all right with one more year under a real coach
> and a real system before we deal him.  Given the Albatross known as Vin
> Baker, we are screwed.  One more year to see if Walker pans out,
> assuming we have a real coach, is not a bad idea.
>
>
> Dan Forant wrote:
>
> >You must be assuming we're going to draft at least a player to help out.
I
> >don't think we can do better without addition(so) Twang's not getting any
> >younger.
> >
> >DanF
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Sean Giovanello" <sgiovanello@norwoodlight.com>
> >To: <Eggcentric@AOL.com>
> >Cc: <dforant1@nycap.rr.com>; <celtics@igtc.com>
> >Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2003 1:17 PM
> >Subject: Re: Carmelo Anthony and other stuff
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>Bring a real coach in and see how he does.  Carr, Pitino and OB are not
> >>the elite of the NBA by any means and the system (or lack of for ML)
> >>that each ran allows Walker to play like this.  I would like to hold off
> >>on trading him until they have a year of Larry Brown under their
belts...
> >>
> >>Eggcentric@aol.com wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>< Twang trying to impress MJ got us 3 loses against them.> - DanF
> >>>
> >>>After the Michael Jordan comments concerning Toine, I was curious
> >>>enough to search back to Walker's performance against Washington
> >>>this year.
> >>>
> >>>In our pre-season and three regular season games against them
> >>>Toine is averaging -
> >>>
> >>>12.25 PPG
> >>>6.75 RPG
> >>>7 APG
> >>>FG% .323 (21-65)
> >>>3P% .167 (4-24).
> >>>
> >>>Pre-season: 13 points, 3 rebounds, 9 assists, 6-14 FG's, 1-5 3P's
> >>>Game 1:        12 points, 9 rebounds, 0 assists, 5-16 FG's, 1-6 3P's
> >>>Game 2:        17 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 7-19 FG's, 2-8 3P's
> >>>Game 3:          7 points, 10 rebounds,14 assists, 3-16 FG's, 0-5 3P's
> >>>
> >>>Walker's assists against Washington are up to 7 from his season's 4.8,
> >>>but in its wake, every other stat is down.  So even when challenged
> >>>by His Airness, his stats fall far short of those expected from a
> >>>franchise PF.
> >>>
> >>>I keep hearing the apology that Walker is still only 26 yrs. old.
> >>>Yet he has been in the league for seven seasons now and allowed to
> >>>alter the coaching plan and future of three different coaches.
> >>>So why would anyone still hold hope that he will suddenly change
> >>>his ways and lead a fourth coach to the promised land?
> >>>
> >>>Years from now, when you talk about the Walker era, and I know you
will,
> >>>don't worry about being kind.
> >>>
> >>>Egg