Re: Gene, We Have To Be Merciless In Our Evaluation Of Ainge

["Dan Forant" <dforant1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Funny for a guy that's always proposing a zillion trades you don't want to
hear about --*almosts*. You are almost..............................almost
what?

DanF


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Way Of The Ray" <wayray@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <celtics@xxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2003 3:07 PM
Subject: Gene, We Have To Be Merciless In Our Evaluation Of Ainge


> Gene,
> Ainge has a big reputation, is making lots of money, and is operating
> in Sports-fuled Boston, where the expectations and fervor are at a
> different level than elsewhere in the country. There is no patience,
> and shouldn't be, not for the amount of lucre that these teams are
> charging for ticket prices, among the highest in the land.
>
> I don't want to hear about "almosts" like Malone for Ainge. I want to
> see completions.
>
> I don't want to see Ainge preach his hate for the Celtics system and
> then extend the
> coach that has implimented such a system.
>
> I don't want to see questionable draft choices.
>
> I do like the Lenny Cooke thing and hope he makes the team and is a
> success story.
> Although Cooke seems more like a Wallace type of move.
>
> And I welcome a Walker trade.
> Ray