Re: [Celtics' Stuff ] Mitch Lawrence Article on AW trade possibilities.

[CeltsSteve@xxxxxxx]

In a message dated 7/16/03 2:49:29 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ckw4b@xxxxxxxxx
writes:

> Yes, Walker has been anything but clutch against Martin and the Nets
> in 2002 or 2003. But he gets more blame in Boston for the Celtics'
> playoff failures than Paul Pierce, who has yet to raise his level on a
> consistent basis against the Nets' Richard Jefferson. From this
> vantage point, the real crime has been Pierce's inability to dominate
> Jefferson, a lesser player, than Walker's failures against the
> superior Martin. Remember, Pierce is a third-team, All-NBA player. Not
> Walker, who probably would enjoy a chance to shed his scapegoat image
> with a change of address.
>
> Scapegoat or not, there's no denying that Walker has helped the
> Celtics get to the playoffs in each of the last two seasons. These
> days, that's a place that Knick fans can only dream about. - Mitch Lawrence



Mitch, Mitch, Mitch!  Now you went an did it. Don't you realize you are
bursting the bubbles of a whole bunch of C's fans with that dead on
analysis?       

CeltsSteve