Re: Don't get the detractors

["Josh Ozersky" <jozersky@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Did anyone see the thing today where Obie claims that
he offered to stay all season but that Wyc fired him?  Wyc
meanwhile says Obie "quit."  I wonder which it is...

Josh
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "lapdoggy" <lapdoggy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <celtics@xxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2004 3:47 PM
Subject: Re: Don't get the detractors


> What's really amazing is how now everyone seems to be in love with Obie 
> and Twan now that they're gone.
> It doesn't matter what moves Danny makes he'll get crushed regardless. 
> Obie quit on the team. It's hard for an NBA franchise to win without a 
> coach. You'd think for the 9 million bucks Danny was shelling out to 
> Obie, he would have showed a little appreciation? Like I said before, 
> I'm glad the Kentucky experience is almost over. (mcCarty, who danny 
> signed on obie's behalf btw, still has to go)
> Doesn't anyone remember all of the "I hate Obie" banter after the NJ 
> debacle last year?
> And Eric Williams, Battie and Brown are not the one's making Cleveland 
> a contender. Cleveland has a coach. That was Danny's biggest mistake 
> this year, bringing back Obie and losing out on Silas or Carlisle. I 
> guess Peter May and his buddy's would rather have Obie,, Wallace and 
> Papille at the helm but I'm glad to take a hit for a year to get the 
> Kentucky stench off of this team.
> Oh, I almost forgot. I also love how Mike James is a far superior PG 
> than Adkins. I cannot believe the crap they spew in the paper.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sunday, February 22, 2004, at 11:49  AM, Dan Forant wrote:
> 
> > The detractors have made it political like and just don't like Ainge 
> > because
> > he shipped out Toine's uncoachable butt.. I'm convinced even if in a 
> > year 2
> > or 3 we win the Conference they will be naysayers because of the Toine
> > trade. The Boston Press is true to form. They regularly dumped on the 
> > Bird
> > era slomo basketball yet we won't 3 titles from a superior athletic 
> > team.
> >
> > DanF
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <Celtic4Hire@xxxxxxx>
> >
> >
> >> Danny is a moron? Let's take a look:
> >>
> >> Walker = Jiri, Atkins, 2 no. 1s and LaFrentz
> >>
> >> EWill, Battie, Kedrick = Ricky D, Mihm and Stewart
> >>
> >> Terrible trades? How do you figure? We essentially got 3 no. 1s 
> >> (including
> >> Welsch) and our starting power forward (although out for the year) for
> > Walker.
> >> That is outstanding. We got the two best players in the second trade 
> >> in
> > RickyD
> >> and Mihm.
> >>
> >> Drafting? Got a keeper in Banks and what now seems like a God-like 
> >> lucky
> >> selection of Brandon Hunter in the second round.
> >>
> >> Don't get the detractors....
> >>
> >> DJessen33