Same as it ever was



Sean Giovanello giovanello at gmail.com
Mon Dec 4 07:38:25 CST 2006


I dont think there is a single star player in the NBA that dominates his
team the way Pierce does.  You might see it as a mark of his greatness - but
being the top scorer, top rebounder, and top assist guy on a team is not the
sign of a healthy team.

On 12/4/06, asterix ninetynine <asterix_9_9 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Pierce should be the guy on this team.  But he needs a running mate and
> Wally isn't it.  In fact, I think part of the problem is that Wally sees
> himself as the guy on the team too.
>
>   And again, I would put forth both his assists and rebounds as proof that
> Pierce does buy into the team system and trust his teammates.
>
> Sean Giovanello <giovanello at gmail.com> wrote:
>   How is it running down Pierce to say the offense should run through the
> PG
> more and him less? Anyway, Wally is just one guy among many. Pierce is the
> guy on this team and his willingness to buy into a team system or to trust
> his teammates determines for better or worse what a coach and this team
> can
> do.
>
> On 12/3/06, Kim Malo wrote:
> >
> > At 09:56 PM 12/3/2006, asterix ninetynine wrote:
> > >I didn't know Eddie was still alive, let alone teaching courses. It
> > >is a valid point whether or not you choose to debate it
> > >
> > > I keep reading here about how much of detriment Paul Pierce is to
> > > this team when , in fact, Wally hurts in all kinds of ways. Mostly
> > > with his selfish play.
> >
> > I give up. If you can say that while clearly jocking for Pierce -
> > and no, I'm not one of the anti-Pierce contingent any more than I
> > brainlessly adore Wally - then there's really no point, is there.
> > Kim
> >
> >
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