Walker being Walker

[Sean Giovanello]

Frankly, from an NBA player perspective, that sounds like good advice.

Its funny how people who hate Walker go out of their way to find things,
twist them, and turn them into an assault on the guy.

On 6/15/06, R Howe <regmanw6 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> A piece in the Globe today where Walker states after the season is over he
> will have a sit-down with his good friend Pierce and discuss Pierce's
> options heading into extension talks with Danny and the C's. In essence said
> Pierce has two choices: stay with the C's and trust Ainges ability to build
> a contender (we know what Walker thinks of the Snake) or move on to a
> current contender (like he did) right now in need of a player of his caliber
> to win one. One Walker's lines in the article said when you think of the
> Celtics you only think of Pierce and that's it.
>
>   That is consistent with Walker's inflated view of himself to equate
> himself as a all-kowing star or on par with the star of the team vs being a
> team member or a leader that is on par with the goals of the team and all
> its members to win together. Sort of that there are stars (of which he will
> always be) and the rest of the team, subservient and irrelevant. Walker
> being Walker. Oh and all this while stinking up the playoffs and now the
> finals which I think he should be more concerned with.
>
>   Either way if Pierce stays it will because he has bought into the C's
> chances going forward - my hope, if he is as impatient as Walker would
> advise him to be then we will be trading Pierce at the height of his career
> and value. All good and a Win Win for all.
>
>   Go C's
>
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