Re: WHAT?!!!

[troyhash@eagleweb.net (Hash, Troy)]

Uncle Odie wrote:
> 
> <<I think Rick is becoming very trade happy and very, very impatient. He
> has the youngest team in the NBA playing a style that barley worked with
> Kentucky.>>
> 
> What in the world are you talking about??? "Barely worked at Kentucky"
> (I won't point out the spelling because I make mistakes as well) That
> style WAS successful at Kentucky.  In addition, if it "barely" worked,
> why are there so many of Rick's former assistant coaches employed as
> coaches?  Guess what, they use this style as well.  Sendek at NC State,
> Donovan at Florida, Tubby Smith at UK, Willard at Pitt.  Fortunately,
> you know that this style "barely works" or else you may have had the
> misfortune of being hired as a head coach as well.
> 
> I realize that I am new to this list & I am probably Pitino's chief
> apologist here.  However, please give the man some time.  The Celtics
> didn't "give away the farm" to obtain the services of a coach that
> employs a style that "barely works".
> 
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I agree completely!!  This style was VERY sucessfull at UK as everywhere
else it has be implemated.  I do also, think Pitino is a little
impatient and may do things on wild hairs, i.e. Eric Williams for
nothing trade.  Troy