Re: Philly game

["Cecil Wright" <cecil@hfx.eastlink.ca>]

Any knowledgeable Celtic fan would agree with your assessment Paul.  Read
into that what you will.

Cecil

----- Original Message -----
From: <damekmo@teleport.com>
To: <celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 05, 1999 7:18 PM
Subject: Re: Philly game


> >What exactly are your expectations of this team? They must be pretty
> >high for you to be so negative and critical after an 8-8 start.
>
> I love it when this list gets cranky. I have to admit I was thoroughly
down
> on Ricky for a very long time, and I still hate his mass substitutions but
> I'm old-fashioned that way...but Ricky has done just about as well as you
> could expect with this team. And I was totally wrong about his player
> acquisitions. The bottom-line is, this guy has collected some good young
> players. Battie, Fortson, and even Anderson, God help us, were good
> pickups. Even VP has turned out to be seviceable and better at times, and
I
> never expected even that much. 8-8? I don't think anybody would've
expected
> anything more. And some of us certainly expected a whole lot - 0-4 - less.
> Is Way still with us? (Sorry, I just couldn't resist.) This team was a
> total mess and Pitino has totally upgraded. And please, don't come back
> with they had no place to go but up. I read some of the trade proposals on
> this list and....... Who's cranky?
>
> Paul M.
>
>