"That's why today's NBA is down in attendance--these guys are too busy styling to play fundamental ball. FIBA? It means Flashy Insolence By Americans." - LJ ...
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musty_joe
jaymori33
Sep 1, 2002 1:53 pm
pscottman99: <(THIS is where Europe lags behind here - they haven't gotten the help defense mentality down yet). > Good point, imo. You find *it* where you...
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lancejacob@...
lancejac
Sep 1, 2002 3:02 pm
Look at rebounders - the ones that NOT only know trajectory and angles, but ALSO can box out? They lead the league. Tony Battie could average 10 a night, if ...
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CeltsSteve@...
celtssteve
Sep 1, 2002 5:34 pm
The Celtics Report <A HREF="mailto:josh_ozersky@...">Josh Ozersky</A> HOOPSWORLD.com Aug 30, 2002, 11:17pm These are slow days in Celtic nation. There...
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Lance Jacobson
lancejac
Sep 1, 2002 7:24 pm
I don't like inside-out basketball, and think our talent better suited to a motion offense structured around Antoine Walker's passing; with lots of fast...
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JB
jbmetzea
Sep 1, 2002 9:20 pm
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/244/sports/World_is_his_stageP.shtml ... World is his stage Pierce opens eyes at Championships By Bob Ryan, Globe Staff,...
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JB
jbmetzea
Sep 1, 2002 9:24 pm
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/244/sports/US_conquers_China_after_sloppy_ first_halfP.shtml ... USA 84, CHINA 65 US conquers China after sloppy first half ...
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JB
jbmetzea
Sep 1, 2002 9:28 pm
http://www.bostonherald.com/cgi-bin/epr/printer_friendly2.bg/www.bostonheral d.com/sport/celtics/nbants09012002.htm ... Celts mind their business: Keeping...
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Colin Hall
sly_75
Sep 1, 2002 11:50 pm
The defense was bad because we don't have the best players in the game playing this year aka Gary Payton, Shaq, Tim Duncan, Kidd. I'd say we are holding our...
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JB
jbmetzea
Sep 2, 2002 12:06 am
on 9/1/02 12:29 PM, Lance Jacobson at lancejacob@... wrote: I'm not sure HOW the offense will run, but I'm sure that Obie has pressure to keep Paul...
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JB
jbmetzea
Sep 2, 2002 12:46 am
"Personally, I don't like inside-out basketball, and think our talent better suited! to a motion offense structured around Antoine Walker's passing; with lots...
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pscottman99
Sep 2, 2002 11:30 am
Shaq isn't a good defensive player. Kidd is only adequate as well despite his offensive prowess. Gratis Payton, while mostly just a master of steals, is better...
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JB
jbmetzea
Sep 2, 2002 12:08 pm
Defense is all about effort, with the obvious caveat, that the athleticism must at least match one's opponent. Does anyone think our players are deficient in...
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JB
jbmetzea
Sep 2, 2002 12:14 pm
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/245/sports/Life_no_longer_a_dream_for_US_a t_the_WorldsP.shtml ... Life no longer a dream for US at the Worlds By Bob Ryan,...
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Lance Jacobson
lancejac
Sep 2, 2002 2:40 pm
Red and Russ knew that the key to winning was stopping the other team and getting easy baskets on steals/rebounds/outlet passes/fast breaks. >>JBMetz Verily....
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bdodgers@...
bdodgers1
Sep 2, 2002 2:56 pm
Monday, September 2 Updated 9:17 AM EST Are the Warriors ready for a Golden State revival? by Chad Ford <A...
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CeltsSteve@...
celtssteve
Sep 2, 2002 3:32 pm
Pierce Establishes Himself By LIZ ROBBINS NDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 1 — Reggie Miller was breezing by in a golf cart inside the RCA Dome on Saturday night, resting...
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Lance Jacobson
lancejac
Sep 2, 2002 4:24 pm
Liz Robbins/NYTimes: "Knowing that we came so close, it's going to motivate me even more," Pierce said this afternoon, the day before the United States plays...
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Lance Jacobson
lancejac
Sep 2, 2002 4:29 pm
BDodgers: They (Golden State) should get the ball rolling on Tuesday when they're expected to sign free agent point guard Rafer Alston to a one-year contract...
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CeltsSteve@...
celtssteve
Sep 2, 2002 4:46 pm
In a message dated 9/2/02 5:15:20 AM Pacific Daylight Time, JimMetz@... ... Yeah, but I wonder if we can also label him a "coach killer" ? ;-) And boy ...
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JSJS33@...
jmx09
Sep 2, 2002 5:01 pm
In a message dated 9/2/2002 12:24:59 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I have to admit that a Pierce interview at best is like having to endure someone dragging...
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davidp4660@...
davidp4660
Sep 2, 2002 6:23 pm
In a message dated 9/2/2002 1:02:05 PM Eastern Daylight Time, JSJS33@... ... I'm thoroughly enjoying it as well. I've always contended that of the two ...
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CeltsSteve@...
celtssteve
Sep 2, 2002 6:24 pm
It's good that this is not a Dream Team August 29, 2002 This U.S. men's basketball team ain't exactly Dream Team XXII, or whatever Roman numeral we'd now be on...
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CeltsSteve@...
celtssteve
Sep 2, 2002 6:46 pm
U.S. team not its best for World Championships By SAM SMITH Chicago Tribune INDIANAPOLIS - So just what will it mean if the U.S. team of NBA players, most of...
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Lance Jacobson
lancejac
Sep 2, 2002 8:09 pm
I am surprised that more Celtic fans are not enjoying the moment.>>JSJS John, you answered that with the first part of your post. Pierce is becoming an...
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Kim Malo
kmalo17
Sep 2, 2002 8:13 pm
... Come off it Lance, that's a cheap shot created by your own selective quoting and warped perspective. You included below that ... <snip> where Pierce says...
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Lance Jacobson
lancejac
Sep 2, 2002 9:32 pm
Kim Malo writes" where Pierce says in this same article that he's wanted to play for the US since the original Dream Team, while if he didn't have to 'recover'...
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basman02816
Sep 2, 2002 10:20 pm
... The media makes folks like Paul Pierce become a little more self centered than usual. Media loves the hype, the brashness of individuals, the beating of...
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Kim Malo
kmalo17
Sep 2, 2002 11:41 pm
... Y'know, honestly Lance, you're kind of proving my point that you're being irrational about this. What part of my saying that I had problems with Pierce's...
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JB
jbmetzea
Sep 3, 2002 11:39 am
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/246/sports/US_has_no_problems_on_the_Russi an_frontP.shtml ... WORLD BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS US has no problems on the...
