Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site uwmacc.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!harvard!seismo!uwvax!uwmacc!dickman From: dickman@uwmacc.UUCP (Alan Lloyd Dickman) Newsgroups: net.sport.hoops Subject: Re: More Green, what else? Message-ID: <1498@uwmacc.UUCP> Date: Thu, 26-Sep-85 19:06:54 EDT Article-I.D.: uwmacc.1498 Posted: Thu Sep 26 19:06:54 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 1-Oct-85 10:02:21 EDT References: <33500022@ISM780.UUCP> Reply-To: dickman@uwmacc.UUCP (Alan Lloyd Dickman) Organization: UWisconsin-Madison Academic Comp Center Lines: 27 In article <33500022@ISM780.UUCP> michaelf@ISM780.UUCP writes: > > > > I love Walton dressed in green. Does anybody > remember a few years ago the Celtics and their glaring need to > acquire a player who could play D on Magic Johnson? They > got Dennis and won the World Championship. They > realized in the last series that they need someone who can D-up on > Kareem. Guess who that person may be? I am salivating at > the thought of those two meeting. Kareem at 38 (?) is playing better basketball than Walton ever did and probably for longer than any man ever will again. As Parish said last season, there is no way to stop him except to keep him away from the basket. The best the Celtics can hope for out of Walton is 10-12 minutes a game. > All Maxwell comtemplations aside, how do you OTHER > Celtics fans feel now about letting Gerald Henderson go? > I think he was sorely missed. They surely needed something. Larry Bird may have taken the blame for the Championship loss, but the backcourt shot miserable thirty-some percent from the floor in many games including the 6th. Alan Dickman