misterearl wrote:“Expectations are not always met immediately.”- timing is everything. “To me, I think the worst problem, if it was a problem, is when the trade was made,” Jerry West said of the Anthony deal, which was consummated after the All-Star break. “They had established a pattern of play and they gave up a lot of players to get two very good players.”
- your mate looked better when they were with someone else. West said the term (superstars)“is thrown around much too loosely” and that there are only four or five in the N.B.A. He called Stoudemire and Anthony “All-Star caliber players.”
- a great marriage takes time. “I think people are looking for instant gratification,” he said. “With New York, there’s just so much more scrutiny. If someone goes outside and coughs, he’s got pneumonia or something.”
I think I am in agreement with that statement.