Why Scot Pollard is Wearing Number 66 for the Celtics

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 Why Scot Pollard is Wearing Number 66 for the Celtics
His hilarious answer: “Because all the other f*cking numbers were taken here.” [link]

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  • Patrick Patrick
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    Scot Pollard is playing for the Celtics? Jesus Christ.
    Posted 8/11/2007 [reply] [flag]
  • chone chone
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    On his Wikipedia page there's almost more mentions of his hairstyles than of his game. But seriously, this dude is funny.   

    "Getting Kevin Garnett has been kind of a big deal, and now that us two are here, you really have a chance. I’m excited to be the cornerstone of this team."
     

    Posted 8/11/2007 [reply] [flag]
  • Jason Jason
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    The Big Four.  I agree with Brett--let's get this guy a blog.
    Posted 8/11/2007 [reply] [flag]

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Pollard Explains His [Expletive] Jersey Number
Published 8/10/2007 by Matt Watson at FanHouse
... points out at The Association, the Celtics have 21 numbers retired, which definitely makes for slim pickings. With Pollard in the fold, the Celtics should be just as entertaining off the court as they are on. ...

Morning Paper: Dennis Green Is Back
Published 8/11/2007 by Larry Brown at Larry Brown Sports
... In case you were curious why Scot Pollard wears #66 [The Association] ...

Scott Pollard To Wear Number 66 For The Celtics
Published 8/11/2007 by Tariq Ali at Cleveland Cavaliers News
... reporter asked Scott Pollard why he chose to wear number 66 for his new team, and he got this to say : “Because all the other fuc**** numbers were taken here.” Pollard had some other mildly amusing things to say about KG and Reggie Miller, both of which he hated to play against: “In my career I’ve learned that there are certain players you hate to play against, and Reggie is one of those guys. Even though I didn’t guard him I hated the guy. On a side note, I’ve always hated playing against Kevin Garnett, too.” Source: ...

Happenings and Mishappenings: Steroid Investigator Has Prostate Cancer
Published 8/11/2007 by Ryan Dragoon at Nyjer Please
... Scot Pollard will wear 66 with the Celtics. Why? “Because all the other f***** numbers were taken here.”- The Association ...

This Week in Bloggernets: Cockroach pranks and other awkwardness
Published 8/11/2007 by Dan Lamothe, Red Sox Monster at Red Sox Monster - MassLive.com
... ) -- I think it's about time this Scot Pollard cat got a blog. He makes such trenchant points, no? ( The Association ) -- Much was made of the fact that Sir Hank Aaron congratulated Barry Bonds after the career home run record was broken. Here's the video. ( ...

High Five
Published 8/11/2007 by Fornelli at Foul Balls
... ] So why is Scot Pollard wearing #66 in Boston? [ The Association ] This is just further proof that preseason football is very important. [ ...

Link Party
Published 8/13/2007 by Ben Ellingsworth at MiamiHoopsBlog.com
... Scott Pollard has decided to wear the number 66 for the Celtics. Why? Well, “Because all of the other fuc_ing numbers were taken.” Somehow, I don’t think Pollard’s number will be hanging from the rafters when he’s done. ...

Week in Review
Published 8/13/2007 by wade.jones@garbage-time.com at Garbage-Time
... The Association knows the reason why Scot Pollard is wearing the number 66. ...

Cause We Need More Laundry To Worship
Published 8/13/2007 by MariusJanulisForThree at Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician
... First off, I ranted about this earlier in the year but I have to state that I am firmly against the practice of retiring numbers. Look at that humorous Scot Pollard quote from last week about why he chose the number 66 on the Celtics. “Because all the other fucking numbers were taken here.” And he's absolutely right. It's absurd that the team already eliminated eleven of the first twenty possible jersey numbers. So I need to set some ground rules. ...

Tuesday Bullets
Published 8/14/2007 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... Scot Pollard is still funny (and, reader beware, dropping f-bombs). ...

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