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NBA commissioner David Stern, left, poses with Austin Daye, who was picked by the Detroit Pistons, during the first round of the NBA basketball ...
Will Cavs continue to dominate Pistons?
thedsq.com 6/26/2009 — Cleveland just got Shaq. Does this make them unstoppable in the East? The real question: can the Pistons hang with em. Detroit stopped Shaq in 2004, but that was a different team. Hopefully the Pistons can steal a couple regular season wins. What do you think?
Pistons Fire Michael Curry After One Season
sportingnews.com 6/30/2009 — The Detroit Pistons have fired coach Michael Curry, according to the Detroit News .
Curry was 39-43 in his first season with the Pistons, who were swept in the first round by the Cleveland Cavaliers.
More details are upcoming.
Hope Returns To Motown As Pistons Fire Michael Curry
slamdunkcentral.com 6/30/2009 —
The “ Associated Press ” reported Tuesday that the Detroit Pistons have terminated head coach Michael Curry after one season at the helm. Curry who was brought in last Summer to lead the Pistons in a new direction did exactly that. Unfortunately down was not the direction that ...
Dumars Regains Senses! Curry Dismissed As Pistons Head Coach
lebasketbawl.com 6/30/2009 —
They are partying at the Palace as well as in Motown as the Detroit Pistons finally did something right after a lost season. According to the Associated Press the Detroit Pistons have just done the old addition by subtraction routine. The Pistons announced Tuesday that they have relieved ...
Pistons Fire Head Coach Curry After One Season
mkrob.com 7/1/2009 —
All or nothing seems to be the formula for coaching the Detroit Pistons . Bring home an NBA championship or hit the road.
First-year coach Michael Curry became the latest Pistons coach to get the ax as president for basketball operations Joe Dumars fired him Tuesday after watching his ...
The Detroit Pistons Fire Coach Michael Curry
binarybasketball.com 7/1/2009 —
The Detroit Pistons have fired coach Michael Curry after just one season with the team.
Pistons Coach Michael Curry Hugging Allen Iverson
Michael Curry coached the Pistons to a 39-43 record during his year with the team. As a result of the criticized Allen Iverson trade ...
Pistons, Dumars Continue Tumultuous Year
sportable.com 7/1/2009 —
Just hours before the start of NBA free agency, the Detroit Pistons continued the rapid overhaul of what was one of the league’s most stable franchises. After trading Chauncey Billups for a useless Allen Iverson, the Pistons fell to the 8th ...
Ben Gordon and The Pistons Strike a Deal
need4sheed.com 7/1/2009 — And I’m not happy about it….
Via YahooSports.com
“The Detroit Pistons have reached agreement with free-agent guard Ben Gordon(notes) on a five-year contract worth around $55 million, a source with knowledge of the talks told Yahoo! Sports Wednesday evening.
The Pistons ...
Detroit Pistons and Ben Gordon agree on contract
blog.mlive.com 7/1/2009 — Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports is reporting that Ben Gordon and the Detroit Pistons a verbal agreement on a contract. July 1, Yahoo Sports: The Detroit Pistons have reached agreement with free-agent guard Ben Gordon on a five-year contract worth...
Pistons Agree to $35 Million Deal With Charlie Villanueva
binarybasketball.com 7/2/2009 —
The Detroit Pistons have recently agreed to pay Charlie Villanueva $35 million over 5 years.
Charlie Villanueva at the Draft
It has been a busy day for the Detroit Pistons. Just aftering firing coach Michael Curry ,and the Milwaukee Bucks turning Charlie Villanueva ...
Ben Gordon Agrees in Principle to Deal With Detroit Pistons
binarybasketball.com 7/1/2009 —
Unrestricted free agent Ben Gordon has agreed in principle to a deal with the Detroit Pistons.
Pistons New Shooting Guard Ben Gordon
Ben Gordon will sign a deal worth roughly $55 million over 5 years. Free agents must wait until July 8th in order to officially sign ...
Ben Gordon Signs With the Pistons for $55 Million
dabullz.com 7/2/2009 — According to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports, Ben Gordon will become a member of the Detroit Pistons for $55 million over 5 years.
The Detroit Pistons have reached agreement with free-agent guard Ben Gordon(notes) on a five-year contract worth ...
The Pistons’ Troubles Began Long Before Curry
thebiglead.com 7/2/2009 — Yesterday, the Detroit Pistons fired head coach Michael Curry after a disappointing 39-43 season and a first round playoff exit to the LeBrons. The Pistons’ problem was, indeed, head coaching but it stems back to the summer of 2005.
Detroit ...
Detroit Pistons Sign Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva —
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The Detroit Pistons got the NBA’s free agency period started by signing former UConn ballers Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva . Detroit takes Ben Gordon away from the Bulls with a five-year $55 million deal, and CV31 left Milwaukee for either $35 or $40 million over five years.
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Detroit Pistons to sign Charlie Villanueva —
InsideHoops
The AP reports: A person with the knowledge of the negotiations says the Detroit Pistons have agreed in principle to contracts with free agents Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva… Villanueva, the seventh overall pick by Toronto in 2005 who has played the last three of his NBA season with ...
Detroit Pistons coaching search —
InsideHoops
The AP reports: The Detroit Pistons don’t plan to wait long to name a replacement for fired coach Michael Curry. Joe Dumars, the Pistons’ president for basketball operations, doesn’t have a “complete list” of candidates but wants to act in less than a week, before ...
Report: Detroit Pistons, Ben Gordon agree to deal —
InsideHoops
The Detroit Pistons already have a great shooting guard in Richard Hamilton and a decent young guard in Rodney Stuckey, but they’re reportedly about to add some potent scoring ability to their backcourt.
Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo reports that, according to a source, the team has reached ...
Pistons fire Curry —
Nova Fantasy Sports Headline Newsfeed
The Detroit Pistons have fired coach Michael Curry after just one season, according to ESPN.
The Pistons made the playoffs last season, but went just 39-43 in the regular season and then got embarrassed by LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round. It was also rumored that ...
Michael Curry Fired By Pistons —
DUELING COUCHES
"The Detroit Pistons have fired Michael Curry after his team went 39-43 in his first year as a head coach. Pistons president of basketball operations Joe Dumars said Tuesday a change was necessary. The Pistons were swept in the first round of the playoffs in four lopsided losses to the ...
Ben Gordon visiting Detroit Pistons today —
Chicago Sun-Times Bulls
Bulls guard Ben Gordon will be at the Detroit Pistons' practice
facility in Auburn Hills, Mich., today along with Milwaukee Bucks
forward Charlie Villanueva to meet with president Joe Dumars and may
take a tour of the area and do some home shopping, ...
Gordon, Pistons reach deal —
Chicago Sun-Times Bulls
Ben Gordon's days with the Bulls are over. The 6-3 guard, who became an unrestricted free agent today, has verbally agreed to a five-year contract with the Detroit Pistons worth more than $50 million, according to a source close to the negotiations. ...
Pistons Head Coach Michael Curry Fired —
Bleacher Report - NBA
ESPN just reported that head coach of the Detroit Pistons, Michael Curry, has been fired.
This can't be too surprising when the Pistons gave former coach Flip Saunders a pink slip for losing the Eastern Conference finals three years in a row.
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