Chuck Daly and his Bad Boys

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During my conversation on Monday with former Detroit Pistons coach Chuck Daly - mostly about his 1992 U.S. Olympic team - we chatted about a number of other topics, including the bad rap on his old "Bad Boys" teams.... [link]

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Chuck Daly on the Dream Team, Bad Boys
Published 8/26/2008 by Matt Watson at Detroit Bad Boys
... . In her blog today, she posted a few leftover quotes that didn’t make the original article about the Bad Boys era, Bill Laimbeer’s current NBA coaching prospects and more. ...

Former Detroit Piston coach Chuck Daly talks about the Olympics
Published 8/27/2008 by Dave Dial at Detroit Pistons Full-Court Press - MLive.com
Chuck Daly talked to Ailene Voisin of the Sacramento Bee yesterday about the USA mens basketball team, the "Bad Boys" and Bill Laimbeers's head coaching future. August 27, Sacramento Bee: Here are a few of the other offerings from Daly, who remains a spry 78. He was speaking on his cellphone while at the airport in Detroit, en route to an appearance at Michael Jordan's annual Fantasy Camp in Las Vegas: * On the "Bad Boys" reputation: "The league didn't like it much, but that whole image thing sold a lot of tickets. People loved that whole era. They still do. I go through ...

Press clippings
Published 8/29/2008 by pistonsnation at PistonsNationBlog.com
... CHUCK DALY believes that the Bad Boy image has kept BILL LAIMBEER from getting a head coaching gig in the NBA ...

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