redsarmy.com - 7/4/2009
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All I've been hearing is how much Joe Dumars wants an experienced head coach candidate. But suddenly, assistant coaches are being thrown into the mix . With Avery Johnson no longer considered the inevitable choice, the candidacy of Cleveland Cavaliers assistant John Kuester has ...
thehoopdoctors.com - 7/3/2009
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The Detroit Pistons have been arguably one of
the top two or three franchises in the NBA...
this decade. Much of that due to the basketball and business mind of Joe Dumars. But what is up with his recent moves?
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What is Joe Dumars thinking?
emptythebench.com - 7/2/2009
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Something’s gotta give in Detroit, and that something
is one of the last remaining pieces of Detroit’s...
2004 NBA Championship team leaving town: Richard Hamilton, who will soon be traded. I think. He has to be, right? Despite reports ...
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Ben Gordon Won’t Be Paid $55 Million to Back Up Richard ...
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Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 7/4
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Avery Johnson a no-go
pistonpost.com 7/7/2009 — Pretty disappointing, to say the least. I felt Johnson was the best candidate for the job, especially because of his ability to whip players into shape and maintain a team’s conduct. I still don’t think Cuban should have let him go from the Mavs.
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Pistons Pass On Johnson; Expected To Hire Kuester
mkrob.com 7/8/2009 —
It’s starting to feel like the summer of 2001 all over again.
The Pistons on Tuesday passed on hiring Avery Johnson as their next head coach. Instead, Pistons president Joe Dumars is likely to hire an experienced, high-profile assistant coach just like he did in 2001 when he ...
Scratch Avery Johnson off the list
pistonsnationblog.com 7/7/2009 — The reason being given by Dumars is price:
“Where we are right now as a team is kind of like where we were at the start of the Rick Carlisle era,” Dumars said. “And a $4 to $5 million (a year) coach is not what we need right now. We didn’t have one of those until we ...
Pistons fire Curry after one season | detnews.com | The Detroit News
detnews.com 6/30/2009 — Chris McCosky / The Detroit News Auburn Hills -- The prevailing thought was that Michael Curry was going to get a second season to redeem himself after a rough, 39-43 rookie season. Pistons president Joe Dumars blew that thought right out of the ...
Pistons Fire Michael Curry, But Why Now?
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Card Shark Dumars Has Been Toothless Lately
bleacherreport.com 6/30/2009 —
Joe Dumars needs a new deck of cards. For better luck, if nothing else.
The deck from which Dumars has been dealing cards to himself for the past several years must be crooked or stacked against him. Either that, or he’s just simply a bad ...
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 ...
Dumars Putting Together a New Floor Model
spartyandfriends.com 7/2/2009 — I know, I am supposed to have the day off, but this was too big a deal to not comment on.
Nine years ago, Joe Dumars traded away his best player (and one of the NBA’s best). The next year, the Pistons would suffer their worst season in 7 years. A series of moves over 3 years to land ...