[From the FanShots. Front-paged for obvious VDN parallels -ed.]
Chad Ford just reported in his...
Blog a Bull —
... [From the FanShots. Front-paged for obvious VDN parallels -ed.]
Chad Ford just reported in his chat that the Pistons have fired Michael Curry ...
Breaking News: Curry Fired!
Sparty and Friends —
The Detroit Pistons have fired Michael Curry after one season.
Pistons Fire Michael Curry
Motown String Music —
[Note by your friendly BullsBlogger, 06/30/09 2:48 PM CDT: Promoted to the front page from the FanPosts to get the conversation rolling. I'll assume Packey will have more later -ed.]
From ESPN.com:
"This was a difficult decision to make," Pistons president Joe Dumars said in a statement. "I want to thank Michael for his hard work and dedication to the organization. However, at this time, I have decided to make a change."
I am sure I am not alone in thinking this (obviously), but Bill Laimbeer currently does ...
Pistons decide to fire Michael Curry
Fear The Sword —
Pistons decide to fire Michael Curry
That certainly didn't last long. I guess it wasn't Dumars' fault that he traded away a great team player for an incredibly selfish one.
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Pistons Fire Michael Curry
Hoops and Other Pop Culture —
http://sports.yahoo.com/nba/news?prov=ap&slug=ap-pistons-curry&type=lgns Ooooops, sorry, that is an entry from about two months ago where Joe Dumars explained how UNfair it would be to fire Michael Curry. Here is the link today on the firing: http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=4297296 Welcome to coaching boys, Bill Laimbeer!!!!!!! What the firing does establish is how stupid it was to fire Flip, especially if you then turn around and dump the guy you honestly thought would somehow be better!!!!!! Dumars Actual ...
Talking To Chicks Who Love Hoops (Stephanie K)
The No-Look Pass —
... And right before I was going to put up this entry, we got breaking news that Michael Curry was fired as head coach of her beloved Pistons. So at the very last minute, I got Stephanie's reaction on that as well. ...
Pistons fire Michael Curry
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog —
Per ESPN…
Hours before the start of NBA free agency, Detroit Pistons president Joe Dumars made a splash of a different sort Tuesday, firing coach Michael Curry after just one season amid ongoing concerns about Curry’s command of the locker room and fears that keeping him could hamper Detroit’s offseason business.
NBA front-office sources told ESPN.com that the Pistons — projected to have more spending money than any team in the league when the market opens for business at 12:01 a.m. ET Wednesday — had ...
Curry Fired: The Dawn of Contact Basketball?
NBAMate —
... As most Detroit fans probably know by now, coach Curry has been given the axe after just one season. I have mixed emotions about this: part of me is wrapped that this horrific little experiment is over, but part of me is sad it couldn’t work out - I can’t help but feel Curry was extremely fortunuate to lose Billups just days into his first tenure. But one thing we know about Joe D is that he’s never been afraid to pull the trigger, and the question now remains, who does he chose to take over the reins? ...
