Avery Johnson - Out
need4sheed.com 7/7/2009 — From NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski at Yahoo Sports “The Detroit Pistons are no longer considering Avery Johnson for their head-coaching position after the two sides could not come to terms on a contract, an NBA source with knowledge of the talks said Tuesday morning. The source said ...

Who’s the Next Pistons Coach?
thesportsbank.net 6/30/2009 — By H. Jose Bosch I can’t say I was shocked when I first learned ex-Pistons coach Michael Curry was fired. But the first thought that went through my mind was, why now, especially with the free agency period looming? Then it dawned on me: Joe Dumars knows exactly what he’s doing and he ...

Avery Johnson frontrunner for Pistons job
sportingnews.com 7/3/2009 — With Doug Collins officially out of the mix, Avery Johnson is the leading candidate to be the Detroit Pistons' next coach, the Detroit Free Press reports. Johnson and Collins were considered the frontrunners to replace Michael Curry, who was fired ...

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 ...

Avery Johnson is Pistons' lead candidate | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
freep.com 7/3/2009 — Pistons president of basketball operations Joe Dumars needs to get moving if he wants to have a coach in place by the time the team leaves for play in the Las Vegas summer league next week. Former Pistons coach Doug Collins withdrew his name from ...

Pistons fire Michael Curry
scoresreport.com 6/30/2009 — 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 ...

Source: Pistons contact Avery Johnson's agent | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
freep.com 6/30/2009 — The surprising firing of Pistons coach Michael Curry today seems to prove the old adage that the NBA is a player's league. Hired last summer to replace Flip Saunders, it was initially thought that Curry, just a few years removed from his NBA playing ...

Michael Curry Fired
pistonpost.com 6/30/2009 — This is what Joe D. needed to do- it was the right move, and one that I didn’t think Joe could make this season. Could this be opening the door for Bill Laimbeer? ESPN: The Detroit Pistons have fired Michael Curry as coach, the team announced Tuesday. “This was a difficult decision ...

Avery Johnson won't be Pistons' new coach
sports.espn.go.com 7/7/2009 — Avery Johnson will not be the next coach of the Detroit Pistons.

Pistons fire coach Michael Curry video
blitzcorner.com 6/30/2009 — The Detroit Pistons have fired Michael Curry as coach, Doug Collins, Avery Johnson, John Kuester emerging as candidates

MAHORN CAN'T SHOCK LIBERTY — NY Post: Sports 7/3/2009
> Bill Laimbeer won three WNBA titles in six years with the Detroit Shock and would like his next job to be in the NBA. Now his old Pistons teammate hopes he can have the same success. "If the opportunity is there and it's beneficial for ...

Report: Celts offer Rasheed Wallace deal (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 7/3/2009
The Boston Celtics have offered forward Rasheed Wallace a contract as part of a major push to land the coveted forward, according to a published report on Friday. The Boston Globe reports the Celtics offered Wallace a deal during a three-hour meeting ...

The New Era of Pistons Basketball? — Bleacher Report - NBA 7/3/2009
Shall we call Joe Dumars a genius for sabotaging what was working just fine and led them to six straight Conference Finals? I think not. Many were surprised that Flip Sanders was fired a year ago, but many weren't, Dumars has gone through coaches ...

"The Answer" Might Be in Chicago, or Maybe Even With Dwyane Wade and Miami — Bleacher Report - NBA 7/3/2009
We all know that Ben Gordon has agreed to terms to sign with the Pistons as soon as the players are eligible to sign on July 8. It's how Ben Gordon is going to get to Detroit city that has been talked about recently. Although the talks between ...

Where Do The Detroit Pistons Go From Here? — Bleacher Report - NBA 7/4/2009
After making a huge splash in the free agency market, the Detroit Pistons still have some unfinished business awaiting. Currently, the Pistons boast six players who will receive a majority of the playing time—Rodney Stuckey, Richard ...