mlive.com - 7/2/2009
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DETROIT -- 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 next Tuesday's opening practice for ...
emptythebench.com - 7/2/2009
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emptythebench.com —
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 ...
sports2debate.com - 7/2/2009
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sports2debate.com —
NBA Debate: Michael Curry out as Pistons coach,
who'll it be in 09-10? ... The Pistons dump...
head coach Michael Curry. ..Was that a good move? ... Is this team preparing to make a splash next season, and is there a coach the Pistons from office might be able to lure in that would attract some of thos
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NBA Debate: Michael Curry out as Pistons coach, who'll ...
motownstringmusic.com - 7/2/2009
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motownstringmusic.com —
Well it didn't take long for Joe Dumars
to make use of a majority of the Pistons...
' free agent money as he has reportedly agreed to deals with former Bulls and University of Connecticut guard, Ben Gordon and Milwaukee Bucks , and another former UConn player, Charlie Villanueva . From The ...
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Pistons agree to deals with Ben Gordon and Charlie ...
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Doug Collins Will Not Coach the Pistons
Motown String Music —
... As you see, it appears that Avery Johnson is the favorite to replace Michael Curry as head coach of the Pistons. While Joe Dumars has not addressed the speculation of Johnson becoming the next Pistons head coach, Dumars plans on having a head coach named by Tuesday when the Pistons head to Vegas for the Summer League. ...
Quick on the Trigger
Detroitable —
... A new coach that could come as soon as Tuesday would be a great thing in my eyes as well (looks like Avery Johnson, sorry Lambeer). We need all these new Pistons to be able to meet soon with each other and the existing members of the club. I think it will be important that everyone starts right from the beginning being on the same page. Everyone needs to know who plays where, who the coach is, are they a backup or a starter, are we running or are we going to take it half court. Last season was just so chaotic, so ...
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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 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 ...
Joe Dumars Video - Pistons 2009 Draft Party
need4sheed.com 6/26/2009 — Joe Dumars speaks to Pistons fans and media immediately after Dumars selected Austin Daye as the Pistons #15 pick in the draft. He talks about Austin, and the state of the team.
Best line….
“Yes, he’s skinnier than Tayshaun, so we definitely have to put some weight on ...
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 ...
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 ...
Is Joe Dumars the man to rebuild the Pistons?
novafantasysports.com 6/29/2009 — It needs to be made clear that Joe Dumars was one of my childhood icons. When I was a kid I watched Joe D lock down on Michael Jordan time and again and the Bad Boy Pistons remain the only NBA team to beat that was able to defeat Jordan in his prime. After he retired from playing Joe D became ...
Moves put pressure on Joe Dumars | detnews.com | The Detroit News
detnews.com 7/10/2009 — Bob Wojnowski Moves put pressure on Joe Dumars Auburn Hills This was about the coach, although it really wasn't about the coach. With the Pistons, it's never about any particular coach for any discernible length of time. Oh, John Kuester seems like a ...
Dumars wants new coach by Tuesday (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 7/1/2009
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, ...
