nba.fanhouse.com - 7/8/2009
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by Matt Watson John Kuester has agreed to terms to become the next coach of the Detroit Pistons . Kuester wasn't Joe Dumars ' first choice. (That'd be Doug Collins , who kept his hat in the ring just long enough to know that he was wanted.) And while we're being frank, Kuester clearly ...
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This probably says more about me than it
does the subject of the quote, but the half-phrase...
"hired well-regarded assistant coach ..." always sets my heart a flutter. Unless the sentence ends with "Patrick Ewing." Nothing against ...
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John Kuester is set to run the Pistons
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AP PhotoAs long as John Kuester is more
Rick Carlisle than George Irvine, the Pistons will be...
alright. Bookmark It's Just Sports or subscribe to our RSS feed. As an assistant, John Kuester has worked primarily for defensive-minded coaches --...
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Pistons Will Hire Cavs Assistant John Kuester, The Brain Behind Mike Brown
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... After Collins, the Pistons pursued Avery Johnson, but would not concede to his demand for a four-year contract. Only then did the Pistons meet with Kuester.
He has 14 years of experience as an NBA assistant, but it is for seven teams. His only extended stint came in Philadelphia from 1997 to 2003. No project outlines his coaching, since he’s played a peripheral role in so many. Without a defined track record, it’s hard to project him as a head coach.
Kuester called plays for Mike Brown last season in Cleveland successfully, though, how hard is it to ...
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PISTONS NAME JOHN KUESTER AS HEAD COACH
inplaymagpistons.blogspot.com 7/9/2009 — AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – Detroit Pistons President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars announced today that the team has named John Kuester as head coach, signing him to a multi-year contract. Per club policy, terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
Pistons hire Kuester
pistonpost.com 7/7/2009 — By Chris Mannix, SI.com
The Detroit Pistons have agreed to terms with Cavaliers assistant coach John Kuester to be their new head coach, a source with knowledge of the negotiations told SI.com.
Another league source said the contract was for two seasons with a team option for a third year.
The ...
Source says Kuester is the Pistons new Head Coach
need4sheed.com 7/7/2009 — Via Chris Mannix, SI.com
“The Detroit Pistons have agreed to terms with Cavaliers assistant coach John Kuester to be their new head coach, a source with knowledge of the negotiations told SI.com.”
The Kuester Links
need4sheed.com 7/8/2009 —
Kuester rundown from Matt Watson at Fanhouse.
Kuester to run the place - Kelly Dwyer’s take.
Kuester has a history with The Pistons.
Will Dumars give Kuester a chance?
The Ties that Bind Larry Brown to John Kuester and Everything .
A Cleavland take after scooping up their ...
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motownstringmusic.com 7/7/2009 — Watching the Cleveland/Detroit series this past post-season, I always wondered why John Kuester looked like he was doing more of the coaching than Mike Brown. Obviously, that's not entirely true, but that's how it seemed to some. It looked like he was running the show, the show that ...
Pistons Hire Cavs John Kuester
kingjamesgospel.com 7/8/2009 — Joe Dumars said he wanted a coach that had “experience”. Little did we know he meant an assistant coach with experience, not a head coach. Kuester was in Detroit when Larry Brown was there and has always been an assistant until now. He will be the new Pistons head coach after Avery ...
Was John Kuester a comfort pick?
thedsq.com 7/8/2009 — Did Joe Dumars hire a new coach based on experience or familiarity? Cavaliers assistant John Kuester became Joe's new guy after the Avery Johnson situation broke down financially. Kuester was Larry Brown's assistant for the Pistons but has no head coaching experience. We understand he is an ...
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