freep.com - 10/7/2008
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In the DETROIT FREE PRESS, Vince Ellis writes "Pistons coach Michael Curry sees a little bit of power forward Chris Bosh in Detroit's Rodney Stuckey. On Sunday night, Stuckey led the Pistons with 23 points on 8-for-15 shooting, and his 15-footer with 2.1 seconds left forced the exhibition game into overtime. After Sunday's game, Curry said, 'As a player, I was in Toronto when Chris Bosh was a rookie, and their demeanors to me are the same. Both of them are very quiet but aggressive. Both of them had ...
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“We’re going to play physical and we’re going to play tough”
Arsenalist —
... likely to get a good chunk of playing time. Just like us they’ll be testing things out so most of what will happen tonight shouldn’t carry much weight. There is the matter of the first quarter and a half which is played fairly hard by both teams and since Cleveland actually has excess players in camp they’ll be going hard at it for most of the game. We on the other hand have our roster set in platinum encrusted diamond.
Michael Curry’s been comparing Rodney Stuckey to Chris Bosh in a good way:
“As a player, I was in ...
Curry compares Stuckey to Raptors' Bosh
Full-Court Press —
It's difficult for Pistons fans to look at Chris Bosh and not think about what could have been when the Pistons used the second pick in the 2003 NBA Draft to snag Serbian prospect Darko Milicic. Pistons head coach Michael Curry says he sees a lot of Bosh in second-year guard Rodney Stuckey. October 7, Detroit Free Press: After Sunday's game, Curry said, "As a player, I was in Toronto when Chris Bosh was a rookie, and their demeanors to me are the same. Both of them are very quiet but aggressive. Both of them had to work at it, but both of them want to be great." Stuckey ...
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