blog.mlive.com - 7/3/2009
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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 ...
Pistons Fire Michael Curry, But Why Now?
motownstringmusic.com 7/1/2009 —
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First of all, I'd like to thank Matt from Blog A Bull and Sean Yuille from Pride of Detroit for posting the news on Michael ...
What a day
apps.detnews.com 6/30/2009 — I have been asked probably 1,000 times since the end of the season if Michael Curry was going to get fired. My standard answer was no, that Joe Dumars would probably give Curry a little more time to prove himself. That seemed to be the case after ...
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 ...
Joe Dumars and Maligned Guards
myespn.go.com 7/6/2009 — Remember when the Pistons were the toast of the town? In 2003-2004, they added Larry Brown and Rasheed Wallace and won the title. But the seeds of that team were really planted when the Pistons acquired some players with shaky reputations around 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 ...
Pistons fire Curry after one season | detnews.com | The Detroit News
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’ Draft Picks May Solidify Prince’s Departure
pistonpost.com 7/5/2009 — Article courtesy of The Western Herald:
Arguably, Tayshaun Prince remains the Pistons’ most valuable trade asset. His length, defense, and ability to play almost every position have made him a reasonable prospect for almost any style of basketball.
However, there is a problem with Tayshaun ...
Pistons Pass On Johnson; Expected To Hire Kuester
mkrob.com 7/8/2009 —
It’s starting to feel like the summer of 2001 all over again.
The Pistons on Tuesday passed on hiring Avery Johnson as their next head coach. Instead, Pistons president Joe Dumars is likely to hire an experienced, high-profile assistant coach just like he did in 2001 when he ...
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 ...
Joe Dumars I Take It Back, You ARE A Genius. —
Bleacher Report - NBA 7/4/2009
Yes, in my first article, I basically gave the feeling that Joe Dumars was not the brightest bulb in the box with this years recent moves and firings.
But after some thought, Dumars IS a genius for alot of the moves he had done, just a overall redo ...