blog.mlive.com - 6/30/2009
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AP PhotoOne of these men could be the next coach of the Detroit Pistons. Yeah, obviously Pistons fans would love to see Bill Laimbeer coach the Pistons/yell at referees. Not sure how that would work out. Put your thoughts on...
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Pistons fire Michael Curry
detroitbadboys.com 6/30/2009 — From Pistons.com :
Detroit Pistons President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars announced today that Michael Curry will not return next season as the team’s head coach.
“This was a difficult decision to make,” Dumars said. “I want to thank Michael for his hard work and dedication to the ...
Pistons fire Michael Curry after one season, eye Doug Collins as replacement?
tonyblogs.net 6/30/2009 — The Pistons have fired head coach Michael Curry after a disappointing first season. Detroit barely made the playoffs in the weak Eastern Conference and were quickly eliminated.
Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports is reporting that Doug Collins may be the favorite for the job, even though ...
Pistons Fire Michael Curry After One Season
sportingnews.com 6/30/2009 — The Detroit Pistons have fired coach Michael Curry, according to the Detroit News .
Curry was 39-43 in his first season with the Pistons, who were swept in the first round by the Cleveland Cavaliers.
More details are upcoming.
Michael Curry relieved of Coaching Duties in Detroit
digitalsportsdaily.com 6/30/2009 —
Detroit Pistons President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars announced that Michael Curry will not return next season as the team’s head coach.
“This was a difficult decision to make,” Dumars said. “I want to thank Michael for his hard work and dedication to the organization. ...
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 ...
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 ...
Pistons fire Michael Curry….
ripcityproject.com 6/30/2009 — MLive.com reports that the Detroit Pistons have fired Michael Curry as their head coach after one season.
Not much else to say about it. A little over a year ago when he was hired I questioned the move and…well…I guess I was right. Not much else to add as it was clear during the ...
Hope Returns To Motown As Pistons Fire Michael Curry
slamdunkcentral.com 6/30/2009 —
The “ Associated Press ” reported Tuesday that the Detroit Pistons have terminated head coach Michael Curry after one season at the helm. Curry who was brought in last Summer to lead the Pistons in a new direction did exactly that. Unfortunately down was not the direction that ...
Dumars Regains Senses! Curry Dismissed As Pistons Head Coach
lebasketbawl.com 6/30/2009 —
They are partying at the Palace as well as in Motown as the Detroit Pistons finally did something right after a lost season. According to the Associated Press the Detroit Pistons have just done the old addition by subtraction routine. The Pistons announced Tuesday that they have relieved ...
Curry fired by Pistons —
NBA Obsessed
NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
It was ultimately a player revolt and Coach Michael Curry was the victim. You see, in the NBA the players and especially the star players rule. Michael Curry was a rookie coach and a coach that had my doubts on his ability to ...
Pistons fire Curry —
Nova Fantasy Sports Headline Newsfeed
The Detroit Pistons have fired coach Michael Curry after just one season, according to ESPN.
The Pistons made the playoffs last season, but went just 39-43 in the regular season and then got embarrassed by LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round. It was also rumored that ...
Chris Broussard: Gordon Would Like To Stay In Chicago —
Dabullz
Chris Broussard appeared on ESPN to discuss the Pistons’ surprise firing of their coach, Michael Curry and as well as the Pistons’ free agency plans.
Broussard said that the Pistons like Ben Gordon and that he is high on their radar. Gordon is telling people close to him that he ...
Who’s the Next Pistons Coach? —
The Sports Bank
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 ...
Pistons fire coach Michael Curry —
InsideHoops
Detroit Pistons President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars announced this evening that Michael Curry will not return next season as the team’s head coach.
“This was a difficult decision to make,” Dumars said. “I want to thank Michael for his hard work and dedication to the organization. ...
Pistons fire Curry —
SmackCaster SmackBlog
After an inconsistent first year, the Detroit Pistons didn’t wait long to fire coach Michael Curry. The team finished the regular season at 39-43 before being crushed in the playoffs by the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Detroit Pistons Fire Coach Michael Curry —
SportsFilter
The Detroit Pistons have bounced head coach Michael Curry after just one year in the job. Curry was 39-43 with the Pistons, who were swept in the first round by the Cleveland Cavaliers. The firing makes a liar of team president Joe Dumars, who said unequivocally in late April that Curry would ...
Pistons Fire Michael Curry —
Hooped Up
The firing of Pistons coach Michael Curry after he went 39-43 in his first year comes as little surprise.
Players, especially toward the end of the season, openly questioned game plans, as well as the many lineup changes Curry implemented. Rip Hamilton and Allen Iverson both publicly ...
Michael Curry fired by the Detroit Pistons after one year —
FanIQ Blog
The Pistons pretty much self-destructed after trading Chauncey Billups for Allen Iverson last season, which to me, was not head coach Michael Curry's fault at all. Iverson is washed-up and a team cancer now. Also, Iverson won't be back this next season anyway.
But regardless, the Pistons ...
Pistons can Curry —
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans
This was unexpected . Pistons coach Michael Curry has been fired, the team announced Tuesday.
"This was a difficult decision to make," Pistons president Joe Dumars
said. "I want to thank Michael for his hard work and dedication to the
organization. However, at this time, I have ...
Michael Curry Fired By Pistons —
DUELING COUCHES
"The Detroit Pistons have fired Michael Curry after his team went 39-43 in his first year as a head coach. Pistons president of basketball operations Joe Dumars said Tuesday a change was necessary. The Pistons were swept in the first round of the playoffs in four lopsided losses to the ...
Pistons Fire Head Coach Michael Curry —
FanHouse
by Brett Pollakoff The news out of Detroit is that the Pistons have decided to part ways with their head coach of this past season, Michael Curry . The move was an obvious if unexpected one, as Curry made some huge mistakes in his first year in charge -- including alienating the team's number ...
Breaking News: Pistons Fire Michael Curry —
Dime Magazine
The Detroit Pistons announced today that they have fired head coach Michael Curry. Can’t really say that this was a suprise - last season was an absolute mess in Detroit on so many levels. The team was 39-43 and got swept in the first round of the playoffs by the Cavs.
And beyond that, he ...
The Fundamentals —
BallerBlogger.com
Drew Sharp of the Detroit Free Press : “The Pistons’ biggest problem isn’t a dearth of talent. It’s that their head coach and best player barely speak to each other. Both Michael Curry and Rip Hamilton are to blame, prone to varying degrees of ego and stubbornness. ...
Michael Curry Fired —
NBAtipoff
Yahoo! is reporting that Michael Curry was fired as head coach of the Detroit Pistons. My quick analysis: AMEN! I did like him going into the season, but as the season progressed, I didn't like how he handled the team. So I am happy with the move, but I want to see where the go from here. ...
Laimbeer: From Shock To Pistons? —
Bleacher Report - NBA
The question is bound to be asked. Will Bill Laimbeer end up on the sidelines of the Palace for yet another season? There was a time when it seemed like a natural line of succession in Detroit, Carlisle to Laimbeer, then Brown to ...
Pistons Head Coach Michael Curry Fired —
Bleacher Report - NBA
ESPN just reported that head coach of the Detroit Pistons, Michael Curry, has been fired.
This can't be too surprising when the Pistons gave former coach Flip Saunders a pink slip for losing the Eastern Conference finals three years in a row.
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