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Who’s the Next Pistons Coach?
thesportsbank.net - 6/30/2009
Who’s the Next Pistons Coach?
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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 ...
sports.espn.go.com - 6/30/2009
Michael Curry fired as Detroit Pistons coach
— sports.espn.go.com — The Detroit Pistons have fired Michael Curry as coach, the team announced Tuesday.... (more) Michael Curry fired as Detroit Pistons coach

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Pistons Fire Head Coach Michael Curry
detroit4lyfe.com - 6/30/2009
Pistons Fire Head Coach Michael Curry
— detroit4lyfe.com — After just one year at the reigns as head coach of the Detroit Pistons, Michael Curry has... been fired. It was a disappointing year in which the Pistons finished with their first losing record since the 2000-2001 season. Dumars won't tolerate mediocrity and hopefully he can bring someone ... (more) Pistons Fire Head Coach Michael Curry

Comments vote down Detroit4lyfe Detroit4lyfe posted 6/30/2009posted this
Tonight's Thread: I wonder if Pistons fans would like Bill Laimbeer to be the next coach?
blog.mlive.com - 6/30/2009
Tonight's Thread: I wonder if Pistons fans would like Bill Laimbeer to be the next coach?
— blog.mlive.com — 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... (more) Tonight's Thread: I wonder if Pistons fans would like ...

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