detroitbadboys.com - 6/6/2008
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In his press conference today, Joe Dumars said that the three guys on his list right now are Michael Curry, Terry Porter (assuming he doesn’t get the Phoenix job) and Avery Johnson. Stephen A. Smith swears that Curry will get the job, but when talking with Stoney and Wojo, Dumars scoffed at the notion that a decision was already made and seemed downright annoyed that someone was saying ...
Report: Michael Curry Will Replace Flip Saunders in Detroit
sports.aol.com 6/4/2008 — If the rumors that Steven A. Smith is reporting come to fruition, and they appear to be manifesting themselves through a relevant Googly news search , Michael Curry will soon be named the new head coach of the Detroit Pistons: Pistons assistant ...
How About Chauncey Billups?
waitingfornextyear.com 6/5/2008 — Any chance that Detroit would trade Chauncey Billups to a conference rival? Hey, a kid can dream...
Recent Trade Rumors
thehoopdoctors.com 6/6/2008 — Summary and commentary from The Hoop Doctors on recent trade talks.
FLIP FLOP: PISTONS FIRE SAUNDERS —
NY Post: Sports 6/4/2008
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - In the morning, the Detroit Pistons fired Flip Saunders. By the afternoon, the players were put on notice. "I'm not going to sit here and make Flip the scapegoat," president of basketball operations Joe Dumars said yesterday...
A Perceptible Change —
Wash Post NBA 6/5/2008
Discussions of race and basketball often lead to the Celtics, one of the NBA's historically whitest teams whose current roster is made up of mostly black players.
Wrapped Up in Present —
Wash Post NBA 6/5/2008
All of the nostalgia and revelry over the storied matchup of historical rivals has detracted somewhat from the business at hand: Game 1 of the NBA finals.
Spirited Rivalry —
Wash Post NBA 6/6/2008
BOSTON It's probably a fairly important event when one head coach is talking about the now-deceased rival coach in the present tense, as if it was more than his spirit that filled the arena. Then again, the Lakers vs. Celtics is nothing if not ...