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Full-Court Press - A Detroit Pistons Blog found this 8/7/2008 on sportingnews.com

There are few jobs in the NBA that figure to be as difficult as coaching the Pistons. Flip Saunders posted a record of 176-70 in three years in Detroit, but he was fired on June 3 because he failed to lead the team to the Finals. Less than a week later, the Pistons hired Michael Curry, who retired as a player in 2004-05 and has no previous head coaching experience, to succeed Saunders. SN: ...