| Re: Doug Collins OR Bill Laimbeer, only two choices. |
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Group: alt.sports.basketball.nba.detpistons · Group Profile
Author: SkippyPBSkippyPB Date: Jun 8, 2008 08:46
On Sat, 07 Jun 2008 15:45:04 GMT, Brian Matthews ddd.com>
wrote:
>On Sat, 07 Jun 2008 13:39:31 GMT, "GM Collins" gmail.co*m>
>wrote:
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>>> Lam's a proven winner and knows how to coach.
>>>
>>> Doug Collins recently turned down the offer to coach the Chicago Bulls
>>> the other day, rumor has it that he'll get an invite by Dumars for an
>>> interview. Collins IMO, is the top candidate to coach such talent that
>>> we have now. Doug's a tough disciplinarian. He could instill the hard
>>> knocked work ethic this team lacks.
>>>
>>> Michael Curry in all honesty has no credentials!
>>>
>>> Terry Porter was a good coach in Milwakuee but he's been a part of the
>>> failed Pistons teams the past two seasons and isn't worth the risk!
>>>
>>> Cowans is certain to look up a connection to the Celtics after this
>>> season.
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>>Doug Collins isn't coming here, and good. He said Chicago was his only
>>option and when that fell apart he was done. Honestly he has had his shot
>>and bringing him back would be just recycling retreads. No thanks. And as
>>much as I like Laimbeer I would prefer the Pistons not be his first NBA
>>coaching job. At least Curry has some experience dealing with NBA players at
>>a coaching level. Though I would prefer a wider search.
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>Doug Collins wasn't hired in Chicago for one reason, Flip Saunders.
>Flip will be the next coach of Chicago.
No way. Bulls will hire either Vinny Del Negro or Dwayne Casey. Flip
is not even going to be interviewed.
The Suns just hired Terry Porter so the trend of getting assitant
coaches into the head spot seems to continue.
Regards,
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