Topic: Michael Curry
Quotes
We are all deeply saddened by the news of Mr. D's passing
Detroit Pistons owner dies Mar 14, 2009
The biggest key to controlling him (Iverson) is keeping him off the free throw line, and keeping him from getting transition baskets
In Sports from United Press International May 06, 2003
The biggest key to controlling him (Iverson) is keeping him off the free throw line, and keeping him from getting transition baskets
In Sports from United Press International May 06, 2003
The biggest key to controlling him (Iverson) is keeping him off the free throw line, and keeping him from getting transition baskets
Detroit, Dallas play second-round openers May 06, 2003
Everybody in this locker room knows how big a loss this is
In Sports from United Press International Oct 22, 2002
Michael Edward Curry (born August 22, 1968 in Anniston, Alabama) is an American basketball coach and former head coach of the NBA's Detroit Pistons. Curry was hired June 9, 2008 to replace fired Flip Saunders. Curry also played in the National Basketball Association from 1993 to 2005.
A 6'5" guard/forward from Glenn Hills High School in Augusta, Georgia, and Georgia Southern University, Curry played eleven seasons (1993–1994 through 1995–2005) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers, the Washington Bullets, the Detroit Pistons, the Milwaukee Bucks, the Toronto Raptors and the Indiana Pacers. Though he never averaged more than 6.6 points per game in a season, Curry was well respected throughout the league for his strong defense and leadership qualities, and for several years he served as president of the NBA Players Association.
He played also in the German 1st Basketball league for the team Steiner Bayreuth (1990–1991), in Italy for Clear Cantù (1994) and in the Spanish ACB for Valvi Girona (1994–1995).
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