Detroit Bad Boys (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
... way up without any shortcuts. Just for the young guys to see him every day. That’s why I got him,” Dumars said Friday before the Pistons played in Orlando. “But he’s been better than I ever imagined. It’s like an added bonus.”
SLAM Online (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
... another expiring contract that could help them next summer in the free-agent shopping market? Joe Dumars shot down the suspicions, insisting there are no deals looming. He figures that the Pistons already have enough new faces. But Dumars also must understand that one of the consequences of transition is the perception of a revolving door in the Pistons’ locker room.”
The FanHouse - NBA (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
by Tim Povtak Filed under: Pistons ORLANDO -- Pistons general manager Joe Dumars signed broken-down Ben Wallace this summer to be a figure-head, to serve as a low-budget example for his young, talented guys to see where hard work could take them. Dumars never expected this kind of start. Wallace, 35, is one of the biggest and most pleasant surprises of this young season. In the first...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
There's nobody on this roster who can do all the things that Prince does as well as he does. So unless some other general manager knocks Joe Dumars over with some trade offer for Prince, I'm keeping him and shopping Hamilton.
Detroit Bad Boys (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
From Vince Ellis’ blog: Tayshaun Prince’s last-hour scratch from Tuesday’s victory over the Magic set off trade alarms, and with good reason. With Jonas Jerebko and Austin Daye coming along and Hamilton and Stuckey getting time at small forward, one can see where Prince could be expendable. But Joe Dumars killed the trade rumors, and a league source [...]
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
... and Stuckey getting time at small forward, one can see where Prince could be expendable. But Joe Dumars killed the trade rumors, and a league source told me today that "the Pistons are talking like everybody else. Nothing special." Still, it's something to monitor as the season progresses.
TrueHoop (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
... and Hamilton and Prince were both out injured. What's more, the replacements Pistons executive Joe Dumars has brought in are all players other NBA teams have passed over -- Ben Gordon couldn't get the money he wanted from Chicago, Ben Wallace is three years into being considered washed up, and the Bucks didn't make an offer to Charlie Villanueva when he was a free agent. Even their coach,...
Merced Sun-Star.com -- Local (Free subscription) | yesterday
... jurors.Police also found residue on Trimble's hands from firing the gun.Chief Public Defender Eric Dumars declined to comment on the verdict. "Mr. Trimble looks forward to his appeal," he said. During the trial, Dumars argued his client should only be guilty of attempted manslaughter, not murder. Slocum called the defense's explanation "absurd."Reporter Scott Jason can be reached...
Over The Edge (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
... Jimi has been the music correspondent for the Connacht Tribune. Last year he took Susan Millar DuMars’ Creative Writing course at GTI and is now enrolled in the MA in Writing programme at NUI, Galway. Jimi is currently working on poetry and fiction projects. James Marshall was born on the west coast of Scotland sometime in the nineteen sixties to a Swedish mother and Scottish father....
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Joe Dumars shot down the suspicions, insisting there are no deals looming. He figures that the Pistons already have enough new faces.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Joe Dumars shot down the trade suspicions, insisting there are no deals looming. He figures that the Pistons already have enough new faces.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Joe Dumars shot down the trade suspicions, insisting there are no deals looming. He figures that the Pistons already have enough new faces.
Pistons News (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
... Prince didn’t dress with a back injury the past two games, but does anybody really think Joe Dumars would tell Prince – whom he knows views his consecutive-games streak as a badge of honor – to sit out because he has a potential trade in the works? Really? Do you think Dumars would really be worried that Prince, after playing seven straight years without missing a game due to injury,...
Merced Sun-Star.com -- Local (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
... also found residue on Trimble's hands from firing the gun. Chief Public Defender Eric Dumars said while his client shot the victim, he did it after going to the motel room and discovering the woman was involved in prostitution, and using drugs and alcohol. Dumars said Trimble was in an "elevated state" and as a result "he reacted poorly."Dumars said while his client may be...
Le Basketbawl (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
... his frustration about not playing and I understand that.” This the way that Michael Curry and Joe Dumars should have handled Iverson traded Chauncey Billups last season after the Pistons to get him. However Curry tried the diplomatic approach which caused the Detroit Pistons season to implode and cost Curry his job. Hollins has shown that he has the ability to be the boss; Iverson does not...
