JOE DUMARS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Detroit Pistons: How Dumars Ruined The Pistons In One Offseason
Detroit Pistons: How Dumars Ruined The Franchise In One Offseason
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It must be really difficult to be a Detroit Pistons fan today. Entering the most recent NBA offseason with two young potential All Star big men (Andre Drummond and Greg Monroe), one likely to become a superstar (Drummond, who has become one), a very talented young...
Report: Joe Dumars Expects to be Fired as Pistons GM
I don’t know if this necessarily means he will get fired, but I know some Pistons fans will be happy to read this. While reports dismiss the possibility of the Detroit Pistons supplanting their current GM, Joe Dumars, with his former championship backcourt mate, Isiah Thomas, sources do not expect Dumars to stay in the […]
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Pistons GM Joe Dumars Expects To Be Fired
When Joe Dumars became the President of the Detroit Pistons Basketball Operations prior to the 2000-01 season, the Pistons were still struggling to put together a NBA Championship contender. Dumars traded Grant Hill to the Orlando Magic in 2000 and in returned received Ben Wallace. Slowly but surely Dumars continued to make key acquisitions. In 2002 the Pistons signed Chauncey...
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Report: Joe Dumars unlikely to return to Pistons next season
The lack of success in Detroit is finally about to catch up to Joe Dumars and prompt some changes. Dumars is in the final season of his contract with the Pistons and just on this season, the Pistons are under .500 with a talented roster, have fired head coach Mo Cheeks (who Dumars hand-picked), and […]
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Report: Joe Dumars Expected To Be Out As Pistons’ GM
He may not get replaced by Isaiah Thomas, but Joe Dumars is not expected to be Pistons GM much longer.
Ric Bucher of Bleacher Report is reporting that Dumars is beaten down by all the criticism he’s faced, and that Dumars is likely to resign or be fired at seasons end.
sources do not expect Dumars to stay in the position much longer—either he’ll step down or owner Tom Gores...
Question of the Week: Should More Ex-Bad-Boys Ever Work For The Detroit Pistons?
A report that the Detroit Pistons might consider former Bad Boy Isiah Thomas as a general manager should be unnerving to fans. (Bradley Park, iccsports, Flickr)
Over the weekend, those who aren’t fans of what Joe Dumars currently contributes to the Detroit Pistons had to be slightely unnerved by the news coming from New York regarding the possible future of the team’s front office...
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Report: Pistons considering Isiah Thomas to replace Joe Dumars as GM
Could former Piston guard Isiah Thomas be making his way back to the organization?
According to Mitch Lawrence of the New York Daily News (via a league source), Pistons owner Tom Gores is seriously considering replacing GM Joe Dumars with his former back court partner Isiah Thomas.
Isiah Thomas will be back in Auburn Hills at the end of the month to help the Pistons commemorate...
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Isiah Thomas 'top candidate' to replace Dumars as Pistons GM
Isiah Thomas will be back in Auburn Hills at the end of the month to help the Pistons commemorate the 25th anniversary of their first championship team. And we’re hearing that he could be in line to return to the team, a few months after the weekend festivities, for a permanent gig. League sources say that Pistons owner Tom Gores is seriously thinking of making what has been a...
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Report: Isiah Thomas Could Be Considered To Run Pistons' Front Office
Tom Gores is seriously discussing whether to shake up the Detroit Pistons' front office after the season and could consider hiring Isiah Thomas as a lead decision-maker to replace Joe Dumars, according to a report citing sources.
“Gores is definitely looking at Isiah to replace Joe,” one source said.
The Pistons fired Maurice Cheeks in February and have fired eight coaches...
Detroit Pistons Stay Quiet at Trade Deadline, Meaning Joe Dumars’ Days Could Be Numbered
Despite the fact that rumors swirled, the Detroit Pistons didn’t make a move on Thursday afternoon as the NBA trade deadline wound down, and that move likely showed how the fate of Joe Dumars is sealed.
As the day evolved, the Pistons were rumored to be shopping Josh Smith, while also supposedly maintaining some level of interest in Cleveland Cavaliers’ forward Luol Deng and...
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