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The respect is mutual between John Kuester, ex-boss Larry Brown
Original at Freep.com
• Wed, Nov 11
Larry Brown returned to the Palace on Wednesday night to face another member of his considerable coaching tree. When Brown was guiding the Pistons to the NBA championship, current Pistons coach John Kuester sat right alongside. Kuester, like Brown, had learned the game playing for Dean S...
Live scoring: Pistons battling Larry Brown
Original at Freep.com
• Wed, Nov 11
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Teacher meets student tonight at the Palace, where Detroit Pistons first-year head coach John Kuester squares off against mentor Larry Brown and the Charlotte Bobcats.
Kuester: Larry Brown is 'very special' to me
Original at Freep.com
• Tue, Nov 10
Pistons first-year coach John Kuester will try to treat the next game like every other, but that's not possible. That's because former Pistons coach Larry Brown will bring the Charlotte Bobcats to the Palace tonight and on a professional and -- more important -- a personal level, Kuester...
Orlando 110, Detroit 103: Magic dusts off Pistons
Original at Freep.com
• Fri, Nov 6
John Kuester emphasized that the Magic would go for a knockout punch in the first quarter. It appears the team didn't do a very good job of listening.
Pistons-Magic Game Thread
Original at Detroit Bad Boys
• Tue, Nov 3
By Kevin Sawyer Pistons: 1-2 (0-1 home) Margin: +1.0 Keys for Detroit Pistons coach John Kuester said he does not expect guard Richard Hamilton to play on the two-game road trip either. Hamilton has not played since the season opener due to an injured ankle.
Last Night on "The Knee Jerks": Mucking it Up in the Corner with Matt Hutter
Original at gregeno (Blogspot)
• Tue, Nov 3
By Greg Eno(noreply@blogger.com) After Matt, Al and I delved into some juicy topics around Detroit sports. We tipped things off, so to speak, with some concerns about the direction of the Pistons, and we wondered when the mainstream media was going to stop giving team president Joe Dumars free passes. Finally, we saved the worst for last: our lovable Detroit Lions. You'll have to listen for yourself. Big Al On the Pistons: "It's only been three games, but John Kuester isn't impressing me at all. And Charlie Villanueva is playing like a soft Rasheed Wallace." Eno On the Pistons: "The Pistons have no one who can score in the low post. Joe Dumars is flailing; it's like he's grasping at straws. I don't think he even has a plan." [read the full post]
Hamilton out … again
Original at Detroit Bad Boys
• Tue, Nov 3
By Matt Watson It’s official: Detroit Pistons coach John Kuester on Monday said Hamilton will not play Tuesday when the Pistons face the Orlando Magic. Kuester added Hamilton would be “day-to-day” after that. The good news is that Ben Gordon is kind of awesome and will continue to produce with more playi...
Detroit 96, Memphis 74: New backcourt tandem leads Pistons to victory
Original at Freep.com
• Thu, Oct 29
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Rip Hamilton and Ben Gordon combined for 47 points to give new Pistons coach John Kuester a win in his head coaching debut. The Pistons won 96-74 to start the season.
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Ben Wallace's defense impresses Kuester in opener
Original at Freep.com
• Wed, Oct 28
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Pistons coach John Kuester has maintained that Ben Wallace has a lot left to offer. He backed up his words Wednesday by naming the 13-year veteran the starting center for that night's 96-74 season-opening win against the Grizzlies. The other choice was Kwame Brown, but Kue...
Rip Hamilton, Allen Iverson agree: Curry caused Pistons' problems
Original at DetNews.com
• Wed, Oct 28
Memphis Grizzlies guard Allen Iverson says his time in Detroit would have been more pleasant had John Kuester been the coach instead of Michael Curry.
MICHAEL ROSENBERG: Pistons' Kuester gets 2nd chance
Original at Freep.com
• Mon, Oct 26
The last time the Pistons' John Kuester was a head coach, he went 1-27. Not to put too fine a point on it, but: One. And. Twenty-seven.
Third-year Piston Rodney Stuckey shows he's coming along
Original at DetNews.com
• Sun, Oct 25
Entering his third season, Stuckey has shown great promise at times, but has frustrated the Pistons and their fans by not showing it consistently enough. Which is why Stuckey's all-around play the final two exhibition games was so pleasing for coach John Kuester.
2009-10 preview: Fresh faces, emphasis on defense could fire up team
Original at Freep.com
• Sun, Oct 25
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Pistons first-year coach John Kuester sits in his Palace office before Thursday night's exhibition game against the Timberwolves and muses about the offensive potential of his team. He says matter-of-factly that this team is capable of averaging 100 points per game.
Ben Wallace sits out Pistons exhibition
Original at DetNews.com
• Thu, Oct 22
Wallace was slowed in practice this week, coach John Kuester said, after bumping knees with another player. Rather than risk any further discomfort, the Pistons rested Wallace.
Tayshaun questionable for Mavs
Original at Detroit Bad Boys
• Thu, Oct 15
By Matt Watson Pistons coach John Kuester said he was unsure, when asked if forward Tayshaun Prince would be available for Thursday’s game at Dallas. Prince suffered a cut on the bottom of his toe against Washington Tuesday night when he was kicked in the foot by the Wizards JaVale McGee.
Pistons shoot down BucksOriginal at Detroit Bad Boys
• Thu, Oct 8
By Matt Watson … Will Bynum scoring 23 points on eight shots (5-8 FG, 12-12 FT); … Rodney Stuckey scoring 21 on 13 (9-13 FG, 3-4 FT). New Pistons coach John Kuester also was happy with the combination, especially since it allows him to rest Hamilton and Prince.
Pistons shoot down BucksOriginal at Detroit Bad Boys
• Thu, Oct 8
By Matt Watson New Pistons coach John Kuester also was happy with the combination, especially since it allows him to rest Hamilton and Prince. Austin Daye and former Piston Carlos Delfino, now playing with the Milwaukee Bucks, got tangled up with less than a minute to play in the Pistons’ 113-104 win Wed...
Pistons Rip Hamilton, Ben Gordon: Rivals?
Original at Freep.com
• Mon, Oct 5
Shooting guards Rip Hamilton and Ben Gordon are good friends who each sport an NCAA championship ring from the University of Connecticut. But they are acting like enemies during preseason workouts, said Pistons coach John Kuester, and he is tickled to see their competitiveness set the t...
Reasons to Get Drunk and Surly Tonight
Original at Detroit Bad Boys
• Fri, Sep 11
By Kevin Sawyer My, but ESPN employs some incompetent people. From a Detroit News article, about how coach John Kuester will use Ben Gordon: New Pistons coach John Kuester can’t wait to begin working with the teams [sic] re-vamped [sic] roster. One decision he has not made is whether Ben Gordon will start...