What was Joe Dumars thinking when he traded for Allen Iverson

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 19:33:51 PST

Before this season began, I was once again hyped for the Pistons to once again make a deep playoff run. With basically everyone returning and Jason Maxiell finally getting his time, there was no way to go but up. However, something about the coaching situation didn't sit easy with me. I watched the Pistons when Michael Curry actually played for them, and that was not exactly when they were championship contenders. He has no prior NBA coaching experience and is a defensive minded player which would probably translate into his coaching strategies. First of all, the Pistons are and were already a heavily defensive squad that if anything, needed an improvement on the offensive side of the ball. I guess that is what Joe Dumars was trying to do by trading for Allen Iverson, but if anything, if y

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