Sports Page Atlanta

As you know we all will be watching the Celtics and the Lakers again in the NBA Finals.  Okay, it has been awhile since we have seen that, but my dad used to tell me a lot of stories about this.  Wow, that Bill Russell, Bob Cousy, Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird… they were pretty good players, I hear (just kidding). 

Anyway my point is since those 2 teams are in the finals, it means that the Detroit Pistons are not.  And after 3 straight conference finals appearances, General Manager Joe Dumars fired Flip Saunders.  According to many sources it seems like Detroit might promote assistant Michael Curry.

Curry was a combo forward/guard for Georgia Southern in the early 90’s and then played 11 seasons in the NBA.  He was also the head of the NBA Players Association and

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