Lawrence Frank
Orlando Magic assistant coach and Knicks great Patrick Ewing is no longer a candidate for the Bobcats' coaching job.
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Their defense kind of sapped our spirit ... We kind of got discouraged. Their defense was so dominant tonight that it impacted us on both ends.
The game came down to free throws and rebounds ... We gave up 32 second-chance points and we were minus 16 in free throw makes. Just think about all those extra possessions. We still had great opportunities, good looks, had free throws, but all those extra possessions add up and it put us in a situation where it’s a make-or-miss game and, unfortunately, tonight we missed.
For Chicago, you know you’re going to get up for that, but when you have a team that has a comparable record, where neither team is going to the playoffs, you always want to see how your guys come out and competeMore quotes »
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Lawrence Frank can relate to Mike Woodson
Frank was in Mike Woodson 's shoes about eight years ago. He could have been in them last night and coached the Knicks against the Pistons instead of the other way around.If Frank hadn't been named the Pistons' coach last summer, he likely would have been Read more »
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Opinion: Pistons starting to rev things up
Pistons’ need is obvious: Size up front. The Pistons played much harder defensively last season under first-year head coach Lawrence Frank than during their days as malcontents under John Kuester, but they were more willing than able. Monroe plays good post from Milan News Read more »
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Detroit Pistons looking to build on foundation of hard work, core values
File PhotoTeam president Joe Dumars, left, knows he and Lawrence Frank, right, have a lot of work to do to improve, but he likes the foundation put in place in the head coach's first year guiding the Detroit Pistons. It might seem like a difficult task to from MLive.com Read more »
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Detroit Pistons hoping to turn corner on recent past with youth, chemistry
File PhotoDetroit Pistons head coach Lawrence Frank is confident his young team will take a big step forward in 2012-13. The 2012 NBA season isn't over yet, but the Detroit Pistons are looking forward to next seasons. The team held a "State of the Pistons" from MLive.com Read more »
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Tom Gores: Pistons "lucky" to have Dumars as GM
the annual "State of the Pistons" event held for season ticket holders last week. In the video, Tom Gores, Joe Dumars and Lawrence Frank spoke about the state of the team, its future and their aims to right the ship. The video precedes an hour-long special from Detroit Bad Boys: For Detroit Pistons Fans Read more »
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Just Reward
Knight showed the Pistons enough in his rookie season to infuse Joe Dumars and Lawrence Frank with the confidence that he belongs on the marquee with Greg Monroe as pillars of the franchise’s future. His progress might have been obscured by the team’s 4-20 from NBA.com Read more »
