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Bill Laimbeer Quits the Detroit Shock!

Bill, Bill, Bill!!!!

Please coach the Pistons. I beg of thee. I implore thee. We need you.

Honestly, you need us too. You need a team that’s ready to win, not the Timberwolves. They are young and will drive you crazy!!!

Joe D, come on man. Just demote Coach Curry lol!

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Auburn Hills, MI – Tom Wilson, President and CEO of the Detroit Shock and Palace Sports and Entertainment, announced today that Bill Laimbeer has resigned from his duties as head coach and general manager of the Detroit Shock. In a related move, Wilson announced that effective immediately, Rick Mahorn has been promoted to head coach and Cheryl Reeve has been promoted to assistant coach/general manager.

“It’s disappointing that Bill has decided to step down as head coach and general manager of the Detroit Shock,” said Wilson. “But at the same time, Bill led the Shock to three WNBA Championships and a league-record 27 postseason victories during his seven-year tenure. We thank him for his guidance and dedication to the franchise and our organization.”

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