Written by The Sports Network TSN Ann Arbor, MI (Sports Network) – The son of Detroit Pistons great Joe Dumars is leaving the University of Michigan basketball team because of knee and shoulder injuries. Jordan Dumars transferred to Michigan from South Florida midway through his freshman season two years ago but has never played a game for the Wolverines.

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ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP)— Michigan guard Jordan Dumars is leaving the school’s basketball team

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Lawrence Frank was introduced as the new coach of the Detroit Pistons Wednesday, and sat next to GM Joe Dumars is what is a silly exercise of a press conference. Silly not because of Dumars or Frank or the media, but because the league rules prohibit Frank and Dumars from even mentioning a player by name.

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[unable to retrieve full-text content]The Detroit Pistons President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars, introduced the new head coach Lawrence Frank to the media and public this morning at a press conference held at the Detroit Pistons practice facility in Auburn Hills Mi.

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AUBURN HILLS — Under normal circumstances, Lawrence Frank would have begun his tenure as the coach of the Detroit Pistons by talking about Tayshaun Prince, Richard Hamilton and Rodney Stuckey. Instead, he found himself discussing Boston coach Doc Rivers, Philadelphia president Rod Thorn and his high-school basketball coach — names from his past instead of his future. Welcome to the strange new world of taking over a team during the NBA lockout.

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