![Noah K. Murray FILE - Detroit Pistons coach Monty Williams reacts during a timeout in the first half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in New York. The Detroit Pistons have fired coach Monty Williams after just one season, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.(AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/b35e4a9db3be4e769e6221a13c6437a4/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Detroit Pistons coach Monty Williams reacts during a timeout in the first half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in New York. The Detroit Pistons have fired coach Monty Williams after just one season, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.(AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File)
![Jeffrey Mcwhorter FILE - Detroit Pistons head coach Monty Williams yells to his team during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks, Friday, April 12, 2024, in Dallas. The Detroit Pistons have fired coach Monty Williams after just one season, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday, June 19.(AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/14f33b13dc374953907f405f0ee24816/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Detroit Pistons head coach Monty Williams yells to his team during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks, Friday, April 12, 2024, in Dallas. The Detroit Pistons have fired coach Monty Williams after just one season, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday, June 19.(AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter, File)
![Nick Wass FILE - Detroit Pistons head coach Monty Williams looks on during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Friday, March 29, 2024, in Washington. The Detroit Pistons have fired coach Monty Williams after just one season, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday, June 19.(AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/5b727a6c2d2a4ff5a8c2842db9f430b9/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Detroit Pistons head coach Monty Williams looks on during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Friday, March 29, 2024, in Washington. The Detroit Pistons have fired coach Monty Williams after just one season, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday, June 19.(AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)