<div class="quote_poster">Quote:</div><div class="quote_post">John Kuester was hired by the New Jersey Nets as an assistant coach Friday after spending last season as an assistant with the NBA champion Detroit Pistons. He worked the previous six seasons as an assistant with the Philadelphia 76ers and the seven before that with the Boston Celtics. Kuester played at North Carolina for Dean Smith from 1973-77, going to the NCAA finals as a senior. He played three seasons in the NBA with Kansas City, Denver and Indiana.</div> <div align="center">Link</div>