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Charlie Villanueva wants Pistons fans to simmer
Charlie Villanueva wants Pistons fans to simmer
Charlie V has a message to those anxious, nervous wreck, Pistons fans out there looking to hit the panic button: Sadly, the boos could have been coming from traveling Pistons fans, too. ((And who cares if Milwaukee was booing? He's an enemy now and I know it might come as a surprise, but ...
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The Potential for Pistons 4-1 Start is There
The Potential for Pistons 4-1 Start is There
detroit4lyfe.com — What better way for the Detroit Pistons to open their NBA season than in Memphis, where they... could look to the other bench and see last year's teammate, Allen Iverson, now employed by the Grizzlies. Many in the Detroit area blame Iverson for some of the problems that the Pistons suffered after ... (more) The Potential for Pistons 4-1 Start is There
Pistons fall to Toronto
Pistons fall to Toronto
need4sheed.com — The Pistons did their best to try to pull another game out without Richard Hamilton and Tayshaun... Prince, but the Raptors didn’t cooperate with Detroit’s plans. Detroit went down 99-110 in Toronto after another shorthanded gutsy effort. Key Points: Another start for Jonas ... (more) Pistons fall to Toronto
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Charlie Villanueva to fans: Don't panic
Full-Court Press — We mentioned the fact that, after just three games, some fans are already pulling the plug on the season in yesterday's game notes post . Well, it's not just lowly Pistons bloggers who have noticed: Charlie Villanueva went to Twitter (and all-caps to prove he's serious) to ask fans to calm it down a bit : FANS LETS NOT PRESS THE PANIC BUTTON, THE SEASON IS YOUNG, WE WILL BE MORE THAN ALRIGHT, AND WHY WERE MILWAUKEE FANS BOOING ME Of course he's right. Rip Hamilton has missed two-of-three games, Will Bynum has not played as well as he's capable of, Rodney Stuckey's had a bad shooting night and Villanueva himself is still getting back into game shape after a preseason injury, as ...

Afternoon Shootaround: The Ageless Ben Wallace, Jason Maxiell's Sweet Story, and Allen Iverson Doesn't Like the Bench...Shocker
Motown String Music — ... coming off the bench after just one game?  That's the ultimate rhetorical question for which we all know "The Answer."   Jesse over at Pistons Nation has the best Jason Maxiell story you probably haven't heard.  Despite the fact he's a ferocious forward, eats babies, and everyone says he's a badass, I think Jason's kind of a sweetheart.     Charlie Villanueva sent a message to Pistons fans after the third game: Don't hit the panic button. ...

Magic @ Pistons
PistonsNationBlog.com — ... about some Wilcox??). ALSO OF NOTE: The Magic are a 6 1/2 point favorite … Stuckey hires a family friend as new agent … It took exactly one game in Memphis for “The Answer” to become Allen Cryverson … Kue, play them rooks! … On this day in 1928 Piston great George Yardley was born, R.I.P. … Streamers totally piss off Eli Zaret … 3QC preview … Charlie Tweets: Don’t panic …Maybe tonight is the night CV? ...

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