Chauncey Billups: I have to be more aggressive

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 Chauncey Billups: I have to be more aggressive
Chauncey Billups expects to be more aggressive in Game 2. From Keith Langlois’ blog : Billups said he came out of Game 1 feeling pretty good physically and expects not only he, but backcourt partner Rip Hamilton, will attack more often in Game 2. “I’m going to – I probably will,” he said. “I know with Rip and I not being aggressive and trying to score the ball, our chances, they go ... [link]

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Around The Way
Published 5/22/2008 by Natalie Sitto (noreply@blogger.com) at Need4Sheed.com
I'm hoping Scoop Jackson's sad but true sentiments on Detroit don't repeat themselves this season. Chauncey needs to be more aggressive, and it looks like he knows it. The Pistons are disappointed with their defensive effort in game one. I would hope so. The Pistons are rooting for The Wings and vise versa. George Blaha knows there is room for improvement. My HoppsAddict appearance that's well worth the listen because of appearances from from Matt from Detroit Bad Boys and AOL Fanhouse, ...

Worthy of Your Attention
Published 5/22/2008 by Marcel Mutoni at SLAM Online
... For the Pistons, the main concern is Chauncey Billups’s groin, and his ability to play through the pain. According to CB, he’ll be more aggressive tonight than he was in the series opener. I wouldn’t bet against him. ...

Thursday Bullets
Published 5/22/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
Here are some highlights from last night's game. What's missing, however, was that move where Manu Ginobili dribbled through Pau Gasol's legs. That was something else. Also like to insert the notion that here that I bet, when he's falling asleep at night, Gregg Popovich dreams of world peace, fine wines, and Tim Duncan shooting 85% from the line. And how about that Derek Fisher? He's the president of the players' union, and undeniably a special leader on the court now. When did that become clear? I remember him as the young guy on the title-winning Lakers. Fair or not, back then he was mostly seen as a guy with pretty ordinary NBA skills. Makes me wonder what ...

5 Things to Keep an Eye on Tonight: Eastern Conference Finals, Game 2
Published 5/23/2008 by Matt Watson at FanHouse
... went nearly two after sitting out nearly three whole games against the Magic with a strained hamstring. He wasn't quite 100% in the first game, but he needs to get past that mental block and quit being tentative. He attempted only six shots and finished with just two assists. ...

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