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Detroit's Kwame Brown excited about return to the East
New Pistons center Kwame Brown , who officially signed his two-year $8 million contract on Monday, spoke to the media for the first time via teleconference on Tuesday. Here are some snippets. On selecting the Pistons: "I am happy to be back in the East where I can use my size and defensive prowess more to my advantage than I could out West. I am excited by the way the team has embraced ...
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Kwame Brown Is Looking Forward to Getting His Tail Kicked by the East Again
FanHouse — ... are universally considered better than Brown. We're not even going to touch the mediocre, sub-mediocre, and lowball players who haven't had this happen to them. Look, I'm as much for redemption stories as anybody else, but coming in talking about how you're excited to play in the same conference as the defending champions who feature an absolutely devastating frontcourt? Not so good. But hey, like the Hold Steady says, we gotta stay positive. (HT: Yahoo! Sports)   Permalink | Email this |  ...

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