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Did the Pistons make a mistake by cutting Deron Washington?
ShamSports thinks so (Hat tip: TrueHoop ): Washington’s large amount of guaranteed money (over 50% of his overall contract for this year) meant that the Pistons could have kept him on until the league-wide contract guarantee date of January 10th, without having to pay him a single extra ...
Are the Pistons on the verge of trading Richard Hamilton?
pistonpowered.com — First, Deron Washington’s release raised a few eyebrows . A very logical explanation for cutting a player... who you have room for and have to pay regardless: you want the extra roster spot for a 2-for-1 or 3-for-2 trade. Now, as pointed about Steve Kays on Twitter (@NBAKays), Richard ... (more) Are the Pistons on the verge of trading Richard Hamilton?
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
The Purpose Of Waiving Deron Washington Was....I Don't Know.
The Purpose Of Waiving Deron Washington Was....I Don't Know.
shamsports.com — Yesterday, the Detroit Pistons waived 2008 second draft pick and flopper extraordinaire , Deron Washington . They... had initially signed him back in August to be their 14th and last man, giving him a two year minimum salary deal with $250,000 guaranteed in the first season. Yet after bringing ... (more) The Purpose Of Waiving Deron Washington Was....I Don't Know.
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Are the Pistons on the verge of trading Richard Hamilton?
PistonPowered — ... First, Deron Washington’s release raised a few eyebrows. A very logical explanation for cutting a player who you have room for and have to pay regardless: you want the extra roster spot for a 2-for-1 or 3-for-2 trade. ...

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detroitbadboys.com 10/27/2009 — The Pistons officially waived Deron Washington today, opting to keep Chucky Atkins as the 14th man. From the team’s official release: AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – Detroit Pistons President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars announced today that the club has requested waivers on guard/forward ...
Deron Washington waived; Atkins stays and Pistons' roster at 14
mlive.com 10/26/2009 — The move is a bit surprising considering the biggest knock on Washington's game -- shooting the ball -- was not a major issue in the preseason.
Deron Washington waived
pistonsnationblog.com 10/26/2009 — This news is sure to disappoint a fan or two, the notoriously athletic Deron Washington has been waived. AUBURN HILLS — Deron Washington, arguably the most athletic player on the Detroit Pistons’ roster, has been waived. The move is a bit surprising considering the biggest knock ...
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motownstringmusic.com 10/26/2009 — Pistons Waive Deron Washington Now that he has been waived, Chucky Atkins remains the lone player on the roster without a guaranteed contract.
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Are the Pistons on the verge of trading Richard Hamilton?
pistonpowered.com 10/28/2009 — First, Deron Washington’s release raised a few eyebrows . A very logical explanation for cutting a player who you have room for and have to pay regardless: you want the extra roster spot for a 2-for-1 or 3-for-2 trade. Now, as pointed about Steve Kays on Twitter (@NBAKays), Richard ...
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