Dumars waits for right deal for Pistons

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Around The Way
Published 7/18/2008 by Natalie Sitto (noreply@blogger.com) at Need4Sheed.com
Pistons fall to the Mavs in Summer league play 79-73. Will Bynum, who's looking to lad a spot on the roster led the way with 20. Walter Sharpe is shining too, he put up 16. Amir Johnson interview (video). Via Pistons.com Rob Parker says...Dumars is waiting for the right deal. Team Need4Sheed member King of Dark wants to welcome T-Mac to town before he even gets here. The Pistons may be ready to give Walter Sharpe a chance to make an impact in the upcoming season. Summer League Video ...

Rumors and Free Agent Updates - Slow Friday Edition
Published 7/18/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (FLCeltsFan) at LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog
... The Pistons haven't been big players in the free agent market as GM Joe Dumars has said that he is looking for a trade rather than to sign a free agent. Speculation is that he will trade one of his veteran starters who have been together almost forever, it seems. They have been very impressed with their young point guard, Rodney Stuckey and either Chauncey Billups or Richard Hamilton will have to be moved if Stuckey is to move into the starting lineup. The word going around is that while the Pistons would probably prefer to part with Billups, the most teams would prefer the ...

The News' sooper geenus tells us what's on Joe Dumars' mind
Published 7/18/2008 by Big Al (noreply@blogger.com) at The Wayne Fontes Experience
It's tough coming up with material about the local teams. I should know, as I try to crank out something relatively entertaining every day, to various amounts of success. But there's coming up with something funny/interesting/thoughtful, and there's just saying the Hell with it, and mailing it in. Today, Rob Parker is "mailing it in." Not that I'm surprised. ...

Friday Bullets
Published 7/18/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
By Maurice Brooks I've been giving D.J. Strawberry his props for how he has been playing in Las Vegas. Apparently, that doesn't mean he'll be Steve Nash's backup in Phoenix. Unlike fantasy sports, Detroit's Joe Dumars doesn't believe in making trades just to make trades. Not everyone is a fan of the Nellie-ball system. Kevin Love's father said that his son absolutely made the right choice by leaving UCLA early. Chris Mullin is going to make sure that Al Harrington sticks ...