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matt I was at the game and I have no idea what this post is referring to.-
thedugsmusic Wizards TV announcers mentioned it on TV.
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It’s Come This? NBA Piping In Fake Crowd Noise
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
... The crowd was going crazy. I could barely hear the announcers. It was the first week of the NBA season. Many fans see it as a meaningless game. Definitely a meaningless first quarter. I figured that there must have been something on the Jumbo Tron, like a Wizards Suck or some hot chick. But all the fans at the arena were sitting down, and looked to be casually watching this boring basketball action. Then it happened again. At another moment when a crowd shouldn’t be going crazy. Finally the announcers brought it up that it was being played on the PA system . Are you kidding me? ...
Fake Crowd Noise in Detroit?
SLAM Online —
No wonder the team decided to shake things up. The folks in the stands can’t even muster up the energy to make real noise.
Pistons Pumping In Crowd Noise
The Big Lead —
... DEE-TROIT BASKETBALL!!!: Viewers of Saturday’s Pistons-Wizards game noticed a startling amount of inappropriately timed crowd noise, that was artificially enhanced. Apparently, the pyrotechnics, whistles, thundersticks and stentorian stylings of John Mason are not enough to get The Palace rocking these days. (We’re Off To See The Willards) P.S. Of things I miss about living around Detroit, drunk fights in The Palace upper deck may crack the top ten. ...
The 10-man rotation, starring stoic Mad Men
Ball Don't Lie —
... Them Doths. A poem from Rod Benson to Holly MacKenzie. 6th: YouTube. A (quiet) glimpse into the world in which Gerald Wallace grew up and became a star. 7th: K Cartel. LAC is struggling, the backups are terrible, and Eric Gordon still isn't getting any PT! 8th: Dallas Basketball. Jason Terry says, "Jerry Stackhouse for President!" I love it. 9th: We're Off To See The Wizards .... Are they pumping in fake crowd noise in Detroit? ...
Carnival of the NBA #62
Hoops Addict —
... announced that he plans to opt out of his contract this summer.
* Truth About It used The Roots recent album Rising Down as a photoshopped microcosm of the Wizards season so far.
* The writers behind TWolves Blog started up the Bloguin Blog Network in 2008.
* Upside and Motor had a great chart called “Charting out NBA Archetypes.”
* Have the Pistons been playing fake crowd noise at home games this ...
