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Hamilton: In time, A.I. deal will pay off | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
The Pistons with Allen Iverson are 7-9. The Nuggets with Chauncey Billups are 14-5. These are the facts that matter most at the moment. And so it's hard to argue with Rip Hamilton's response to my question Thursday. I asked Hamilton if he understands why the Pistons made the Billups-Iverson ...
 Weekend Dime: What the scouts are seeing and saying - NBA
Weekend Dime: What the scouts are seeing and saying - NBA
sports.espn.go.com — Roughly one-fourth of the regular season is already finished. With teams having played anywhere between 16 and... 21 games through Friday, it's an ideal time to survey the NBA's true road warriors -- advance scouts -- for some snapshots of what they've ... (more) Weekend Dime: What the scouts are seeing and saying - NBA
It starts at the top
It starts at the top
detroitbadboys.com — It’s one thing to lose a game you should win; it’s another to lose three straight to... teams who not only have a losing record but were also facing the Pistons at less than full strength. But that’s where we’re at. The Sixers ... (more) It starts at the top
The Rotation: Metamorphosis of the Nuggets
The Rotation: Metamorphosis of the Nuggets
nba.fanhouse.com — by Tom Ziller The Rotation is a weekly study on the NBA by one of our All-Star... voices. In rotation this week is Tom Ziller . Every time Allen Iverson moves, his new and old teams change irrevocably. A.I. is the type of singular player that ... (more) The Rotation: Metamorphosis of the Nuggets
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Need4Sheed.com — ... to take a bit more than that. Elton Brand or Rasheed Wallace…is that even an question? Trouble in paradise when everyone is talking about Detroit’s woes. Trouble playing at home is now an issue. Michael Curry talks about the Pistons problems on the Stoney and Wojo show. Dollar nights at THE PALACE! McDyess - “I feel good now, I must say,” Hamilton: In time, A.I. deal will pay off ...

Rip still not a fan of the trade
Detroit Bad Boys — ... From Michael Rosenberg: I asked Hamilton if he understands why the Pistons made the Billups-Iverson trade. “No,” he said bluntly. When I asked Rip to elaborate, he just said, “I don’t get into that. I just come out here and play. I always knew basketball was a business.” ...

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