nba.fanhouse.com - 12 days ago
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by Matt Watson Until last week, the last time the Detroit Pistons played a game in which neither Rip Hamilton or Tayshaun Prince started was the 2001-02 season -- when Prince was a senior at Kentucky and Hamilton still coming into his own playing alongside Michael Jordan in Washington.
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pistonpowered.com - 10 days ago
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Why did the Pistons waste a combined $95.7
million on 10 years of service from Ben Gordon
and Charlie Villanueva? That’s the question many have been asking since Joe Dumars signed the former Connecticut Huskies on the first day of free agency. The common meme: Gordon and Villanueva aren’t ...
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Why did the Detroit Pistons waste so much money on Ben ...
blog.mlive.com - 11 days ago
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AP PhotoWill head coach John Kuester allow point
guards Will Bynum (left) and Rodney Stuckey (right) to
push the ball more when Richard Hamilton and Tayshaun Prince get healthy?While meeting with the media on Monday, Detroit Pistons coach John Kuester...
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Will the Detroit Pistons run an up-tempo offense when ...
sportingnews.com - 9 days ago
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Talking about injuries
Detroit Bad Boys —
... of the season with his back injury.
So far, guessing at a timeline for Hamilton and Prince to return is premature (and when I suggest Prince might miss the year, it’s more of a “wouldn’t be surprised”-type guess than “I firmly believe it’ll happen”), but in talking with some other reporters at Sunday’s game, I’m not alone in thinking it’ll be longer than anyone is publicly admitting.
In any case, here’s my latest on FanHouse, in which I cover this and more.
The Pistons ...
The Links: Could Allen Iverson sign in Cleveland and could the Tigers trade Edwin Jackson?
It's Just Sports —
... : Is Edwin Jackson on the trading block? That would be the opposite of smart. FanHouse : Did injuries force the Pistons to play their rookies fater than they wanted to? ...
Morning Shootaround: Bias on Bynum; Love for Ben Wallace, but Not on the All-Star Ballot; and Kuester Meets Old Mentor
Motown String Music —
... votes though, as there seems to be a lot of love for Ben Wallace around the 'net.
Ben Wallace is averaging nearly 12 rebounds, two blocks, and two steals per 36 minutes. As Charlie Villanueva emphasized in a recent interview, "the man is 35 years old!" Chris Iott of MLIVE discusses the impact Ben Wallace has had on the Pistons thus far in the young season.
Matt Watson has a good piece on FanHouse that talks about how the injuries to Richard ...
Pistons Links: Isiah Thomas's second college game goes better and more love for Ben Wallace
Full-Court Press —
... : Another great, in-depth take on Ben Wallace. It's all worth a read, but here's the money passage: "And, right now, Wallace is proving that his return is much more than a cute marketing ploy. It’s looking like the last, proud stand of an all-time defensive great putting an exclamation mark on what has to be considered one of the most unlikely success stories in NBA history." FanHouse : Matt Watson talks Pistons injuries. An interesting theory on Prince is included: "The Pistons haven't publicly admitted a connection, but it's possible Joe Dumars suspected Prince might have a ...
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