mlive.com - 8/5/2008
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AUBURN HILLS -- I just got off a teleconference set up by the Pistons with newly signed center Kwame Brown. He said all the right things, which is what you would expect. What I found most interesting about him was the fact that he seemed to talk a lot about making his presence felt defensively. "I think I'm one of the most under-rated defenders in the league," he said. He spoke glowingly about ...
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Gilbert Arenas: Detroit Pistons are going to be good for Kwame Brown
Full-Court Press —
... in Detroit, the bigs get touches in the offense. Don't think that the Kwame Brown that was in Memphis is the real Kwame Brown. When you get traded, so much emotion goes into it and leaving a No. 1 team to come into a team with a bad record halfway through the season is a tough adjustment. In the past he had the spot light on him because he was a No. 1 pick and he was in these big markets, but now he can just go out and play hard and blend in. This is going to be his year. With Kwame's enthusiasm for Detroit and his recent comments about being an underrated defensive player , ...
Kwame Brown: "I'm an Underrated Defender"
Rip City Project | A Portland Trailblazers blog —
From Mlive.com, some of Kwame Brown's first words as a Detroit Piston. "I think I'm one of the most under-rated defenders in the league". That's a direct quote from the man, the myth, the legend Kwame Brown himself. Now I see where the sentiment is Kwame I really do. You feel like people sleep on your defense...and they kind of do. It is your strength. Secretly the Lakers know they could have used you at some point in the Finals. But that's not saying much. You can play good post defense and certainly it seems like you'll fit in with the ...
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I know what you are thinking: What is this idiot talking about? Well, apparently that was what was offered to the Pistons and they turned it down. Now, as a long time fan of the Pistons I simply wonder what they wanted in return that made them turn ...