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Editor's note: Pistons.com today continues a six-part series examining the Pistons' roster position by position, finishing with a look at the bench. In today's Part IV, we examine the power forwards. Coming in Wednesday's Part V: center. AUBURN HILLS, Mich. Michael Curry's message to anyone ...
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Need4Sheed.com —
... accountable to do what they need to get done to win. And Rasheed has always been about winning. It starts there - the consistent stressing of it. That doesn’t mean he won't take any more perimeter jump shots, because that's a weapon and a strength of his, as well. But I think Rasheed himself would be the first to agree with you-hey, whatever it's going to take to win. If you stress it and it makes sense to players, there's a tendency for them to follow along." Via Pistons.com ...
Detroit Pistons' Chauncey Billups is ranked 7th best PG in the NBA
Full-Court Press —
... of the NBA's market. Mr. Povtak's could have a certain bias against the Piston team that has embarrassed his hometown Magic every time they meet in the playoffs. In other news, Chris McCosky wonders if any team in the East can threaten the Celtics . Keith Langlois gives some answers to "5 hot questions" that will be answered in the Pistons preseason. Keith also finishes up his breakdown of positions with the center position , which was preceded by the power forward and small forward positions. HoopsWorld has an interesting piece about Joe ...
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There's a new recipe in Detroit. The Pistons are now Curry flavored.
The Detroit Pistons didn't surprise many by being the second best team in the East. But 59 wins was the seconnd highest total for the Pistons in the past 18 years. That did ...
G Dixon returns to Wizards (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 9/23/2008
Guard Juan Dixon signed a free-agent contract with the Washington Wizards on Tuesday, returning to the team that drafted him after he led Maryland to an NCAA title. Dixon played his first three NBA seasons with the Wizards, from 2002-03 to 2004-05. He ...