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Rip Hamilton sorely missed; Tayshaun on trade block?
Posted November 5, 2009 - 3:36 p.m. Rip Hamilton sorely missed; Tayshaun on trade block? By Vince Ellis Free Press Sports Writer Ben Gordon just laughed after Wednesday's loss at Toronto when asked whether teams were playing him differently since Rip Hamilton has missed the last four games with ...
Does Dumars Have Something Up His Sleeve Involving Tayshaun Prince and Jason Maxiell?
Does Dumars Have Something Up His Sleeve Involving Tayshaun Prince and Jason Maxiell?
motownstringmusic.com — Trade rumors are going to hover over the Pistons as long as they have the aging, expensive contracts of Richard Hamilton and Tayshaun Prince on the roster.  With the team visibly getting younger and Dumars having said there are no sacred cows, these two are glaring trade bait should ... (more) Does Dumars Have Something Up His Sleeve Involving ...
Injuries Force Pistons to Speed Up Rebuilding Plans
Injuries Force Pistons to Speed Up Rebuilding Plans
nba.fanhouse.com — 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 ... (more) Injuries Force Pistons to Speed Up Rebuilding Plans
Will the Detroit Pistons run an up-tempo offense when Rip Hamilton, Tayshaun Prince return?
Will the Detroit Pistons run an up-tempo offense when Rip Hamilton, Tayshaun Prince return?
blog.mlive.com — 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... (more) Will the Detroit Pistons run an up-tempo offense when ...
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Morning Shootaround: Missing Rip the player, not the rapper; Chris Kaman's face; D-League Washington; and Dwight Howard's Potty Mouth
Motown String Music — ...  Vince Ellis of the Detroit Free Press writes that Richard Hamilton is sorely missed.  I'd say so.  1-0 record with him and 1-4 without him.  To play devil's advocate. those are hardly adequate sample sizes, we probably would have beaten Memphis anyway, and we beat the Magic without him.   ...

Pistons are talking trades … but don’t read into it
Detroit Bad Boys — From Vince Ellis’ blog: Tayshaun Prince’s last-hour scratch from Tuesday’s victory over the Magic set off trade alarms, and with good reason. With Jonas Jerebko and Austin Daye coming along and Hamilton and Stuckey getting time at small forward, one can see where Prince could be expendable. But Joe Dumars killed the trade rumors, and a league source told me today that “the Pistons are talking like everybody else. Nothing special.” If they are talking, you have to imagine a scoring big man in ...

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