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Motown String Music: Morning Shootaround: Missing Rip the player, not the rapper; Chris Kaman's face; D-League Washington; and Dwight Howard's Potty Mouth
Empty the Bench: Reading is Great! Today’s NBA Rumors, News, and Cartoon Cats Carrying the Bobcats
Detroit Bad Boys: Pistons are talking trades … but don’t read into it
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 —
... 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 beat writer, Keith Langlois, says Rodney Stuckey misses Richard Hamilton the most. Mr. Langlois has the RIP-ple effects of Hamilton's absence on Stuckey and the other Pistons.
Justin Rogers of MLIVE ripped a trade idea from the radio airwaves: Tayshaun Prince for Chris Kaman ...
Reading is Great! Today’s NBA Rumors, News, and Cartoon Cats Carrying the Bobcats
Empty the Bench —
- The Sports Hernia – The best thing going for the Charlotte Bobcats? A cartoon cat.
- Ball Don’t Lie – Spurs win + no bats hurt = free beer!
- Sham Sports – The picks are in for the 2009 D-League Draft. Get psyched!
- TrueHoop – History was made during that draft by Latavious Williams.
- Full-Court Press – Does a Tayshaun Prince for Chris Kaman trade make sense?
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Pistons are talking trades … but don’t read into it
Detroit Bad Boys —
... 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 high on their list of priorities, right? Chris Kaman, anyone?
Also, the News reports that neither Rip Hamilton or Tayshaun ...
