Category: Detroit Pistons
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Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
The days of the Detroit Pistons winning nearly 60 games in the regular season and competing for an NBA Championship again seem like a long way away. There’s no Chauncey Billups to stabilize the roster and things are crumbling in Detroit. The Pistons entered this season with expectations of getting ...
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Monday, February 7th, 2011
It's been a disappointing season for the Detroit Pistons as they sit at 19-32, currently at 11th in the Eastern Conference standings. Former Clevaland Cavaliers assistant coach, John Kuester, was hired to rebuild the Pistons back to championship form. Although it has been an up-and-down season so far for Detroit, ...
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Thursday, November 4th, 2010
Kevin Garnett is one of the most vocal players, one of the most passionate players, and one of the greatest leaders in the NBA right now. He has also gotten a reputation as a huge trash-talker and has even been referred to as a bully at times. While talking trash ...
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Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
Remember "T-Mac?" These days, that's almost like asking, Remember "Penny" Hardaway (and "Little Penny")? The two players, Tracy McGrady and Anfernee Hardaway, experienced similar journeys in the NBA as lanky swingmen who could do just a little bit of everything, but whose careers were essentially over by age 30 due ...
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Thursday, May 20th, 2010
Is there a GM in the NBA that gets more undeserved credit than Joe Dumars of the Detroit Pistons? Yes he played a big role putting together some solid Pistons teams earlier last decade, but really he's been equally responsible for Detroit's demise the past five years. The Pistons finished ...
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Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Joe Dumars and the Pistons have a losing record at the All-Star break for the first time since the ’00 -‘01 season, his first year as the architect in the Motor City and the last time the Pistons finished the season with a losing record. Since his first year, the ...
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Friday, January 29th, 2010
Last season was a disappointing year in the Motor City for the Detroit Pistons. After a 2007-2008 season that saw Detroit win close to 60 games, last year the Pistons earned just the eighth seed in the playoffs and were sent on vacation early by the Cleveland Cavaliers. Well this ...
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
When Ben Gordon makes an appearance on SRI, it always sparks one of the enigmas in the game of basketball today: Where does Gordon fit on an elite team? He's 20 points a night easy, there's no doubt about that, but what about the other end? In a league where ...
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Monday, July 27th, 2009
I don't think there's any doubt that Michael Curry could have been better prepared to deal with the ups and downs in his only season as an NBA head coach. Listening to John Kuester months before he fills Curry's seat, the man's wheels are in motion on a whole other ...
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Monday, July 6th, 2009
Back in January, Skeets and I had a debate on our daily Basketball Jones video cast: Who would you rather have - Rodney Stuckey or Rajon Rondo? We both selected Stuckey, without much deliberating either. I hate to admit I was wrong, but yeah, we both look like idiots now. ...
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