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Detroit Pistons offseason
Now that all the hype of LeBron James signing with the Cleveland Cavaliers has slowed down, there have been other free-agent signings in the NBA. Everyone wanted to see him pick his team and now the Pistons will have to … Continue reading
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Tagged 2004, 2014, Andre Drummond, Championship, Detroit, Detroit Pistons, Greg Monroe, Josh Smith, Stan Van Gundy
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Oh Pistons, what happened?
The Pistons got a win yesterday after firing their head coach Maurice Cheeks on Sunday, 109-100 over the San Antonio Spurs. This game, a rematch of the 2005 NBA Finals, shows the different directions that teams can make and the … Continue reading
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Tagged Detroit Pistons, Eastern Conference, Greg Monroe, Joe Dumars, John Loyer, Maurice Cheeks
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Pistons Could Make Key Trade
Well, the Josh Smith era as a Detroit Piston could be over, according to a blog on fansided.com. The writer believes that Smith may be on his way out around the trading deadline, which is February 20th. The same writer … Continue reading
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Tagged Detroit, Detroit Pistons, Greg Monroe, Josh Smith, NBA, Pistons trades, Rajon Rondo, Washington Wizards
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What’s Wrong With the Pistons?
I don’t know about you but the Detroit Pistons greatly improved in the off-season talent-wise. With that said, they have not been able to consistently play to their potential. On Sunday, which included a 112-84 lost to the Memphis Grizzlies, … Continue reading
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Tagged Andre Drummond, Brandon Jennings, Detroit, Detroit Pistons, Greg Monroe, Josh Smith, Kyle Singler, Maurice Cheeks
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Pistons season preview brings hope
For the first time in a long time the prognosis for the Pistons season looks optimistic. With a big free agent splash, continued development of the young studs and a solid draft has led to a lot of local and … Continue reading
Four Pistons Make SI Top 100
In a recent blog done on Sports Illustrated’s Point Forward, two writers, Ben Golliver and Rob Mahoney ranked the top 100 players in the NBA. With the Pistons making noise in the off-season, they acquired 2 of the top 100. … Continue reading
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Tagged Andre Drummond, Brandon Jennings, Detroit, Detroit Pistons, Greg Monroe, Josh Smith, Sports Illustrated
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Pistons Schedule and News
The Detroit Pistons have their 2013 regular season all set and the schedule looks to be a good one. They will start the brand new season on October 30th with a home game against the Washington Wizards and will end … Continue reading
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Tagged Andre Drummond, Brandon Jennings, Brandon Knight, Detroit, Detroit Pistons, Greg Monroe, Jason Collins, Miami Heat, NBA
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Pistons still after Rondo?
The Pistons made a great move earlier by swinging a sign-and-trade deal with the Milwaukee Bucks for point guard Brandon Jennings. His contract was only 3 years and $24 million, which is a steal especially compared to the 5 year … Continue reading
Pistons Making Noise In Off-Season
The Detroit Pistons have brought some excitement so far this off-season by bringing back two members of the 2004 championship team. Rasheed Wallace is now an assistant coach and Mr. Big Shot himself Chauncey Billups has signed a 2 year … Continue reading
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Tagged Chauncey Billups, Detroit, Detroit Pistons, Greg Monroe, Josh Smith, NBA, Rasheed Wallace, Rodney Stuckey
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Pistons welcome in the “Big 2”
The Pistons modest, and longest of the season, two-game winning streak came to an end in a highly entertaining game in Atlanta on Wednesday. Now Detroit welcomes the defending champion Heat to the Palace tonight as Miami is missing one … Continue reading
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Tagged Andre Drummond, Atlanta Hawks, Chris Bosh, Dwayne Wade, Greg Monroe, Lebron James, Miami Heat, Pistons, Tayshaun Prince, trade deadline
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