Reggie Jackson learned a thing or 50 from Brandon Jennings. Most of the NBA’s Eastern Conference teams would love to avoid the Cleveland Cavaliers through the first round of the playoffs. It makes advancing through to the next matchup more likely. It’s that simple. They may not admit it, but it’s definitely a factor. Reggie [...]
April 13, 2016
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Even though the Detroit Pistons are still sitting on the outskirts of the Eastern Conference’s playoff picture, head coach and president Stan Van Gundy is happy with the makeup of his team. Especially now that they have Tobias Harris. From Pistons.com’s Keith Langlois: “He’s a really smart guy. He’s got a great temperament,” Van Gundy [...]
March 16, 2016
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One part in the process of a trade going through in the NBA that many people overlook is that a player must pass a physical according to league office standards. If any player involved in a trade does not pass the resulting physical administered once they arrive with their new team, the team has the [...]
February 23, 2016
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The Pistons are doing their best to pay homage to players for their championship caliber run from 2003 to 2008. They retired undersized, defensive and rebounding extraordinaire and fan favorite Ben Wallace in January and now they will be retiring “Mr. Big Shot” Chauncey Billups’ no. 3 jersey tonight. The Pistons played their best game [...]
February 10, 2016
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Like many NBAers whose shelf life expires, Jason Maxiell is now earning his basketball money overseas in the Chinese Basketball Association. Apparently, if there’s one thing we should know about Maxiell, it’s that he doesn’t like being fouled hard. Watch as Maxiell chases an opponent the entire length of the court after a hard foul. [...]
January 29, 2016
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Offbeat
April 18, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Last night the Detroit Pistons blew out the Cleveland Cavaliers to the tune of 116-77. If that wasn’t a big enough lead for you, at the end of the 3rd Quarter the Pistons were up by 50 points. But it wasn’t just the 50 point lead that made [...]
April 18, 2012
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March 25, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The New York Knicks are still hot. After taking their first loss in the post D’Antoni era, they bounced back Saturday night to spank the Pistons by 22 points. The play of the game has to go to JR Smith and Iman Shumpert for pulling off a double [...]
March 25, 2012
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March 25, 2011 – Joshua Sexton It would be an understatement to say the Pistons have had a disappointing season. Not only do they have a 25-46 record, but the team has had enough internal strife this season to last a lifetime. However, Pistons fans were treated to one of the better dunks of the [...]
March 25, 2011
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March 24, 2011 – Ben Berry New Jersey Nets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Jordan Farmar and Ramon Sessions in the Adidas Crazy 8 and Reebok Zig Slash respectively. Philadelphia 76ers vs. Atlanta Hawks: Thaddeus Young in the Adidas TS Beast and Josh Smith in Nike Hyperdunk. Indiana Pacers vs. Charlotte Bobcats: Paul George in a [...]
March 24, 2011
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January 11, 2011 – THD Rumor Patrol If this dunk by D.Rose against the Pistons last night doesn’t get you off your seat, than you may want to check to see if you still actually have a pulse. This guy is so ridiculous that it’s a shame he’s not in the dunk contest. His dunks [...]
January 11, 2011
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