Vernon Macklin – Power Forward/Center from the University of Florida Gators. Going with the same theme of the Singler post – my 2 word descriptor for Macklin is “hard worker”. If I had to describe his style of play I’d say he’s a “bigger Jason Maxiell, without the shot blocking”. His body reminds me of [...]
June 2011
Kyle Singler, forward from the Duke Blue Devils. If I had to pick a word to describe Singler, it’d be “winner”. If I could go a step further to describe Singler’s playing style, I’d say he plays like a “Coach’s son”. Singler tries to do all of the things that you want your superstar player [...]
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Brandon Knight, point guard from the University of Kentucky Wildcats. With Bismack Biyombo, Jonas Valanciunas and Tristan Thompson off the board (only Biyombo and Thompson were slated to go to #8), Detroit was left with making a stunningly obvious pick of Brandon Knight, the talented first year point guard from the University of Kentucky. Here [...]
Danny and I will both be Live Tweeting the draft. Follow Natalie @need4sheed_com Follow Danny @bohnlein Who knows what going to happen…lets talk this out.
So it’s been a while… Need4Sheed faithfuls know that this is the time I usually take my yearly hiatus. I reflect on the season, take a break and pan out things to come. This season it’s a bit different. We have a new owner, no coach, no real idea of who the Pistons are going [...]
Remember me telling you that Danny and I just went on a podcasting marathon with my good friend and former Director of Strategic Communications at the Palace Sports and Entertainment Dave Wieme? Well I wasn’t kidding at all. The podcast was so long I had to cut this one it two. If you missed the [...]
John Kuester is officially out as Head Coach of the Detroit Pistons. Kuester’s final record totals as Coach of the Pistons is 57 wins to go with 107 losses. I’ve already said a lot about the man in this post right here, so go and do reading at that after reading this. So let the [...]
A clear sunny day in the Metropolitan Detroit area served as a perfect setting for the changing of the guard, at The Palace of Auburn Hills. The Palace floor, setting for 3 Pistons championship seasons, was transformed into a stage awaiting the man that will be taking control of the beloved Detroit franchise. All of [...]
Danny and I just went on a podcasting marathon with my good friend and former Director of Strategic Communications at the Palace Sports and Entertainment Dave Wieme. With Tom Gores now officially the owner of the Detroit Pistons we had a ton of things to talk about. So much so that I had to cut [...]
