In David Aldridge’s NBA.com article chronicleing the ‘Melo saga he threw in this line. “A league source said Denver had made a recent attempt to pry Detroit guard Rip Hamilton from the Pistons without success to show Anthony that the organization could still put talented players around him.” Most Pistons fan would think this was [...]
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Joe reaching out to Will Bynum, Ben Wallace and Matt Barnes. “97.1 The Ticket’s Matt Dery has confirmed a Yahoo sports report that Joe Dumars did contact free agent Brendan Haywood after midnight. Also contacted were Ben Wallace, Will Bynum and Matt Barnes.” Via 97.1 On a WTF note, Darko Milicic is is getting paid 20 [...]
Matt Dery of 97.1 The Ticket is reporting A source at the airport has confirmed to 97.1 The Ticket’s Matt Dery that Charlie Villenueva also missed the team plane yesterday to Philadelphia and had to fly commercial. Villenueva would not elaborate on his tweets from yesterday at today’s shootaround before the Pistons game with the [...]
Matt Dery of 97.1 The Ticket I spoke to one Pistons source who tells me that practice yesterday turned in to a bit of a bickering-fest, with players and coaches involved (not unusual) and John Kuester even got some frustrated that he allegedly punted a basketball. …..It is funny how there are certain players on [...]
The Pistons would like to keep the pre-season perfect as they take on The Bucks tonight at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Tip off is at 7:30, but unfortunately this one won’t be broadcast on television. If you want to catch the game you will have to tune into 97.1 The Ticket where of course [...]
From the desk of Matt Dery over at 97.1 The Ticket who covered The Pistons Media day on Monday. Matt asks the questions we want to hear from Rip…are you happy to be back? Iverson…. How unhappy were you last year….Great interview from Matt, Listen UP! Richard Hamilton Interview Matt with Charlie Villanueva on Twitter, [...]
Well….sort of. From our Pistons Insider Matt Dery at 97.1 The Ticket “97.1 The Ticket has learned that the Pistons are bringing back guard Chucky Atkins. The veteran point man, recently released by Minnesota, will receive a non-guaranteed tryout with Detroit. Atkins has been invited to the team’s training camp, which opens Tuesday” He’s BACCCCCK…
Plenty of things have been swirling when it comes to Detroit’s offseason, but this comes from Yahoo Sport’s Adrian Wojnarowski, who’s been on point and breaking stories left and right. “Detroit is still exploring ways to make a deal for Utah Jazz forward Carlos Boozer(notes), but the most likely scenario centers around the free-agent signing [...]
Our personal Pistons insider Matt Dery of 97.1 The Ticket talks Doug Collins on Fox News.
We have audio with Joe Dumars from Matt Dery of 97.1 The Ticket. Diesel asks the burning question… Head over to 97.1 The Ticket and listen to the embedded audio under top headlines. Thanks to Matt for always keep us up to speed.
It seems as though we have a Ben Gordon to the Pistons rumor. Sam Smith,who’s been writing for and about the Bulls for quite some time says the Pistons have promised Ben Gordon 11 million dollars. “I haven’t heard they are, and General Manager Gar Forman has not come off his stance that he wants [...]
A beautiful day in Michigan, the sun is shining, the birds are singing and Orlando took down Cleveland at home. Terrance Williams works out with Detroit and Matt Watson of Detroit Bad Boys interviews the possible Piston. Our good friend Matt Dery of WXYT is reporting that the Pistons are working out Gonzaga’s Jeremy Pargo. [...]
Before the Pistons start their playoff run we are in for a little treat here at Need4Sheed. I was lucky enough to do a Q&A with one of my favorite Pistons personalities, insider Matt Dery. Matt Dery is the afternoon sports anchor at 97.1 FM The Ticket. He recently left WDFN Radio after 12 years [...]
Jason Maxiell will be apperaing with WDFN’s Matt Dery for a live broadcast of “Off the Court” at 7pm at Oscar’s Restaurant on Orion Township. We know he Eats Babies on court, but I’m wondering what his dinner menu looks like. If you can’t head over to Oscar’s to see Jason in person, listen live [...]
Starting next season the Detroit Pistons radio broadcasts will be on 97.1 FM The Ticket. It’s nice to have the Pistons games on a stronger FM signal. I just hope (and pray) my good friend Matt Dery and the #1 engineer in the NBA Albert Dale go with them! I can’t go to a game [...]
For the first time this season The Detroit Pistons actually put a hurting on the opposing team. In his first game coming off the bench for Detroit, Rip had a hard time getting acclimated to his new role so Tayshaun Prince and Jason Maxiell stole the show in this seldom seen (this season) 95-76 blowout [...]
