The #Pistons looked like they had a shot at breaking the 14 game winning streak that Chicago Bulls had over them, but a Derrick Rose three pointer with 6.4 seconds left to force overtime sealed the Pistons fate. The Bulls were just too much for the Detroit in OT pulling away to a 100-94 [...]
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The 22-37 #Pistons are hosting the 45-14 Bulls Sunday evening at the Palace of Auburn Hills. The first place Bull have locked up the top seed throughout the Eastern Conference playoffs, while Detroit has struggled all season long. The good: Reigning MVP Derrick Rose is having trouble with his shot. Rose finished with a career [...]
The 18-32 #Pistons are in Chicago to take on the 41-11 #Bulls. The Bulls sit solidly in first place even with injury to MVP Derrick Rose, while the Pistons are fighting for a possible playoff spot. Ben Gordon and Rodney Stuckey are out for the Pistons tonight. Derrick Rose is a gametime decision, while Rip [...]
With Rip Hamilton possibly returning to the Bulls lineup for the #Pistons game Friday night, for some reason I remembered this commercial. If you don’t remember it, it was a good one. Come on, how do you not get a chuckle out of Richard Hamilton as a funeral director? Get the Flash Player to [...]
The Pistons beat the New Orleans Hornets 89-87 Saturday night at the Palace of Auburn Hills despite losing Brandon Knight within the first five minutes of the game. Knight, who only the night before put up a career high 26 points, went to the locker room after an elbow under the basket from former Piston [...]
This #Pistons Video has got to put a smile on your face after Detroit’s game against Philadelphia. I didn’t get a chance to watch the game live, but it was on in the distance and I watched the score throughout. I just had a chance to watch the replay and if you’re like me, you [...]
The Detroit Pistons just can’t seem to get that Bull of their backs. Chicago took down Detroit in a 68-92 blowout. Detroit hung with the Chicago, until the Bulls broke it open early in the fourth and never looked back. Key Points: Turnovers! Detroit turned over the ball 10 times alone in the fourth quarter, [...]
From time to time I will be talking Detroit Basketball over at The Breakdown, a fantastic site with information on all NBA teams along with a great weekly show with Dave and Audley. My first piece is something that I needed to say about Rip Hamilton’s return to the Palace. Some of you may agree [...]
The Pistons handed the Bulls their sixth win on the season with a 99-83 loss at the Palace. Rip Hamilton scored 14 in his return to the Palace. Key Points: Pre game Austin Daye”he wanted to be in another jersey for a while and he got what he wanted” Austin Day on Rip Hamilton Rip [...]
The 2-3 Pistons are at the Palace of Auburn Hills to welcome back Rip Hamilton and his 5-1 Chicago Bulls. The good: The Pistons have won two in a row, and the Bulls played a tough one last night. Rip Hamilton returning to the Palace. The bad: MVP Derrick Rose. Rip may not see much [...]
The 1-3 Pistons are at the Palace of Auburn Hills to take on the 4-1 Orlando Magic. Though Dwight Howard may be unhappy in the Magic Kingdom, he’s putting up numbers already. Howard is averaging 17.4 points and 17 boards a game. The good: JJ and Moose. The bad: The Magic are averaging 100 points [...]
Danny , Dave and just were lucky enough to be graced with the presence of Vince Ellis, the Detroit Free Press Pistons beat writer for an interview. What better time to have Vince on then for the craziness that has surrounded the Pistons the last week. We talked the Rip Hamilton buyout, the Tayshaun Prince [...]
Ben Wallace gets a year probation for his DUI and handgun charge. Breakfast served – Tom Gores making changes for the Players for the better. Karim Rush waived Monday Night. Pistons Sign Guard/Forward Damien Wilkins. Five things (from Keith Langlois) to watch this season. Mark my words..Rip Hamilton will flourish in Chicago. Can’t Chauncey get [...]
The Pistons have just waived Rip Hamilton according to The Free Press. This is not an amnesty situation. Detroit Pistons guard Rip Hamilton is expected to be waived today, according to a personal familiar with the situation. Hamilton is owed $22 million over the next two seasons. He was set to make $13 million this [...]
It’s been more than slow this summer when it comes to basketball news. We have no real clue when the NBA and the Players will or if the players decide to put their differences aside and agree on some sort of new CBA so we can get back to dribbling and dunking this year. The [...]
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 [...]
