GREG MONROE RUMORS & GOSSIP
The Detroit Pistons can finally shift their attention
AUBURN HILLS- Joe Dumars claimed to have selected the consensus top coach available this off-season when he and Tom Gores came to agreement to hire new head coach; Maurice Cheeks. “I think you try to hire the best person for your particular team or particular situation. It doesn’t become a popularity contest. It becomes who can best connect with your team and your players....
Detroit Pistons: What should they do in the 2013 NBA draft?
Between Stephen Curry making it rain on every defender that crosses his path, Carmelo Anthony shooting 10 percent from the field (clearly a joke… kind of), and Nate Robinson putting on for little men everywhere, I’ve had the opportunity to breakaway from the highly entertaining 2013 NBA playoffs and look into the upcoming 2013 NBA Draft which will be held on June 27 at the Barclays...
Detroit Pistons: Was this season a disappointment?
With six games remaining in the 2012-2013 regular season, Detroit fans will be watching their fourth straight NBA playoffs without their Metro Detroit Pistons. This season will mark the first time that the Pistons have missed the playoffs for four consecutive years since the 1980-1981 season (Detroit actually missed the playoffs six consecutive years during that span as they didn’t...
Greg Monroe doesn’t expect a contract extension before 2014 free agency
Coming up this summer, the 2010 NBA draft class will be eligible for contract extensions, which would include Pistons big man Greg Monroe.
Since being taken 7th overall by Joe Dumars, Greg Monroe has certainly been a nice addition to a team in full rebuild mode especially this season with is 15.9 points and 9.6 rebounds a game with 48.9 percent shooting. He seems like the guy that...
Pistons rumors: Greg Monroe not expecting extension
Detroit Pistons forward Greg Monroe’s agent, David Falk, told Vincent Goodwill of the Detroit News that his client won’t discuss a new contract with the team before he becomes a restricted free agent in 2014.Monroe is currently in his third year with the Pistons after being taken as the 7th-overall pick of the 2010 NBA Draft. So far this season, he’s averaged 16.1 points and...
Why the Detroit Pistons will regret not making a major trade
While the Feb. 21 NBA trade deadline was very dull for any professional basketball fan, it was even more bland if you’re a fan of the Detroit Pistons. The case could be made that the Pistons already made a “major” move on Jan. 30 when they traded Tayshaun Prince and Austin Daye to Memphis and received Jose Calderon from Toronto in a three-team deal.
However, is that really...
Bucks to be tested by Pistons' Monroe
Now that they've lost their top reserve big man for an extended period, the Detroit Pistons are counting on heavy minutes from Greg Monroe in the frontcourt.
That doesn't appear to be good news for the Milwaukee Bucks, who could be without their best interior defender.
Monroe looks to lead the Pistons to their third win in four meetings this season against the Bucks on...
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Greg Monroe shoots one-eyed free throw
We’ve all seen the clip of Michael Jordan shooting a foul shot with his eyes closed. It’s impressive, I guess, but he’s the best basketball player to have ever lived. Greg Monroe, while a nice player, is far from Michael Jordan. But tonight, he tried to be half of Michael Jordan by shooting a free throw with one eye closed. The 0-7 Pistons traveled to Philadelphia to...
Pistons star Greg Monroe feels jerked by Olympic process.
The Detroit Pistons star Greg Monroe is upset right about now. With a situations like Pro Bowls, All-Star teams and anything else that involves a selection process that aims to choose the greatest of the great, somebody is going to feel jerked.
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Video: Monroe steals Wall's dunk attempt
When the Detroit Pistons were at their best in the Eastern Conference a few years, they brought something to the All-Star game that usually didn’t exist. Defense. It was the trademark of the Ben Wallace led teams. In fact, when the Eastern Conference was trailing by 21pts a few years ago, Rip Hamilton, Chauncey Billups, Big Ben and Rasheed went onto the court at the same...
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