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Bulls Draft Preview: BJ Mullens
June 04, 2009 by
Pippen Ain't Easy
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The Bulls have 2 1st round picks, #16 and #26. I assume that Ben Gordon
will be playing elsewhere come the fall, so a big guard and more size
in the front court would seemingly be the desire of new Bulls GM Gar
Forman.
Game Preview: Suns vs. Pistons
4 days ago by
Bright Side of the Sun
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by Bill Haber - AP
Let's hope the Suns don't give Alvin a reason to look like this tonight. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
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Tonight the Suns look to bounce back...
Chris Broussard: Gordon Would Like To Stay In Chicago
Chris Broussard appeared on ESPN to discuss the Pistons’ surprise firing of their coach, Michael Curry and as well as the Pistons’ free agency plans.
Broussard said that the Pistons like Ben Gordon and that he is high on their radar. Gordon is telling people close to him...
A Scorer’s Aura: The Ben Gordon Documentary
October 21, 2009 by
Detroit Bad Boys
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That’s the trailer for the aforementioned Ben Gordon documentary. I’m not sure when/where/how the finished product will be released, but I should have more info soon.
TGI(YT)F – 61 days to go
August 28, 2009 by
Pistons Nation
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Tic-toc…tic-toc…Starting October 28th we’ll be seeing Ben Gordon highlights akin to the ones in this mix, only he’ll be doing it in red, white and Pistons’ Blue.
Ben Gordon: Pax and Gar are shuffling meaningless titles in Jerry's world
June 10, 2009 by
Blog a Bull
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Ben Gordon was on AM1000 this morning (mp3 - the Gordon interview is the very first part of the podcast) and had some interesting quotes concerning his future with the team as well as how his contract negotiations have been handled in the past.
DaBullz.com has an accurate recap...
Rip to Joe about acquiring BG
August 27, 2009 by
Pistons Nation
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Not too much going on, but I go a chuckle when reading the following exerts from Keith Langlois’ interview with Joe Dumars.
Dumars recounts Rip’s reaction to the Pistons targeting Ben Gordon:
Rip laughed when I told him that that’s the guy we were talking to. He said...
Signings can’t hide Pistons shortcomings
8 days ago by
The Sports Bank
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By H. Jose Bosch
I’m going to be the first one to admit it: the signings of Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva are working well for the Pistons so far.
Over at PistonPowered.com the other day Dan Feldman showed me the light:
But in Detroit’s 98-75 win over Charlotte last night...
Pistons agree to deals with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva
July 01, 2009 by
tonyblogs.net
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The Detroit Pistons are clearly not going to sit on their hands and watch as the Magic and Cavs get better in the Eastern Conference. The team has come to agreements with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva on multi-year deals, according to Ken Berger of CBS Sports.com.
Ben Gordon...
Pistons-Bucks Game Wrap
25 days ago by
Detroit Bad Boys
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What Happened
Good question. For the second game in a row, the Pistons were cruising until the second half. The Bucks made some defensive adjustments, but it’s pretty hard to credit defensive adjustments with a 36-14 quarter and 41-14 run overall. Detroit flat out stopped...
The Ben Gordon Rumor Wheel Is Spinning
June 18, 2009 by
Pippen Ain't Easy
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We pointed out Sam Smith’s post in our story about the Bulls’ guard workout yesterday. In Smith’s post –which is generating some buzz now — he mentions some Gordon rumors.
General Manager Gar Forman has not come off his stance that he wants to bring Gordon...
Bulls post-draft analysis: huh?
June 25, 2009 by
Blog a Bull
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No trades? Pass on Dejuan Blair twice? Gar Forman looking like a zombie on national television, amazingly talking while John Paxson's lips didn't move?
This was far from Amare.
I suppose July 1st is just around the corner...but that brings us just as close...
Detroit Pistons Weekly Watch: Villanueva and Gordon Giving Early Returns on Investment
11 days ago by
Sports Blog Net
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Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva have combined, though, to carry the Pistons offensively, scoring over half the team’s points over the last week. Touted as excellent scorers and indifferent defenders coming into the season, Gordon and Villanueva have also worked hard on the defensive...
Ben Gordon Honored
October 01, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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by Jay Mumford
“He’d just stare at me, he never said a word,” said Brent Ridenhour, physical education teacher at Longfellow Elementary in Mount Vernon, NY.
“Ben Gordon was always about business, from kindergarten onward”, he continued. “He was a great listener and wanted...
Ben Gordon Is A Detroit Piston
July 01, 2009 by
Pippen Ain't Easy
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That just happened. Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva have signed deals with the Detroit Pistons, according to the Detroit Free Press.
“While teams can’t publicly comment on free agents until July 8 — the first day players can sign — the Gordon deal is believed to be worth...
76ers Rumors: Ben Gordon Next Year's Starting SG?
May 09, 2008 by
The Recliner GM
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Two league insiders prophesy a move to land Bulls restricted free agent Ben Gordon, an undersized shooting guard who could share the backcourt with big point guard Andre Miller. - SI.com
Bulls Were Only Going To Offer Gordon $6-7 Million?
There was an interesting piece of information in Mike McGraw’s latest column, and that was that the Bulls were looking to lock Ben Gordon up for $6-7 million.
Chances are, the Bulls would have tried to lock up Gordon for $6 million-$7 million per season, then made other moves...
What To Do With Rip?
October 20, 2009 by
The Sporting Blog
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This probably should've dawned on me while writing my Pistons preview, but alas, the world is fluid and time is an adventure. Joe Dumars has been widely panned for using the cash-formerly-known-as-Iverson to sign Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva. Both guys will have to change...
Pistons claim third straight as Wizards go cold
Ben Gordon scored 29 points, Charlie Villanueva added 25 and the Detroit Pistons held Washington to one field goal over the final 5 minutes to win 106-103 Saturday night despite Wizards newcomer Earl Boykins' 20 points.
Pistons-Bobcats Recap
15 days ago by
Detroit Bad Boys
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What Happened
Domination. The now .500 Detroit Pistons outscored the Charlotte Bobcats 98-75. Even without Tayshaun Prince and Rip Hamilton, this game was the best reflection of the offense that Joe Dumars had in mind when he signed Charlie Villanueva and Ben Gordon this summer...
Hellos and sad good byes
July 08, 2009 by
Pistons Nation
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As we say hello to the two newest Pistons, Charlie Villaneuva and Ben Gordon, we also are saying good bye to one of the most respected Pistons of all times, Antonio McDyess.
The Pistons held their press conference today for the signings of both BG and Villaneuva at the Palace making...
Bulls draft thoughts: the night before
June 24, 2009 by
Blog a Bull
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I know this is just getting in on the hype...but I do have the feeling (and only a feeling, as I have no sources...I think you have to be nicer) something big will happen on draft night. Namely Amare.
So anything less will be a major disappointment and I'll blog-flog Gar Paxdorf...
Gordon Will Not Sign Qualifying Offer With Bulls
August 18, 2008 by
Slam Dunk Central
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The "Chicago Tribune" has reported that Chicago Bulls restricted free agent guard Ben Gordon has stated that he will not sign a one year qualifying offer with the team. Gordon also said that he believes his days being a member of the team from the "Windy City" have...
Is That Really Mr. Fourth Quarter?
January 08, 2008 by
Chicago Sports Review
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Ben Gordon has a reputation - earned in his rookie year - for being a fourth-quarter dynamo. And the Bulls coaching staff seems to buy it, because he has the ball in his hands virtually every time the game is on the line down the stretch. But does he deserve these accolades?
Pistons clip Wizards, extend winning streak to 3
WASHINGTON(AP) Ben Gordon scored 29 points, Charlie Villanueva added 25, and the Detroit Pistons held Washington to one field goal over the final 5 minutes to win 106-103 Saturday night despite Wizards newcomer Earl Boykins ' 20 points.
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