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Sixers come from behind to shock Pistons
April 20, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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The never-say-die Sixers, who have routinely made double digit comebacks this season, pulled off the biggest upset so far of the NBA Playoffs, knocking off the Detroit Pistons 90-86 despite trailing by 15 points as late as the halfway point of the third quarter.
Most experts didn...
Agent Zero Returns But So Does Rip; Pistons Squeeze Past Wizards 98-96
March 29, 2009 by
Slam Dunk Central
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The Musical Selection before Saturday night’s game between the Detroit Pistons and Washington Wizards at the Verizon Center should have been “At Last” (the Etta James version, hands down! Outside of my beautiful bride of 25 plus years Beyonce Knowles is one of the...
Durant is Back in his Comfort Zone at Small Forward
November 27, 2008 by
20 Second Timeout
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The most fascinating storyline in Oklahoma City, one that will have ramifications for years to come and could very well determine the future of the Thunder, concerns Kevin Durant. Shortly after the Thunder--then known as the Seattle SuperSonics--drafted Durant, Coach P.J. Carlesimo...
Boston lowballs, Detroit laughs
June 23, 2009 by
Detroit Bad Boys
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From Yahoo!’s Adrian Wojnarowski:
The Celtics offered Ray Allen and Rajon Rondo to the Detroit Pistons for a package that included Richard Hamilton, Tayshaun Prince and Rodney Stuckey, league sources told Yahoo! Sports.
Boston general manager Danny Ainge and Detroit’s Joe...
Sam Jones: The Smoothest Celtic
March 11, 2009 by
20 Second Timeout
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A slightly different version of this article was originally published in the December 2004 issue of Basketball Digest. Bobby "Slick" Leonard has seen five decades of pro basketball as a player, coach and broadcaster, so it carries some weight when he declares that Sam Jones...
Garnett sets the moving pick
May 29, 2008 by
The World of Isaac
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If there is such a thing as a moving pick in basketball, pretty sure this is it...
Pickup of the Night: March 27
March 28, 2008 by
Fantasy Basketball Pros
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ARRON AFFLALO
This guy was a stud at UCLA but hasn't really got any minutes in this his rookie season with the Central Champion Pistons. Fortunately for him, Richard Hamilton has been banged up recently and the Pistons are in need of a substitute. And that's exactly what Afflalo...
Hamilton Helps Pistons Rip Celtics 105-95
March 02, 2009 by
Full of Sports
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Regular readers of this page know that over the last few weeks, I have beaten up Detroit Pistons coach Michael Curry worse than a tackling dummy gets treated at an NFL Training Camp. One of the things that I have been repeating ad-nausea is that Pistons guard Richard Hamilton needs...
Top 5 NBA Players Likely to Make Great Fighters
July 13, 2008 by
HotNonPorn
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We all know boxing legend Roy Jones, Jr. can ball. In fact, the basketball probably helped his boxing prowess, giving him better footwork and hand-eye-foot coordination than boxers without that background. Also, did you know that Jones played a game of professional basketball and defended...
Detroit Pistons Weekly Watch: Making Do Without Rip Hamilton & Tayshaun Prince
24 days ago by
Sports Blog Net
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Those who would dismiss the Pistons for their 1-2 record during the week are overlooking the signs of this young team building chemistry and learning how to win without leaning on injured veterans Richard Hamilton and Tayshaun Prince.
Sixers Get a Big Win Against A.I. and the Pistons
December 06, 2008 by
The Recliner GM
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FINALLY, I very good win for the Sixers. This game looked and felt exacly like the Lakers loss on Wednesday. The Sixers were playing pretty well but never really got closer than 8 or 9 points until seven minutes left in the fourth quarter. The difference, the Sixers were able to make a run ...
Pistons-Cavaliers Odds Preview
April 21, 2009 by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Tuesday when the Detroit Pistons and the Cleveland Cavaliers meet at Quicken Loans Arena. Oddsmakers currently have the Cavaliers listed as 11½-point favorites versus the Pistons, while the game's total has not yet been posted...
More Trouble For UConn
May 21, 2009 by
DukeBasketballReport.com
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The UConn scandal gets better and better: now former Huskey star Richard Hamilton is suing former UConn student manager cum agent Josh Nochimson for allegedly stealing $1 million. Normally in these situations, people can't be deposed, but in a civil suit, odds are some stray...
Paw Prints - The Daily Roundup - 5/22
May 26, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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UConn Football links
Past Catches Up With Ex-UConn Football Player [Hartford Courant]
UConn Women’s Basketball links
When will we sign Bria Hartley? [John Altavilla - Hartford Courant]
UConn Men’s Basketball links
Hamilton Sues Nochimson [Hartford Courant]
PDF: Richard...
The Boston Celtics are Your Eastern Conference Champions
May 31, 2008 by
LOY's Place
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The Celtics are the Eastern Conference Champions and will face the Lakers in their first finals appearance since 1987. This team that started the season with 9 new players and plenty of doubters is still silencing the critics as they closed out the Pistons in a come from behind victory...
Signings can’t hide Pistons shortcomings
13 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...
DET: 100, ORL: 93 - Fading Magic
May 06, 2008 by
pistonpost.com
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Ahh, the playoffs are in the air and we already have postseason "controversy" running amok.
Rip Out of Rhythm
November 21, 2008 by
CelticsBlog.com
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A Daily Babble Production
Amidst several enjoyable storylines from the green side of a 98-80 Celtics rout over the Pistons last night, it seems worth noting one big-time negative in particular on the Detroit end: Rip Hamilton's poor play.
Looking at the box score after the game...
Kobelieve!
February 03, 2009 by
Josh Q. Public
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Last night, Kobe just lit up the Knicks at this edition of Madison Square Garden. Ben Gordon better call Kobe immediately and officially turn his nickname.
Detroit Pistons vs. Boston Celtics Preview
November 09, 2008 by
OnlineSportsFanatic
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Detroit Pistons (4-1)A vs Boston Celtics (5-1) A It's time for the first battle of the year between these two teams. Last year's Eastern Conference Finals teams and still the best two teams in the East. Anyone that watched these games last year knows how exciting and heated...
Detroit Bests Boston 87-85
December 20, 2007 by
MVN
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Round one of the renewed rivalry of the two best Eastern Conference teams this season goes to Detroit in dramatic fashion, 87-85.
Hamilton says Curry, not Iverson, was issue
Pistons guard Richard Hamilton says former coach Michael Curry "lied to us" and couldn't be trusted, saying that ex-teammate Allen Iverson was
No upset this time: Pistons dominate Sixers in Game Two
April 23, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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Looks like the real Pistons decided to show up for Game Two. After squandering a 15 point lead in Game One of the series, the Pistons got out to a big lead in Game Two and never allowed the Sixers to make a run, blowing them out 105-88. As I feared after the Sixers improbable win in...
Actors Studio Honcho Says NBA Enables "Culture of Bad Acting"
November 20, 2008 by
Sportsman's Daily
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James Lipton critiques the NBA's worst over-emoters who are turning the game into "four acts of unspeakably bad dinner theater."
"The so-called acting we're seeing out there on the floor is just abominable -- where's the motivation, where's the inner...
Sixers face elimination after Pistons cruise to 3-2 series lead
April 29, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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The Sixers may look back to Game Four and ask what could have been. The Sixers held a 10 point halftime lead over the Pistons only to watch Detroit come back and dominate them in the second half to pull out the win. Game Five was more of the same as the Pistons controlled the play...
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