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Tayshaun out indefinitely
13 hours ago by
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Just found out on Twitter that Tayshaun Prince will be out indefinitely with a small rupture of a disc in his lower back. I’m no doctor, nor have a suffered a similar injury but disc rupture just doesn’t sound like something you can “walk off”
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Big first quarter carries Magic over Pistons
18 hours ago by
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[det 103 / ORL 110] The Orlando Magic used a 40-23 opening quarter to exact a measure of revenge from 3 nights prior when the Pistons handed them their first loss of the season.
The Magic came out last night in that first quarter and looked like a team that was sick of having a Piston [...]
TGI(YT)F
1 day ago by
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Whenever you’re feeling down watch this video. This is what it’s all about
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Pistons looking for two in Toronto
3 days ago by
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The Pistons (2-2, 1-1 road) will be in Toronto taking on the Raptors (1-2) at Toronto’s Air Canada Centre tonight at 7 pm est. The game can be viewed locally on Fox Sports Detroit, and can be heard on 97.1 fm “The Ticket”
Raptors’ Snapshot
Home record: 1-1
Last game...
You’re better than that Dwight
3 days ago by
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Stay away from Dwight Howard unless you want to get Hulk smashed. (language)
Instead of chalking it up to being “one of those nights” Dwight has expressed his frustration via his official website:
I was on the floor for 16 minutes and fouled out!!! Let me say that again...
THRILLing victory
3 days ago by
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The Pistons’ backcourt trio of Stuckey, Bynum, and Grodon combine for 63 points to take down the previously undefeated Orlando Magic 85-80 at the Palace.
For the first time ever in the same game the Pistons were playing without the service’s of Rip Hamilton (ankle) and...
Breaking: Tayshaun out tonight
4 days ago by
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From the DetPistons Twitter:
Wow – this just in: Tayshaun Prince out tonight. Just showed up with a “lower back strain” and he’s out. Consecutive games end at 496.
It’s also being reported that Prince will not make the Pistons upcoming road trip:
Prince...
Magic @ Pistons
4 days ago by
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The Pistons (1-2, 0-1 home) will host the Orlando Magic (3-0) at the Palace of Auburn Hills. Tip off is 7:30 pm est and can be viewed locally on Fox Sports Detroit and can be heard on WWJ 950.
Magic Snapshot
Road record: 2-0
Last game: 11/01 (Sun) W 125-116 @ Raptors
Streak: Won 3...
Brandon Jennings’ debut was good, but I’ll take Zeke’s any day
5 days ago by
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As a fan who’s an absolute geek for team history I love these classic video’s Pistons.com has been putting out. The latest one focuses on my all-time favorite, Isiah Thomas’, first pro game on 10/30/81 against Bob Lanier and the Milwaukee Bucks.
(That move Zeke...
Pacific Division Previews
5 days ago by
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Golden State Warriors: Golden State of Mind
Los Angeles Clippers: Clips Nation
Los Angeles Lakers: Silver Screen & Roll | With Malice | NBAtipoff | Hoops Addict | Forum Blue & Gold
Phoenix Suns: Bright Side of the Sun | Binary Basketball...
The best Jason Maxiell story you probably haven’t heard
6 days ago by
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I, as well as many of you, read the blurb over the summer about Jason Maxiell getting hitched to his longtime fiance Brandi. What I never remember reading about was how Brandi was an ovarian cancer survivor and that Jason helped her beat the disease.
Remember a couple of years ago...
That’s why we need to hang on to Hamilton
6 days ago by
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The Pistons need a scoring big. Tayshaun can, theoretically, score down low but we all know what we can expect when we expect Tay to be a scorer. Charlie Villanueva, like Rasheed, seems to be pretty enamored with that three point arc.
Since we don’t have “that guy&...
Pistons looking for a treat in Milwaukee
7 days ago by
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The Pistons (1-1, 1-0 road) will be in Milwaukee to take on the Bucks (24-28). The tip will be at 8:30 est from the Bradley Center. The game can be viewed locally on Fox Sports Detroit.
Bucks’ Snapshot
Home record: 0-0
Last game: 10/30 (Fri) L 86-99 @ 76ers
Streak: Lost 1
Injuries...
Pistons stall in home opener
7 days ago by
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Did you here? They cannot serve beer at the Palace anymore! Yeah, because they lost the opener. Yuck, yuck, yuck.
(Thunder 91 / Pistons 83) It wasn’t a great showing by the Pistons last night, but don’t jump off the bandwagon just yet. As I’m sure you&...
TGI(YT)F – BG is 20/20
9 days ago by
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If this isn’t trade conspiracy material than I don’t know what is. Dr. Rahmani has been Rip’s gig forever. Tayshaun better watch out, Gordo might just know a thing or two about blocking unwanted shots…
(H/T: PistonPost)
Pistons click in opener
9 days ago by
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The Memphis Grizzlies made it a contest through the first quarter but after that the Pistons showed off their high-powered backcourt to run away with a 96-74 opening night win. [Box score]
Ben Gordon and Rip Hamilton showed what a tandem they could be starting in the second quarter...
Like Ben, the season starts tonight!
10 days ago by
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The waiting is over, the Pistons open up the 2009-10 season tonight in Memphis. The game tips at 8:00 est from Memephis’ FedEx Forum and can be viewed locally on Fox Sports Detroit.
Grizz left unAnswered:
It would be nice if Allen Iverson (torn hamstring) was going to suit...
Southeast Division previews
10 days ago by
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Atlanta Hawks: Peachtree Hoops
Charlotte Bobcats: Rufus on Fire | QueenCityHoops
Miami Heat: Peninsula Is Mightier | SportsAgentBlog.com
Orlando Magic: Third Quarter Collapse
Washington Wizards: Bullets Forever | Hoops Addict | Truth About It
Bonus Links...
Some uniform notes
12 days ago by
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(click to enlarge)
During Heritage Week (Feb 21-28) the Pistons will wear the above warm-up gear in celebration of the team’s three NBA Championships.
Also, the Mr. D memorial patch that’s one the team’s jersey rear neck line is a permanent addition to the Pistons...
Deron Washington waived
12 days ago by
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This news is sure to disappoint a fan or two, the notoriously athletic Deron Washington has been waived.
AUBURN HILLS — Deron Washington, arguably the most athletic player on the Detroit Pistons’ roster, has been waived.
The move is a bit surprising considering the biggest...
Quotes from last night’s game
14 days ago by
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Scott Skiles on the Bucks backcourt vs. Pistons:
“Our point guards had a hard time even getting the ball up the floor and getting into position to run our offense,” Skiles said. “On the other end, they shot 69% in the fourth quarter.
“Gordon, Stuckey and Bynum...
Northwest Division Previews
14 days ago by
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Denver Nuggets - Denver Stiffs | The Nugg Doctor
Minnesota Timberwolves – Canis Hoopus | Empty the Bench | TWolvesBlog
Oklahoma City Thunder – Blue Blitz | Daily Thunder
Portland Trail Blazers - Blazersedge | A Stern Warning | The Rip City...
Final preseason game (thankfully)
15 days ago by
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The Pistons take on the Bucks in Milwaukee for their eighth and final game of the preseason. Good news Nation, we’ve got TV coverage! That’s right, local fans can tune into Fox Sports Detroit for the 8:30 tip. Or you can also listen to the game on 97.1 FM. It&...
Who needs enemies with friends like Magic?
16 days ago by
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My opinion of Magic Johnson is now forever altered.
In public Magic led us all to believe that he and Isiah were tight. A bond so strong that it endured their epic battle in the 1988 NBA Finals. So we thought.
Magic Johnson is now setting the record straight. He doesn’...
Pistons commercial; behind the scenes
19 days ago by
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No game for a few days, so here’s a look into the lighter side of our Detroit Pistons as Tay and BG shoot a commercial for the upcoming season. (h/t: PistonsWebGuru)
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