December 17th, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Kyrie Irving scored 21 points in his first exhibition game — including five free throws in the final minute — in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ 91-87 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night. Irving, the top pick in this year’s draft out of Duke, wasn’t in the starting lineup, but he looked composed in what was a bad-shooting game. At halftime, the Wine [...]
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NBA Team-by-Team Eastern Conference Move Tracker
Western Conference Move Tracker ATLANTIC DIVISION Boston Celtics – Traded Glen Davis, Von Wafer to Orlando for Brandon Bass. Traded a second-round draft pick to Milwaukee for Keyon Dooling. Re-signed Sasha Pavlovic. Signed Chris Wilcox (Pistons), Marquis Daniels (Kings). Lost Nenad Kristic (Russia), Delonte West (Mavericks). Lost Jeff Green (heart surgery) for season. Signed Mickael Pietrus (Suns) [...]
Sources: Pistons Tab Frank As Head Coach
Sources have told ESPN’s Ric Bucher Friday that Lawrence Frank has accepted a four-year job to become the Detroit Pistons head coach. The fourth year is a team option. Frank, an assistant coach with Boston last season and a former head coach in New Jersey, will be Detroit’s sixth sideline roamer in 11 seasons when [...]
Hickson, Davis Help Cavaliers Fend Off Pistons 97-91
In only his fifth game in a Cleveland Cavaliers uniform since being traded from the Los Angeles Clippers last month, so you just knew that Baron Davis was chomping at the bit. During the Cavaliers’ game against the Detroit Pistons at Quicken Loans Arena, coach Byron Scott had a quandry on his hands as he [...]
Rush Dunk Helps Pacers Edge Pistons 102-101
The Indiana Pacers, under interim coach Frank Vogel, are sporting a record of 9-3. I am sure there are many reasons as to why the Pacers are improved, more reasons than I can possibly print here. As a result, Indiana is inching closer to the #7 seed in the Eastern Conference playoff chase. Nevertheless, the [...]
Prince Bucket In OT Helps Pistons Beat Pacers 115-109
The Detroit Pistons, safely out of the Eastern Conference playoff chase, had a game to play on Wednesday night as they hosted the Indana Pacers at The Palace of Auburn Hills. As improbable as it sounds, the Pistons and Pacers may have played arguably the game of the night as Detroit had control of the [...]
Rose, Boozer Help Bulls Trample Pistons 95-82
Typically when the Detroit Pistons and Chicago Bulls get together on the hardwood, more often than not, the Bulls emerge victorious. Both teams got together on Monday night over at the United Center in a matchup of two teams who couldn’t be more different: Chicago is currently leading the Central Division while Detroit is near [...]
Has Richard Hamilton Quit On the Pistons?
Richard Hamilton’s role with the Detroit Pistons has significantly reduced. According to the Detroit Free Press, Hamilton has now become a distraction to the team as he has gone completely upset with the franchise. Hamiton’s contract takes up a big chunk of the salary cap space the Pistons have, along with the other big contracts [...]