Posts Tagged ‘Rasheed Wallace’

Celtics Coveting Miller

The Boston Celtics do not have a true presence at center, especially with the Rasheed Wallace situation. But that doesn’t preclude the Celtics from being proative as Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports is reporting that the team is actively pursuing current Chicago Bulls center Brad Miller. One thing working in the team’s favor is that [...]

Wallace Heads To Boston

For those that were either hoping to sign forward Rasheed Wallace or maybe not have to play him as he would join a Western Conference team – your out of luck. Wallace, an early possible free agent that the Cavaliers had on their short list, has agreed in terms to a two-year deal with the [...]

Slam Dunk Central 2009 NBA Mock Draft

Checking in at #15 are the Detroit Pistons.  I think it is safe to say that they are in – if they aren’t there already – rebuild mode.  And to think it wasn’t that long ago that they were regular participants in the Eastern Conference finals. Detroit Pistons Strengths: Shooting guard, small forward. Weaknesses: Center. [...]

Rasheed To Call It A Career?

I have no idea whether this basketball player doesn’t have a grip on his finances or he doesn’t realize that he is overhyped and overrated.  But nonetheless, according to RotoWire.com, Detroit Pistons forward Rasheed Wallace is intimating that he plans to retire if he doesn’t receive a contract worth $8 million per season; by the [...]

Hamilton Helps Undermanned Pistons Beat Magic 98-94

Despite being undermanned in their game against the Orlando Magic on Friday night - Allen Iverson is out due to injury and Rasheed Wallace left the game with an injury in the first quarter – the Detroit Pistons made a good showing for themselves as Richard Hamilton picked up the slack.  Hamilton scored 29 as both [...]

Ford’s Basket In Late OT Lifts Pacers Past Pistons 110-106

Indiana Pacers.  Detroit Pistons.  Two teams that definitely offer one of the more heated rivalries in the NBA, yet both are hard to get a read on.  Nonetheless, both teams hooked up Wednesday night at Conseco Fieldhouse; as expected, both teams were very competitive and it was a jumper by the Pacers’ T.J. Ford with [...]

Pistons Win 4th Straight, Make Magic Disappear 88-82

Monday night’s game pitted two teams that came into The Palace of Auburn Hills on winning streaks – the Orlando Magic (7 games) and Detroit Pistons (3 games).  One look at both rosters and you’d think that the Magic would have the decided advantage on paper; but as in most things in professional sports, anything [...]

Bibby Leads Hawks Past Listless Pistons 85-78

There’s something about Sundays and professional sports teams from Detroit – they cannot seem to win on that particular day of the week; the NFL’s Detroit Lions are winless with one game to go while the Pistons are 0-5.  That factoid aside, in Sunday’s game between the Detroit Pistons and Atlanta Hawks, offense was hard to [...]