Detroit Pistons Lose Prestige, Thrown out of Palace, Forced to Roam Streets

Bare Knucks by Analyst Written on February 23, 2009
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What happened to the Detroit Pistons?  They were just dismantled by LBJ and the Cavs and have only chalked up 5 W’s in their last 20 games. Currently they are 8th in the Eastern Conference, but at this pace, the Redd-less and Bogut-less Milwaukee Bucks are going to squeeze into that 8 spot and the Pistons will not be heading to the post-season.

How does a team with players like Allen Iverson, Richard Hamilton, Rasheed Wallace and Tayshaun Prince play so poorly? I guess I can answer my own question… Iverson has some impressive career stats (27 pts and 6 assists per game), but is not a proven winner. Rip Hamilton and his mask have been progressively getting worse (just lost his starting job to Rodney Stuckey), and ‘Sheed, well, Rasheed just doesn’t give a shit about anything. I take that back, I guess he’s worried about a couple things… hittin’ his bong after the game and getting T’d up (holds the record for most technical fouls in a regular season – 41; or 1 every 2 games) [Read more...]

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