By Brian Rexroth
As the NBA trade deadline approaches at 3pm today and the rumors subside, it is clear that the Detroit Pistons will not be making a splash in the trade market until at least the end of the season. The contracts of Tayshaun Prince, Rip Hamilton, Ben Gordon, Jason Maxiel and Charlie V are [...]
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By Brian Rexroth
With the recent “Big Wins” by Michigan and the Detroit Pistons against top teams the thought came to me, what does a “Big Win” really mean to the rest of the season or even the next game? It makes good headlines for sure, but what does it really mean in the scheme of [...]
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By Brian Rexroth
Big Ben Wallace was phenomenal in this Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks who came into the game only losing four games on the season. Wallace snagged 24 rebounds, 11 of them on the offensive glass and scored 10 points in the game won by the Pistons 94-88. Rookie Jonas Jerebko who finished [...]
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By Brian Rexroth
After their first three game winning streak of the year, the Detroit Pistons fell in all of their games on the road in Western Conference territory and have now lost five straight. The good news is the Pistons are coming home. The bad news is they will be facing a 10-4 Cleveland Cavalier [...]
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By Brian Rexroth
After losing to Dallas at home, the Pistons headed west on a four game road trip. They dropped the first to the Lakers with Kobe dropping forty points for the 100th time in his career. The Pistons fall to 5-6 on the year and are now last in the Central Division who has [...]
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By Brian Rexroth
Unselfish play, hustle, crashing the offensive glass. These are the things that have led to the three wins by the Detroit Pistons thus far in the early season. The Pistons are now 3-4 and look to exhibit all of those pesky qualities in which opposing teams hate to play against.
In today’s game against [...]
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By Brian Rexroth
Chris Osgood achieves his 50th career shutout as the Detroit RedWings go on their first two game winning streak of this young season. Quick goals in the first period by Zetterburg and Holmstrom gave Ozzie the confidence he needed to back up the net. The Wings are now 6-7 on the season and [...]
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By Brian Rexroth
Rip Hamilton leads the way with 25 points off of 10/19 shooting to lead the Pistons past the Memphis Grizzlies 96-74 which is the second greatest margin of victory in Detroit Pistons season opening games in the history of the franchise.
The Pistons did a great job of setting a running tone early in [...]
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By Brian Rexroth
Ben Gordon dropped in 24 points to lead the Detroit Pistons in scoring coming off the bench for Richard Hamilton who on paper had a disappointing night. Two of the other guards in the lineup also had impressive nights scoring including Rodney Stuckey with 21 points and Will Bynum with 23 points [...]
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By Brian Rexroth
ESPN just released their first NBA Power Rankings today for the 2009-2010 season and where do the Detroit Pistons land you may ask. Well, I’ll give you the answer and it’s # 18 out of the 30 league teams. This comes as a little bit of a surprise to me, but then again, [...]
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