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 Matt Pelc
In sports, the bad usually balances out the good.
For every Cleveland Cavaliers, there is a New Jersey Nets. For every New Orleans Saints there is a Detroit Lions, but in the NHL the good teams seem to outnumber the bad teams.
A good team is usually a team that finishes above .500.
We often lament [...]

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By Brian Rexroth
I stumbled across the following site allowing fans to simulate the NBA Draft Lottery and wanted to bring it up here and see what people thought about it and others like it that in my opinion jump the gun of the sports year’s natural progression and kind of ruin the fun of a sports [...]

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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 Matt Pelc
So now that the Yankees have won the World Series, three of the brand names in professional sports won a championship this season: the Yankees, the Lakers and the Steelers.
The Chinese calendar calls this the “Year of the Ox,” here in the United States, it is the “Year of the Front Runner.”
Pelcsters Dictionary [...]

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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
Sports Illustrated predicts the Pistons to finish 9th in the Eastern Conference and out of the playoff picture, only 3/10 ESPN writers select the Pistons to make the playoffs although one did select them to finish as high as 6th in the conference, and Sporting News ranked the Pistons as the 8th worst [...]

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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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By Brian Rexroth
An Associated Press story reports that Ben Wallace and the Fro will return to the Palace of Auburn Hills this upcoming season.  Wallace, the 14 year veteran will receive $1.3 million which is now the veteran’s minimum salary.  Wallace, after playing for the Chicago Bulls and Cleveland Cavaliers under than assistant and now [...]

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