Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons' Allen Iverson, right, tries to get past Phoenix Suns' Robin Lopez in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)  

Detroit Pistons' Allen Iverson (1) gets past Phoenix Suns' Steve Nash in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)  

No, the damage wasn't permanent. The dent the Detroit Pistons left in the Lakers theretofore perfect record last Friday night was merely superficial.  

From left to right, Detroit Pistons' Allen Iverson, Amir Johnson, and Richard Hamilton sit on the bench in the closing moments of their loss to the Phoenix Suns in the fourth quarter of an NBA...   Expand »  

Detroit Pistons' Richard Hamilton, right, drives past Phoenix Suns' Raja Bell (19) in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 in Phoenix. The Suns defeated the Pistons...   Expand »  

Phoenix Suns' Amare Stoudemire, right, dunks over Detroit Pistons' Amir Johnson in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)  

Detroit Pistons head coach Michael Curry argues with an official during their game against the Phoenix Suns in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 in Phoenix. The Suns...   Expand »  

Detroit Pistons' Rodney Stuckey (3) battles Phoenix Suns' Grant Hill for a loose ball in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)  

Detroit Pistons' Kwame Brown (38) dunks over Phoenix Suns' Shaquille O'Neal (32) in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)  

Is Antonio McDyess necessarily returning to the Detroit Pistons? His agent says it isn't a sure thing.  

Detroit Pistons center Rasheed Wallace (30) shoots over Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol (16), of Spain, in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Friday, Nov....   Expand »  

Detroit Pistons center Rasheed Wallace (30) reacts to a shot in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, in Los Angeles. Pistons won 106-95....   Expand »  

Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum, left, Detroit Pistons center Rasheed Wallace, center and Detroit Pistons guard Rodney Stuckey, right, fight for the ball in the second half of an NBA...   Expand »  

Detroit Pistons guard Allen Iverson (1) reacts in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Friday, Nov. 14, 2008, in Los Angeles. Pistons won 106-95. (AP Photo/Gus...   Expand »  

Less than 2 weeks after being traded from the Detroit Pistons to the Denver Nuggets Chauncey Billups earns Western Conference Player of the Week honors. November 17, MyFox Colorado: Newly-acquired Denver Nuggets guard Chauncey Billups has been named Player of...