Jonas Jerebko scored 20 points on 9-for-9 shooting, and the Detroit Pistons snapped a five-game home losing streak with a 99-92 victory over the New Jersey Nets on Saturday night. Detroit has won only two of its last eight, both in the last five days over New Jersey. The Nets lost their 14th straight on the road and are 1-26 away from home this season. Richard Hamilton added 17 points for Detroit, while Rodney Stuckey had 10 points and 11 assists. Devin Harris led New Jersey with 21 points...Read Full Story
Michael Beasley snapped out of a slump with 28 points and nine rebounds as the Miami Heat won their sixth straight, beating the Detroit Pistons 98-81 Wednesday night. Beasley came into the game averaging 10.1 points in his last seven games, but scored eight in the first quarter against the struggling Pistons. Dorell Wright added 17 points off the bench for Miami, while Quentin Richardson had 16. Dwyane Wade finished with 10, shooting 4 for 13 on the night. The Pistons have lost nine straight...Read Full Story
Richard Hamilton scored 22 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Golden State Warriors 108-91 on Friday night for their fourth straight victory. Jason Maxiell had 16 points and nine rebounds, and Tayshaun Prince also scored 16 for Detroit, which got points from all 12 players. Rodney Stuckey had 14 points and eight assists. Jamal Crawford scored 25 points for Golden State, which lost for the fifth time in six games. Anthony Randolph added 17. Detroit held a 63-40 lead at the half, as 10 of...Read Full Story
The experiment of Golden State Warriors coach Don Nelson isn’t exactly paying any dividends as the team hasn’t won any games that were without their leading scorer Stephen Jackson in their lineup. Friday night’s game against the Detroit Pistons would find them without Jackson in the lineup and as a result, the expected happened as balanced scoring helped Detroit easily defeat Golden State 108-92 at The Palace of Auburn Hills.
The Pistons were off and running as they manufactured an 11-0...Read Full Story
One of the core players for the Detroit Pistons will be there for some time as according to Chris McCosky of the Detroit News, forward Jason Maxiell is expected to on Friday sign a four-year, $20 million contract extension; the 4th year, while an option year, is fully guaranteed. Initially, negotiations between Maxiell’s agent, Richard Katz , had broken off about a week ago giving it the appearance of Maxiell playing out this season and becoming a restricted free agent in July 2009; however...Read Full Story
It appears the Pistons have their power forward issues settled: Jason Maxiell starts and brings energy ... If Wallace plays today, he'll tie Avery Johnson with the most games played by an undrafted player with 1,054. Moses Malone has more ...
Postgame meals in the Pistons’ locker room when the team is on road are a personal trainer’s nightmare.
Fried chicken strips, pizzas and french fries are just a few of the calorie-filled snacks players gorge on well past recommended dining hours.
Jason Maxiell tries to eat healthy, and he credits his fitness coming into training camp as [...]
Jason Maxiell tries to eat healthy, and he credits his fitness coming into training camp as the reason Pistons coach Lawrence Frank routinely calls him "one our most consistent players all season." "That's a setup, right there -- can't do that ...
He prefers coming off the bench. Maxiell also said he wouldn't go out and seek his own offense, almost the anti-Ben Wallace, if you will, then immediately scored the game's first points, and took shots on the Pistons' first three possessions ...
Jason Maxiell protected the paint with four blocked shots. The other side: Johan Petro led the Nets with 16 points. Injury report: Charlie Villanueva remained out with a sore left ankle. The Nets were without Keith Bogans (left ankle), Mehmet ...
In the long-form tradition of The Rotation , Tom Ziller considers the action the morning after each game of the NBA Finals. If there's a fitting conclusion to the international mystery Paul Pierce : Wounded Knee , 28 points and 8 assists is it ...
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