The first time the Crawford brothers saw an NBA player in person was during a camp in Detroit. It was former Pistons forward Grant Hill. The boys were mesmerized. They knew they wanted to follow in his footsteps. Its been a long time since those days, but both have … Continue reading
ST. FRANCIS, WIS. — The Milwaukee Bucks have lost their leading scorer. Monta Ellis has informed the Bucks he won’t exercise his $11- million option for the upcoming season, making him an unrestricted free agent July 1. The move wasn’t a total surprise, coming after Ellis rejected a two-year … Continue reading
Pin It Allen Iverson is accused by his ex-wife of abducting their five children.AP File Photo Former Detroit Pistons guard Allen Iverson could be in hot water with the law if allegations made by his ex-wife prove to be true. TMZ.com is reporting that Iverson##Q##s ex, Tawanna, said the former … Continue reading
The NBA Finals are either one or two games away from its conclusion, as either the Spurs or Heat will walk away with another title. Here##Q##s a few questions and answers from the series and around the league News: The Spurs are one game away from the NBA title … Continue reading
I##Q##ve long taken for granted that the Pistons would jump at the chance to draft Trey Burke (SBN scouting report) if he##Q##s available at the No. 8 pick. As a Michigan grad, I##Q##m extremely biased, but that##Q##s partially my point: in addition to Burke being rated the best point guard … Continue reading
Cody Zeller School: Indiana Ht/Wt: 7-0, 230 Age: 20 Position: Center/power forward Last season: 16.5 points, 8.0 rebounds, 1.2 blocks. Notable: Youngest of three brothers, Tyler was a rookie for the Cleveland Cavaliers last season and Luke was a rookie for the Phoenix Suns; shot 59.1 percent in 72 games … Continue reading
However and whenever the Pistons chapter of Joe Dumars’ life meets its conclusion, he’s already happily at peace. “Why wouldn’t I be?” he responded incredulously. “Man, the only thing you can do is invest every ounce of your energy and focus into doing the very best that you can … Continue reading
SAN ANTONIO — Spurs guard Tony Parker said Saturday the strained right hamstring that wore him down this week could tear “any time now” heading into Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat. But he’s giving no thought to letting the injury properly heal. “If it … Continue reading
However and whenever the Pistons chapter of Joe Dumars’ life meets its conclusion, he’s already happily at peace. “Why wouldn’t I be?” he responded incredulously. “Man, the only thing you can do is invest every ounce of your energy and focus into doing the very best that you can … Continue reading
At this time last season, Mitch McGary was a highly-touted recruit who was admittedly not in shape. Fast forward a year, and the Michigan sophomore is the No. 1 center in all of college basketball — according to one publication, anyway. The 6-foot-10, 260-pound McGary was ranked as the country##Q##s … Continue reading
