Who Can’t the Pistons afford to lose?

I recently saw this question posted on the Mlive.com Pistons forum:
So, we have been fine losing Sheed and Rip due to injuries. Who is one player we cant afford to go down?
With the Pistons now down two key players in Rasheed Wallace and Rip Hamilton, and Antonio McDyess is banged up with various injuries, who [...]

Fantasy Player: Rodney Stuckey & Tayshaun Prince

This was a very hard choice in terms of who should be the Fantasy Player to have from the Pistons last night. But, I had to go with two, because both played out of this world last night. So congratulations to both Rodney Stuckey and Tayshaun Prince for winning top honors today.
A controversial call was [...]

Game Night Predictions/Open Thread

Points: Allen Iverson (25 points)
Assists: Rodney Stuckey (7 assists)
Rebounds: Tayshaun Prince (9 rebounds)
Steals: Allen Iverson (3 steals)
Three Pointers: Rodney Stuckey (2 from behind the arc)
Turnovers: Arron Afflalo (3 TO’s)

Game Night Predictions/ Open Thread

The Pistons are entering this game riding on a 5 game win streak, while the Kings are, well they sure aren’t looking like Kings of the NBA that’s for sure. 
Some injury updates before the game:
Rip Hamilton is still hurt with the groin injury, don’t expect to see him anytime soon.
Rasheed Wallace is expected to play [...]

Pistons Players Practice Less in Hope of Quick Recovery

Over the past couple of weeks the injuries that the Pistons players had been trying to avoid, and doing a good job of avoiding, have started to flow in. 
Anotonio McDyess is one of the three Pistons players to now be suffering from an injury.  He was elbowed in their win over the Orlando Magic and [...]

Fantasy Player: Tayshaun Prince

In their matinee home game on New Years Eve, the Pistons toppled the New Jersey Nets by the final score of 83-75.  The main storyline of the night, no it wasn’t any highlight real dunks, or amazing last second bucket, but it was Vince Carter getting ejected early in the second quarter.
Vince was given his [...]

Game Night Predictions/ Open Thread

Predictions, well here we go.
Points: Allen Iverson (24 points)
Assists: Rodney Stuckey (7 assists)
Rebounds: Tayshaun Prince (9 boards)
Three Pointers: Rasheed Wallace (2 from behind the arc)
Steals: Allen Iverson (2 steals)
Turnovers: Rodney Stuckey (3 TO’s)

Game Night Predictions/ Open Game Thread 8:30PM

Tonight the Pistons travel to Milwaukee to take on a Bucks team that is looking for some redemption this season, especially after the dismall season they had last year.

Now sitting at 16-11 the Pistons are going up against a very simillar Bucks team, maybe not in record, but in points per game, and points against [...]

Game Night Predictions

Tonight the Detroit Pistons take on a struggling Chicago Bulls team who seems to have problems on the road this year.  With a 3-11 road record, the Bulls will be looking to gain one more win in that left hand category.  But, the Pistons now with a two game losing streak are going to fight [...]

Fantasy Player: Rodney Stuckey

 

The Pistons suffered their 11th loss of the season yesterday as they fell to the (17-10) Atlanta Hawks 85-78.  We just couldn’t seem to get the ball in the bucket. 
One bright spot of the night though was Rodney Stuckey. He was 9-12 shooting, and 1-1 from behind the 3 point arc.  This kid is really [...]