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2012 Media Day: Questions to be answered

With the 2012 NBA training camp kicking off tomorrow morning with Pistons media day, a handful of questions regarding the team’s future will surely be asked. Here are a few from Life On Dumars:   1.…Read More

2012 Detroit Pistons Roster Outlook: Power Forwards

The Detroit Pistons’ power forward position can be described in two words: depth and uncertainty. It would seem like those are two contradictory thoughts, but a further look at the team’s roster…Read More

2012 NBA Offseason: Wallace wants to come back

Apparently Pistons center  Ben Wallace isn’t done just yet. After steadfastly saying that the 2011-12 season would be his last, a new report from Vincent Goodwill of The Detroit News mentions…Read More

2012 NBA Free Agency: Pistons would be wise to wait

With the albatross that was Ben Gordon’s contract now off the books for the Pistons, many of the team’s followers were wondering if GM Joe Dumars would once again jump into the frenzy that…Read More

2012 NBA Free Agency: Pistons trade Gordon, get cap relief

With the ink still drying on the deal, it appears that the Pistons have moved on from the Ben Gordon experiment. Just three years after signing him to a $55 million, five-year deal, Joe Dumars and company…Read More

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2012 Olympics: Great Britain’s Gordon given deadline

This hasn’t been a great year for Pistons players and the 2012 Olympics. Last week, forward Charlie…Read More

2012 Olympics: Villanueva cut from Dominican Rep. team

As if Pistons’ forward Charlie Villanueva needed more criticism, it came his way this week in the…Read More

Detroit’s own superheroes

After seeing The Avengers earlier today, I got to thinking about the current Detroit roster and wanted…Read More

Flurry of Movement For Pistons So Far

While the Detroit Pistons haven’t done anything quite as mind blowing as a league-mandated canceling…Read More

Source: Detroit Pistons Won’t Use Amnesty Clause

A source inside the Detroit Pistons organization says that the team is not planning on using the amnesty…Read More

5 Reasons Why: Pistons Should Use Amnesty Clause on Richard Hamilton

On Monday, I took a pessimistic view of the possibility that the NBA’s new amnesty clause would…Read More

Why everyone excited over the NBA amnesty clause is bound to be disappointed

As the new NBA season gets under way, it’s time to start thinking about the new NBA amnesty provision,…Read More

NBA Lockout and the Draft: Why Pistons Would Benefit

  I don’t know if I’m being optimistic or pessimistic, but for the last few days I’ve…Read More

Kuester out, but who is in?

John Kuester has been fired by the Detroit Pistons, according to multiple news outlets. Kuester’s…Read More

A new era begins for Pistons

Tom Gores has officially been named owner of the Detroit Pistons. The sale was approved by the Board…Read More

UPDATED: Detroit Pistons sale saga might be coming to end

After months of fits, starts, uncertainty and speculation, it appears the sale of the Detroit Pistons…Read More

Charlie V. to miss tonight’s game

Via Detroit News: Pistons forward Charlie Villanueva will miss Tuesday night’s game against…Read More

Lineup changes finally upon us?

After an embarrassing performance against the Miami Heat, Pistons coach John Kuester said he might finally…Read More

If anyone is ‘cancerous,’ it’s Kevin Garnett

I’m sure most Pistons fans know by now that Charlie Villanueva took to his Twitter account to…Read More

5 reasons to be excited for the Pistons

The Pistons didn’t have a great year last year. They didn’t dramatically shake up the roster…Read More