Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 01/03/2009
DUANE BURLESON Associated Press Kings forward Mikki Moore (33) looks to pass while being guarded by Amir Johnson, who had a career-high 14 rebounds for Detroit. AUBURN HILLS, Mich. A short-handed Detroit Pistons squad ran the floor as if fully loaded, and the Kings left with a 98-92 loss just north of a snowy Motor City. The Kings never recovered from their poor shooting, which went cold early....
Slam Dunk Central (Free subscription) | 01/03/2009
Because the Detroit Pistons are rather thin on their roster - they’re missing Richard Hamilton, Rasheed Wallace and Antonio McDyess due to injury - they had to do some tinkering with their roster as they started Kwame Brown and Amir Johnson in their game Friday night against the Sacramento Kings at The Palace at Auburn [...]
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 01/02/2009
It was the kind of play that's been common for Pistons power forward Amir Johnson over the last four games, but doesn't necessarily show up in a box score. On Wednesday, the Pistons were leading the New Jersey Nets, 79-75, with 13 seconds left.
Detroit Bad Boys (Free subscription) | 12/30/2008
From Vince Ellis: “Hamilton missed practice today to get treatment, and it’s likely that Amir Johnson will once again start in his place. Curry indicated that he wants to make sure Hamilton is ready to go before the team embarks on a four-game, seven-day Western trip, which begins Sunday at the L.A. Clippers.”
PistonsNationBlog.com (Free subscription) | 12/29/2008
Take a look at the following totals as an illustration of why Amir deserves more minutes. Games played Minutes Off rbs Def rbs Tot rbs Blks Amir Johnson 21 347 47 53 100 25 Jason Maxiell 26 416 52 45 97 23 Tayshaun Prince 28 1,038 51 152 203 18 Now I’m not trying to say that Amir needs take Tay’s spot in the lineup. I’m just having a hard time figuring how the kid goes from the starting lineup to stringing...
Detroit Bad Boys (Free subscription) | 12/23/2008
Need4Sheed on Sunday’s game: “DNP Jason Maxiell…..and Kwame and Walter Herrmann. Amir Johnson got eight minutes of floor time but I would love it if someone can explain Curry’s rotation schemes. At what point do you just play the best guys you have rather than trying to match up (unsuccessfully it seems) with every lineup [...]
Sneaker Files (Free subscription) | 12/12/2008
Nike officially unveiled the Zoom Kobe IV (4) yesterday at Westchester High School. With an alumni of teammate Trevor Ariza, Hassan Adams,Amir Johnson, Gabe Pruitt, Jason Hart and other NBA players, the High School was the perfect setting for the new sneaker to be showcased. The low-cut sneaker is the lightest basketball shoe ever weighing in at only [...]
Jumper went up after Robbie Toma. (Free subscription) | 12/10/2008
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Jumper went up after Robbie Toma. (Free subscription) | 12/10/2008
Amir Johnson strong in nd half. Breaking News Dialog hasil selatan selatan Individual Commits Suicide Near Cornell. Looking as quick and powerful as he has in a long, long time, Allen juked, jerked and dropped a short fall away jumper in the face of his defender. Search and browse, news sources updated continuously. Sign in to add a section with stories recommended for you, by using search history....
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
Amir Johnson started alongside Rasheed Wallace as the Pistons' posts for the first seven games of the season. In the past six games, Kwame Brown started instead of Johnson, and Johnson's minutes have declined. He even had a coach's decision did-not-play along the way.
Detroit Bad Boys (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
From Keith Langlois: “Depending on who they start, we may start Amir against New York and we may start Amir against Milwaukee (on Friday),” Michael Curry said after Tuesday’s practice. “Some nights we’re going to play Kwame as a starter, some nights it’s going to be Amir.” […] “I’ve said from the beginning, it depends on the [...]
Inside the Lakers (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
The Pistons will likely start Kwame Brown ahead of Amir Johnson (Westchester High) in tonight's game.A report in the Detroit News said that head coach Michael Curry thinks forward Rasheed Wallace will be more productive playing alongside Brown than Johnson,...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
Pistons coach Michael Curry said on the "Stoney and Wojo Show" on WDFN-AM (1130) today that Kwame Brown will start in place of Amir Johnson tonight at Golden State.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
Pistons coach Michael Curry said on the "Stoney and Wojo Show" on WDFN-AM (1130) today that Kwame Brown will start in place of Amir Johnson tonight at Golden State -- and perhaps for the foreseeable future.
