Pistons News (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Already struggling for consistent scoring with Rip Hamilton and Tayshaun Prince sidelined, the Pistons took another punch to the gut Friday when Ben Gordon went down with a sprained ankle. So what now? Check out True Blue Pistons for the possibilities.
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | yesterday
Game Info Who: Cleveland Cavaliers (10-4) vs. Detroit Pistons (5-9) When: 8:00 PM (ET) Where: The Palace of Auburn Hills (Detroit, Michigan) TV/Radio: FSOHIO HD, NBALP, WTAM 1100 Lineups Pistons: Rodney Stuckey, Ben Gordon, Jonas Jerebko, Charlie Villanueva, Ben Wallace Cavaliers: Mo Williams, Anthony Parker, LeBron James, JJ Hickson, Zydrunas Ilgauskas Injuries Pistons: Rip Hamilton (Sprained...
Fear The Sword (Free subscription) | yesterday
... . The Cavaliers are 4-1 in Shaq's absence, and with Detroit battling injury issues of its own(Rip Hamilton and Teyshaun Prince are out tonight), it might be better to be safe than sorry in regards to Shaq. Cleveland will travel to Charlotte for a game Friday Night, and Shaq's status will be updated then.
Slam Dunk Central (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
... the locker room at halftime. Depending on the final prognosis, Gordon will join fellow teammates Rip Hamilton (right ankle) and TayshaunPrince (back) on the sidelines. Expect Will Bynum and perhaps Rodney Stuckey to see an increased workload while Gordon’s convalescing.
Cavaliers News (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
... straight win against their Central Division rivals to the North. The new-look Pistons – minus Rip Hamilton and Tayshaun Prince, and with three rookies in the rotation – clawed back to get within single-figures of the Cavaliers in the second half of Wednesday’s drubbing. But LeBron James slammed the door on Detroit’s late rally. LeBron led everyone with 34 points, going an even 12-for-24...
Pistons News (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
... planned to put the ball in Stuckey’s hands quite a bit, but also planned to give Ben Gordon, Rip Hamilton, Tayshaun Prince and Will Bynum opportunities to initiate the offense. The absences of Hamilton and Prince have affected those plans. They’ve also affected the balance of the offense in general. The Pistons start with a lineup that essentially has two non-scorers, which is a huge...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
... to be helped to the locker room at halftime. If Gordon misses any significant time, he will join Rip Hamilton (right ankle) and Tayshaun Prince (back) on the sidelines. Both have been out since the first week of the season Rookie Austin Daye got the start at shooting guard to begin the second half. And with three of the top expected leading scorers out, it appears more of the scoring burden...
Bright Side Of The Sun (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
... the Suns wear their rebounding shoes tonight. Detroit has been playing without Tayshaun Prince and Rip Hamilton due to injury. Hamilton has been battling ankle injuries while Prince has had problems with his back. Neither players are expected to play tonight. The lineup of Bynum, Stuckey, Gordon, Wallace, and Villanueva is a combined +24 this season, and not surprising, is the second...
Pistons News (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Everybody knows what's gone wrong with the Pistons' season - injuries to Rip Hamilton and Tayshaun Prince. The list of what's gone right is longer, even if its effects are being muted by the injuries. See True Blue Pistons for the checklist of good news.
Oh, You Beauty... (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
... Ngog (who broke his nose during the international break; hopefully he'll have one of those awesome Rip Hamilton masks) also back, the injury crisis seems a lot better. I’d be very surprised if Riera or Benayoun started given how both pulled up lame less than two weeks ago, but otherwise, the only player assuredly out is Torres. It’s probably too soon for Aurelio – horse...
