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Chris Webber Might 'Disappear' If He Wins a Title

Chris Webber came to Detroit this January because he wanted to help his hometown Pistons win a title. If he accomplishes that feat, what will he do for an encore? If you believe him, he might just ride the storybook ending to retirement. From the New York Post:Asked about his summer free agency, Webber said, "I'm not...

The Pistons' (and Rip Hamilton's) Magic Number Is One

The Pistons dispatched the Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Monday, reducing their magic number for clinching the top spot in the East to one. And fortunately for Detroit, Rip Hamilton's magic number also remains one, as he still stands at 15 technical fouls, one away from drawing a mandatory one-game suspension. With...

Random YouTube Magic: Billups Back When

Usually, I'm a big fan of "in the beginning" mixes because they show a star being born. This Chauncey Billups retrospective is almost the opposite of that. Sure, there are a few nice drives, and Chauncey's always been able to make it rain three's. But by and large, this does not look like a man who would one day lead a...

The First and Only Case of NBDL Buzz

Like many loyal NBA fans, I can't tell you but one or two facts about the Developmental League. Julius Hodge volunteered to spend time there. There was a nasty fight during a Dakota Wizards practice. James White was there briefly. And Eddie Robinson is plotting his comeback around those parts. But if you asked me why I...

Joe Dumars Pontificates on the Pistons Pouting

One of the things that personally drives me crazy about the NBA is the Pistons' and their penchant for whining and crying about calls. It's not even Rasheed that bothers me ... his tantrums are at least entertaining. Rip Hamilton and Tayshaun Prince are the chief offenders, with their constant eye rolls, petulant...