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Carmelo Anthony Says He Doesn't Want to Talk to Nets

It's no surprise the Denver Nuggets would give permission to another team to talk to one of their stars about being traded to that team. They did it just over two years ago with Allen Iverson. The Nuggets evidently have granted permission to the New Jersey Nets to speak to Carmelo Anthony about possibly joining them....

Even as Pistons Struggle, Ben Wallace Wants to Finish Career in Detroit

If the Detroit Pistons really are going to sink to the bottom of the NBA, veteran center Ben Wallace is going down with the ship. He isn't looking for any life vest, requesting any trade to finish his career with a contender -- like so many older players on bad teams. He is still looking for a solution. So no, he isn't...

Tayshaun Prince Battles Coach, Perceptions as Free Agency Approaches

Tayshaun Prince was getting close to erupting on John Kuester. He just didn't know it yet. This was a good day on the Detroit Pistons front, a win over the Sacramento on Sunday that made it four out of five for a team that had lost five straight to start the season. And still, there was a tone of frustration in the...

The NBA Draft and General Manager Class Struggle

The run-up to the NBA draft is full of science and reason, but there's always an undercurrent of mysticism, of players with a special allure, inexplicable outcomes on draft night, final boards that read like mocks dropped on the floor and trampled. I am in no way an advocate of basketball paganism; team should think long...

Charlie Villanueva May Be Out of Detroit's Rotation

With a .311 winning percentage, the Detroit Pistons are on pace to finish with their fewest wins in 15 years. Injuries have ravaged the roster all season, and with the exception of the Jonas Jerebko's surprising debut and Ben Wallace's renaissance, there has been far too little for the once-boisterous fans at the Palace of...

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06/01/12 Detroit Pistons 2012 Draft: Why Landing a Stud with... Source: Bleacher Report Despite what you might think about their 25-41 record last season, the Detroit Pistons actually improved from the season before.
05/30/12 Joe Dumars says Detroit Pistons not disappointed at... Source: Kalamazoo Gazette - Kalamazoo MI Joe Dumars was neither surprised nor disappointed that the Detroit Pistons will pick ninth in next month's NBA draft.
05/30/12 Joe Dumars says Detroit Pistons not disappointed at... Source: The Saginaw News - Saginaw MI Joe Dumars was neither surprised nor disappointed that the Detroit Pistons will pick ninth in next month's NBA draft.
05/30/12 Jamie Samuelsen's blog: Draft much more important to... Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI Jamie Samuelsen, co-host of the Jamie and Wojo show at 6 p.m. weekdays on WXYT-FM (97.1), blogs for freep.com. His opinions do not necessarily reflect those of the Detroit Free Press nor its writers.
05/22/12 Gores: Pistons 'lucky' to have Dumars as GM Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI The Detroit Pistons have released a promo video from their State of the Pistons event with season-ticket holders last week.

Background on joe dumars

Joe Dumars III (born May 24, 1963), nicknamed Joe D, is a retired American basketball player in the NBA, and currently the Detroit Pistons' President of Basketball Operations.

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