| JAMIE SAMUELSEN'S BLOG: Playing Stuckey with Iverson works for Pistons |
| Jamie Samuelsen can be heard on the morning show on WRIF-FM (101.1) and blogs for freep.com. His opinions do not necessarily reflect those of the Detroit Free Press nor its writers. You can reach him at jamsam22@gmail.com and read more of his opinions at freep.com/jamie
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| via Freep - RSS - Pistons,Jan, 05 2009 |
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| Iverson's drive rescues Pistons |
| LOS ANGELES -- Allen Iverson just shook his head
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| via detnews - Pistons-NBA,Jan, 05 2009 |
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| THE OFFBEAT WITH KRISTA JAHNKE : Mere words won't appease Lions' fans |
| For those of you who thought you had seen enough of Matt Millen in 2008, the Offbeat sends out this warning: Heeee's back. But the former Lions president didn't dwell on 0-16 for long. Go figure
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| via Freep - RSS - Pistons,Jan, 05 2009 |
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| Game #32: Lucky sevens |
| PISTONS (88) Clippers (87) It took the Pistons 7 tries to get a win on the week's 7th day, but they finally did. Extending their win streak to 7 and the Clippers losing streak to...you guessed it, 7. {box score} You thought we had it rough with Rip and Sheed
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| via PistonsNationBlog,Jan, 05 2009 By pistonsnation |
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| Photo gallery: Pistons extend their win streak to 7 with tight victory |
| See photos from the Pistons' back-and-forth matchup with a pesky Clippers squad in Los Angeles in our photo gallery. See other Pistons-related galleries attached below
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| DETROIT 88, LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS 87: Last-second victory nips fear of 0-16 Sunday skid for Pistons |
| LOS ANGELES -- Whew! For a while, there were thoughts the Pistons might lose all 16 of their Sunday games this season after dropping their first six. But the woeful Clippers came to the rescue, and a goaltending call on an Allen Iverson shot with 2.8 seconds left enabled the
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| PISTONS CORNER: Ailing McDyess plays tough |
| LOS ANGELES -- Just looking at Antonio McDyess following Sunday's victory, you would have thought he had fallen off a cliff instead of playing a basketball game. He had ice bags on both knees. Another ice bag was wrapped in place to soothe his sore right ribs
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| Pistons 88, Clippers 87: summary |
| FG: 393. FT: 813. 3PG: 5-17, .294 (Iverson 2-7, Stuckey 1-1, Prince 1-3, Afflalo 1-4, Herrmann 0-2). Team rebounds: 7. Blocks: 5 (Prince 3, Johnson, Maxiell). Turnovers: 8 (Iverson 3, Stuckey 3, McDyess, Prince). Steals: 7 (Iverson 2, Stuckey 2, Brown, Johnson, McDyess
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| Pistons' McDyess gets tough in clutch |
| LOS ANGELES -- Antonio McDyess walked off the court and into the locker room with 7:59 left in the second quarter. The pinky finger on his left hand had gotten whacked and was protruding at an ugly angle
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| via detnews - Pistons-NBA,Jan, 05 2009 |
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| Celtics coach Rivers is big Florida fan |
| Celtics coach Doc Rivers, whose home is in Florida, has a growing relationship with the University of Florida's football team and coach Urban Meyer. Rivers spoke to the team during the offseason, often communicates with Meyer via e-mail, and tries to use football to motivate the Boston Celtics at times
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| via detnews - Pistons-NBA,Jan, 05 2009 |
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| Pacers await Dunleavy's return |
| Celtics ponder
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| via detnews - Pistons-NBA,Jan, 05 2009 |
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| Antonio McDyess toughs it out in Pistons' victory |
| LOS ANGELES -- With a bag of ice wrapped around his ribs, another wrap around his left thigh and a left pinkie finger that was popped back into place moments earlier, Antonio McDyess said, "I look the way I feel
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| via Detroit Pistons Impact - MLive,Jan, 04 2009 By A. Sherrod Blakely |
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| Pistons' win streak hits seven |
| There were several streaks on the line Sunday and all but one survived. Still alive is the Pistons' now seven-game win streak, their 12-game win streak over the Clippers and the Clippers' seven game losing streak
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| via detnews - Pistons-NBA,Jan, 04 2009 |
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| Pistons clip L.A. on Allen Iverson's late basket |
| Rodney Stuckey scored 24 points, Tayshaun Prince added 20, and the visiting Detroit Pistons got a critical goaltending call in the final seconds on an Allen Iverson shot to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 88-87 on Sunday for their seventh straight victory. • Read the story
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| via Detroit Pistons Impact - MLive,Jan, 04 2009 By The Associated Press |
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| Prince, Stuckey lead Pistons over Clippers 88-87 (AP |
| Allen Iverson was having one of his worst shooting games, so the last thing the Los Angeles Clippers wanted to do was help him out. Iverson got some timely assistance from Al Thornton, who was called for goaltending by referee Tommy Nunez Jr. after swatting away a driving scoop shot
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| via Yahoo! Sports,Jan, 04 2009 |
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| Antonio McDyess returns to Pistons' lineup |
| LOS ANGELES -- Jason Maxiell just picked up his second personal foul, and was replaced by Antonio McDyess with 2:45 to play in the first half
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| via Detroit Pistons Impact - MLive,Jan, 04 2009 By A. Sherrod Blakely |
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| Pistons' Antonio McDyess plays, leaves game |
| LOS ANGELES -- Antonio McDyess tried to give it a go out there today, but he clearly wasn't himself. Just a few moments ago, McDyess left the Pistons along with Arnie Kander, Detroit's strength and conditioning coach
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| via Detroit Pistons Impact - MLive,Jan, 04 2009 By A. Sherrod Blakely |
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| DETROIT 88, L.A. CLIPPERS 87: Goaltending gives Pistons 7th straight win, first on a Sunday |
| There were three streaks alive going into today's Pistons game against the Clippers. Detroit had won six straight. The Clippers had lost six in a row. And the Pistons hadn't won a game on a Sunday this season. One of those streaks is now over
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| Pistons tempt fate by playing on a Sunday |
| It's an early one - the ball tips at 3:30 PM. Thanks again to Kevin for the preview - leave your thoughts (and crude Photoshop'd pictures) in the comments. - MW Clippers: 8-24 (3-13 home) Margin: -6.4 ppg (-10.1 home) Last 10: 3-7 (margin -7.1) Pistons: 20-11 (8-6 road) Margin:
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| via Detroit Bad Boys,Jan, 04 2009 By Matt Watson |
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