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| Isiah Thomas heading to FIU |
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04/14/2009 |
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| BA, three with the Pacers and two tumultuous seasons with the Knicks. His Indiana teams never advanced past the first round of the playoffs and the Knicks didn't make the postseason during his short tenure. A Hall of Fame player in 13 years with the Detroit Pistons, Thomas has a career coaching record of 187-223. He was just 56-108 in two seasons with the Knicks. Thomas' time with the Knicks, which also included a stint as team president, was also marred by a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by former team exec |
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| Bulls move up to sixth spot as Detroit settles for eighth |
NBA Basketball |
04/14/2009 |
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| ts Network) - Ben Gordon hit the go-ahead bucket with 14.6 seconds left in regulation and Derrick Rose scored 11 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter to help the Bulls improve their Eastern Conference playoff standing with a 91-88 victory over the Detroit Pistons. Gordon finished with 19 points and Rose doled out eight assists, helping Chicago move into the sixth spot in the East, a half-game ahead of idle Philadelphia. Joakim Noah recorded 11 points and 13 rebounds, while Tyrus Thomas added 13 and eight in |
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| Cavs hope to clinch NBA's best record in Indy |
NBA Basketball |
04/13/2009 |
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| treatment and rehab in Cleveland and is being listed as doubtful for Wednesday's season finale against the Sixers. Indiana will resume its season-ending three-game homestand Monday and opened the residency with Saturday's 106-102 triumph versus the Detroit Pistons. Danny Granger had 24 points and sank a pair of two game-sealing free throws to send the Pistons packing with a loss. Brandon Rush hit a career-high five three-pointers en route to 21 points for the Pacers, who have won three of their last four game |
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| Bulls, Pistons jockey for playoff position in Auburn Hills |
NBA Basketball |
04/13/2009 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Chicago Bulls are still jockeying for position in the Eastern Conference playoffs, as they shoot for their fifth straight win tonight on the road against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills. The playoff-bound Bulls are even with Philadelphia for the sixth spot in the conference standings and recorded their fourth consecutive victory with a 113-106 decision over the Charlotte Bobcats on Saturday from the United Center. Ben Gordon scored 39 points and rookie Derrick Rose end |
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| Pistons fall to Pacers at Conseco |
NBA Basketball |
04/11/2009 |
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| Indianapolis, IN (Best E Casino) - Danny Granger had 24 points, including the two game-sealing free throws, as the Indiana Pacers edged the Detroit Pistons, 106-102, at Conseco Fieldhouse. Brandon Rush hit a career-high five three-pointers (5-of-8) en route to 21 points for the Pacers, who've won three of four but have been eliminated from postseason contention. T.J. Ford and Jarrett Jack scored 18 points each. Troy Murphy totaled 13 boards and seven points. "We have to keep this type of play and carry it ov |
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| Pistons aim to stay hot in Indy |
NBA Basketball |
04/11/2009 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Detroit Pistons have secured a playoff spot and will shoot for their fourth straight win tonight on the road against the Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse. Detroit secured a playoff spot on Friday with a 100-93 victory over New Jersey at The Palace of Auburn Hills, as Will Bynum poured in 20 points off the bench and Rasheed Wallace finished with 15 points in a winning effort. Antonio McDyess and Jason Maxiell both netted 11 points for Detroit, which is in the playoffs for the eighth |
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| Pistons hope to clinch playoff berth vs. Nets |
NBA Basketball |
04/10/2009 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Detroit Pistons are hanging on to the eighth and final playoff spot in the East and will shoot for their third straight win tonight versus the New Jersey Nets at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Detroit is three games ahead of the Charlotte Bobcats and has won two straight since a three-game slide, including a 113-86 victory at New York on Wednesday. The Pistons can clinch a postseason berth tonight with a win or if both Charlotte and Indiana lose. The Bobcats visit Oklahoma City tonight whi |
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| Pistons pound Knicks to continue playoff push |
NBA Basketball |
04/09/2009 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - Rasheed Wallace and Antonio McDyess each tallied their 15th double-double of the season, as the Detroit Pistons crushed the New York Knicks, 113-86, at Madison Square Garden. Wallace finished with 14 points and 12 rebounds while McDyess amassed 13 points and 16 boards for Detroit, which won its second consecutive game on the heels of a three-game skid. Richard Hamilton ended with 22 points and seven assists and Rodney Stuckey had 14 points and seven assists in the victory. Tays |
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| Celtics try to stay hot vs. Nets |
NBA Basketball |
04/08/2009 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Detroit Pistons are clinging to the eighth and final playoff berth in the East and will pay a visit to the New York Knicks tonight at historic Madison Square Garden. Detroit is 2 1/2 games ahead of the Charlotte Bobcats for the final spot and also sits just a half game behind the seventh-seeded Chicago Bulls. The Pistons put the brakes on a three-game slide with a 104-97 victory versus the Bobcats on Sunday, as Will Bynum scored a career-high 32 points off the bench to lead the charge. |
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| Pistons take playoff push to MSG vs. Knicks |
NBA Basketball |
04/08/2009 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Detroit Pistons are clinging to the eighth and final playoff berth in the East and will pay a visit to the New York Knicks tonight at historic Madison Square Garden. Detroit is 2 1/2 games ahead of the Charlotte Bobcats for the final spot and also sits just a half game behind the seventh-seeded Chicago Bulls. The Pistons put the brakes on a three-game slide with a 104-97 victory versus the Bobcats on Sunday, as Will Bynum scored a career-high 32 points off the bench to lead the charge. |
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