Pistons Get 8th Pick In 2011 NBA Draft
Greg Monroe was in New Jersey representing the Detroit Pistons in the NBA Draft Lottery. The Pistons received the 8th pick in the 2011 NBA Draft.
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Greg Monroe was in New Jersey representing the Detroit Pistons in the NBA Draft Lottery. The Pistons received the 8th pick in the 2011 NBA Draft.
The NBA will hold its annual draft lottery tonight and the Pistons will most likely get the 7th overall pick.
Matt Dery talked with Pistons center Greg Monroe just hours before the Pistons find out where they will be drafting in the 2011 NBA Draft.
Tonight is a very important evening for the Detroit Pistons franchise.
Ways to give the Pistons good luck at the NBA lottery...
The National Basketball Association announced today that forward Greg Monroe was named to the NBA's All-Rookie Second Team. For the second straight season, a Pistons rookie earned NBA All-Rookie team honors following Jonas Jerebko's selection last year.
Rookie center Greg Monroe finished a disappointing sixth in the league's Rookie of the Year voting.
Last night's Red Wings win in Game 6 was easily one of the top sporting events in this area in the past few years.
Last night while I was enjoying the NBA playoffs (yes I'm the one guy in Detroit) I couldn't help but realize how far the Pistons are from contending for an NBA championship.
The early weeks of the Pistons' offseason were remarkably similar to the way they conducted business during the regular season. Those days were filled with silent waiting, uneasiness and inaction.
Forward Tayshaun Prince unwittingly summed up the Pistons' drama-filled season with one word he uttered in the locker room in mid-January.
Now that the Detroit Pistons have a new owner, will the team soon be looking for a new home?
Prospective owner Tom Gores grew up in the Flint area and attended Michigan State.
The Pistons sale likely to be complete by the end of May. Today NBA Commissioner David Stern saying that Tom Gores is very gung-ho and he is excited that he will be taking over for the team.
Rookie center Greg Monroe rose above the mayhem created by his teammates and showed steady improvement throughout the season.
They exchanged uniforms and one last alley oop in the third quarter of their final game this season.
Prospective owner Tom Gores grew up in the Flint area and attended Michigan State. His roots in Michigan make it even more exciting to him that he's purchasing the Pistons franchise. He beat out several bidders, including Red Wings and Tigers owner Mike Ilitch.
Forward Tayshaun Prince unwittingly summed up the Pistons' drama-filled season with one word he uttered in the locker room in mid-January.
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Rodney Stuckey didn't sound very convincing when he said he could return to the Pistons next season and play under coach John Kuester. His voice cracked and there was a bit of hesitation.
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Teachers with Lake Shore Public Schools in St. Clair Shores, Michigan, are making their voices heard and coming forward, saying students are being violent toward them.
The Detroit Pistons are heading back to the playoffs for the second time in a row as they remain the No. 1seed in the Eastern Conference.
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The Detroit Pistons are heading back to the playoffs for the second time in a row as they remain the No. 1seed in the Eastern Conference.
A Detroit woman accused of running a decade-long student aid scheme, obtaining $2.5 million, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
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Daniss Jenkins scored a career-high 30 points, including six in the final 34 seconds, and the Detroit Pistons ended the Los Angeles Lakers' nine-game win streak with a 113-110 victory.
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While several airports have experienced hours-long security line waits, TSA wait times have remained consistent at Detroit Metro Airport during the partial shutdown.
The Trump administration began deploying U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to some of the busiest airports in the country Monday morning.
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The Detroit Pistons are heading back to the playoffs for the second time in a row as they remain the No. 1seed in the Eastern Conference.
Daniss Jenkins scored a career-high 30 points, including six in the final 34 seconds, and the Detroit Pistons ended the Los Angeles Lakers' nine-game win streak with a 113-110 victory.
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