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Richard Clay "Rip" Hamilton (born February 14, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player and current basketball analyst for CBS Sports HQ.Hamilton played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and is best known for his nine-year stint with the Detroit Pistons, where he was a three-time All-Star.
William Laimbeer Jr. (born May 19, 1957) is an American former professional basketball coach and player who spent the majority of his career with the Detroit Pistons.Known for his physical style of play, he played a big part in the Pistons earning the nickname the “Bad Boys" in the mid-1980s before helping them win back-to-back NBA championships.
After sweeping the Pacers and defeating the Knicks in five games, Thomas and the Pistons faced a tough seven-game series against the Bulls in the Eastern Conference Finals. The Pistons prevailed and advanced to their third straight finals. The Pistons repeated as champions, by defeating Clyde Drexler's Portland Trail Blazers.
The Detroit Pistons host Jalen Brunson and the big-name New York Knicks at Little Caesars Arena on Friday. Here's TV channel, streaming and more info. Pistons vs. Knicks game today: Time, TV ...
Former Detroit Pistons center and longtime team ambassador Earl Cureton died unexpectedly on Sunday, the team announced. ... “He was a loving father, devoted to his family, and I was honored to ...
[123] [124] [125] In the Eastern Conference Finals, the Pistons faced the Miami Heat. Once again, the Pistons fell behind. [126] However, they ultimately won the series in seven games. [127] In the NBA Finals, the Pistons faced the San Antonio Spurs. After the teams split the first four games of the series, the turning point came at the end of ...
The Pistons won the next two games of the series, allowing them to advance to the Finals with Wallace scoring 12 points and grabbing 16 rebounds in the closing game of the series. Detroit had not reached the Finals since 1990. The Pistons dominated in Game 1 with an 87–75 win in Los Angeles against the Los Angeles Lakers.
John Thomas Salley (/ ˈ s æ l i / SAL-ee; born May 16, 1964) is an American former professional basketball player. He was the first player in NBA history to win championships with three franchises (since joined by Robert Horry, Danny Green, and LeBron James), as well as the first player in the NBA to win a championship in three different decades (since joined by Tim Duncan).