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| Prince, Pistons hold on to beat Nets |
NBA Basketball |
12/31/2008 |
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| Auburn Hills, MI (MySportsbook) - Tayshaun Prince finished with 16 points, seven rebounds and five assists, as the Detroit Pistons held on for an 83-75 win over the New Jersey Nets. Allen Iverson added 19 points, four boards and four assists for Detroit, which extended its winning streak to five games. Rodney Stuckey ended with 11 points and Arron Afflalo had 10 in the win for the Pistons, who again played without Richard Hamilton, who missed his third consecutive game with a groin injury. Brook Lopez ended |
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| Pistons shoot for 5th straight win vs. Nets |
NBA Basketball |
12/31/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Detroit Pistons will shoot for their fifth straight win this afternoon when they resume a three-game homestand versus the New Jersey Nets at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Detroit has won four in a row overall and opened the residency with an 88-82 victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday, as Rodney Stuckey had 19 points, five rebounds and four assists to help snap Orlando's seven-game win streak. Tayshaun Prince and Rasheed Wallace chipped in 16 points apiece, while Allen Iverson added 15 |
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| Magic aim to get back in win column vs. Bulls in Windy City |
NBA Basketball |
12/31/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Orlando Magic will close out a three-game road trip Wednesday afternoon against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Orlando had a seven-game winning streak come to an end following an 88-82 loss to the Detroit Pistons on Monday at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Rashard Lewis was 6-for-12 from behind the arc for a game-high 23 points and Dwight Howard posted another double-double with 18 points and 18 boards. Jameer Nelson finished with nine points for the Magic, who fell to 1-1 on the |
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| Pistons halt Orlando's seven-game win streak |
NBA Basketball |
12/29/2008 |
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| Detroit, MI (MySportsbook) - Rodney Stuckey posted 19 points, five rebounds and four assists and the Detroit Pistons snapped Orlando's seven-game winning streak with an 88-82 triumph over the Magic. Tayshaun Prince and Rasheed Wallace chipped in 16 points apiece in Detroit's fourth straight win. Allen Iverson added 15 points and six rebounds for the Pistons, who played just eight players and were without the services of Richard Hamilton for the second straight game due to a groin injury. Rashard Lewis was 6 |
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| Magic shoot for 8th straight win in Motor City vs. Pistons |
NBA Basketball |
12/29/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Orlando Magic will try to extend their season high winning streak to eight games this evening when they resume a three-game road trip against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Orlando posted its seventh win in a row with Saturday's 118-94 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in the opener of the trek at the Target Center. Hedo Turkoglu scored 26 points and pulled down seven rebounds to help the Magic improve to 11-3 away from home this season. Rashard Lewis chipped i |
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| Hapless Wizards host lowly Thunder |
NBA Basketball |
12/27/2008 |
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| rebounds and a career-best seven assists for Washington, while Caron Butler had just six points and dished out 10 assists. Meanwhile, the Thunder are an NBA-worst 3-27 this season and have dropped three in a row, including Friday's 90-88 loss to the Detroit Pistons on Allen Iverson's game-winning basket with 0.3 seconds remaining in the game. Kevin Durant dropped in a game-high 26 points, but was just 1-for-6 from behind the arc for the Thunder, who have lost seven in a row on the road. Russell Westbrook chipp |
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| Bucks, Pistons square off at Bradley Center |
NBA Basketball |
12/27/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The resurgent Milwaukee Bucks shoot for their fourth consecutive victory on Saturday when they welcome the Detroit Pistons to the Bradley Center. The Bucks improved to 2-0 on a three-game homestand Tuesday when Michael Redd scored a game-high 27 points, as Milwaukee held off a fierce Utah Jazz rally to post a 94-86 victory. The win was the Bucks' first over Utah since January 8, 2005 and snapped an eight-game skid to the Jazz. Ramon Sessions posted 13 points, while Luke Ridnour had 11 point |
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| Spartans battle Grizzlies in Auburn Hills |
College Basketball |
12/27/2008 |
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| Auburn Hills, MI (MySportsbook) - The 11th-ranked Michigan State Spartans and the Oakland Golden Grizzlies will meet today at the Palace of Auburn Hills, home of the NBA's Detroit Pistons. Michigan State has won its last four games to improve to 8-2 overall. The most recent victory was certainly the most impressive, as the Spartans were able to beat a highly-ranked Texas team by a 67-63 final. The two losses thus far have come against Maryland and top-ranked North Carolina, a pair of tough ACC teams. As for |
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| Iverson's shot at the buzzer helps Pistons survive Thunder |
NBA Basketball |
12/26/2008 |
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| Auburn Hills, MI (MySportsbook) - Allen Iverson's fade away over Russell Westbrook with 0.3 seconds remaining gave the Detroit Pistons a slim 90-88 victory over the lowly Oklahoma City Thunder. Iverson, who was questionable with a strained groin suffered on Tuesday, scored 14 of his team-high 22 points in the fourth quarter as Detroit won for the fifth time in seven games. Tayshaun Prince compiled 16 points and 11 rebounds, while Rasheed Wallace and Rodney Stuckey added 12 points apiece. Kevin Durant droppe |
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| Jones to join Bucks Saturday |
NBA Basketball |
12/26/2008 |
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| Milwaukee, WI (MySportsbook) - Milwaukee will finally have Damon Jones in the fold when the Bucks take on the Detroit Pistons Saturday, as the veteran guard has agreed to join the team effective immediately. Jones was acquired in August as part of the three-team trade that also saw Adrian Griffin and Luke Ridnour come to Milwaukee from Oklahoma City. The most notable Bucks player in the deal, Mo Williams, was shipped to Cleveland while former Bucks forward Desmond Mason wound up with the Thunder. The 32-yea |
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