SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420 » detroit pistons http://espn1420.com Sat, 25 May 2013 06:10:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Former NBA Star Adrian Dantley Is Now A School Crossing Guard – VIDEO http://espn1420.com/former-nba-star-adrian-dantley-is-now-a-school-crossing-guard-video/ http://espn1420.com/former-nba-star-adrian-dantley-is-now-a-school-crossing-guard-video/#comments Sat, 23 Mar 2013 16:37:08 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=142059 Adrian Dantley, a six-time NBA All-Star, two-time scoring champion, and the 1997 NBA Rookie of the Year, is now making $17,000 a year, working as a school crossing guard, just outside of the Washington, D.C. area.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/former-nba-star-adrian-dantley-is-now-a-school-crossing-guard-video/feed/ 0 Hornets Handle Pistons, Lose Smith For Season http://espn1420.com/hornets-handle-pistons-lose-smith-for-season/ http://espn1420.com/hornets-handle-pistons-lose-smith-for-season/#comments Sat, 02 Mar 2013 06:01:50 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=138157 The New Orleans Hornets were a bit shorthanded at the Hive on Friday night in their matchup with the Detroit Pistons. Rookie Anthony Davis sat out with a sprained shoulder, while top reserve and forward Jason Smith learned he'd miss the rest of the season with a torn labrum in his shoulder. Despite that, New Orleans "shouldered" the load, defeating the Pistons 100-95.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/hornets-handle-pistons-lose-smith-for-season/feed/ 0 Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images Hornets Humiliate Pistons, Happy Mardi Gras! http://espn1420.com/hornets-humiliate-pistons-happy-mardi-gras/ http://espn1420.com/hornets-humiliate-pistons-happy-mardi-gras/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:05:24 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=133806 New Orleans' frontcourt of Anthony Davis, Robin Lopez, Al-Farouq Aminu, and Ryan Anderson combined for 67 points, 36 rebounds, and 10 blocks, on their way to a dominating 105-86 road victory over the Detroit Pistons.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/hornets-humiliate-pistons-happy-mardi-gras/feed/ 0 Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Tayshaun Prince Fan Finds Out He's Traded During Game – VIDEO http://espn1420.com/tayshaun-prince-fan-finds-out-hes-traded-during-game-video/ http://espn1420.com/tayshaun-prince-fan-finds-out-hes-traded-during-game-video/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 13:34:02 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=130558 This is video of a Tayshaun Prince fan finding out, real time, that his favorite player was traded.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/tayshaun-prince-fan-finds-out-hes-traded-during-game-video/feed/ 0 Fan Wins $75,000 And a Hug From LeBron James After Hitting Half-Court Shot – VIDEO http://espn1420.com/fan-wins-75000-and-a-hug-from-lebron-james-after-hitting-half-court-shot-video/ http://espn1420.com/fan-wins-75000-and-a-hug-from-lebron-james-after-hitting-half-court-shot-video/#comments Sat, 26 Jan 2013 17:05:38 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=128070 This is video of NBA fan Michael Drysch winning $75,000 by sinking a ridiculous half-court hook-shot during the Miami Heat Detroit Pistons game on Friday nigh in Miami, Florida.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/fan-wins-75000-and-a-hug-from-lebron-james-after-hitting-half-court-shot-video/feed/ 0 Hornets Fall To Pistons 89-87 http://espn1420.com/hornets-fall-to-pistons-89-87/ http://espn1420.com/hornets-fall-to-pistons-89-87/#comments Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:00:10 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=44717 New Orleans native Greg Monroe had 24 points and 16 rebounds to lead the Detroit Pistons to a home win over the New Orleans Hornets by the score of 89-87. The loss was the fifth straight for the Hornets (4-20). Trevor Ariza (26 Pts, 7 Reb, 4 Ast, 3 Stl) had his best performance of the season in defeat.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/hornets-fall-to-pistons-89-87/feed/ 0 Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images Thomas On Pistons Coaching List http://espn1420.com/thomas-on-pistons-coaching-list/ http://espn1420.com/thomas-on-pistons-coaching-list/#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2011 09:25:07 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=10236 FIU head basketball coach Isiah Thomas, a former Detroit Piston, is on that teams short-list, to become their new head coach, reports Chris Broussard, of ESPN The Magazine. The NBA Hall of Famer led to Pistons to back-to-back championships in 1989, and 1990.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/thomas-on-pistons-coaching-list/feed/ 0 (Photo by Doug Benc/Getty Images) Five NBA Teams May Be Looking To Fill Coaching Vacancies http://espn1420.com/five-nba-teams-looking-to-fill-coaching-vacancies/ http://espn1420.com/five-nba-teams-looking-to-fill-coaching-vacancies/#comments Fri, 03 Jun 2011 11:11:37 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=9933 Sam Amick, of SI.com, has the latest on the five NBA teams that are/may be  looking for new head coaches.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/five-nba-teams-looking-to-fill-coaching-vacancies/feed/ 0 (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images) Pistons Outlast Hornets In OT http://espn1420.com/pistons-outlast-hornets-in-ot/ http://espn1420.com/pistons-outlast-hornets-in-ot/#comments Mon, 20 Dec 2010 02:57:32 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=3709 New Orleans follows their most dominant win of the season with an overtime defeat Sunday night to Detroit 111-108.

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