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Mar
9
2006

Billups, PIstons topple Bulls, look ahead to lighter schedule

Detroit Pistons

Admit it...a lot of you were a little nervous last night as the pesky Bulls took the Pistons down to the wire at the Palace. Two reasons for the slow start: One, it was the first game back from the West Coast, and two, they had two full days... Link


Read More: Chauncey Billups , Chicago Bulls , Detroit Pistons , San Antonio Spurs , Washington Wizards


Posted at 10:39 PM

Mar
8
2006

Nothing fits forever

The Masters of the Klondike on freedarko.com

It would seem that last night’s infernal burst of Gilbertology might truly need no comment from ours truly. As in, we live in heaven, he lives alone, our souls are intertwined and the moment need not be soiled by explanation. The more and more I gazed upon that fascinating... Link


Read More: Allen Iverson , Amare Stoudemire , Andrei Kirilenko , Antawn Jamison , Carmelo Anthony , Chauncey Billups , Chris Bosh , Cleveland Cavaliers , Dirk Nowitzki , Dwyane Wade , Gerald Wallace , Houston Rockets , Indiana Pacers , Jason Kidd , Kevin Garnett , Kobe Bryant , LeBron James , Mike Bibby , Minnesota T-Wolves , Orlando Magic , Pau Gasol , Philadelphia 76ers , Rasheed Wallace , Ron Artest , Sacramento Kings , San Antonio Spurs , Tim Duncan , Toronto Raptors , Utah Jazz , Washington Wizards


Posted at 09:49 PM

Feb
27
2006

Chauncey Billups for MVP?

By Henry Abbott, True Hoop

by Kurt of Forum Blue & Gold: Over at the generally brilliant 82games.com, one writer has come up with an MVP prediction system that seems pretty accurate. He had the data from the last 20 years to tinker with, to...... Link


Read More: Chauncey Billups


Posted at 01:19 PM

Feb
17
2006

All-Stars Hamilton, Chauncey Play As One

NBA.com: News and Scores

In the DETROIT NEWS, Chris McCosky writes that Chauncey Billups and Richard Hamilton "came to the Pistons as strangers back in the summer of 2002. Both had been cast off by their previous teams."... Link


Read More: All-Stars , Chauncey Billups , Detroit Pistons , Richard Hamilton


Posted at 09:54 AM

Feb
15
2006

Fantasy Basketblog Midseason Awards

Fantasy Basketblog

What, you thought I’d let DM give out the midseason awards? As if … Stud of the Year : To the best-performing first-round pick. Shawn Marion, PHO And it really isn’t even close. With Amare sidelined, Marion has been forced to pick up his game, and boy, has he... Link


Read More: Amare Stoudemire , Carmelo Anthony , Chauncey Billups , Cleveland Cavaliers , LeBron James , Mehmet Okur , Memphis Grizzlies , Orlando Magic , Pau Gasol , Rashard Lewis , Rasheed Wallace , Rumors , Samuel Dalembert , Shawn Marion , Stephon Marbury , Steve Francis , Washington Wizards


Posted at 09:35 AM

Feb
9
2006

Allen Selected for the Three-Point Shootout

By theSonicsMan, sonicscentral.com - We Bleed Green and Gold

It has been announced that Ray Allen has been selected to participate in the Three-Point Shootout at this year’s All-Star game. He joins Quentin Richardson (the defending champion), Dirk Nowitzki, Jason Terry, Chauncey Billups and Raja Bell in the competition. I like Allen’s chances this year. He probably has... Link


Read More: Chauncey Billups , Dallas Mavericks , Dirk Nowitzki , Jason Terry , Quentin Richardson , Ray Allen , Seattle Sonics


Posted at 12:41 PM

Feb
3
2006

Cart me to shivah

The Masters of the Klondike on freedarko.com

Yesterday, DLIC had initially called Odom a “busted Swiss Army knife,” which I for some reason thought rendered this post useless. Then he changed it to “your do-it-all, do-nothing guy,” which, all sunrise aside, silently opened up the wound that is the following:It is with great trepidation that I... Link


Read More: Allen Iverson , Chauncey Billups , Chris Mihm , Kevin Garnett , Kobe Bryant , Kwame Brown , Los Angeles Clippers , Los Angeles Lakers , Miami Heat , Minnesota T-Wolves , Philadelphia 76ers


Posted at 09:11 AM

Jan
30
2006

Trending Upward

By Brian Robinson, sonicscentral.com - We Bleed Green and Gold

Guest Columnist Joe Newell was nice enough to write this piece summarizing the start of Bob Hill’s tenure: Since taking over as head coach after the loss at Indiana, Bob Hill has had 13 games to put his stamp on this team, and its quest to right the ship.... Link


Read More: Allen Iverson , Baron Davis , Chauncey Billups , Chris Duhon , Danny Fortson , Gary Payton , Indiana Pacers , Orlando Magic , Philadelphia 76ers , Phoenix Suns , Reggie Evans , Sam Cassell , Seattle Sonics , Stephon Marbury , Steve Francis , Steve Nash


Posted at 08:45 AM

Jan
25
2006

Pistons give coach Saunders winning return to Minnesota

NBA Basketball - Topix.net

The Detroit Pistons made coach Flip Saunders' return to Minnesota a winning one as they routed Saunders' former team 107-83. Chauncey Billups scored 18 of his 27 points in the third quarter and Tayshaun Prince ...... Link


Read More: Chauncey Billups , Detroit Pistons , Minnesota T-Wolves , Tayshaun Prince


Posted at 01:34 PM

Jan
6
2006

Game Night: Pistons

Supersonicsoul - The Sonics Blog!

While all eyes are on Rick Sund, the Sonics’ GM explains in this article that there won’t be any moves for at least two to three weeks, until Coach Hill has had a chance to take a look at his new rotation. Hill also tossed in this beautiful swipe... Link


Read More: Ben Wallace , Chauncey Billups , Detroit Pistons , Los Angeles Lakers , Rasheed Wallace , Richard Hamilton , Seattle Sonics , Toronto Raptors


Posted at 11:00 AM

Dec
19
2005

As the Point Guard Turns

Fantasy Basketblog

Three Situations to Pay Attention To (Because Five Just Makes This Column Too Damn Long) Denver Earl Watson was one of my favorite guys to write about when doing this column last year. The Memphis rotation prevented him from having consistent fantasy value, but whenever Jason Williams was out,... Link


Read More: Andre Miller , Antonio Daniels , Chauncey Billups , Chris Duhon , Chucky Atkins , Corey Maggette , Damon Stoudamire , Denver Nuggets , Detroit Pistons , Earl Boykins , Earl Watson , Gary Payton , Gilbert Arenas , Houston Rockets , Jamaal Tinsley , Jameer Nelson , Jarvis Hayes , Jason Kidd , Juan Dixon , Kenyon Martin , Los Angeles Clippers , Marcus Camby , Memphis Grizzlies , Mike Bibby , Minnesota T-Wolves , Nate Robinson , Nene , New Jersey Nets , New Orleans Hornets , New York Knicks , Orlando Magic , Portland Trailblazers , Sacramento Kings , Sam Cassell , Seattle Sonics , Sebastian Telfair , Shaun Livingston , Stephon Marbury , Steve Francis , T.J. Ford , Washington Wizards


Posted at 07:57 AM

Dec
12
2005

As the Point Guard Turns

Fantasy Basketblog

Chicago Kirk Hinrich’s a tough dude. After leaving the season opener with an ankle injury and being questionable the next night, he came out and went for 26 points on 8-of-13 shooting with 3 3s. After being knocked out with a concussion against Dallas, he did miss a game,... Link


Read More: Andre Miller , Atlanta Hawks , Baron Davis , Ben Gordon , Brent Barry , Brevin Knight , Chauncey Billups , Chicago Bulls , Chris Duhon , Dallas Mavericks , Damon Jones , Delonte West , Denver Nuggets , Derek Fisher , Deron Williams , Earl Boykins , Gary Payton , Gilbert Arenas , Houston Rockets , Jameer Nelson , Kirk Hinrich , Los Angeles Lakers , Luther Head , Miami Heat , Orlando Magic , Richard Hamilton , Sebastian Telfair , T.J. Ford , Tony Parker , Tyronn Lue , Utah Jazz , Washington Wizards


Posted at 08:11 AM

Dec
11
2005

Pistons Deny Clippers a Perfect Homestand

NBA.com: News and Scores

Chauncey Billups scored 25 points and had eight assists against one turnover and Richard Hamilton added 23 points as the Pistons never trailed in a 109-101 victory over the Clippers, who had won the first four games of their five-game homestand.... Link


Read More: Chauncey Billups , Detroit Pistons , Los Angeles Clippers , Richard Hamilton


Posted at 11:05 PM

Dec
6
2005

Please Mr. Postman

Fantasy Basketblog

As promised, today we’ll open up the mailbag to see what you all are talking about … Q: Hey guys, got a question today regarding the SG position on my team. I'm down to James Posey, who I was going to get rid of after this week. I have... Link


Read More: Andrei Kirilenko , Chauncey Billups , David Wesley , Desmond Mason , Detroit Pistons , Devin Harris , Jamaal Tinsley , James Posey , Jason Terry , Kareem Rush , Milwaukee Bucks , Phoenix Suns , Portland Trailblazers , Rasheed Wallace , Utah Jazz


Posted at 07:53 AM

Dec
1
2005

Billups: Brown Will Grow on Knicks

NBA.com: News and Scores

Brian Lewis of THE NEW YORK POST writes, “Before the Pistons stifled the Nets 93-83 last night — and with Larry Brown returning to Detroit tomorrow — Chauncey Billups said Brown's job saga became a sideshow last year, Detroit is better offensively under Flip Saunders, and he knew the... Link


Read More: Chauncey Billups , Detroit Pistons , New Jersey Nets , New York Knicks


Posted at 08:24 AM

Nov
29
2005

Standings Management: How Much is Enough?

Fantasy Basketblog

With most teams having played somewhere between 12 and 14 games so far, we’re still only about 15-18% of the way through the season. What that means for your fantasy team is that it’s still early. Really early. Early enough that with all the trades (both in real life... Link


Read More: Alonzo Mourning , Andre Miller , Ben Wallace , Chauncey Billups , Jason Kidd , New Jersey Nets , Phoenix Suns , Samuel Dalembert , Steve Nash , Zach Randolph


Posted at 09:22 AM

Nov
16
2005
Nov
15
2005

New! Updated! Top 20!

Fantasy Basketblog

Every couple of weeks here at FBB, we update our rankings of the elitest of the elite. Basically, we’re treating this like a new mock draft. If your draft was held today, how would it look? This is our best guess. 1. Kevin Garnett, SF, MinSure the free throws... Link


Read More: Allen Iverson , Amare Stoudemire , Andrei Kirilenko , Antawn Jamison , Chauncey Billups , Cleveland Cavaliers , Dallas Mavericks , Dirk Nowitzki , Dwyane Wade , Eddie Jones , Elton Brand , Gilbert Arenas , Houston Rockets , Jason Kidd , Kevin Garnett , Kobe Bryant , Lamar Odom , LeBron James , Marcus Camby , Miami Heat , Michael Redd , Minnesota T-Wolves , New Jersey Nets , Paul Pierce , Peja Stojakovic , Philadelphia 76ers , Phoenix Suns , Ray Allen , Richard Jefferson , Sacramento Kings , San Antonio Spurs , Shaquille O'Neal , Shawn Marion , Steve Nash , Tim Duncan , Tracy McGrady , Utah Jazz , Vince Carter , Washington Wizards , Yao Ming


Posted at 09:38 AM

Nov
10
2005

Pistons remain NBA's lone unbeaten team (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - NBA News

Those Detroit Pistons sure know how to finish a game. The Phoenix Suns, a work in progress, have a knack for blowing fourth-quarter leads at home. Richard Hamilton scored 11 points in the final 7 1/2 minutes and Chauncey Billups sank a game-clinching 3-pointer with 16 seconds to go... Link


Read More: Chauncey Billups , Detroit Pistons , Phoenix Suns , Richard Hamilton


Posted at 11:57 PM

Nov
7
2005

Billups scoring avg down for Pistons

Ben Maller's NBA Rumors & Notes

Three games into the season, Chauncey Billups is averaging 9.0 assists, fifth-best in the NBA. Nothing wrong there, but Billups' scoring average of 13.0 points per game is actually down from what it was in his first three years as...... Link


Read More: Chauncey Billups , Detroit Pistons


Posted at 09:52 AM

Oct
31
2005

The Truth is Out.

Fantasy Basketblog

Here at FBB headquarters, we do our best to make sure that our readers (hi, Mom!) are as prepared as they could possibly be for their fantasy drafts. And because we did all these rankings, analysis, etc., you’d think that we’d be totally ready for our draft, which happened... Link


Read More: Andre Iguodala , Antawn Jamison , Antoine Walker , Baron Davis , Carmelo Anthony , Chauncey Billups , Chris Bosh , Draft , Dwight Howard , Dwyane Wade , Eddie Griffin , Golden State Warriors , Houston Rockets , Jamaal Magloire , Jason Richardson , Kobe Bryant , Mike Bibby , Nenad Krstic , Orlando Magic , Rashad McCants , Richard Jefferson , Ricky Davis , Sacramento Kings , Samuel Dalembert , San Antonio Spurs , Stephon Marbury , Stromile Swift , Tim Duncan , Toronto Raptors , Tracy McGrady , Troy Murphy , Washington Wizards


Posted at 09:27 AM

Oct
18
2005

Overall Rankings: 31 to 60

Fantasy Basketblog

1 to 30 31. Chauncey Billups – We love PGs here at FBB, and they don’t come more rock solid than this one. 32. Jason Terry – No, seriously, we love PGs, especially ones who were able to finish 30th on the player rater while only getting 30 mpg.... Link


Read More: Andre Miller , Ben Wallace , Bobby Simmons , Carlos Boozer , Chauncey Billups , Chris Duhon , Chris Webber , Cleveland Cavaliers , Corey Maggette , Dwight Howard , Emeka Okafor , Golden State Warriors , Indiana Pacers , Jason Richardson , Jason Terry , Josh Howard , Josh Smith , Kirk Hinrich , Lamar Odom , Larry Hughes , Manu Ginobili , Marcus Camby , Miami Heat , Michael Redd , Milwaukee Bucks , Orlando Magic , Phoenix Suns , Portland Trailblazers , Rafer Alston , Rasheed Wallace , Ray Allen , Richard Hamilton , Richard Jefferson , Ron Artest , San Antonio Spurs , Shaquille O'Neal , Tyson Chandler , Zach Randolph , Zydrunas Ilgauskas


Posted at 09:59 AM

Oct
6
2005

Payton: I can still play defense

Ben Maller's NBA Rumors & Notes

Gary Payton does not believe he has lost much on defense, despite turning 37 and being abused by Detroit's Chauncey Billups in the 2004 NBA Finals, when Payton concluded his only season with the Los Angeles Lakers. Payton, signed to...... Link


Read More: Chauncey Billups , Detroit Pistons , Gary Payton , Los Angeles Lakers


Posted at 08:59 AM

Sep
29
2005

Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft – Round Five

Fantasy Basketblog

(For rounds one, two and three, just scroll down) Players already on the team are in parentheses. Team A: Jamaal Magloire (J. Terry, R. Allen, P. Stojakovic, K. Garnett)Team B: Rasheed Wallace (E. Okafor, R. Artest, S. O’Neal, L. James)Team C: Corey Maggette (A. Iguodala, B. Davis, Y. Ming,... Link


Read More: Allen Iverson , Andre Iguodala , Andrei Kirilenko , Bobby Simmons , Carlos Boozer , Chauncey Billups , Chris Bosh , Cleveland Cavaliers , Corey Maggette , Dallas Mavericks , Dirk Nowitzki , Draft , Dwyane Wade , Emeka Okafor , Houston Rockets , Indiana Pacers , Jamaal Magloire , Jason Kidd , Kenyon Martin , Kevin Garnett , LeBron James , Manu Ginobili , Mike Bibby , Minnesota T-Wolves , Orlando Magic , Pau Gasol , Philadelphia 76ers , Rafer Alston , Rasheed Wallace , Richard Hamilton , Ron Artest , Sacramento Kings , Samuel Dalembert , San Antonio Spurs , Stephon Marbury , Tim Duncan , Toronto Raptors , Tyson Chandler , Utah Jazz , Washington Wizards , Zydrunas Ilgauskas


Posted at 09:01 AM

Sep
28
2005