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Charlie Villanueva played, but let’s not pretend he played well
I support Lawrence Frank’s decision to play Charlie Villanueva yesterday against the Chicago Bulls. Villanueva is one of the most obvious amnesty candidates in the league, and as frustrating a player...
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The Dallas Mavericks’ Championship Deserves an Asterisk, or John Hollinger...
John Hollinger receives as much criticism from the WoW Network as just about anyone else. Deservedly so, as has been shown time and again, PER fails to do anything useful. This post, however, has...
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Pistons acquire Corey Maggette, has nothing to do with Corey Maggette
Today, Joe Dumars made progress. And that progress has nothing to do with what Corey Maggette may or may not bring to the Detroit Pistons in the 2012-2013 NBA season. There was a time when Corey...
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Talking advanced stats and playing days with @BallinMichigan
Patrick Hayes is a writer every Piston fan should know about. He’s doing great work all over the place these days, and he recently started up a new blog, BallinMichigan, which as the title suggests, is...
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2012-2013 Detroit Pistons Season Preview
Can the Pistons make the playoffs? And even if they can, will they? At least a few players will consider the season a failure if they do not. Playoffs or bust, then… or is it? Last year at this time,...
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What if Andre Drummond played more?
When the Pistons drafted Andre Drummond, I was skeptical and with good reason. In spite of being one of the most athletic big men in the entire NCAA, he had avery mediocre freshman season, which raised...
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Does John Hollinger trust PER? Should we?
John Hollinger created Player Efficiency Rating (details about its calculation here). As John himself puts it, The PER sums up all a player’s positive accomplishments, subtracts the negative...
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2013-2014 Pistons win production through 26 games
Preface: Hello! How’s it going? Better than the Pistons’ season so far, I hope. This blog has been about as efficient as a Josh Smith three point attempt over the past year (I’m full of them today)....
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Wins Produced Splits Visualized
UPDATE: Post is up on Detroit Bad Boys. Link here. A full post with comments will be posted to www.detroitbadboys.com. Please feel free to join the conversation there when it’s live. I will link the...
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Can Reggie Jackson and Brandon Jennings play together?
Reggie Jackson recently signed the largest contract in franchise history, and presumably will be the Pistons’ starting point guard of the present and future. The obvious question is: what about Brandon...
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