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3 hrs ago | BleacherReport

Chicago Bulls' Step-by-Step Guide to the Offseason

The team doesn't have the money to sign a top-notch free agent, and it's not going to pull off any blockbuster trades.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Chicago Bulls, Jimmy Butler, Derrick Rose, NBA Players, Joakim Noah, Richard Hamilton, Charlotte Bobcats, Oklahoma City Thunder, Nazr Mohammed

Wed May 22, 2013

Lake Show Life

2013 NBA Lottery Mock Draft

It's hard to say what was most shocking about Tuesday night's lottery show: the Wizards getting themselves a top three pick or Cleveland not screwing themselves out of the top pick.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Wizards, NBA Basketball, Charlotte Bobcats, Orlando Magic, Nene, NBA Players, Denver Nuggets, Bradley Beal

BleacherReport

NBA Mock Draft 2013: Easy Picks for Every NBA Team

The 2013 NBA draft is just five weeks away and it's time to begin analyzing the best picks for every NBA team owning selections in the first round.

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Related Topix: Sports, Sacramento Kings, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Philadelphia 76ers, Anthony Davis

Piston Powered

Detroit Pistons #DraftDreams: Victor Oladipo

Key Stats : 13.6 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 2.2 steals and 0.8 blocks per game; shot 60 percent from the field and 44 percent from 3-point territory.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Will Bynum, Brandon Knight, Tayshaun Prince, Greg Monroe, NBA Players, Rodney Stuckey

Piston Powered

Detroit Pistons #DraftDreams: Ben McLemore

Key Stats: 15.9 points, 5.2 rebounds, 2 assists per game; shot 49.5 percent from the field and 42 percent on 3-pointers Although McLemore was a freshman this season, this was his second year attending Kansas.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Brandon Knight, NBA Players, Andre Drummond, Kyle Singler, Rodney Stuckey, Ben McLemore

The Indianapolis Star

Drew Sharp: Pistons should consider drafting Cody Zeller, trading Greg Monroe

The Pistons got good news Tuesday night. They didn't win the draft lottery. They didn't even come close.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Greg Monroe, NBA Players, Brandon Knight, Joe Dumars, Andre Drummond, Rodney Stuckey

BleacherReport

NBA Draft 2013: 5 Players Detroit Pistons Should Target at No. 8

Never fear Detroit Pistons fans, your favorite optimist is here to remove some of the gloom brought on by the NBA Draft Lottery .

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Greg Monroe, Andre Drummond, NBA Players, Brandon Knight, Charlotte Bobcats, Indiana Pacers

CNN

Porter Binks/SI

Though reports about this crop's weakness are premature -- it is impossible to know just how good or bad a draft is until years after it's completed -- two things are clear: There is no can't-miss superstar at the top and there are few certainties anywhere.

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Related Topix: Ben McLemore, Sports, University of Kentucky NCAA, NCAA Basketball, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, NCAA Sports, Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Basketball, NBA Basketball, Ben Wallace, NBA Players, Orlando Magic

Hardwood Paroxysm

We Were There: The NBA Draft Lottery

I didn't even get to see the ping pong balls. No one did. The NBA did end up releasing footage of the balls pinging and ponging, capturing the moment before the moment of Cleveland's second No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Wizards, NBA Basketball, Denver Nuggets, Kenneth Faried, NBA Players, Dean Oliver, Andre Drummond

From Russia With Dunk

NBA Draft Lottery 2013: Is It Rigged?

Tonight at 7 pm will be the NBA draft lottery where the order of the 1st round of the draft will be decided.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Cleveland Cavaliers, New Orleans Hornets, Washington Wizards, Orlando Magic, Boston Celtics

Detroit News

Ford: UNLV's Anthony Bennett would give Pistons premier front line

The Pistons are projected by ESPN's Chad Ford to select UNLV power forward Anthony Bennett with the No.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Greg Monroe, Andre Drummond, NBA Players, Michigan Wolverines NCAA Basketball, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Michigan NCAA, Trey Burke

Liberty Ballers

Philadelphia 76ers 2013 NBA Draft Lottery FAQ

Hopefully, the Sixers will wind up with the No. 1 pick tonight. They probably won't, however.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Minnesota Timberwolves, Atlanta Hawks, Damien Wilkins, NBA Players, Patrick Ewing

Tue May 21, 2013

Detroit Free Press

Pistons will pick No. 8 overall in NBA draft

Max Scherzer gave up just two hits and retired the last 22 batters he faced as the Tigers beat the... Whom could Pistons take with 8th pick in NBA draft...: Free Press columnist Drew Sharp and Pistons beat writer Vince Ellis analyze the Pistons draft lottery.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Brandon Knight, Greg Monroe, Andre Drummond, NBA Players, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Lehigh Mountain Hawks NCAA Basketball, Lehigh University NCAA, C.J McCollum

MLive.com

Joe Dumars on Detroit Pistons' next coach: Interviews under...

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond, Portland guard Damian Lillard and New Orleans forward Anthony Davis, all top rookies last season, mingle at Tuesday's NBA Draft Lottery in New York.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Joe Dumars, NBA Players, Andre Drummond, Cleveland Cavaliers, Chicago Bulls, Lindsey Hunter, Kyrie Irving

MLive.com

Detroit Pistons bumped to No. 8 by NBA Draft Lottery, Cleveland Cavaliers win again

The 14 NBA lottery teams assembled to watch the Cleveland Cavaliers win the right to pick No.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Cleveland Cavaliers, Brandon Knight, Greg Monroe, NBA Players, Kyrie Irving

Saving the Skyhook

Legacy Watch: Part One

One of the many things I find so interesting about the NBA is that although basketball is the epitome of a team game, there is such a focus on individual accolades and that buzzword we absolutely love to throw around so often- legacy.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, NBA Basketball, Memphis Grizzlies, San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets, Summer Olympic, Tayshaun Prince (2008 Beijing Olympics)

MassLive.com

Terrence Williams tweets about gun-related arrest; in court, Boston...

Boston Celtics guard Terrence Williams tweeted about his recent arrest late Monday night, one day after being accused of brandishing a gun at the mother of one of his children in Kent, Wa.

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Related Topix: Sports, Sacramento Kings, NBA Basketball, New Jersey Nets, NBA Players, Houston Rockets, Terrence Williams, Boston Celtics

Mon May 20, 2013

Hoopsworld.com

Where Do Chicago Bulls Go From Here?

We've talked at length about the Chicago Bulls' long-term plan for building a winning roster around Joakim Noah and Derrick Rose, and it mostly consists of them not spending any new money this summer so that they can preserve cap space for 2014.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Chicago Bulls, Joakim Noah, Derrick Rose, NBA Players, Charlotte Bobcats, Richard Hamilton, Jimmy Butler, Oklahoma City Thunder, Nazr Mohammed

Detroit News

Pistons hope Andre Drummond can bring good luck at NBA Draft Lottery

Pistons rookie Andre Drummond turned out to be quite a find with the ninth pick in the 2012 draft and he's no stranger to the camera, so the gregarious center will represent the Pistons at the NBA Draft Lottery in New York on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Andre Drummond, NBA Players, Brandon Knight, Greg Monroe, Kyle Singler

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Detroit Pistons #DraftDreams: Nerlens Noel

Key Stats : 10.5 points, 9.5 rebounds, 1.6 assists, 2.3 steals and 4.4 blocks per game; shot 59 percent from the field.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Andre Drummond, NBA Players, Anthony Davis, University of Kentucky NCAA, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Basketball