12 years ago the biggest brawl in NBA history resulted in 146 games of suspensions and $11 million in salaries. Oh yeah, fans got punched in the face too.
The Detroit Pistons made the biggest noise before the trade deadline. Other than that it was pretty quiet around the league without much to freak out about.
The Minnesota Timberwolves can’t afford any more lazy starts like the one that got them beat two nights ago. They can’t afford any more losses to teams with inferior records. Their one last, desperate playoff push begins right now.
The Detroit Pistons are building their franchise around a talented frontcourt.
On Tuesday night, the Minnesota Timberwolves gave them some tips on how that's done.
Josh Smith made a 3-pointer as time expired and finished with 20 points to lift the Detroit Pistons to a 99-98 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night in both teams' exhibition finale.