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Last season, the Detroit Pistons sent Walter Sharpe, left, to the Mad Ants for two games.

Allen Iverson apparently chose family and food over practice - and he'll be fined for it.

KWAME Brown prevented Gilbert Arenas from a stunning finish to his first NBA game in almost a year by blocking his last-seconds shot to preserve the Detroit Pistons' 98-96 victory over the Washington Wizards yesterday.

The Oklahoma City Thunder are recalling forward D.J. White from the Tulsa 66ers of the NBA Development League.

Gilbert Arenas signaled through various sources Monday that a return to the court is possible this weekend against the Detroit Pistons.

Maybe it's more serious than originally thought. Former 76er Allen Iverson, averaging career lows of 18.0 points and 37.5 minutes, has sat out Detroit's games since Wednesday, and will miss tonight's home ...

The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that free agent center Cheikh Samb has been signed to a 10-day contract.

Why is Walter Herrmann back in the Pistons rotation? A better question might be to ask why he was out of it for so long.

Stephon Marbury's controversial, and in many ways, sad career in New York could end as soon as tomorrow when his arbitration hearing is held in Manhattan.

Published: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 6:28 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 6:28 a.m. SCOREBOARD Wednesday, Feb.

Terry Porter is out as coach of the Phoenix Suns. The failed effort to tame the Suns' offense went out the door with him.

Alex Acker has been playing for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AUBURN HILLS, Mich.

The NBA trading deadline is in less than two weeks, which means trade rumors will float around regardless of how baseless or unsubstantiated they might be.

After years as the conference's standard of excellence, the Detroit Pistons are in the unfamiliar position of being outside the East's elite, which consists of Boston, Cleveland, and Orlando.

Antonio McDyess wrestled with his options but ultimately returned to the Pistons, the team that once gave him a chance when few others would.

That's during and after games. After games, the Detroit Pistons guard, just as he did in Denver, heads straight to an interview room.

Photo by Barry Gutierrez / The Rocky ; Nathaniel S. Butler/Nbae Via Getty Images Allen Iverson seems content with scoring less with the Pistons since the Nuggets traded him for Chauncey Billups.

He really wouldn't have been able to sleep had his Detroit Pistons lost. Iverson made his much-ballyhooed return to the Pepsi Center on Friday night after his Nov.

' fondest wish when the Pistons face the Nuggets in Denver on Friday night is that he doesn't have sudden brain lapse when he sees Chauncey Billups .