Greg Monroe

Timberwolves blast Pistons 105-82

by Chris Kudialis

J.J. Barea led Minnesota with 21 points, and Nikola Pekovic had 18 points to go with a team-high 11 rebounds. Luke Ridnour scored 15 on 6-7 shooting and Ricky Rubio had 14 points and 4 assists as the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves (25-44) crushed Detroit 105-82 Tuesday at the Palace of Auburn Hills. The Pistons (24-48) [...]

Talking points for the 2012-2013 Detroit Pistons

by Steve Lampert

1. How good is Greg Monroe? The 22-year-old center averaged 15.4 points and 9.7 rebounds in a breakout campaign last season. If he repeats or ascends those averages this season, he will establish himself as one of the best true low post players in the NBA. To put his 2011 season totals in perspective, only [...]

NBA All-Star Reserves Announced

by Steve Lampert

The NBA All-Star reserves were announced earlier tonight, a week after the starters were announced last Thursday. The reserve selections seemed to blend aging veterans with young up and coming superstars. However, two players in the prime of their careers, Luol Deng and Andre Iguodala, earned All-Star selections for the first time in their careers, [...]