Entries from SFist tagged with 'detroitpistons'
March 7, 2007
The embattled Warriors came shuffling into Monday night's game down in the dumps like a pair of sunglasses in a pit toilet.
They had a cancerous six-game losing streak.
They were winless thus far on an abysmal road trip.
They were nine games under .500, going up against the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons, on the road.
They carried the second-worst road record in the entire Association, a pitiful 6-25.
They had won only once all season in the second game of back-to-backs.
They had never, ever won in the Palace of Auburn Hills.
... Continue Reading "The Warriors: Go Figure"
March 6, 2007
-One day after one of the most awful losses of the season and probably one of the worst losses in several years, the Warriors sprung back to life and beat the Detroit Pistons 111-93. Say goodbye to your six game losing streak. It was their first win at Detroit's home court in thirteen years and the first time they swept the series against the Pistons since the '93-94 season. Now how about that? One of Golden State of Mind's contributors actually watched the game live from Detroit. ...
Continue Reading "It's Got to Be the Morning After"December 19, 2006
Ding-ding! NBA fans, lehhhhhhhhht's get ready to ruuuuuummmmm-bbbbllllllllllllle -- again.
Saturday night in Madison Square Garden, the most famous boxing arena in the world, the NY Knicks and Denver Nuggets set upon each other in the squared rectangle for what snarky bloggers and snide sportswriters have billed as the Throwdown in Showtown.
... Continue Reading "The NBA: Brawlin', Round 2"November 15, 2006
If hoops is a game of streaks, right now the Warriors are Frank the Tank. They're flying so high, they're looking down on the Democrats. They're looking so good, Gavin Newsom is jealous. They're buzzing so hard, they're getting calls from Courtney Love (and Mel Gibson?).
... Continue Reading "The Warriors: Making a (home) stand"December 21, 2005
Steady Warriors, steady now. We may have started a mild regional anxiety attack last week when we scooped the talking heads by speculating that Phil Jackson and the Lakers were secretly in the running forRon ArtestContinue Reading "The Warriors: An (Ar)test of wills"
June 15, 2005
The San Antonio Spurs and Detroit Pistons have Wednesday off, and the And1 Mixtape tour has come and gone. San Francisco basketball fans, though, have long needed to seek a June hoops fix someplace besides the NBA, and this week our ship comes in: the SF Bay Area ProCity Summer Basketball League tips off its 26th season at 8 p.m. tonight in Kezar Pavilion at Stanyan and Waller. They'll play most nights between now......
Continue Reading "Basketball Jones"