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    Who wore the jersey #32?Detroit Pistons 2004 (mormongirl85)

      Richard Hamilton. Richard Hamilton had 21 points in game 5 against the Lakers. He also had to wear a face mask while playing in the 2004 playoffs, because he had broken his nose twice during the regular season.

    Who wore the jersey #22?Detroit Pistons 2004 (mormongirl85)

      Tayshaun Prince. Tayshaun Prince had 17 points and 10 rebounds in the game 5 victory. Ben Wallace was #3, Elden Campbell was #41, and Corliss Williamson was #34.

    Who wore the jersey #10?Detroit Pistons 2004 (mormongirl85)

      Lindsay Hunter. Lindsay Hunter 2 points and 1 rebound in game 5 of the 2004 NBA finals.

    Who wore jersey number 6 during 1999-2000?Detroit Pistons Jersey Numbers (joemc37)

      Terry Mills. "Sweet" Terry Mills is from Romulus, Michigan and went to college at the University of Michigan. Terry once matched an NBA record by making 13 consecutive three-point field goal attempts during a three game span in 1996.

    Who wore jersey number 54 in 2005-06?Detroit Pistons Jersey Numbers (joemc37)

      Jason Maxiell. Maxiell was Detroit's first round draft pick in the 2005 NBA draft. With his small size but big athletic ability, Maxiell has been quietly compared to Charles Barkley and Ben Wallace.

    Who wore jersey number 33 during the 1995-96 season?Detroit Pistons Jersey Numbers (joemc37)

      Grant Hill. Grant played for the Pistons for 6 seasons, all of which wearing the number 33. Shortly before the 2000-01 season, Grant was traded to the Orlando Magic.

    Who wore jersey number 31 during the 2004-05 season?Detroit Pistons Jersey Numbers (joemc37)

      Darko Milicic. Darko went down as one of the biggest draft blunders in NBA history. In the 2003 NBA draft Detroit selected Darko second overall, lets take look at the players drafted right after him: Carmelo Anthony, Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade, enough said.

    Who wore jersey number 30 during the 2003-04 season?Detroit Pistons Jersey Numbers (joemc37)

      Rasheed Wallace. Rasheed wore the number 30 during his first season with the Detroit Pistons. He had since changed to the number 36.

    Who wore jersey number 10 during the 2003-04 season?Detroit Pistons Jersey Numbers (joemc37)

      Lindsey Hunter. Lindsey was drafted by the Pisonts in the 1993 draft out of Jackson State. He has spent every year of his career with the Pistons except for the 2000-01 season with Milwaukee, the 2001-02 season the L.A. Lakers and part of the 2002-03 season with Toronto.

    Who won the 1990 NBA Finals MVP? Detroit Pistons (elshark81)

      Isiah Thomas. He averaged 19.2 points per game during his hall of fame career.

    Who were the two Piston captains in 2003-04 season?Detroit Pistons (dasportzfreek3)

      Chauncey Billups and Ben Wallace. Billups and B. Wallace have shown great leadership by their stats.

    Who were the team co-captains in 02-03?Detroit Pistons (shadowmyst2004)

      Ben Wallace, Michael Curry. Big Ben and Michael Curry were the co-captains and have been for three years. Rip Hamilton lead the team in scoring but is not a captain. Chauncey Billups is in his first year with the team.

    Who was the Pistons' starting Point Guard in the 2003-04 season?Detroit Pistons (dasportzfreek3)

      Chauncey Billups. All the choices were guards for the Pistons, but Billups was the starting PG.

    Who was the Pistons' first, 1st Round draft pick in the 03-04 year?Detroit Pistons (dasportzfreek3)

      Darko Milicic. Darko was drafted 2nd overall in the NBA Draft and wore 31.

    Who was the Pistons top draft pick in the 1993 NBA Draft?Detroit Pistons (elshark81)

      Lindsey Hunter. The Pistons had two consecutive picks, drafting Hunter out of Jackson St. with the 10th pick, immediately followed by Allan Houston with the 11th pick.

    Who was the Pistons head coach in 2003-04 season?Detroit Pistons (dasportzfreek3)

      Larry Brown. His brother Herb Brown was the assistant coach for the Pistons.

    Who was the owner of the Detroit Pistons in 2004?Detroit Pistons (mistatdawg)

      Bill Davidson. Davidson had owned the Pistons since 1976. Illitch owned the Red Wings and Tigers, and Ford owned the Lions. Dumars was head of basketball operations for Detroit.

    Who was the MVP of the 1990 NBA finals?Detroit Pistons (GoodVibe)

      Isiah Thomas . Thomas had 27.6 ppg, 7.0 assists per game, 5.2 rebounds per game during the 1990 Finals (Basketball Hall of Fame).

    Who was the first Piston to have 1,000 career blocks with Detroit?Detroit Pistons (mistatdawg)

      Terry Tyler. Terry Tyler had 1,070. The next closest to him was Lanier with 859.

    Who was the finals MVP?Detroit Pistons 2004 (mormongirl85)

      Chauncey Billups. Chauncey Billups had 14 points in game 5, led the Pistons to a victory and an NBA championship against the Lakers.

    Who was the coach of the Detroit Pistons?Detroit Pistons 2004 (mormongirl85)

      Larry Brown. Larry Brown won his first NBA championship in 2004.

    Who was the assistant coach of the Pistons?Detroit Pistons 2004 (mormongirl85)

      Herb Brown. Herb is actually the brother of the Piston's head coach Larry Brown.

    Who was named the MVP of the 1989 NBA finals?Detroit Pistons (GoodVibe)

      Joe Dumars. Dumars averaged 27.3 points per game duing the Finals. Dumars retired in 1999 after 14 seasons in the NBA.

    Who started the most games at Center for the Pistons in 02-03?Detroit Pistons (shadowmyst2004)

      Cliff Robinson. Cliff started at center and Ben at Power Forward, even though Ben was the starting center for the all-star team.

    Who led the team in scoring during the 02-03 playoffs?Detroit Pistons (shadowmyst2004)

      Rip Hamilton. Rip led the team in scoring during the regular and post seasons. In his first season in Detroit, he scored 1612 points or an average of 19.7 per game in the regular season, and 383 points in the playoffs for an average of 22.5 per game.

    Who led the Pistons in scoring during the 2003 playoffs?Detroit Pistons (elshark81)

      Richard Hamilton. Rip averaged a steady 22.5 pts, but Chauncey had the two highest scoring games, exploding for 40 and 37 points against the Magic.

    Who led the Pistons in rebounding in the 1989-90 season?Detroit Pistons (elshark81)

      Dennis Rodman. Bill Laimbeer was the Pistons top rebounder in 1982-83 thru 1988-89, then the Worm began his dominance as the rebounding king of the league.

    Who did the Pistons take with the last pick of the 2003 NBA Draft?Detroit Pistons (mistatdawg)

      Andreas Glyniadakis. Andreas Glyniadakis was the number 58 pick in the 2003 draft. He came from Greece.

    Who did the Pistons face in the first round of the NBA playoffs, and how many games did it take Detroit to defeat this team?Detroit Pistons 2006-07 (joemc37)

      Orlando in 4. When the Pistons beat the Orlando Magic in four games it was their first playoff series sweep since the 1990 playoffs. Former Detroit Piston Darko Milicic scored a total of 49 points against his old team. His average of 12.25 ppg was a polar opposite to the 1 total point he scored in the 2004 NBA finals when his Pistons won.

    Who did the Pistons defeat in the 2004 NBA finals?Detroit Pistons 2004 (mormongirl85)

      LA Lakers. Detroit beat LA in the finals 4-1 to win the NBA championship.

    Who did the Pistons beat in the 1989 NBA Finals?Detroit Pistons (GoodVibe)

      Lakers. The Lakers were the defending champions that year.

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