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... and go to the free throw line, usually after taking a beating. In hoops, they call that doing the "Dantley". That's AdrianDantley, who knew his role and how to get his. From the esteemed Basketbawful : " The Dantley (thuh dant'-lee) noun . Describes those performances in which a player scores a significant number of points and more than half of those points come from...
The Pistons continued their perfect season with a tight win over the . Joe Dumars led all Pistons with 20 points while Rick Mahorn grabbed ten rebounds. Dennis Rodman scored 10 and grabbed six rebounds as he got the start in place of the injured AdrianDantley.
November 15, 1988 at Reunion Arena Pistons 108, Mavericks 99 (6-0) The Pistons won and the Cleveland Cavaliers lost and that left the Pistons as the lone unbeaten team in the NBA when they beat the Dallas Mavericks. Still, the Pistons suffered a loss when Mark Aguire applied a vicious elbow on AdrianDantley in the opening [...]
... and Bill Laimbeer got into a fight. Laimbeer left the game with eleven points though it was AdrianDantley who led the way with 31. Isiah Thomas scored 23 and had ten assists while Joe Dumars pitched in with 24.Dennis Rodman led the Pistons off the bench. He scored nine and grabbed six rebounds before he fouled out of the game. Vinnine Johnson scored eight but it was on three of eight...
The Pistons are in New Jersey tonight, and it’s supposed to be a big deal. Who knew everyone would get so excited about Jarvis Hayes vs. Walter Herrmann? [ 1 ] Oh, yeah, that Allen Iverson guy is playing, too. As a prologue to tonight’s game, I’m turning to kevin s. to add a bit of historical context. — MW _________ By Kevin Sawyer My father loved him some AdrianDantley. He would teach...
November 8, 1988 at The Spectrum Pistons 116, 76ers 109 (3-0) The Pistons took care of business and Joe Dumars rained home 30 as the Pistons won their third straight to open the season. The 30 points for Dumars was a career high at the time and he also matched Isiah Thomas with nine assists. AdrianDantley [...]
... and second-round draft picks.Feb. 15, 1989Acquired Mark Aguirre from the Dallas Mavericks for AdrianDantley and a first-round draft picks.June 17, 1985Acquired Rick Mahorn and Mike Gibson from the Washington Bullets for Dan Roundfield.Aug. 21, 1986 Acquired AdrianDantley and two second-round draft picks (1987 and 1990) from Utah for Kelly Tripucka and Kent Benson.Nov....
November 4, 1988 at Chicago Stadium Pistons 107, Bulls 94 (1-0) The defending Eastern Conference Champion Detroit Pistons took it to the Chicago Bulls to take their first game of the season. The Bulls took an early lead and led 20-19 in the first quarter when Bulls star Michael Jordan left the game for a breath. Adrian [...]
The Pistons big quarter was the third when they outscored the Hornets 26-16. AdrianDantley led the way for the second straight game and he scored eighteen points. Isiah Thomas was right behind him with 15 and he matched Joe Dumars with a team high seven assists. Three different Pistons had double figures in rebounds. Bill Laimbeer had a team high twelve, Rick Mahorn had eleven and Dennis...
Detroit's teams are known more for their off-season deals, but the past three blockbuster deals pulled off in-season worked out pretty well:1989 PistonsThe deal: GM Jack McCloskey sent leading scorer AdrianDantley to Dallas for Mark Aguirre just before the trading deadline. Aguirre's scoring dropped, but he took the Pistons from 105 points per game to 108.4 and the 1989 title.1997 Red...
JAZZ MEMORABLE MOMENTS Feb. 4, 1980 AdrianDantley becomes the first Utah Jazz player to compete in the NBA All-Star Game, leading the Western Conference with 23 points in a 144-136 overtime loss.
... a job." Not an easy one, for sure. On the court, the Jazz were a one-man show. They had traded for AdrianDantley only about a month before the season began, and the former national college player of the year instantly became the face of the franchise. He could score at will, it seemed, which was enough to fuel some fan interest, but acquired a reputation as a selfish player who didn't...
... guy at the right place at the right time - the essential piece that pulled the puzzle together. AdrianDantley? Darrell Griffith? Mark Eaton? Karl Malone? John Stockton? Jerry Sloan? All were brought in under Layden's watch as Utah Jazz coach Frank Layden gestures as his team defeats Kansas City 122-102 in his first game as head coach, in Salt Lake City, in this Dec. 11, 1981 photo....
... and that the Jazz had drafted Kevin McHale in 1980 instead of Darrell Griffith to team with AdrianDantley. Tom Nissalke (Tribune file photo)"If we could have had Dantley, McHale and King in the same lineup, I'd probably still be here," Nissalke joked. One of his favorite stories of the old days, however, involves none of them. During a halftime talk, one of his other players...
... Nine months later, the Utah Jazz trade Haywood to the Los Angeles Lakers for future Hall of Famer AdrianDantley, who carried the team during its early years in Salt Lake City. NOT-SO-MEMORABLE MOMENTSJULY 19, 1976 The Jazz sign free-agent Gail Goodrich, who averages 14.2 points in 182 regular season games in New Orleans. As compensation, however, the Los Angeles Lakers receive first-round...
