Detroit Pistons rookie Brandon Knight finished eighth in the NBA’s Rookie of the Year voting Tuesday, as Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving was a near unanimous winner.

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The Detroit Pistons showed a few flashes of ability in 2012, but for the most part, it was a lost season that ended with a thud. Detroit finished outside of the top eight in the East and also hurt their chances of getting an impact player in the 2012 NBA Draft by finishing above several teams they had been jockeying with for ping pong balls

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Greg Monroe didn’t get the memo about sophomore slumps. Oftentimes, after an impressive rookie season, a player’s statistics take a nose dive.

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Detroit Pistons at Indiana Pacers When: 7 p.m. Where: Conseco Fieldhouse Records: Pistons 24-40 (fourth in Central); Pacers 41-23 (second in Central). Last game: The Pistons got 15 fourth-quarter points from Ben Gordon on Sunday and held on for a 76-73 home win over the Toronto Raptors.

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AUBURN HILLS – The Detroit Pistons played a game Friday night with a result that looked a lot like late-season tanking by a lottery-bound team. Except they didn’t intend it. The Pistons returned home with a thunderous thud in a 113-97 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks that underscored just how disadvantaged they can be against particularly athletic teams.

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Detroit Pistons vs. Milwaukee Bucks When: 8 p.m. Where: The Palace of Auburn Hills Records: Pistons 22-36; Bucks 28-30.

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Detroit Pistons at Orlando Magic When: 7 p.m. Where: Amway Center Records: Pistons 21-35 (fourth in Central); Magic 33-23 (third in Southeast).

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AUBURN HILLS — Detroit Pistons guard Brandon Knight had a few words for center Greg Monroe, who had a few choicer words back. The final moments were ticking away in a game the Pistons trailed, and the core pieces of their rebuilding process had differing opinions on what just went wrong.

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AUBURN HILLS – Detroit Pistons point guard Will Bynum has played a lot of roles this season, many of which he didn’t like. He played a new one Saturday night – closer. Bynum hit a 3-pointer to force overtime, then scored five points in the extra period as the Pistons rallied for a 110-107 win over the Charlotte Bobcats and avoided a loss to the NBA’s worst team

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The Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons are both rebuilding, and it’s clear that their rookie point guards continue to provide excellent building blocks. Both seem to be slumping now.

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DENVER – JaVale McGee rebounded a missed free throw following a basket with five seconds remaining and dunked to give the Nuggets a 116-115 win over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night. Not a bad Denver debut for McGee, who completed a four-point possession salvaged Denver’s dignity after the Nuggets blew a 25-point lead. Detroit’s Ben Gordon scored 45 points and made all nine of his 3-pointers, tying an NBA record.

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DENVER – A four-point possession in the final 5.6 seconds spoiled a tremendous offensive outburst by the Detroit Pistons’ Ben Gordon and sent the Denver Nuggets to a 116-115 victory Wednesday. The Pistons led by three when Aaron Afflalo scored on a drive and was fouled by Gordon with 5.6 seconds left.

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LOS ANGELES – Detroit Pistons guard Rodney Stuckey even found walking and pulling on a pair of jeans almost too painful to bear Sunday afternoon. The Pistons lost 87-83 in overtime to the Los Angeles Clippers, a game they led by nine points in the fourth quarter, though the lingering issue is Stuckey’s left big toe, which rendered him a completely different player

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LOS ANGELES – The Detroit Pistons contained Los Angeles Clippers stars Chris Paul and Blake Griffin about as well as they possibly could for most of three quarters – until it mattered most.

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