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4 days ago · No one is immune to the conversation, including former players and household names like Tim Hardaway Sr., who slammed Detroit Pistons legend Bill Laimbeer for choosing LeBron James over Michael Jordan as the greatest player of all time.
1 day ago · On the other side of the coin, Laimbeer — though a very good player in his own right — was an irritant. He got involved in more than a few scraps. It was only natural for Laimbeer to get under the skin of the man they called “Chief”. In Game 5 of the 1987 Eastern Conference Finals, Parish had enough of Laimbeer’s “dirty” play.
16 hours ago · But love him or hate him, you have to admit that Laimbeer was a very good player, especially in the 1980s. He averaged 14.1 points, 10.8 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.0 blocks per game. In addition, he was very important in the Detroit Pistons' championship victories in both 1989 and 1990.
5 days ago · Two former star players for the National Basketball Association’s Detroit Pistons, Isiah Thomas and Bill Laimbeer, later took leading roles in the Liberty organization. Laimbeer served as head coach from 2013 to 2017.
2 days ago · In the post-Magic/Bird era and right before Michael Jordan hit his stride, the Pistons led by Isiah Thomas and Bill Laimbeer laid waste to the rest of the league. Detroit’s signature style was characterized by hard-nosed defense and an all-time great backcourt of Thomas and Joe Dumars.
5 days ago · An integral part of the legendary "Bad Boy" Detroit Pistons of the late 1980s, Bill Laimbeer was a rugged center who used his size, strength, and physicality to impose his will on opponents.
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3 days ago · Age: 28. Averages: 11.3 points, 3.7 rebounds, 1.2 assists, 44.3% overall, 41.3% from 3, 29.6 minutes. After adding Hardaway and Harris, the Pistons have improved their outside shooting. They...
