Bad Boys
Detroit Pistons: Bad Boys The Detroit Pistons are a storied franchise in the NBA dating all the way back to the beginning of the league. In the late 70's and early 80's the Pistons were a bottom dweller of the league, when players got there they immediately wanted to get out. In the 1981 NBA draft the Pistons help the number two overall pick and with it selected Isiah Thomas sophomore point guard who led Indiana to a national championship. Having Isiah at the helm turn the franchise in the right direction. In the next year the pistons would trade to get Bill Laimbeer a notoriously tough defensive center and a key part of the future to come. In the years to come the Pistons would draft Joe Dumars, Dennis Rodman, and Jon Salley along with Trading and signing players like Rick Mahorn, Adrian Dantely, and James Edwards the pistons set themselves up to become a potential championship contender. ...