Due to “discomfort,” Allen Iverson will now be sitting the rest of the Pistons’ season out.
“Discomfort” usually isn’t enough to bench an all-star on a team that is struggling to maintain a playoff seed, so I’m going to go out a limb and say that there were probably some pretty harsh words exchanged behind closed doors. Whether it was Dumars vs. Iverson or Iverson vs. Dumars or Iverson vs. Curry, this news is going to hurt the team in the playoffs–if they can get that far.
“After talking with Allen and …

Let AI rest, the Pistons are on a roll.
Detroit pulled off a 100-93 win in Toronto yesterday night- without Chauncey Billups, Antonio McDyess, or Allen Iverson.  Chauncey still hasn’t taken his physical over in Denver, but it is scheduled for today so Iverson is almost guaranteed against the Nets on Friday.
It was “one of those games” for Tayshaun, who knocked down 10 of 13 and finished with 27 points, 9 rebounds.  He was unguardable last night, swooping to the bucket at will.
There were so many second-chance points that fell in favor of Detroit.  …