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I write this while I watch the one-game play-in match between the Tigers and the Twins at the Metrodome. Magglio Ordonez just tied the game with a line drive home run off of Guerrier, the Twins 8th inning set up man. Ron Gardenhire’s plan (a conventional...

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Where He’ll Land: 2009 NBA Free Agents

Posted by Steve Fales | Posted in NBA, Where He'll Land | Posted on 02-07-2009

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gordon_300_070104Last night, the Detroit Pistons confirmed the acquisitions of Ben Gordon, from the Chicago Bulls and Charlie Villanueva, formerly of the Milwaukee Bucks. While Ben Gordon’s fit with the Pistons, a team who pride themselves on slow deliberate offensive schemes and a team-defense mentality, can be questioned, his talent cannot be. Gordon is a high-impact signing who will, above all else, help the mediocre team of this past season, put points on the board. Villanueva, on the other hand, is an ideal fit in Detroit. His low presence will create another option in the low post, and while giving Detroit’s big men more of a scoring flare. After seeing the first big acquisitions of the offseason, I chose to pick out some other big names, and let you know where I think they’ll end up.