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By: Pistons sweep up Cavaliers in spite of an inspired performance by Damon Jones | Detroit Bad Boys

Fri, 22 Dec 2006 00:32:25 +0000

[…] Now I know there has been a lot of “hate” on here recently, but allow me one more rant. Simply put, Damon Jones pisses me off. The trash-talking, the flash without substance, and especially that little three-finger salute he throws up after every three–its enfuriating. My contention is that, with Jones, the Heat could have run away with the “most-hated” title in our recent poll. I’m not alone in this; aside from Kenny Smith’s documented dislike, Jones is also one of the most hated players in blogosphere (see here, or here, or here). And I’m sure we all had a good laugh when Chauncey started throwing three fingers back Jones’ way against the Heat in the playoffs last year. […]

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at Detroit Bad Boys — Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:22:27 +0000

[…] Personally, I voted for the Wizards — I know they’re inconsistent as all get up, but they’ve beat the Pistons at home and on the road this year, and I witness in person just how hot their shooters can stay for an entire game. The Pacers? Sure, they’re a decent team, and I’m sure any series with them will be a grinder, but (and I can’t believe I’m saying this) they’ve kind of lost some of their edge now that Reggie and Ronnie are gone. But I’m not surprised they won this poll — after all, they’ve been dubbed our most hated rival, and people tend to dislike that which they fear. […]

By: Pistons sweep up Cavaliers in spite of inspired performance by Damon Jones at Detroit Bad Boys

Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:26:20 +0000

[…] Pistons 84, Cavs 72 box score [ESPN] Damon Jones/TNT drama [Hoopsvibe] Bulls blogger hates Damon Jones [TrueHoop] Just stopping by [The Off-Color Commentator] Damon Jones Misses 100% of the Shots He Doesn’t Take [Can’t Stop the Bleeding] Kenny Smith of TNT–who already had a history with Jones–used these exact words to describe Damon Jones during the All-Star slam dunk contest, who had somehow scored courtside seats for the contest in order to show off his new Tomato-red suit. We will forever be in debt to you, Kenny. [back]My contention is that, with Jones, the Heat could have run away with the “most-hated” title in our recent poll. [back] // Used for showing and hiding user information in the comment form function ShowUtils() { document.getElementById(”authorinfo”).style.display = “”; document.getElementById(”showinfo”).style.display = “none”; document.getElementById(”hideinfo”).style.display = “”; } function HideUtils() { document.getElementById(”authorinfo”).style.display = “none”; document.getElementById(”showinfo”).style.display = “”; document.getElementById(”hideinfo”).style.display = “none”; } […]

By: Angela

Angela — Mon, 27 Feb 2006 23:03:01 +0000

And I really do think the feeling is mutual.