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Richard Hamilton #32 | Guard | Detroit Pistons
Height: 6-7    Weight: 193    Born: 1978-2-14, Coatesville, Pennsylvania

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May 10, 2008
The Detroit Pistons fought through a strong surge in the 4th quarter to emerge victorious, 90-89, over the Orlando Magic in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference semifinal playoff series. The Pistons, fighting to overcome the loss of PG Chauncey Billups, would have been lost and forgotten without the outstanding efforts of Richard Hamilton . Rip went 12-of-24 from the floor and 8-of-9 from the charity stripe to score 32 points, adding six rebounds, three assists, and two steals to the stat line.
May 7, 2008
The Detroit Pistons struggled without team-leading PG Chauncey Billups (lost early in the game to a hamstring injury), suffering the 111-86 loss to the Orlando Magic as the others tried to pick up their efforts. Shooting guard Richard Hamilton led the way, shooting 10-of-20 from the floor to score a team-high 24 points on the night.
May 1, 2008
Richard Hamilton scored a game-high 24 points for the Pistons in their 100-77 victory over the Sixers as the Pistons will move on to the second round with this 4-2 series victory.
April 25, 2008
Richard Hamilton lead the Pistons in scoring on Friday night in a road loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Hamilton scored 23 points, pulled down six rebounds and had two assists.
April 23, 2008
The Detroit Pistons obviously learned the lessons from a troublesome Game-1 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers and hit the floor running in Game 2, putting the Sixers in the loss column by 17 points (88-105). Shooting guard Richard Hamilton led the way, shooting 9-for-16 from the floor to score a team-high 20 points on the evening.
April 17, 2008
Richard Hamilton hip is the focus of concern in Motown as the team approaches their first postseason game this weekend.
April 9, 2008
Richard Hamilton (hip) missed his fifth consecutive game Wednesday night. The shooting guard is preparing to return for the postseason schedule, but could receive some playing time in the Pistons final five games.
April 7, 2008
Richard Hamilton continues to sit out for the Pistons and in his place Rodney Stuckey has benefited. This was the case on Sunday when Stuckey finished with 19 points, three steals, and four assists in 28 minutes off the bench in Detroit's victory over the Heat. Hamilton (hip) is unlikely to play until the team begins their postseason schedule.
April 4, 2008
Coach Flip Saunders said he will probably rest Richard Hamilton tonight, according to the Detroit Free Press. Hamilton is dealing with hip and groin problems and figures to see sparse action down the stretch as the Pistons get ready for the playoffs.
April 4, 2008
Richard Hamilton will once again be a game-time decision on Friday night. He was held out of scrimmages on Thursday and has been dealing with lingering left hip and groin issues, the Detroit News reports. Fantasy owners should not count on Rip to take the court.
April 1, 2008
Richard Hamilton was deactivated for Tuesday's game against Minnesota, according to the Detroit Free Press. Hamilton has been dealing with a hip injury. His status going forward is unclear at the moment. Chauncey Billups and Rasheed Wallace were also deactivated for the game.
April 1, 2008
Richard Hamilton is questionable to play on Tuesday due to his hip injury, according to the Detroit Free Press. Hamilton sat out of Monday's practice to further rest his sore hip, and the team is expected to rest their starters a bit with only nine regular season games remaining, which none are seen as big games.
March 27, 2008
Richard Hamilton missed his second straight game Wednesday because of a hip injury. Rookie Arron Afflalo started for Hamilton, but played only 12 minutes to Rodney Stuckey's 30. The Pistons, who were playing their third game in four nights, lost 89-82 to Toronto. The Pistons will play their fourth game in five nights on Thursday when they host Miami. Stuckey, at this point is a better offensive option than an unhealthy Hamilton. Stuckey scored 16 points and added six boards. Hamilton is averaging 17.7 points per game, but unless the veteran is 100 percent, the Pistons are better served playing young legs.
March 26, 2008
The early word on Richard Hamilton is that he is questionable for Wednesday night against the Raptors due to a sore left hip, the Detroit Free Press reports. Hamilton was unable to play on Monday.
March 24, 2008
Richard Hamilton was unable to play on Monday because of a sore left hip, this according to the AP. Also missing the Monday night tilt with the Suns was Juan Dixon was has a strained left calf. Arron Afflalo was inserted into the lineup in place of Hamilton while the team played Lindsey Hunter for the first time since January 10th.
February 28, 2008
Richard Hamilton scored a team-high 22 points for the Pistons in their 103-95 loss to the Jazz. Hamilton had five rebounds and three assists on the night and the team was a +7 in points when he was on the court, so he certainly did his part.
February 25, 2008
Richard Hamilton had a solid all-around game on Monday night as he scored 20 points, grabbed eight boards and dished out six assists while only turning the ball over one time. Hamilton came into the game averaging just 14 points a game in 10 February games, so this 20-point effort was certainly a welcomed site to his owners. The good news is that Hamilton continues to shoot the ball well with a 48.7% mark in February.
February 12, 2008
Richard Hamilton is suffering from food poisoning and didn’t attend the team’s Tuesday shoot-around, according to the Detroit Free Press. Pistons coach Flip Saunders was unsure whether he’d be available for tonight’s game and is listed as a game-time decision. If Hamilton is inactive, look for rookie Arron Afflalo to get the start. Saunders started Afflalo early in the season when Hamilton was out for the birth of his son.
February 1, 2008
Richard Hamilton hurt his hip in the first half of Thursday's game, though he was able to return, the AP reports. This doesn't look like an issue going forward, but we'll see how he looks on the weekend.