Everything Bill Laimbeer represented as a symbol of the culture of the 1980s Detroit Pistons, who were known worldwide as the "Bad Boys", he did not carry over in the same way into his coaching career ...

Bill Laimbeer began his journey as a coach when he was hired as the Detroit Shock head coach in 2002. He instantly became one of the best coaches in the WNBA, and he held that job until 2021. In total ...

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The rugged big man known for his low-post defensive tactics was a key member of Detroit's title teams. From NBA.com Staff Bill Laimbeer was one of the NBA’s most rugged big men in the 1980s and early ...

ROSEMONT, Ill. -- Tina Charles had 29 points and nine rebounds, Tanisha Wright made a late go-ahead jumper, and the New York Liberty beat the Chicago Sky 88-85 on Friday night for coach Bill ...

If nothing else, the Minnesota Timberwolves should be a little more physical this year. Maybe even dirty. They will get under the other team’s skin. That’s because a team is supposed to take on the ...

From Isiah Thomas to Bill Laimbeer to Joe Dumars, the Bad Boys of the late 1980s and early 1990s defined Detroit Pistons basketball and NBA culture.

The Detroit Pistons are one of the most storied franchises in NBA history, but one era of the team stands out above the rest. The mid-to-late 1980s was the era of the "Bad Boys," not just in Detroit ...