Professional Game Coverage: Detroit 98, Washington 96
By Dan Feldman
Detroit News
“Hamilton returns to score 31 as Pistons hold off Wizards,” by Chris McCosky
“Pistons’ Allen Iverson not close to game shape,” by Chris McCosky
Detroit Free Press
“Rip returns in win,” by Vince Ellis
“Iverson eager to get on court, but won’t push it,” by Vince Ellis
Booth Newspapers
“Richard Hamilton returns against Wizards, helps Pistons snap three-game losing streak,” by A. Sherrod Blakely
“Pistons’ Allen Iverson wants to avoid medication,” by A. Sherrod Blakely
“Michael Curry: ‘Tuesday at the latest’ for return of Rasheed Wallace and Allen Iverson,” by A. Sherrod Blakely
The Washington Post
“Wizards Fall Just Short of Victory in Arenas’s Return,” by Michael Lee
“Arenas Quickly Shakes Off the Rust,” by Thomas Boswell
“Pistons, 98, Wizards, 96,” by Michael Lee
The Washington Times
“A spoiled storybook ending for Arenas,” by Mike Jones
“Arenas, Wizards come up short,” by Mike Jones