Pistons Rookies Bond Quickly

2007/07/12 15:33:44 @NBA.com: News

In THE DETROIT NEWS, Chris McCosky writes "One grew up on the gang-infested streets of Compton, a hardscrabble suburb of Los Angeles. The other grew up in a predominately white, middle-class suburb of Seattle in the Pacific Northwest. One played for one of the most storied programs in NCAA basketball history and was a big-name, high-profile player making it to the Final Four two straight years. The other played in the relative obscurity of the Big Sky Conference. But none of that history and pedigree matter here. At the Las Vegas summer league, Pistons first-round draft picks Arron Afflalo and Rodney Stuckey are starting their NBA journey at the same low classification -- rookie."
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