Even though Joe Dumars’ hands are tied once again (this time due to lockout) the plan still seems to be to trade veteran two guard Richard “Rip” Hamilton once the NBA opens its doors to players.

Here is what Vince Ellis of the Detroit Free Press has to say on the situation…

“Hamilton, 33, will be on the trading block as soon as regular business begins in the NBA, and the Pistons need to eventually turn the page to the next era. Hamilton might be more valuable as potential trade bait whenever the next trade deadline comes.”

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