The Ringer’s Bill Simmons fears Detroit Pistons fans, he said on the Lowe Post podcast this week. The Bostonian writer is well-aware of Pistons Twitter’s Camby madness when there is an egregious Pistons take on social media.
His fear isn’t because the Pistons have dominated the Celtics. In fact, maybe there should be some animosity the other way around since the Pistons’ last playoff win came against the Celtics in 2008 before losing 10-straight playoff games, including two in that six-game series loss. But Simmons and Zach Lowe, who wrote for Simmons at Grantland and is now a senior writer at ESPN, were naming their top 3 centers to vote for All-NBA.