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Ben Wallace Says Current Pistons Are No 'Bad Boys,' Earned Their Own Identity!

Published: 04/23/2025
Detroit is riding high after snapping its 15-game playoff losing streak against the New York Knicks on Monday ... but former Piston Ben Wallace tells TMZ Sports the current squad isn't a bunch of "Bad Boys" -- they've earned their own identity!! We caught up with Big Ben out at LAX on Tuesday ...…
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Ben Wallace Says He's Not Ready To Be An NBA Head Coach, But Darvin Ham Is!

Published: 10/02/2022
Ben Wallace knows being an NBA coach isn't easy, but the former NBA star tells TMZ Sports that his ex-teammate Darvin Ham is the perfect man for the Lakers' job. "I know he's a great locker room guy," Wallace said at LAX this week ... "I think the guys are going to rally around him. I think his…
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Ben Wallace Says Entire NBA Should Wear No. 6 To Start Season

Published: 09/29/2022
The NBA is retiring Bill Russell's number, but Hall of Famer Ben Wallace wants to see the league do the opposite on opening night ... telling TMZ Sports it would be awesome to have every player wear #6 in honor of the late Celtics legend. As we previously reported, the league decided to…
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Ben Wallace Says Pistons Would've Won Zero Rings With Carmelo Anthony

Published: 04/06/2020
If Detroit drafted Carmelo Anthony in 2003, the Pistons would've won not 1, not 2, not 3 ... but ZERO rings!!! -- so says Ben Wallace, who truly believes drafting Melo would've hurt the team. Remember, the hypothetical argument came up when Anthony and Dwyane Wade talked about their epic draft…
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Metta World Peace & Ben Wallace Compare UFC 229 Brawl To Malice At The Palace

Published: 10/13/2018
Metta World Peace & Ben Wallace agree that Khabib & Conor's post-UFC 229 brawl was intense ... but neither man seems to think it was as bad as their infamous 2004 "Malice In The Palace" fight. BTW -- both these guys absolutely LOVE talking about the "Malice at the Palace." Actually, we were joking…
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Chauncey Billups: I Belong In Hall Of Fame, And So Do Rip & Ben

Published: 01/01/2018
Hall of Fame voters, listen up -- Chauncey Billups says 3/5 of his '04 Pistons starting lineup should be enshrined, telling TMZ Sports that he, Rip Hamilton and Ben Wallace all belong in Springfield. Billups is a 1st-time nominee to the Hall this year ... and when we talked with him the 5-time…
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Ben Wallace -- OUT OF JAIL ... After 16 Hours Behind Bars

Published: 03/19/2014
Ex-NBA superstar Ben Wallace is now a FREE MAN ... after spending 16 hours behind bars for a hit-and-run accident back in February. Wallace began his stint on Tuesday when he was sentenced to 2 days in the slammer for leaving the scene of an accident when he crashed his SUV through a fence in…
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Ben Wallace -- Ex-NBA Star Sentenced to Jail ... For Hit-n-Run

Published: 03/18/2014
Former NBA superstar Ben Wallace is currently behind bars in Virginia stemming from a hit-and-run incident in February. The ex-Detroit Pistons tough guy had appeared in court Tuesday wheer he plead no contest to leaving the scene of a crash in Henrico County, VA on February 8th. According to…
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Ben Wallace Says Current Pistons Are No 'Bad Boys,' Earned Their Own Identity!

Detroit is riding high after snapping its 15-game playoff losing streak against the New York Knicks on Monday ... but former Piston Ben Wallace tells TMZ Sports the current squad isn't a bunch of "Bad Boys" -- they've earned their own identity!!
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Ben Wallace Says He's Not Ready To Be An NBA Head Coach, But Darvin Ham Is!

Ben Wallace knows being an NBA coach isn't easy, but the former NBA star tells TMZ Sports that his ex-teammate Darvin Ham is the perfect man for the Lakers' job.
... Read More
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Ben Wallace Says Entire NBA Should Wear No. 6 To Start Season

The NBA is retiring Bill Russell's number, but Hall of Famer Ben Wallace wants to see the league do the opposite on opening night ... telling TMZ Sports it would be awesome to have every player wear #6 in honor of the late Celtics legend.
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Metta World & Ben Wallace Compare UFC 229 Brawl To Malice At The Palace

Metta World Peace & Ben Wallace agree that Khabib & Conor's post UFC 229 brawl was intense ... but neither man seems to think it was as bad as their infamous 2004 "Malice In The Palace" fight.
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Chauncey Billups: I Belong In Hall Of Fame, And So Do Rip & Ben

Hall of Fame voters listen up, Chauncey Billups says 3/5 of his '04 Pistons starting lineup should be enshrined, telling TMZ Sports, him, Rip Hamilton & Ben Wallace all belong in Springfield.
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