<div class="quote_poster">Quote:</div><div class="quote_post">AUBURN HILLS — Coming home isn’t easy for everybody. But for Shane Battier, seeing The Palace is a welcome sight and perhaps a glimpse into the not-so-distant future. Battier, who attended Birmingham-Detroit Country Day, is in his first season with the Houston Rockets after being traded from Memphis for the draft rights to Rudy Gay. He still is getting used to a new city and system. “It’s difficult, uprooting and moving everything,” he said. “But you have to adjust.” Battier, who is averaging nine points a game, down from his 10.5 career average, was drafted sixth overall by the Grizzlies in 2001.</div> Source
