Toronto — On the eve of his first NBA game in his home country, Eugene Omoruyi signed a contract to stay with the Pistons for the remainder of the season. It was a fitting moment for the Nigerian-Canadian and native of Orangeville, Ontario, who will face the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena for the first
Show Caption Hide Caption Carlos Boozer talks NCAA Tourney and Blue Bloods NBA and college great Carlos Boozer chats with Mackenzie Salmon about the NCAA tournament and his partnership with Pepsi and Draft Kings. Sports Seriously, USA TODAY Providence has hired Kim English as their next head coach, the school announced Thursday. English spent the
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Toronto — Eugene Omoruyi has signed with the Pistons for the remainder of the season, the team announced Thursday morning. Omoruyi’s second 10-day contract expired Thursday and the Pistons decided to reward his solid play with a chance to finish the season out in Detroit. Omoruyi, a 6-foot-7 forward, has provided effort and energy for
Eugene Omoruyi has been a fun story in a lost season for the Detroit Pistons. Waived by the Oklahoma City Thunder, Omoruyi came to Detroit on a 10-day deal. He played well, earning a second 10-day deal. Now, he’s played well enough that he’s earned a real NBA deal, the team announced today. Term were
The Detroit Pistons have filled their open roster spot for the rest of the season, signing forward Eugene Omoruyi to a contract, the team announced Thursday. The Pistons previously signed Omoruyi to two 10-day contracts earlier in March. Omoruyi in 10 games with the Pistons is averaging 8.8 points and shooting 56.9% on 2s, giving
March Madness resumes Thursday evening, when No. 7 Michigan State kicks off the Sweet 16 against No. 3 Kansas State. For Detroit Pistons fans, this weekend will be an opportunity to get a closer look at some of the top prospects in June’s 2023 NBA draft — at least one of whom could become a
Atlanta — It was business as usual. Saddiq Bey was immersed in his usual routine in the days leading up to the trade deadline. Practices were held. Games were played. He was well aware that his name was involved in trade rumors, but he didn’t expect he’d actually be moved to a different team. Bey,
Atlanta — The Pistons trailed by 24 points and were mere moments away from their fourth consecutive loss when Jaden Ivey scored a layup with three seconds remaining instead of dribbling out the clock. After the final buzzer sounded, Atlanta Hawks players Trae Young and John Collins took issue with Ivey’s decision and approached him,
We hear from coach Dwane Casey after his Pistons lose in Atlanta on Tuesday, 129-107. #DetroitBasketball
We hear from Marvin Bagley III after he posts 31 points and 8 rebounds in Tuesday’s loss to the Hawks. #DetroitBasketball
The Detroit Pistons were blown out in two categories: points and rebounds. Atlanta dominated the glass, 61-35. And it helped the Hawks comfortably put the Pistons away in Atlanta, running away with a 129-107 win, thanks to a 23-12 edge in second-chance points. It was Detroit’s 15th loss in 16 games. Marvin Bagley III had
Atlanta − The Pistons are short-handed most nights, which has become routine down the final stretch of the regular season. However, that fact becomes more glaring when they face opponents with prominent frontcourts, especially without two of their best big men. Detroit couldn’t keep the Atlanta Hawks off the offensive glass, which led to their
Detroit Pistons (16-56) vs. Atlanta Hawks (35-36) When: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Where: State Farm Arena in Atlanta. TV: Bally Sports Detroit Extra. Radio: WWJ-AM 950 (Pistons radio affiliates). Betting line: Hawks by 12½. • Box score Game notes: The Pistons have lost 14 of 15, and have two fewer wins than Houston for the worst record in the NBA. They continue to have a
There’s only 10 games remaining in this jalopy of a Detroit Pistons season. Game 73 brings Detroit to Atlanta to take on the 35-36 Hawks who are coming off a loss to fellow NBA bottom-dweller the San Antonio Spurs. Atlanta will likely remain in the play-in, as they currently sit four games back of the
The Pistons Pulse is brought to you by The Detroit Free Press and is co hosted by Bryce Simon of MotorCityHoops and Omari Sankofa II, Detroit Pistons beat writer for The Detroit Free Press. Omari and I are back this week giving flowers to two veteran guards, Rodney McGruder and Cory Joseph, and continuing the
Apple Podcasts | Spotify • Hosts: Bryce Simon (@MotorCityHoops) and Omari Sankofa II (@omarisankofa) • Producer: Wes Davenport • Editors: Robin Chan • Executive producers: Anjanette Delgado, Kirkland Crawford • Email: brycesimon3309@gmail.com; osankofa@freepress.com On this episode: This week, the guys are showing some love to the parts of the Detroit Pistons that may be under appreciated. Later, we talk the big man rotation and where Jalen Duren, James Wiseman
Detroit — James Wiseman grabbed a rebound, and instead of passing to one of the Pistons’ primary ball-handlers, the 7-footer kept the ball for himself and went coast-to-coast. He attempted a lefty hook after euro-stepping around Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo and missed, but he caught his own board and finished a layup while getting
Hey everyone! It’s not Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys. Instead, it is Sean Corp of Detroit Bad Boys. Depending on how you receive your podcast, you might be getting a push update along with the new episode that seems a bit odd. You see, months ago our friends at SBNation decided to discontinue its
At this point in the NBA season, it is hard not to get a serious sense of deja vu every time you watch the Detroit Pistons play. The Pistons, yet again, found themselves ahead of an objectively better team when crunch time hit. Then they collapse. They did it against Denver on Thursday, and they’ve
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