Rod Beard | The Detroit News Detroit — The Pistons had squandered a lead in their first four games, but against the Boston Celtics on Friday night, they showed some resilience in bouncing back for their first win of the season, 96-93. Without Blake Griffin, who remains in the NBA’s concussion protocol, they led by
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We hear from Mason Plumlee after he dominates the boards with 17 rebounds and chips in with eight points Friday night. #DetroitBasketball
We hear from Saddiq Bey after he pitches in with 17 points and seven rebounds for the Pistons on Friday night. #DetroitBasketball
Coach Dwane Casey says he’s proud of this Pistons for finishing Friday’s victory over the Celtics with so much defensive energy. #DetroitBasketball
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Rod Beard | The Detroit News Detroit — Watching the Pistons lose leads is becoming a thing, and not in a good way. Coach Dwane Casey lamented the lapses that the Pistons have had early this season, leading in all four games in the fourth quarter, but letting those leads slip away late. This time,
Jerami Grant joins our Brooke Fletcher after leading the Pistons to their first win of the season, 96-93 over the Celtics. #DetroitBasketball
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Marlowe Alter | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Pistons’ Jerami Grant: ‘We’re right there at the end of games’ Jerami Grant answers questions after his 27 points, 7 rebounds, 3 steals and 2 blocks in loss to Warriors, praises Isaiah Stewart, Dec. 29, 2020. Detroit Pistons Jerami Grant is destroying the Boston
January 1st 2021 at 5:29pm CST by Dana Gauruder Pistons second-year forward Sekou Doumbouya has received limited playing time in the early going, Rod Beard of the Detroit News notes. Detroit’s first-round pick in 2019 has not played more than 13 minutes in the team’s first four games. Coach Dwane Casey said that Doumbouya has
Rod Beard | The Detroit News Detroit — In the early part of the season, much of the attention has been focused on the Pistons’ three first-round picks and their development. What might be getting lost in the shuffle is how their other two young players are doing. Sekou Doumbouya is one of the biggest
Omari Sankofa II | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Pistons’ Dwane Casey: Isaiah Stewart a young Dennis Rodman-type Detroit Pistons coach Dwane Casey speaks to the media on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020. Detroit Pistons, Detroit Free Press Blake Griffin will miss his second game of the season on Friday, when the Detroit
Pistons forward Blake Griffin will miss Friday’s game against the Boston Celtics, and maybe longer, as he works his way through the NBA’s concussion protocols. Griffin was injured after he took an elbow to the jaw from Golden State Warriors rookie James Wiseman, who was going for a rebound in Tuesday’s game at Little Caesars
Tyler J. Davis | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Dwane Casey: Pistons have to keep plugging, keep together Detroit Pistons coach Dwane Casey reacts following the 116-106 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Dec. 29, 2020. Detroit Pistons Detroit Pistons (0-4) vs. Boston Celtics (3-2) When: 7 p.m. Where: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.
After signing a $60MM deal with the rebuilding Pistons this offseason, forward Jerami Grant is getting the increased offensive role he was hoping for when he left the championship-contending Nuggets, per Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press. “It’s definitely a bigger role for me, that’s one of the reasons why I came here,” Grant