Month: January 2022

By Steve Kornacki |  Special to The Detroit News Pistons reserve guard Frank Jackson hasn’t missed a beat since coming back from a month hiatus with an ankle injury and COVID protocols. Jackson made his first shot — a 3-pointer — Tuesday night in his return game and finished with 11 points (5-for-11 shooting) and two rebounds against the Denver Nuggets.
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After the Detroit Pistons drafted Isaiah Stewart 16th overall in 2020, general manager Troy Weaver explained why the team bucked pre-draft expectations by taking the big man in the middle of the first round. “To me, the modern big is always about great feet,” Weaver said. “Isaiah has great feet. But more than anything, at any
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A lot of executives around the NBA think the Mavericks may trade either Jalen Brunson or Dorian Finney-Smith prior to the February 10 deadline, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Scotto first stated two weeks ago that rival execs believed there may be an opportunity to acquire Brunson or Finney-Smith. As Scotto reported earlier and
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By Steve Kornacki |  Special to The Detroit News Detroit — Pistons guard Cade Cunningham reached some unprecedented heights in Tuesday night’s 110-105 loss to the Denver Nuggets. Cunningham became the only rookie in NBA history to reach all of these minimums in one game:  34 points, six 3-pointers, eight rebounds, eight assists, two steals and four
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Cade Cunningham’s career night on Tuesday was made even more impressive by what he didn’t do. He played nearly 40 minutes during the Detroit Pistons’ close 110-105 loss to the Denver Nuggets, and scored a career-high 34 points to go with eight assists, eight rebounds and four blocks. Only one other rookie in NBA history has hit
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Cade Cunningham’s career night on Tuesday was made even more impressive by what he didn’t do. He played nearly 40 minutes during the Detroit Pistons’ close 110-105 loss to the Denver Nuggets, and scored a career-high 34 points to go with eight assists, eight rebounds and four blocks. Only one other rookie in NBA history has hit
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Cade Cunningham finally had his coming-out party. The Detroit Pistons rookie scored a career-high 34 points to go with 8 rebounds, 8 assists and 4 blocks. The only other rookie to reach those thresholds was some guy named Michael Jordan. Ever heard of him? Unfortunately, that herculean effort wasn’t enough as Detroit fell to the
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Detroit Pistons rookie Cade Cunningham played the best game of his short NBA career. As electric as his night was, it wasn’t quite enough against the reigning MVP. Cunningham scored a career-high 34 points, dished eight assists, grabbed eight rebounds, blocked four shots and got two steals against the Denver Nuggets. It was a signature
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