Los Angeles — The Detroit Pistons played competitive basketball in both games against the Los Angeles Clippers and L.A. Lakers, but ultimately came up short in both, losing the first two games of their west coast swing. Alec Burks led Detroit with 23 points off the bench, while Killian Hayes flirted with a double-double of
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The Detroit Pistons’ putrid defense let them down again as the team dropped the second game in LA in as many nights. The Lakers coasted to a 128-121 victory behind Anthony Davis’ 38 points, 16 rebounds and four blocks. Detroit didn’t put up any resistance on the defensive end all night, and wore down even
LOS ANGELES — A first quarter surge gave the Detroit Pistons an early lead over the Los Angeles Lakers on the road. But the Lakers ended up striking next — and taking permanent control of the game. The Lakers defeated the Pistons at Crypto.com Arena, 128-121. Detroit used a 23-9 first-quarter run to take a
Many people were not up to witness it, but the Pistons blew a chance at a win over the Clippers last night. It was not a well-played game by either team, but the Pistons had themselves in position to steal a must needed win, but ultimately could not hang with the Clippers down the stretch.
LOS ANGELES — Defensively, the Detroit Pistons did everything they needed to do to win on Thursday. The same can’t be said on offense. The Los Angeles Clippers scored just 96 points, the lowest total of any team the Pistons have played this season. Detroit set the tone early by playing its best defensive first
The Detroit Pistons fell 96-91 to the LA Clippers after their offense went dormant in the second half. The defeat means the Pistons have now lost five games in a row and six straight to the LA Clippers. There are some built-in excuses for their latest losses, as they’ve been without Cade Cunningham for a
Los Angeles — The Pistons have lost five consecutive games for the second time this season after a 96-91 loss to the LA Clippers on Thursday. Thursday’s loss was the first defeat to a Western Conference opponent after two wins over the Golden State Warriors and Oklahoma City Thunder. Detroit is now 0-8 on the
We hear from coach Dwane Casey after his Pistons start a trip out West with a hard-fought, 96-91 loss to the Clippers. #DetroitBasketball
We hear from Jaden Ivey after he holds his own against the Clippers on Thursday: 18 points, 5 assists and 5 rebounds. #DetroitBasketball
Los Angeles — The Pistons traveled west for the first time this season to begin a six-game road trip, but the change in coast — or weather — couldn’t prevent the outcome as the team’s previous four games. After the best half that Detroit had perhaps played all season, the Pistons struggled to score in
LOS ANGELES — Bojan Bogdanovic had a good offensive night. The same can’t be said for his teammates. The veteran wing reached the 20-point threshold for the ninth time in 16 games, and in efficient fashion. But the Detroit Pistons shot 37.5% overall and couldn’t find an answer for a Clippers team that caught fire
Detroit will face the Los Angeles Clippers tonight for the first of six straight road encounters along the west coast. The young Pistons will embark on arguably their toughest stretch of the season without the services of Cade Cunningham (shin soreness) and Isaiah Stewart (sprained toe). There’s a chance Cunningham is able to suit up
LOS ANGELES — Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart is seemingly having a breakout season. He has established himself as the team’s most malleable defender, reliable rebounder and credible 3-point threat. For now, the Pistons will experience life without him. Stewart sprained his right big toe during Monday’s loss to the Toronto Raptors, and will miss
At the conclusion of the 2021-2022 season, Piston fans felt confident in the progression of Detroit’s Restoration process. A successful rookie campaign from Cade Cunningham headlined a budding core of Saddiq Bey, Isaiah Stewart, Isaiah Livers and Killian Hayes. The only thing missing from this assortment of talent was athletic burst. Enter Jaden Ivey. Although