Detroit — Troy Weaver is well aware of the discourse and conversation surrounding his Pistons and their NBA-worst 16-62 record. The Pistons’ general manager wrote a letter to fans on Monday, which re-emphasized the franchise’s commitment to competing on a nightly basis and stressed the importance of the upcoming offseason, which will be used as
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We won’t know the answer until at least around 8 p.m. on May 16. The question may not even apply at that point. Or we might have to wait until June 22. But until then, it’s primed to be the biggest debate on the 2023 NBA draft. If the Detroit Pistons end up with the
Detroit Pistons general manager Troy Weaver would like the fans to know he too is disappointed this season. The Detroit Pistons posted a letter written by the GM acknowledging this season’s difficulties while also thanking the fans for their “patience, trust, loyalty and support.” You can read the full letter on nba.com. I’d say that
Game 79. We are now officially in the final week of the 2022-23 Detroit Pistons schedule. Praise be. With only four games to play and top lottery odds all but secured, there’s little to watch for if you are a Pistons fan. However, I’ve tried my best to come up with three things to keep
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 did a live, and in person, recording at the HopCat Detroit for episode 60 as my wife, Rani,
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: The stars and travel itineraries aligned for your Pistons Pulse crew to take your questions live in person! Bryce and Omari took their turns in the hot seat answering live crowd questions at
Detroit — The Pistons have reached the final week of the NBA’s regular season, and there hasn’t been much to celebrate judging by their league-worst record of 16-62. Since Cade Cunningham went down after just 12 games, expectations declined and while wins have been hard to come by, the Pistons have focused on growth and
The guys from “The Pistons Pulse” are taking the show on the road and inviting you to join the experience. Free Press beat writer Omari Sankofa II, Bryce Simon, better known on social media as @MotorCityHoops and super producer Wes Davenport will do a live episode of the podcast that follows the ins and outs
The NBA playoff picture if the season ended today feels locked in for the Eastern Conference and completely wide open for the Western Conference. The 2022-23 NBA regular season will be over by the end of the week and then the NBA playoff picture will lock in place. This is the last chance for playoff
We hear from coach Dwane Casey after his Pistons fall in Orlando, 128-102, Sunday. #DetroitBasketball
Orlando — The Pistons and Orlando Magic are at the bottom of the Eastern Conference and appear to have promising futures with their collectives of young talent, but are currently going through the growing pains of their respective rebuilds. Sunday marked the fourth meeting of the season between the Pistons and Magic and the common
The Detroit Pistons went scoreless for the first four minutes of the second quarter, their first field goal falling at the 8:25 mark, when Killian Hayes knocked down a turnaround midrange jumper in the lane. Their next field goal came at the 3:09 mark, courtesy of a James Wiseman jumper. Detroit’s ice-cold, mistake-laden second period
The Orlando Magic thoroughly pummeled the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night. It was mostly bad, but not all bad. After all, potential future Pistons star Victor Wembanyama did this earlier in the day: That’s about the only highlight I can provide… because the Pistons 128-102 loss in Orlando was the kind of game that never
The Detroit Pistons face the Orlando Magic tonight. Let’s talk about it. I’m belatedly writing this at halftime with the Pistons facing down a 19-point deficit against a young, superior Magic team. Detroit only managed to convert on three field goals in the entire second quarter. It’s as bleak as could be. Orlando is hitting