Detroit — Ja Morant stole the ball from Bojan Bogdanovic and dribbled down the court at a speed not too many players in the NBA can reach. When Pistons guard Cory Joseph tried to prevent him from getting to the rim, Morant dribbled between his back and through his legs before emphatically dunking the ball
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It was a preseason to forget for the Detroit Pistons and especially for Cade Cunningham. Hopefully, he has a short memory. Cunningham and the Pistons dropped their preseason finale 126-111 to fall to 0-4 with the regular season just a week away. Cunningham had 15 points, six rebounds and six assists with four turnovers, but
Detroit — Pistons coach Dwane Casey utilized Killian Hayes in a few unique three-guard lineups during the second half of the Pistons’ preseason loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Hayes played alongside Cade Cunningham and Cory Joseph, with Saddiq Bey and Isaiah Stewart in the frontcourt. A notable play occurred during that stretch, when Cunningham
The Northwest Division is home to perhaps the most thrilling and most depressing offseason experiments. On the thrilling end of the spectrum, you have the Minnesota Timberwolves making a franchise altering move to acquire Rudy Gobert and concoct this yin and yang big man lineup with the Frenchman and Karl-Anthony Towns. On the depressing end,
Detroit — Pistons coach Dwane Casey utilized Killian Hayes in a few unique three-guard lineups during the second half of the Pistons’ preseason loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Hayes played alongside Cade Cunningham and Cory Joseph, with Saddiq Bey and Isaiah Stewart in the frontcourt. A notable play occurred during that stretch, when Cunningham
The Detroit Pistons face the Memphis Grizzlies in the team’s final tune-up before the regular season kicks off Oct. 19 against the Orlando Magic. The Pistons are still looking for their first win, with three uninspiring performances so far this preseason. The Grizzlies, meanwhile, are 2-2, and are coming off a loss to the Orlando
Thank you, Golden State Warriors. You gave the world a gift Tuesday night. You gave us the most perfect example of adding insult to injury when coach Steve Kerr announced Draymond Green would not be suspended after he punched teammate Jordan Poole so hard in practice last week that Poole’s legs buckled and dropped towards
Isaiah Stewart went home this summer. A camera crew followed him. He wanted to show his roots to those who love to watch him play. “But also wanted to show me giving back,” said Stewart, who’s about to begin his third season with the Detroit Pistons. The giving back is a basketball camp he runs
Detroit – You learn something new every day, particularly when you’re a teenager on an NBA roster. So for Jalen Duren, arguably the most important lesson early on in his rookie indoctrination with the Pistons had to do with processing all that new information. “He saw I’ve got a big notebook that I carry around,”
Detroit — Just as Marvin Bagley III was gearing up for his first full season with the Pistons, he endured a setback in Tuesday’s game, suffering a bone bruise and sprained MCL in his right knee. The injury, which will sideline Bagley for about three or four weeks, came in the loss to the Oklahoma
The tantalizing tools of back-to-back Thunder lottery picks Ousmane Dieng and Jalen Williams flashed over the course of four quarters Tuesday night in Detroit. Dieng, at 6-foot-10, played point guard for a good chunk of the fourth quarter in the Thunder’s 115-99 preseason win against the Pistons. Dieng flashed an in-and-out dribble, a crossover, a
The Central Division is home to your Detroit Pistons, and also perhaps the franchise with one of the best NBA title odds (though there is plenty of competition), the hottest young, up and coming team, the franchise pivoting into full rebuild mode and another team that is stuck in neutral and might be doing a
An MRI revealed Wednesday morning Detroit Pistons big man Marvin Bagley III sprained his right MCL and also suffered a bone bruise Tuesday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The injury won’t require surgery and Bagley will be re-evaluated in three-to-four weeks. He will miss the beginning of the season, which tips off Oct. 19 against
Detroit — Pistons fans can exhale now that there’s a clearer idea of the injury to Marvin Bagley III’s right knee. An MRI performed on Wednesday revealed that the 6-foot-11 forward suffered a bone bruise and a sprained MCL in his right knee, according to a statement from the team. He’s expected to miss the