Rod Beard | The Detroit News The Pistons open the preseason Friday night at Little Caesars Arena, their first competitive game in nine months because of the pandemic. The game against the Knicks begins at 7 p.m. As the NBA tries to get back to normal, there will be basketball, but there won’t be any
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Omari Sankofa II | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption WATCH: Jerami Grant’s acrobatic finish highlights Day 4 of Pistons camp Highlights from Day 4 of Detroit Pistons training camp at the practice facility in Detroit, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020. Dwane Casey issued a warning Thursday — don’t read too much into the Detroit
Marlowe Alter | Detroit Free Press The NBA is finally back in Detroit! Welcome to our Detroit Pistons preseason live updates and score from the game vs. the New York Knicks on Friday night. This is the first game action for the Pistons since March 11. It’s a new-look roster after general manager Troy Weaver made big moves in
John Niyo | The Detroit News The Pistons have tried this once before. Twice, actually, the way new general manager Troy Weaver sees it. And though he’s already apologizing for sounding “like a broken record” by repeatedly referencing the Pistons’ Bad Boys era and the “Goin’ to Work” group that won an NBA title in
Rod Beard | The Detroit News Detroit basketball is back. After exactly nine months of hiatus, the Pistons will play for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the NBA season in March. Most of the league continued, but the Pistons were among the eight teams excluded from the restart in the Orlando
Omari Sankofa II | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption WATCH: Jerami Grant’s acrobatic finish highlights Day 4 of Pistons camp Highlights from Day 4 of Detroit Pistons training camp at the practice facility in Detroit, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020. During his post-practice media availability on Thursday, Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin wore a
We hear from coach Dwaye Casey after Day 5 of Pistons training camp.
We hear from Blake Griffin after Day 5 of Pistons training camp.
Craig Mauger | The Detroit News Lansing — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order Thursday to create a bipartisan commission aimed at raising awareness about the soon-to-arrive COVID-19 vaccine. The governor announced the new Protect Michigan Commission during a Thursday afternoon press briefing, nine months into the state’s fight against a virus that’s
Rod Beard | The Detroit News By the time the Pistons play their first preseason game on Friday, they all will not have been practicing together for a whole week. With the team portion of training camp starting on Sunday, it’s been a furious rush to get all the players on board with the specific
Omari Sankofa II | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption WATCH: Jerami Grant’s acrobatic finish highlights Day 4 of Pistons camp Highlights from Day 4 of Detroit Pistons training camp at the practice facility in Detroit, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020. Like any season, the Detroit Pistons are using training camp to figure out rotation
We hear from coach Dwayne Casey after Day 4 of Pistons training camp. #DetroitBasketball
We hear from another Pistons newbie, Josh Jackson, after Day 4 of training camp. #DetroitBasketball
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Omari Sankofa II | Detroit Free Press A lot has changed since our last Detroit Pistons mailbag. The roster is almost completely new, and preseason is two days away. Because the Pistons have a short training camp, coach Dwane Casey anticipates some position battles carrying into the season. It has been a crazy month of trades,
While the Pistons have shuffled their roster in recent weeks, Blake Griffin and Derrick Rose remain their most recognizable players. Both of them are healthy in the early days of camp, Keith Langlois of Pistons.com writes. Griffin and Rose have been full participants in drills and scrimmages, according to coach Dwane Casey. Griffin has the
Kristie Rieken | Associated Press Houston – James Harden is back in Houston after missing the start of Rockets training camp and was going through the NBA’s COVID-19 testing protocols on Tuesday. Coach Stephen Silas said after Houston’s practice that the disgruntled superstar had arrived in the city and was getting tested but didn’t have
We hear from coach Dwayne Casey after Day 3 of Pistons training camp. #DetroitBasketball
We hear from forward Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk after Day 3 of Pistons training camp. #DetroitBasketball
Rod Beard | The Detroit News In previous seasons, the Pistons’ starting lineup and reserves had a very clear dividing line. The only real question seemed to be how the minutes would be split. There wasn’t much guessing then, but there is some intrigue now in how the rotations will go and how the depth