When Troy Weaver arrived as general manager in Detroit three years ago, he brought a sledgehammer with him. His first two years were defined by the flurry of moves he made to erase the Detroit Pistons of old. Blake Griffin and Derrick Rose are gone, as are their previous cohort of young players. There are
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Detroit — Nearly 40 minutes passed after RJ Hampton left the podium following yet another Pistons loss before coach Dwane Casey emerged for his post-game press conference, which was far later than usual. Most of the players and team’s coaching staff left the arena before Casey sat before reporters to field questions about Detroit’s 11th
[embedded content] Yeah, yeah, the Detroit Pistons have lost 21 of their last 22 games. They’ve got the worst record in the NBA. They’ve got two games left and if they lose both, they’ll tie for the worst record in franchise history. All of this happened after the team’s general manager, Troy Weaver, declared his
We hear from coach Dwane Casey after his Pistons drop their home finale to the Nets on Wednesday, 123-108. #DetroitBasketball
We hear from R.J. Hampton after he posts 27 points and 5 rebounds off the bench Wednesday night. #DetroitBasketball
In their final home game of the season, the Detroit Pistons couldn’t keep pace with a Brooklyn Nets team competing for playoff position. The Nets started and ended the game the same way — hot — and left Little Caesars Arena with a 123-108 win. Brooklyn ended the first quarter with a 29-9 run to
Detroit — There wasn’t the same anticipation level as the season-opener on Oct. 19, but the Pistons’ final home game of the season resulted in a little bit of theatrics and a career-night for RJ Hampton. The Pistons entered the third quarter trailing the Brooklyn Nets by 17, but Hampton exploded for 18 of his
Detroit — Jaden Ivey sat with his head down in the interview room Tuesday night, absorbing both the question and everything that led to it. How had the Pistons — losers of 10 consecutive games and 21 of their last 22, following a late-fourth-quarter collapse against the Miami Heat — let another one slip away?
While the Detroit Pistons are as deep in the basement as they can, but are still able to play spoiler down the stretch. They gave the Miami Heat all they could handle for 43 minutes last night and have another chance to make things uncomfortable for an Eastern Conference playoff hopeful in the Brooklyn Nets,
Detroit — Jaden Ivey sat with his head down in the interview room Tuesday night, absorbing both the question and everything that led to it. How had the Pistons — losers of 10 consecutive games and 21 of their last 22, following a late-fourth-quarter collapse against the Miami Heat — let another one slip away?
Detroit — Isaiah Livers refuses to watch replays of himself getting hurt, especially when it’s an injury he can’t control. Nine minutes into the first quarter of Tuesday’s loss to the Miami Heat, the second-year forward, who has dealt with multiple injuries through his first two years in the NBA, appeared to suffer another setback
If you were one of the few fans sticking around to the bitter end to this disappointing Detroit Pistons season, you were treated to the Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren show. While this season has been a bitter, miserable slog, the two Pistons rookies have been an unequivocal bright spot this season, and they are
In a season largely defined by what they weren’t able to accomplish, the 16-63 Detroit Pistons have still found ways to be intriguing. Their rookie duo — Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren — is a big reason why. Ivey and Duren have both met, and in some instances, exceeded expectations. Their individual versions of athleticism
Detroit − As time winds down on the NBA’s regular season, the Pistons looked to finish a disappointing season on a strong note by hosting the Miami Heat in the first of their final two games at Little Caesars Arena. The Pistons aimed to snap a nine-game losing streak, but there were more important matters