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After coming off a big loss to the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday, the Detroit Pistons are back in action tonight against the Toronto Raptors. Jerami Grant and Kelly Olynyk are still out of the lineup, recovering from their various injuries, and the Raptors are without backup point guard Goran Dragic and starting shooting guard Gary

The last time these two teams faced, the Pistons came out victorious, which has happened a lot since Dwane Casey has taken over as coach of the Pistons. The Raptors have won 6 of their last 7 games and are now above .500. They have gotten healthy as a team and are playing some of

The trade between the Detroit Pistons and the Denver Nuggets for 7-footer Bol Bol is off after Bol failed his physical for Detroit, according to Mike Singer and media reports. Singer, a Nuggets beat writer for the Denver Post said that the Nuggets are “taken aback by the news” as Bol had been injury free

Troy Weaver has reloaded and is emptying a fresh clip in the early days of NBA trade season by flipping a vet in Rodney McGruder, and a Brooklyn Nets second round pick projected for the mid- to low-50s for the once highly ranked and recruited Bol Bol, son of former NBA big man Manute Bol.

The Detroit Pistons went from down just nine at halftime to suffering a humiliating 133-87 defeat at the hands of the Chicago Bulls. The 46-point margin was the fourth-worst in Pistons franchise history and worst since 1978. There isn’t much to discuss other than it was absolutely embarrassing showing with few players showing the slightest

A lot has changed since opening night when the Detroit Pistons and Chicago Bulls meet for the first time. While Detroit has remained an Eastern Conference bottom-dweller, Chicago has exceeded expectations, emerged as a true contender and is current atop the Eastern Conference standings. A 9-30 record is indicative of Detroit’s play to this point

On episode 82 of the Motor City Hoops Podcast I am joined by Mat Issa, creator of The Quest for the Best and The Rise Network, Mat is also a NBA writer and content creator for basketballnews.com and 137pm. Mat and I took a deep dive into Cade Cunningham’s game after we worked on an

The highlight of the first half came a minute and half into the first quarter when Isaiah Stewart got his 2nd block on Hassan Whiteside. After that, the Pistons proceeded to not score for the first 3 minutes of the quarter and would be down 13-2 early. Things never got better from there for 18

The Detroit Pistons are getting some players back but suddenly find themselves missing a a head coach as Dwane Casey became the 15th lead man to enter the league’s health and safety protocols. In his absence, the Pistons will once again rely on Rex Kalamaian who has already filled in for Casey a handful of

Running a more ball screen prevalent offense is something that Detroit Pistons fans have been clamoring for all season. With last off season’s addition of Killian Hayes and this season’s addition of No. 1 pick Cade Cunningham, many fans felt like a heavy dose of Pick and Roll or Pick and Pop is what we

Just as the Detroit Pistons roster is starting to feel whole again as a slew of players returned from COVID-19 health and safety protocols, the team will be missing its head coach for a bit who the team announced has entered the league’s protocol system. Assistant coach Rex Kalamian will serve as acting head coach

Coming off a much-needed victory against the lowly Orlando Magic, Detroit welcomes one of the league’s best teams, the Utah Jazz, to Little Ceasers Arena tonight. After an up and down week, Detroit will look to string together consecutive wins for the second time this season. The Jazz enters on the final night of a

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week’s episode we’re talking about your 8-30 Detroit Pistons. Jack Kelly makes his Detroit Bad Boys podcast debut, and we talk about the Pistons’ 2-2 week, Hamidou Diallo’s effectiveness as a cutter, and why Jack is now a Trey Lyles stan. Jack’s

Remember K-Mart? If you grew up in the 80s or 90s, you remember. It was the other big-box shopping center. It didn’t have as much as Walmart and it wasn’t as nice as Target, but it existed. There were deals to be had — no matter what you needed. When you’re a team like the

The Detroit Pistons need to get more athletic in the front court. The quartet of Isaiah Stewart, Trey Lyles, Luka Garza and Kelly Olynyk all bring different wrinkles to the table, but none are the type of bouncy, athletic big men that have grown prevalent across the league. On Sunday, GM Troy Weaver looked to

It was never pretty, but the Detroit Pistons outlasted the Orlando Magic to snap a two-game skid and come away with a 97-92 victory Saturday night in Little Caesars Arena. You could certainly tell two of the worst teams were playing against each other as the best you could say for either squad is that

Coming off a disheartening back-to-back that saw the Detroit Pistons lose all momentum they gained from their impressive victory against the Bucks, the Pistons look to right the ship against a fellow Eastern Conference bottom-dweller in the Orlando Magic. Detroit took some heat from the national media this week, as Charles Barkley and TNT’s “Inside

The Detroit Pistons have largely toiled in obscurity during one of their worst seasons in franchise history, but when you lose by 40 on a night when there are only four games on the schedule people are bound to take notice. And boy did the crew at Inside the NBA on TNT take notice of

On episode 81 of the Motor City Hoops podcast I bring you my instant recap and reactions to the Pistons Thursday night game vs the Grizzlies. I will give my overall outlook on the game and a rundown of what we saw from the Pistons. I will also give my biggest takeaway, player of the

Hamidou Diallo tied the game between the Detroit Pistons and Memphis Grizzlies three minutes into the contest. Then Memphis ripped off 17 straight points and the game was over nearly as soon as it started. The first-quarter run was fueled by a slew of lazy drives that resulted in turnover on pass attempts through a