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Detroit − Richard “Rip” Hamilton and his Pistons teammates would come downtown occasionally to practice at Detroit Mercy’s Calihan Hall. Hamilton wishes he could do what today’s Pistons do: Play in downtown Detroit. “Oh, my goodness, I would love to,” Hamilton said with a big grin. “Me and Chauncey (Billups) used to talk about that
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Detroit — A student from Detroit Osborn High School approached Pistons staffers — most notably two-time NBA champion Earl Cureton — and thanked them for providing the school with a newly renovated weight room, which was unveiled Thursday in a ribbon-cutting ceremony. For the third consecutive year, the Pistons partnered with United Dairy Industry of
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Apple Podcasts | Spotify • Hosts: Bryce Simon (@MotorCityHoops) and Omari Sankofa II (@omarisankofa). • Producer: Wes Davenport. • Editor: Robin Chan. • Executive producers: Anjanette Delgado, Kirkland Crawford. • Email: brycesimon3309@gmail.com; osankofa@freepress.com. Like our work? Please consider becoming a subscriber. On this episode: This week, Bryce and Omari put on their best fortune-teller costumes and attempt to predict how the upcoming season will unfold by projecting the stat lines for
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Detroit — The Motor City Cruise, the Pistons’ G League affiliate, named Jamelle McMillan as the franchise’s new head coach, the team announced Monday. McMillan — the son of longtime NBA coach Nate McMillan — is the second coach in franchise history and will succeed D.J. Bakker, who accepted a job in Milwaukee on the
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The Detroit Pistons released their 2023-24 regular season schedule last week. Now, we know their remaining preseason games. The Pistons on Thursday announced their four-game preseason schedule, which begins against the Phoenix Suns on Oct. 8 at Little Caesars Arena. Pistons new head coach Monty Williams was fired by the Suns in May after losing
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Apple Podcasts | Spotify • Hosts: Bryce Simon (@MotorCityHoops) and Omari Sankofa II (@omarisankofa). • Producer: Wes Davenport. • Editor: Robin Chan. • Executive producers: Anjanette Delgado, Kirkland Crawford. • Guest: Keith Black Trudeau, Bad Boys & Beyond podcast co-host. • Email: brycesimon3309@gmail.com; osankofa@freepress.com. Like our work? Please consider becoming a subscriber. On this episode: Bryce and Omari are joined by co-host of “Bad Boys & Beyond” podcast and NBA historian Keith Black
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Detroit — There were several prominent faces scattered around Detroit Golf Club on Monday morning. It was a melting pot of popular sports figures, actors, community leaders and even Pistons executives, but the most notable face walking around the golf course was Jalen Rose, who hosted his 13th annual celebrity golf tournament. The tournament’s purpose
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The 2023-24 NBA season might be a noteworthy one for the Detroit Pistons franchise. Of course, there’s almost nowhere to go but up following a disappointing 17-65 campaign. But there’s positive momentum heading into this season. The team has a new head coach in Monty Williams and two 2023 first-round picks in Ausar Thompson and
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