Detroit Free Press

The 2022 calendar year kept the status quo for many of our teams. It was the third straight year that none of the major pro teams in the Motor City — the Lions, Red Wings, Pistons or Tigers — reached the postseason in their respective teams. But for the second straight year, the Michigan football

Brian Hall |  Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS – Bojan Bogdanovic scored 28 points, including 17 in the third quarter as the Detroit Pistons erased a double-digit deficit, getting 65 points from their bench in a 116-104 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night. Marvin Bagley III had 18 points and 10 rebounds off the bench for

Andrew Seligman |  Associated Press CHICAGO — Zach LaVine scored a season-high 43 points, and the Chicago Bulls pulled away in the closing minutes to beat the Detroit Pistons, 132-118, on Friday night. LaVine looked more like his old explosive self than the guy managing his left knee following offseason surgery. And the Bulls ended the

Detroit Pistons guard Killian Hayes has been suspended three games by the NBA for his role in the altercation during Wednesday’s win over the Orlando Magic. Hayes retaliated after he was shoved into his own bench area by Magic center Moritz Wagner during the second quarter of the Pistons’ 121-101 win at Little Caesars Arena.

Alec Burks scored a season-high 32 points, Saddiq Bey added 28 and the Detroit Pistons overcame the ejection of two players after a scuffle to beat the Orlando Magic, 121-101, on Wednesday night at Little Caesars Arena and snap a six-game losing streak. Killian Hayes and Hamadou Diallo were thrown out after the fight just

Moritz Wagner is no stranger to the fans in the Motor City. The former Michigan basketball star was a main cog on the last Wolverines team to reach the national championship game. And his irritant style, while charming in the maize and blue, is one of his calling cards now in the NBA. Wagner certainly did

Moritz Wagner is no stranger to the fans in the Motor City. The former Michigan basketball star was a main cog on the last U-M team to reach the national championship game. And his irritant style, while charming in the maize and blue, is one of his calling cards now in the NBA. Wagner certain

Apple Podcasts | Spotify • Hosts: Bryce Simon (@MotorCityHoops) and Omari Sankofa II (@omarisankofa) • Producer: Wes Davenport • Editors: Robin Chan, Cary Junior II • Executive producers: Anjanette Delgado, Kirkland Crawford • Guest: Matt Babcock, NBA draft/front office analyst • Email: brycesimon3309@gmail.com; osankofa@freepress.com On this episode: This week, Bryce and Omari are joined by Matt Babcock, longtime NBA draft and front office analyst, for a breakdown on

Paul George scored 32 points, eight after the Clippers seemed to wave the white flag. The Detroit Pistons couldn’t hold a double-digit lead with under four minutes left, losing, 142-131, in overtime on Monday at Little Caesars Arena. Eight Pistons scored in double figures, led by Bojan Bogdanovic’s 23 points. Isaiah Stewart added 21 points,

The Detroit Pistons have reportedly done a little maintenance to the back end of their roster. According to Shams Charania of the Athletic, the Pistons have waived two-way forward Braxton Key and signed guard Jared Rhoden to a two-way deal. Key, a 6-foot-8 forward in his fourth NBA season out of Virginia, played in three

The Detroit Pistons have all of the indicators of a team that’ll look to sell before February’s 2023 NBA trade deadline. They have two veterans on good contracts who could help any contender in Bojan Bogdanovic and Alec Burks. At 8-27, the Pistons have the fewest wins and most losses of any team entering Monday.

ATLANTA — The third quarter has become a disaster for the Detroit Pistons. To fix it, Dwane Casey may have to shake up his rotation, including the starting lineup. Detroit’s head coach teased lineup changes after the Pistons collapsed in the second half against the Atlanta Hawks on Friday en route to a 130-105 defeat.

ATLANTA — The third quarter has become a disaster for the Detroit Pistons. To fix it, Dwane Casey may have to shake up his rotation, including the starting lineup. Detroit’s head coach teased lineup changes after the Pistons collapsed in the second half against the Atlanta Hawks on Friday en route to a 130-105 defeat.

ATLANTA — It has been a bad week for the Detroit Pistons. After falling to the Utah Jazz by 15 points on Tuesday and the Philadelphia 76ers by 20 on Wednesday, they were unable to get on the right track before Christmas. The Pistons were outscored, 70-42, in the second half by the Atlanta Hawks