You ever wondered what it’d be like if the Motor City Cruise played against an NBA team? Monday night was a good example. The Detroit Pistons, without four of their starters, rolled into Madison Square Garden on a six-game losing streak. It wasn’t long ago that the Pistons had won two-straight games, which isn’t a
The Pindown: A Detroit Pistons Podcast is your home for fan-driven Pistons content. Hosted by Wes Davenport, from Motor City Hoops and producer of the Pistons Pulse Podcast, and Blake Silverman, DBB’s resident draft expert. The guys bring a reasoned analysis to a uniquely interactive show. Spring has sprung, March Madness has begun, and Cade
Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores’ Platinum Equity LLC and Securus Technologies LLC are among the parties named in lawsuits against county jails and telecom firms in Michigan. The lawsuits claim St. Clair County and Genessee County were “part of a quid pro quo kickback scheme” with telecom providers to charge families “exorbitant rates to communicate
The Detroit Pistons’ mantra to end the season has been “run through the tape,” but significant injuries mean it is likely to limp to the finish line. The latest setbacks include season-ending medical issues for two starters—rookie Ausar Thompson and big man Isaiah Stewart. The team announced that Thompson is sidelined for the rest of
The Detroit Pistons signed stretch forward Chimezie Metu to a 10-day contract, the team announced today. He began the season with the Phoenix Suns, appearing in 37 games, including five starts, averaging five points and three rebounds in 12.1 minutes per game on the year. At February’s trade deadline, he was sent to the Memphis
Jaden Ivey led the Pistons with 21 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists in the loss to the Celtics. He discussed his mindset, knowing it would be a short-handed effort.
Coach Monty Williams shares his thoughts on the Pistons’ loss to the Celtics and provides an update on Isaiah Stewart, who left in the second quarter due to injury.
The Detroit Pistons may have been without Cade Cunningham and Simone Fontecchio in Boston against the Celtics on Monday night, but there were reasons to be excited. What would Jaden Ivey look like as The Man in the starting lineup? Would Marcus Sasser do well with an expanded role? Does Jalen Duren’s recent offensive success
An updated look at my draft board is here, although not much has changed at the top where the Detroit Pistons will likely be making their first selection. There used to be just one collegiate player in the top three but that’s now zero after Alexandre Sarr has overtaken Cody Williams. Kentucky is the team
On a day celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Detroit Pistons 2004 championship team, Chauncey Billups, the Finals MVP, had a chance to thank the fans for all their support.
We hear from Evan Fournier, who had a season-high 18 points in the Pistons’ 104-101 loss to the Miami Heat.
We hear from coach Monty Williams after his team dropped a close 104-101 decision to the Miami Heat.
Winning teams make winning plays and winning decisions. On a night when the Detroit Pistons’ 2004 title team was celebrated, Detroit’s franchise player, Cade Cunningham, did not make the winning play. It resulted in the Pistons falling to the Miami Heat 104-101 on a buzzer-beating three-pointer by Bam Adebayo. The Pistons were down five until
The Detroit Pistons are converting veteran big man Taj Gibson’s 10-day contract into a rest-of-season deal. Gibson has not seen the floor since signing his original 10-day contract with Detroit, but he has served as a veteran mentor to the team’s young big men, most specifically James Wiseman. Whether it’s coincidence or not, Wiseman has
Simone Fontecchio speaks after his 24-point outing and Cade Cunningham’s positive impact on his quality of shots.
Monty Williams recaps the Pistons 108-95 loss and points to the 18 Detroit turnovers and Miami’s 33 points off turnovers as a key factor in the game.
The Pistons enter this game winners of 3 of their last 4 games, which is shocking to type out with how this season has gone. To make it even more shocking, the Pistons have won their last 2 games while the Heat enter as losers of their last 4 games. It truly is amazing what
The Pindown: A Detroit Pistons Podcast is your home for fan-driven Pistons content. Hosted by Wes Davenport, from Motor City Hoops and producer of the Pistons Pulse Podcast, and Blake Silverman, DBB’s resident draft expert. The guys bring a reasoned analysis to a uniquely interactive show. These past 4 games have unquestionably been the best
When the Motor City Cruise acquired Nate Knight in December after he started the season playing with the Maine Celtics, he was reunited with a former coach. After four years of dominating at William & Mary, the Syracuse native began his professional career on a two-way contract with the Atlanta Hawks during the shortened 2020-21
Eating healthy doesn’t have to be boring and bland! Ausar Thompson and Natalie Kerwin recently took part in a cooking class with metro Detroit students to learn more about the importance of good nutrition.