Associated Press Cleveland — The inaugural NBA HBCU Classic between Howard and Morgan State will be televised nationally as part of All-Star weekend festivities as the league expands support of historically Black colleges and universities. The Feb. 19 game will be broadcast on TNT and ESPN2 from Wolstein Center, Cleveland State’s home arena. Along with
As I write this, Jerami Grant is a member of the Detroit Pistons. By the time it posts, Jerami Grant may no longer be a member of the Detroit Pistons (hoping the folks over at Blog A Bull will be able to use it and they can send us some Patrick Williams tape in return).
Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week’s episode we’re talking about your 12-40 Detroit Pistons. It’s the week before the trade deadline, so Ben Gulker and I enlisted James Edwards III of The Athletic to give us the latest on Jerami Grant Trade Watch, who the Pistons might
Looking for NBA trade deadline 2022 live updates and rumors? You’ve come to the right spot. The deadline is Thursday at 3 p.m. eastern time, and with so many teams who believe they’re close to championship or playoff contention, the few sellers have an advantage. That’s where the 12-41 Detroit Pistons come in, under the direction of second-year general
MINNEAPOLIS — With less than two minutes left Sunday and the Detroit Pistons trailing the Minnesota Timberwolves by 10 points, coach Dwane Casey called a play. It isn’t clear what the play was, because Killian Hayes took matters into his own hands. Hayes, seeing a lane to the basket, rejected a screen from Isaiah Stewart,
It’s early, but the 2021 class of NBA rookies appears to be one of the best in history. Evan Mobley looks like a perennial Defensive Player of the Year candidate. Scottie Barnes, Josh Giddey and Franz Wagner are big, prototypical playmaking wings that appear on nearly every contending roster in today’s league. Herbert Jones, Ayo Dosunmu, Chris
The Detroit Pistons reportedly have interest in New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson, according to Ian Begley of SNY. There is nothing imminent, and Begley only goes so far as to say it might behoove the Knicks of trading a pending free agent now if they don’t have plans on signing him to a new
Eventually. The Detroit Pistons will win games likes Sunday’s afternoon tilt against the Minnesota Timberwolves eventually. The young team will learn how to close. They will learn how to stop runs and put their foot on the gas to put the game away. Eventually. But that day was no Sunday afternoon at Target Center. Instead,
We hear from Saddiq Bey after he puts up 24 points and 8 rebounds in Sunday’s loss to the Timberwolves. #DetroitBasketball
We hear from coach Dwane Casey after his Pistons suffer a 118-105 setback in Minnesota. #ItsMillerTime
The Pistons are starting to take baby steps in their growth, but that development is not always going to show on the scoreboard. Their incremental steps forward are starting to show in some good stretches of games, but the final product doesn’t always reflect the steps forward they’re taking. Take Sunday’s rematch against the Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — The first three quarters featured some of the most evenly matched basketball the Detroit Pistons have played all season. The Minnesota Timberwolves held a narrow 83-79 lead, but that was after 17 lead changes, with Minnesota’s lead peaking at eight, and Detroit’s at five. Both teams traded runs, with the shooting splits nearly
The Pistons were unable to make a slim halftime lead last Sunday, falling 118-105 to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Minneapolis. The Pistons, playing without star rookie guard Cade Cunningham, dropped their fourth straight game. The Pistons led 56-55 at halftime, but the Timberwolves pulled away with a 35-26 fourth quarter. BOX SCORE: Timberwolves 118, Pistons
This could be a big week for the Pistons. Maybe. Maybe not. The NBA trade deadline is Thursday, and one of the biggest names being bandied about in trade rumors is Pistons forward Jerami Grant. At this time of year, there are plenty of phone calls, with some ridiculous offers and some credible ones. The