The Detroit Pistons continue their off-season moves as free agency season starts to simmer down and summer league begins. This time they renounce the rights to guard Dennis Smith Jr. according to NBA journalist Keith Smith. The former North Carolina State guard is apart of another transaction where Troy Weaver and the Pistons are looking…
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REPORT: Pistons Interested in Guard Kendrick Nunn
Closing in on the final moments before the NBA free agency discussions kick off, the Detroit Pistons are reportedly linked to being interested in Kendrick Nunn according to Five Reasons Sports sources. Last season with the Miami Heat, Nunn averaged 14.6 points and 2.6 assist a game while starting in 44 of the 56 games…
REPORT: Pistons Interested in DeMar DeRozan, Norman Powell
As free agency gets set to kick off, the Pistons are reportedly interested in pursuing wingmen DeMar DeRozan and Norman Powell when free agency begins according to Jake Fisher of Bleacher Report. Last season, DeRozan had another solid season with the San Antonio Spurs last year, averaging 21.6 points and 6.9 assist per game while…
Report: Frank Jackson signs a 2- way contract with the Detroit Pistons
The Detroit Pistons have signed young guard, Frank Jackson to a 2-way contract, according too Eric Woodyard, reporter for ESPN: The former Duke alum has spent the last two seasons with New Orleans including a very brief period with the Thunder before being waived. Jackson through his short 2 year career averages 7.8 points, 1.1…
Report: Pistons to Waive Dewayne Dedmon and Rodney McGruder, Stretch Contract
The wild week of the Detroit Pistons continue. This time around, Troy Weaver has decided to waive and stretch two recent acquisitions, center Dwayne Dedmon and forward Rodney McGruder according to Yahoo writer Vincent Goodwill, and Athletic writer John Hollinger: This being the latest set of news for the Pistons, doesn’t seem like the last….
Report: Josh Jackson Finalizing a Two-Year Deal with Pistons
Troy Weaver is attacking free agency just like he said he would. Forward, Josh Jackson is reportedly returning to the Motor City, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN: Free agent F Josh Jackson is finalizing a deal with the Detroit Pistons, sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 21, 2020 The Michigan Native was…
REPORT: Pistons Agree to Two-Year Deal with Center Jahlil Okafor
The Detroit Pistons have reportedly agreed to a two-year deal with former New Orleans Pelicans center Jahlil Okafor, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN: Free agent center Jahlil Okafor has agreed to a two-year deal with the Detroit Pistons, sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 21, 2020 Okafor, being the second center signed…
2019-2020 Season Review: Christian Wood Brings a New Hope
Let’s get right to it. Christian Wood was the star this season for the Detroit Pistons, and not many people are going to disagree with that. Through this underwhelming season of Pistons’ basketball, Christian Wood was a light that shined during these dark days of basketball purgatory. He has given Pistons’ fans some hope, that…
2019-2020 Season Review: Louis King Showcased He has the Tools to Succeed
Louis King spent little time with the Detroit Pistons this season. The 21-year-old rookie out of Oregon was able to scratch out 10 games with Detroit this year while spending most of his time with the Grand Rapids Drive. King was first picked up by the Pistons four days after going undrafted, which was surprising…
Bruce Brown’s Development as a Scorer can Accelerate Pistons’ Rebuild
Bruce Brown has held his own in the NBA in his first two years. Registering 6.3 points a game, along with a couple of boards and assists through his career so far, the 23-year-old guard has been slowly improving as a player that can do almost a bit of everything for Dwane Casey and the…