The Detroit Pistons announced that center/power forward Isaiah Stewart will be shut down for the next 4-6 weeks with a left shoulder impingement, saying he’ll be re-evaluated in 3-4 weeks. This isn’t the first time Stewart has suffered from shoulder issues this season, he missed four games in January due to another injury. That knock…
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Trying To Make Sense Of Saddiq Bey
Saddiq Bey has had an up and down (mostly down) year for the Pistons. What does this mean for his future in Detroit? (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) It’s been a season of largely un-met expectations for the Detroit Pistons. At 6-19, the Pistons have suffered from injury problems (their opening night starters along with Alec Burks…
POP 2022-23 Positional Preview: The Guards
Perhaps no position had more questions going into last season for the Detroit Pistons than their guards. Fans wondered how Cade Cunningham’s rookie season would unfold, how he’d fit alongside Killian Hayes, and how the largely unproven rotation would play out as the season progressed. The opposite is true this year, Detroit’s guard rotation boasts…
POP 2021-2022 Season Review: The Guards
Cade Cunningham The consensus number one pick in what may very well go down as one of the best drafts in NBA history, all Cade Cunningham did as a rookie was finish the season with averages of 17.4 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 5.6 assists per game, numbers matched by only five other rookies ever. Here’s…
Cade Cunningham to Miss Pistons’ Season Opener Against Bulls
When the Detroit Pistons take the floor tomorrow at 7pm to face off against the Chicago Bulls, they’ll be doing so without their star rookie guard. Despite the insistence of head coach Dwane Casey that Cunningham’s ankle injury was “very mild,” it appears that things haven’t progressed the way the Pistons had hoped, with Cade…
POP 2021-2022 Positional Preview: The Guards
There are a lot of questions about the Pistons guards that need to be answered this season. What will Cunningham’s role on this team look like in his rookie year? Can Hayes take the necessary leap as a scorer and shooter to pair him alongside Cunningham long-term? Can Saben Lee or Cory Joseph be counted…
REPORT: Pistons Sign Luka Garza to Two-Way Deal
The Detroit Pistons are signing rookie big man Luka Garza to a two-way contract, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Pistons GM Troy Weaver was largely met with skepticism when he selected the former Iowa Hawkeye and Naismith Award winner in the second round of the 2021 NBA Draft. Despite Garza averaging an eye-popping…
Detroit Pistons Release Summer League Roster
The Detroit Pistons don’t play their first summer league game until this Sunday, August 8th against the Oklahoma City Thunder, but eager fans won’t have to wait a minute longer to know who will be representing them in Las Vegas. The Pistons revealed their summer league roster today, with James Edwards of The Athletic first…
Detroit Pistons Take Cade Cunningham With First Overall Pick Of 2021 NBA Draft
In a move that was largely expected following their victory in the NBA’s draft lottery, the Detroit Pistons selected Oklahoma State standout Cade Cunningham with the first overall pick of the 2021 draft. While Pistons GM Troy Weaver had been rumored to be shopping the pick or contemplating using it on another top prospect such…
REPORT: Jerami Grant to Join U.S.A Olympic Basketball Team
The 2020-2021 NBA season was a big one for Jerami Grant. After betting on himself and leaving the Denver Nuggets for a starring role on the Pistons, Grant saw a nearly unprecedented spike in his offensive production, increasing his scoring from 12 to 22.3 points per game. While his output and efficiency wavered as the…
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