An Inside View: Players, Coaches, Executives Talk About Changes Needed to NBA G League

The NBA Gatorade League is an ever-evolving apparatus of the world’s top basketball league. Previously known as the NBA Developmental League, it was nothing more than an attempt to have professional basketball in the United States as an option for players who didn’t want to/were unable to play overseas. There were a little more than…

Drive Roll Charge In Home Finale, Clinch Playoff Birth

Friday night at the DeltaPlex Arena in Walker, Michigan the Grand Rapids drive faced the Canton Charge in what is the final home game of the season. Grand Rapids got off to a fast start in the game, jumping out into a double-digit lead in the opening moments, but Canton stabilized and got back into…

Drive Lose Barn Burner to Blue Coats

The Grand Rapids drive fell at the DeltaPlex when they had a chance to seal a playoff appearance by losing 135-144 to the Deleware Blue Coats. (affiliates of the 76ers) The Drive still need to win just one of their last two games to clinch a playoff birth. FINAL: Not our night as we fall…

Drive Survive Herd Comeback, Magic Number Down To One

The Grand Rapids Drive continued their push for the playoffs with a victory over the Wisconsin Herd, affiliates of the Miluakee Bucks, at the DeltaPlex in Walker Michigan. The win puts the Drive on the precipice of a second straight playoff appearance. DRIVE WIN! We top the Herd as our magic number to clinch a…

Drive Roll Kings In Front of Record Crowd On Ben Wallace Night

Last night the Grand Rapids Drive continued their playoff push by defeating the Stockton Kings 135-112. Grand Rapids was honoring Ben Wallace with bobbleheads and a special jersey. Wallace, who is a part-owner of the Drive, was in attendance with Chauncey Billups. Name a more dynamic duo…we’ll wait. #WeAreGR #DetroitBasketball pic.twitter.com/W5M8wQYG9W — Grand Rapids Drive…

Drive Re-Sign Zach Lofton

Per press release, the Grand Rapids Drive have resigned Zach Lofton after the Pistons dissolved his two-way deal with the team. Per press release, the Drive have released Joe Kilgore and resigned Zach Lofton. Lofton was released following the Pistons dissolving his 2-way deal. — Joe Truck (@Joe_Truck) January 20, 2019 The Drive will release…

Drive Fall In Overtime To Knicks

The Grand Rapids Drive fell at the DeltaPlex in Walker Michigan to the Westchester Knicks (affiliates of the New York Knicks) by a score of 117-119. FINAL: Drive come all the way back to force OT but fall 119-117 to the Knicks. Happy Holidays, ya filthy animals. #WeAreGR pic.twitter.com/EgA5JMm0Hw — Grand Rapids Drive (@grdrive) December…

Drive Survive, Defeat Raptors 905

The Grand Rapids Drive got their second straight win, this time over Raptors 905 (affiliate team of the Toronto Raptors) by a score of 110-105. The Drive were in control for most of the game, jumping out to a 10 points lead early in the contest and were firmly in control for most of the…

Kennard Shines, But Drive Fall Again

The Grand Rapids Drive faced the Lakeland Magic for the second straight game, and despite Luke Kennard being assigned from Detroit, the result was largely the same. The only difference from Wednesday night is that Grand Rapids fell behind early instead of sticking around, from then on it was a mirror. The Magic lead ballooned…