The NBA schedule was just released to the wild, meaning it is time to evaluate the games in the bone-dry time of the offseason. No, it is not like Major League Baseball of the National Football League to see which out of conference teams are on the schedule but the order of the games still…
Category: Roundtable
Palace of Pistons Roundtable: Remembering Detroit’s Biggest NBA Draft Blunders This Past Decade
With Carmelo Anthony coming out and saying he still wants to play in The Association, bored #NBATwitter ran rampant trying to figure out where he could reasonably play. We explored that on the latest addition of the Palace of Pistons Podcast too, and begged the question if Detroit should inquire on a future Hall of…
Palace of Pistons Roundtable: Bold Predictions for Detroit and the Eastern Conference
The NBA, and their fans, are in a waiting pattern now with all the major events out of the way. The draft, free agency, summer league, they’re all wrapped up. Even Team USA Basketball has wavering interest as big name after big name drops out for the upcoming FIBA World Cup. But as we know,…
Palace of Pistons Roundtable: Should Detroit Trade for Russell Westbrook?
The sudden annihilation of the Oklahoma City Thunder with the trade of Paul George has left the NBA with a new nugget of interest: what happens to Russell Westbrook? As it turns out, the Detroit Pistons (and Miami Heat) are the most likely suitors according to Sam Amick of The Athletic. Naturally, given Westbrook’s inane…
Palace of Pistons Roundtable: Grading the 2019 NBA Draft
The 2019 NBA Draft has come and gone with the Pistons selecting Sekou Doumbouya as the 15th pick, a so far polarizing decision. The 18-year-old forward has already played professionally overseas in the French league, so he has experience playing against adults and not college-level athletes. He will not turn 19 until this upcoming December,…
Palace of Pistons Roundtable: Analysis at the Halfway Point of the Season
Welcome to something new here at Palace of Pistons: the first edition of a roundtable where some writers both on this site and (soon) from others reflect on Pistons and other NBA musings. For our first foray, we will be delving into how Detroit has faired in the first half of the season. *These questions…
POP Roundtable: Reacting to the Avery Bradley Trade
The Detroit Pistons acquired Avery Bradley today in a deal that sent Marcus Morris to the Boston Celtics. The PalaceOfPistons crew reacted to the trade. Dylan Edenfield(@EdenfieldSports) This was really an out of nowhere trade for Detroit, and knowing they are hard capped and need to shed salary, we know there will be a corresponding…
POP Roundtable: The Langston Galloway Signing
The Detroit Pistons signed free agent Langston Galloway to a three-year $21 million deal on Saturday afternoon. Galloway has played for New York, New Orleans, and Sacramento in his short three-year NBA career. The Palace of Pistons staff gives their initial reactions to the signing. Noah Lofman (@NoahLofman): I am incredibly happy with this signing….
Initial Reaction to Detroit’s Selection of Luke Kennard
The Detroit Pistons selected Luke Kennard out of Duke with the 12th pick in the NBA Draft tonight. The PalaceOfPistons staff gives their initial thoughts on the pick. The #Pistons will select SG Luke Kennard out of Duke with the 12th pick in the #NBADraft. pic.twitter.com/dpPtgDCrwu — Palace Pistons (@PalaceOfPistons) June 23, 2017 Dylan Edenfield…
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