The Detroit Pistons, mired in an extended losing streak and “boasting” the league’s worst record, were dealt another blow Saturday night – this time off the court. Shams Charania and James Edwards III of The Athletic report that Jerami Grant, the team’s leading scorer, suffered several torn ligaments in his right thumb and will be…
Podcast: Should the Detroit Pistons Involve Themselves in Indiana Pacers’ Firesale?
On this week’s episode of the Palace of Pistons Podcast, Jasper Apollonia and Aaron Johnson are back to discuss the 11-in-a-row game losers, the Detroit Pistons. First, they look into Saddiq Bey, his struggles, and if perhaps a move to the bench may be best for the second-year forward. Then, the guys talk about the…
Isaiah Stewart Suspended Two Games, LeBron James One for Sunday Night Altercation
The league office of the NBA announced this evening that Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart has been suspended for two games and LeBron James one game following an on-court altercation between the two players during the Pistons and Lakers game on Sunday night. The altercation began after James hit Stewart in the face while boxing…
Podcast: Pistons Interested in Marvin Bagley as Team Struggles to Play Consistently
On this week’s edition of the Palace of Pistons Podcast, Mike Anguilano, Aaron Johnson, and Jasper Apollonia are back to talk about all the latest surrounding the Detroit Pistons. Up first, the guys break down the recent report stating that Detroit is interested in big man Marvin Bagley of the Sacramento Kings and discuss if…
POP Roundtable: What to Make of Detroit’s Start to the Season
The Pistons have had a difficult schedule to start the season, had to weather the storm without their first overall pick for the first few games, and the offense has been stuck in the mud. What can we take away, if anything, from Detroit’s start? I asked some of our writers to give their thoughts…
POP On The Clock: Cade Goes Through the Lottery Gauntlet With Some Success
Welcome back to POP On the Clock! This week was an important (and stressful) one for Pistons fans as Cade Cunningham had to go through the second, third, and fourth picks of the draft in consecutive games. In what was an eventful week for Pistons fans, we bring you a recap of everything that went…
Podcast: Who are the Detroit Pistons After the First Ten Games of the Season?
On this week’s edition of The Palace of Pistons Podcast, Mike Anguilano and Jasper Apollonia take a deep dive into the Detroit Pistons, who are now ten games through the 2021-22 season. They look at what has been going right and what has been going not so right for the 2-8 Pistons. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/who-are-the-detroit-pistons-after-the-first-ten/id1399579304?i=1000541618620…
REPORT: Pistons a Potential Trade Suitor for Marvin Bagley III
The big man-needy Detroit Pistons are reportedly a potential trade suitor for disgruntled Kings big man Marvin Bagley III according to independent NBA writer Marc Stein. Bagley is largely out of the rotation, only logging ten minutes so far this season and refusing to check into a game against the Spurs. With Kelly Olynyk down…
BREAKING: Kelly Olynyk Out At Least Six Weeks
The Detroit Pistons announced today that big man Kelly Olynyk will be out at least six weeks with a Grade 2 MCL Sprain. Olynyk suffered the injury during the fourth quarter of the Pistons 112-104 victory over the Houston Rockets Wednesday night, a game where Olynyk had 13 points, six rebounds, and two steals in…
Motor City Cruise Offer Development, Opportunity to Youthful Franchise
Entering the first year of a rebuild, or as the Detroit Pistons would call it, a “restoration”, the fourth-youngest franchise in the league opted out of participating in the 2020-21 NBA G League season. Looking back at it, that decision was likely a mistake. Young players on the roster such as Sekou Doumbouya, Saben Lee,…