The past year for the Detroit Pistons can be summarized in one word – change. Whether you look at the new front office or the vast number of new faces on the roster, it’s apparent that this franchise has completely reshaped itself from the Andre Drummond-era. Gone are the days of hoping that the team…
Tag: Derrick Rose
4 Questions the Pistons must Address During the Preseason
“PISTONS FANS! GET UP ON YOUR FEET! IT’S TIME TO MEET AND GREET, THE BALLERS, THAT REPRESENT YOUR DEEETROIIITT PISTONS!” is the sound that public address announcer John Mason will have ringing throughout an empty Little Caesars Arena on December 11 as the Pistons host the New York Knicks to begin their four-game preseason of…
REPORT: Teams Inquiring with Pistons About Blake Griffin
The 2020 NBA offseason is shaping up to be one of the most interesting ones in a while for the Detroit Pistons with, what looks to be, a full-blown rebuild imminent. There have been reports that the Los Angeles Lakers have been inquiring about Derrick Rose, and now Blake Griffin’s name has entered the trade…
Report: Lakers and Pistons “More Likely” to Make Deal for Derrick Rose Now
The Detroit Pistons and Los Angeles Lakers discussed a deal regarding Derrick Rose during the 2019-20 trade deadline. According to Shams Charnia of The Athletic, the two teams discussed a deal for Rose surrounding Alex Caruso and draft compensation. The Lakers reportedly offered Alex Caruso and draft compensation for Derrick Rose at the deadline, Detroit…
2019-20 Season Review: A Rose Grows In the Motor City
Hip-hop legend, LL Cool J, once rapped “don’t call it a comeback/I been here for years/rocking my peers, putting suckas in fear” on his iconic song, “Momma Said Knock You Out”. If you followed any bit of Derrick Rose’s first season with the Detroit Pistons, you’ll realize that these lyrics are an embodiment of the…
2019-2020 Season Review: Brandon Knight Shows He’s A Viable Backup Still
Since tearing his ACL in 2017, Brandon Knight has not been the player that he was hyped up as coming out of Kentucky. Knight has bounced around the league since being drafted by the Pistons in 2011, having played in Milwaukee, Phoenix, Houston, and Cleveland since. However, Knight found his way back to Detroit this…
POP Podcast Episode 106: Arnie Kander Discusses COVID-19, Blake Griffin, Derrick Rose, ‘Goin’ to Work’ Pistons
On this special edition of The Palace Of Pistons Podcast, Aaron Johnson is joined by Arnie Kander of the Detroit Pistons to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic, his current work with the Pistons as a medical consultant, what brought him back to Detroit, the health of Blake Griffin and Derrick Rose, his special relationship with Reggie…
POP Podcast Episode 105: Would Pistons Target Jarrett Allen, WIll Derrick Rose Play Again This Year?
On this week’s edition of The Palace Of Pistons Podcast, Brendan Johnson, Aaron Johnson, and Ryan Paye debate if the Pistons should try to trade for Jarrett Allen, if Detroit should bring back any of Brandon Knight, John Henson, or Jordan McRae next season, and if Luke Kennard or Derrick Rose should play again this…
POP Podcast Episode 104: Pistons Interested In Spencer Dinwiddie, Could They Sign Brandon Ingram?
On this week’s edition of The Palace Of Pistons Podcast, Brendan Johnson, Aaron Johnson, and Ryan Paye discuss the recent report of the Detroit Pistons having an interest in trading for Spencer Dinwiddie, what free agency should look like for the Pistons including players who they should target such as Brandon Ingram of the New…
POP Podcast Episode 103: Pistons Make 4 Roster Moves And Are You Losing Faith In Dwane Casey?
On this week’s edition of The Palace Of Pistons Podcast, Brendan Johnson and Aaron Johnson discuss the Pistons’ decision to buyout Reggie Jackson and Makrieff Morris, Dwane Casey’s decision to move Bruce Brown out of the point guard spot, and the signings of Donta Hall and Derrick Walton Jr. As always, your support of the…
