As reviewed in last week’s roundtable, the Pistons have been unlucky this past decade with their draft choices. Andre Drummond stands out as the only Pistons stud selected by the red and blue in the past ten years. It’s still too early to make the call on recent first-round picks Sekou Doumbouya and Luke Kennard,…
Tag: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope on Andre Drummond: “With Dre, it’s just Hard to Keep Him Focused.”
Former Detroit Piston shooting guard had some stuff to say when asked about Andre Drummond in a recent feature on Andre Drummond. Caldwell-Pope spoke to Haley O’Shaughnessy of The Ringer in a piece that featured Andre Drummond and detailed his trails with free throws. “Yeah, everybody knows,” Kentavious Caldwell-Pope told me. After spending his first…
Report: Pistons “Prepared” to Move on From Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
The Detroit Pistons are ready to move on from restricted free agent Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, reports Vincent Ellis of the Detroit Free Press. And source also confirms to Free Press: #Pistons are prepared to move on from KCP. Roster is at 12 and looking to add two more guys. — Vince_Ells56 (@Vincent_Ellis56) July 7, 2017 The…
Report: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Suspended for First Two Games of Next Season
The NBA announced earlier today that Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has been suspended for the first two games of the 2017-2018 season following a DUI incident that occurred back in March. NBA has suspended #Pistons guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 2 games for pleading guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated. pic.twitter.com/tSIwtERWTw — Rob Lopez (@r0bato) June 23, 2017…
2017 POP Season Review: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Coming into the season, everyone knew that they 2016-2017 year would be a big one for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. The Pistons were looking to take the next step after returning to the playoffs and Caldwell-Pope was looking for a new contract as he was going to be a restricted free agent after the season. Now, here…
2017 POP Season Review: Darrun Hilliard
With Reggie Bullock sidelined late in November, Darrun Hilliard was given more run in the early stages of the season than what was expected before the 2017 campaign started. Even with Bullock injured and no other backup shooting guard ahead of Hilliard on the depth chart, he played just 1 more game than in his…
Report: Pistons to Match Any Offer Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Receives
The Detroit Pistons will match any offer Kentavious Caldwell-Pope receives free agency in July this offseason, according to Vincent Ellis of the Detroit Free Press. Caldwell-Pope will become a restricted free agent once free agency begins. From Ellis: The Pistons are prepared to match any offer sheet he receives, even if it produced a maximum…
Big Decisions for the Detroit Pistons This Offseason
There are many questions for the Detroit Pistons as they enter a very important offseason, as they end the season with a 37-45 record. One of the many questions for GM Jeff Bower and coach Stan Van Gundy is whether or not the Pistons should keep a couple of their core players. Big names like…
POP Podcast: A Eulogy to the 2016-2017 Pistons
In the latest edition of the PalaceOfPistons Podcast, Mike Anguilano and myself eulogized the Pistons disastrous 2016-2017 season. We were joined by the Editor of Fansided’s PistonPowered, Duncan Smith. We discussed the Pistons likelihood of missing the playoffs, Reggie Jackson and Andre Drummond’s future in Detroit, Stan Van Gundy’s coaching tenure, and much more. We also answered questions…
Report: Pistons “Welcoming Offers” for Andre Drummond and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
According to Marc Stein of ESPN, the Detroit Pistons are listening to trade offers for franchise pieces Andre Drummond and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Andre Drummond is beloved by Pistons ownership, but Detroit is unexpectedly fielding offers on Drummond and KCP –> https://t.co/mTphYu5y8s — Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) February 23, 2017 Stein notes that Detroit is not committed…
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