Let’s take a break from all of the speculation. Let’s take it back, five years ago this month, to the time when things were simpler. Stan Van Gundy was head coach of the 10-23 Detroit Pistons, winner of five straight games after parting ways with Josh Smith. In the midst of this success, SVG knew…
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The Truth About Luke Kennard
As I recently wrapped up my video on the Pistons’ draft blunders of the past decade, it got me thinking. Stan Van Gundy left the Pistons with some pieces to work with. Most notably, the blockbuster trade that sent Blake Griffin to Detroit, the team’s first true superstar in a very long time. It’s still…
The Detroit Pistons are Finally Building the Right Way
Prior to the 2018-19 NBA season, the Detroit Pistons decided to move on from both head coach and president Stan Van Gundy and general manager Jeff Bower, signaling that a new regime would be ushered in before the next campaign. In May 2018, Detroit hired Dwane Casey and Ed Stefanski to take the franchise into…
Dwane Casey is the Right Man to Coach the Pistons
The long wait is over. After firing Stan Van Gundy over a month ago, the Pistons finally have their new coach and his name is Dwane Casey. Despite a long process and the many many candidates the Pistons spoke with, Detroit brought Casey in for multiple interviews and it seems Tom Gores has gotten his…
A Look into Four Candidates to Replace Stan Van Gundy
As of Tuesday, May 8th, 2018, the Detroit Pistons officially announced that they are parting ways with head coach/president of basketball operations, Stan Van Gundy after four years with the team. Van Gundy guided the Pistons to the playoffs his second year at the helm, but many fans, along with owner Tom Gores felt that…
Report: Pistons Parting Ways with Stan Van Gundy as Coach and President of Basketball Operations
The Detroit Pistons are parting ways with the president of basketball operations and head coach Stan Van Gundy, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Source: Stan Van Gundy and the Pistons have parted ways. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) May 7, 2018 Van Gundy had been meeting with the owner, Tom Gores, over the last few…
Report: Tom Gores Wants Stan Van Gundy to Remain Coach, But Wants Front Office Change
There is finally news to report on the Tom Gores/Stan Van Gundy front. After meeting over a week ago to discuss Van Gundy’s future with the team, a decision is yet to officially be made. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Gores wants Van Gundy to remain as the head coach of the team, but also…
Poll: What Should the Pistons do with Stan Van Gundy?
The owner of the Detroit Pistons, Tom Gores, met with the President of Basketball Operations and Head Coach, Stan Van Gundy, about his future with the franchise last week. The answer, however, has yet to come. While we wait for news to come on the decision, we want to grasp the opinion of the general…
Report: Tom Gores to Meet With Stan Van Gundy Next Week to Decide Future
Before the Detroit Pistons finished their disappointing season a few weeks ago, owner Tom Gores announced he would be meeting with Stan Van Gundy in the coming weeks to decide on Van Gundy’s future with the club. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports that their meeting will take place next week after it had been pushed back from…
Report: Pistons Interested in Adding Chauncey Billups to Front Office
The Detroit Pistons are reportedly interested in adding Chauncey Billups to their front office, according to Marc Stein of the New York Times. Detroit has expressed interest in hiring the former Pistons star Chauncey Billups to work in tandem with Arn Tellem in a totally revamped front office, according to league sources — Marc Stein…
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