Tobias Harris‘ preseason debut with the Pistons was delayed by a bout with COVID-19, which he said was “no joke” after practice last Thursday, per Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press. While Harris was disappointed to temporarily be away from the Pistons, he was encouraged by what he saw in the team’s first two exhibition games, and he turned in a stellar performance in … [Read more...] about Harris Shines In Preseason Debut After Bout With COVID
Central Notes: Pistons, Bucks, Cavs, Collet, Haliburton
Pistons owner Tom Gores is pleased with the way that new president of basketball operations Trajan Langdon identified three-point shooting and veteran leadership as priorities in his first summer on the job and made moves to address those areas, according to Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press. Langdon and the Pistons’ front office signed Tobias Harris, Malik Beasley, … [Read more...] about Central Notes: Pistons, Bucks, Cavs, Collet, Haliburton
NBA GMs High On Thunder’s Offseason Moves, Celtics’ Title Chances
The Thunder made the best roster moves during the 2024 offseason, according to the NBA’s general managers. Within his annual survey of the league’s top basketball decision-makers, John Schuhmann of NBA.com writes that 37% of his respondents picked Oklahoma City as having the best summer, with the Sixers coming in second place at 33%. The Knicks got 20% of the vote share, while … [Read more...] about NBA GMs High On Thunder’s Offseason Moves, Celtics’ Title Chances
Pistons Sign Aaron Estrada To Exhibit 10 Contract
The Pistons have officially signed undrafted rookie free agent Aaron Estrada to an Exhibit 10 contract, the team announced today (via Twitter). The move brings Detroit’s roster to the maximum allowable 21 players. The move had been long anticipated, with the agreement between the two sides initially reported in June shortly after the draft. Estrada subsequently appeared in five … [Read more...] about Pistons Sign Aaron Estrada To Exhibit 10 Contract
Pistons Notes: Beasley, Klintman, Point Guards
New floor-spacing Pistons shooting guard Malik Beasley has been a critical addition to Detroit’s revamped three-point shooting attack, writes Keith Langlois of Pistons.com. Last year, Detroit ranked 29th in made three-pointers, 27th in attempts, and 26th in conversion rate. Beasley — along with fellow veterans Tobias Harris and Tim Hardaway Jr. — was brought in expressly to … [Read more...] about Pistons Notes: Beasley, Klintman, Point Guards