A month after the trade deadline, we can review some trades and see how teams got better, or if they got worse. Luka Doncic and Jimmy Butler were the two biggest names traded at the deadline. No surprise, the Lakers and the Warriors are two of the most improved teams. Thanks to the big moves, both the Lakers and the Warriors look like championship-contending teams right now. … [Read more...] about One Month Later – Three Underrated Trades Paying Dividends
Pistons Eye Key Wins in Upcoming West Coast Road Trip
After an impressive 115-94 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night, the Detroit Pistons will head on another West Coast road trip riding a wave of momentum. Finishing a 3-1 homestand, the Pistons aim to carry momentum on the road, where they hold a 17-13 record. The Pistons, winning 9 of their last 10, boast sky-high confidence with a 20-10 record in their last 30 … [Read more...] about Pistons Eye Key Wins in Upcoming West Coast Road Trip
J.B. Bickerstaff Named February East Coach of the Month
Detroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff has been named the Eastern Conference Coach of the Month for February. He is the first Pistons coach to earn the honor since Flip Saunders in 2008. Bickerstaff’s impact was evident as he led Detroit to a 9-3 record in February, including 4-0 on the road. Under Bickerstaff’s guidance, the Pistons looked unstoppable in February. They … [Read more...] about J.B. Bickerstaff Named February East Coach of the Month
Could Lakers Pursue Trade Deadline Target This Summer?
The Los Angeles Lakers have been a revelation as of late, riding a five-game winning streak and standing at third in the Western Conference ahead of tonight’s crosstown showdown with the Clippers. The team’s impressive trades have aided in their meteoric rise in the standings, and there’s no doubt that Mark Williams would have elevated their frontcourt post-Anthony … [Read more...] about Could Lakers Pursue Trade Deadline Target This Summer?
Can The Pistons Emerge As Eastern Conference Contenders?
The Detroit Pistons have gone from a league afterthought to one of the NBA’s biggest surprises. Once viewed as a perennial rebuilding team, they’re forcing a shift in the conversation. With a 33-26 record and eight-game winning streak, some wonder if the Pistons are dark-horse contenders in the Eastern Conference. Over its last 27 games, the Pistons have posted a 19-8 … [Read more...] about Can The Pistons Emerge As Eastern Conference Contenders?