Detroit Pistons general manager Troy Weaver has stated many times that he expects the team to be ‘competitive’ this season. Despite what the NBA standings might say, that has been pretty much true. After Friday night’s 110-104 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit was 17-39, in last place in the Eastern Conference and third […] Detroit Pistons are tanking, the Thunder … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons are tanking, the Thunder are losing
Detroit Pistons: 3 Takeaways from promising win over the Thunder
The Detroit Pistons beat the Oklahoma City Thunder, which is not a big deal. The Thunder are young, bad and have now lost nine-in-a-row, so beating them is no great feat. But what has Pistons’ fans excited is the way that Detroit did it. The Detroit Pistons started three rookies and 20-year-old Sekou Doumbouya against […] Detroit Pistons: 3 Takeaways from promising win over the … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons: 3 Takeaways from promising win over the Thunder
Pistons: Will Saddiq Bey and Isaiah Stewart make 1st team All-Rookie??
The Detroit Pistons have a trio of promising rookies that have fans excited about the future. Saddiq Bey, Isaiah Stewart and Killian Hayes have all shown flashes of big potential, and in the cases of Bey and Stewart, that potential could be rewarded with a spot on the All-Rookie team. I’d say that both Bey […] Pistons: Will Saddiq Bey and Isaiah Stewart make 1st team … [Read more...] about Pistons: Will Saddiq Bey and Isaiah Stewart make 1st team All-Rookie??
Detroit Pistons: Tank alert! This 3-game stretch is crucial for NBA Draft
When I woke up this morning and saw the Detroit Pistons’ injury report, I thought “now THIS is how you tank!” The Pistons have played competitively all season behind strong efforts from their rookies and Most Improved Player candidate Jerami Grant, but with just 17 games remaining in the season, now is the time to […] Detroit Pistons: Tank alert! This 3-game stretch is crucial … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons: Tank alert! This 3-game stretch is crucial for NBA Draft
Detroit Pistons: Starting lineup vs. Thunder will be the youngest of season
Fans of the Detroit Pistons have been waiting all season for coach Dwane Casey to unleash a lineup of all young players. Casey has been reluctant to do so, stubbornly sticking with his veterans even though several of them probably won’t be with the team next season. Some of us have been clamoring for Casey […] Detroit Pistons: Starting lineup vs. Thunder will be the youngest of … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons: Starting lineup vs. Thunder will be the youngest of season
Detroit Pistons: 3 things to watch in important game vs. OKC Thunder
The Detroit Pistons will take on the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight at Little Caesar’s Arena in a game that is important for both teams. You might wonder why a late season game between two of the NBA’s worst teams is important but there are a couple of reasons. Both teams are battling for position in […] Detroit Pistons: 3 things to watch in important game vs. OKC Thunder - … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons: 3 things to watch in important game vs. OKC Thunder
Detroit Pistons: What are Saddiq Bey’s Rookie of the Year odds?
The Detroit Pistons finally have a Rookie of the Year candidate in Saddiq Bey. It’s been a long time since the Pistons had such a promising rookie and right now they have four of them when you include Isaiah Stewart, Killian Hayes and Saben Lee, who have all shown flashes of being solid NBA players […] Detroit Pistons: What are Saddiq Bey’s Rookie of the Year odds? - … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons: What are Saddiq Bey’s Rookie of the Year odds?
If Detroit Pistons got No. 1 pick, could they trade down?
The Detroit Pistons have a good chance at getting the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. That could give them a chance to select Cade Cunningham, seen by many as an a generational player. But what if they were offered a massive haul to move down? The Detroit Pistons have not had the No.1 […] If Detroit Pistons got No. 1 pick, could they trade down? - PistonPowered - PistonPowered - … [Read more...] about If Detroit Pistons got No. 1 pick, could they trade down?
Detroit Pistons: Isaiah Stewart is the key to long term success
Isaiah Stewart has been playing very well for the Detroit Pistons this season, but unfortunately, most of it has been off the bench. He has only made four starts and averages less than 20 minutes a game, which is really a shame because he has the potential to be a high-impact player that elevates everyone […] Detroit Pistons: Isaiah Stewart is the key to long term success - … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons: Isaiah Stewart is the key to long term success