The Detroit Pistons didn’t win their first preseason game but there were some positives to build on. The bench played well against the Phoenix bench, though we have to take that with a grain of salt, as the Suns emptied theirs early and had guys out there who will spend most of their season in […] A number the Detroit Pistons can build on this season - PistonPowered - … [Read more...] about A number the Detroit Pistons can build on this season
Detroit Pistons: 5 disturbing trends that need fixed in preseason
The Detroit Pistons only won 17 games last season, so to say they need to improve is a obvious understatement. Cade Cunningham’s return will help, but he’s not going to fix all of their problems, and there will have to be improvement across the board in many areas for Detroit to finally be competitive in […] Detroit Pistons: 5 disturbing trends that need fixed in preseason - … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons: 5 disturbing trends that need fixed in preseason
Detroit Pistons: The overlooked highlight for Marvin Bagley III
The highlight of the Detroit Pistons’ first preseason game, for me, wasn’t Marvin Bagley III’s game-high 25 points. The highlight was MB3’s defense against Saben Lee at the end of the fourth quarter. MB3 scored 25 points against Phoenix’s G-League team. In 19 games in 2021-22, Saben Lee averaged 24 points a game for the […] Detroit Pistons: The overlooked highlight for Marvin … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons: The overlooked highlight for Marvin Bagley III
Detroit Pistons: It may take 20 games to see the real defense
Early turnovers and a porous Detroit Pistons’ defense allowed the Phoenix Suns to build a huge lead in the first quarter of their preseason matchup. Detroit turnovers allowed Phoenix to run, and when the Suns played with pace, their offense opened up. They’re simply too talented to be allowed to push the ball. Preseason games […] Detroit Pistons: It may take 20 games to see the … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons: It may take 20 games to see the real defense
Is Jalen Duren injured? More possible bad news for the Pistons
It’s been a rough stretch for the Detroit Pistons. They’ve been intentionally terrible for years, selling fans on the hope of a young roster and bright future, but even that was quickly dampened last season with an injury to Cade Cunningham in the 12th game of the season. The margin of error for the Pistons […] Is Jalen Duren injured? More possible bad news for the Pistons - … [Read more...] about Is Jalen Duren injured? More possible bad news for the Pistons