With Monte Morris out for the first preseason game, the Detroit Pistons turned to their young guards off the bench. I never say “I told you so,” and I don’t like people who do. So, I’ll say it again: Killian Hayes and Marcus Sasser complement one another well. Marcus Sasser looked every bit the rookie […] Detroit Pistons: Preseason gives hope for a young backcourt - … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons: Preseason gives hope for a young backcourt
Detroit Pistons: NBA teams that need to make cuts
The Detroit Pistons are just over two weeks from the regular season and still have an open roster spot. It’s possible that they will use that spot in a trade that brings back an extra player, or they are just keeping some flexibility in case a player they like suddenly becomes available. In addition to […] Detroit Pistons: NBA teams that need to make cuts - PistonPowered - … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons: NBA teams that need to make cuts
Detroit Pistons: Possible reasons Jaden Ivey didn’t start
Jaden Ivey was not in the starting lineup in the Detroit Pistons’ preseason loss against the Phoenix Suns. This was surprising considering the Pistons were already down a starter with Bojan Bogdanovic out, but head coach Monty Williams went with veteran Alec Burks along with Ausar Thompson instead. You can’t read too much into preseason, […] Detroit Pistons: Possible reasons … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons: Possible reasons Jaden Ivey didn’t start
Detroit Pistons: Clear winners in the early battle for minutes
The Detroit Pistons’ first preseason game is in the books and there is plenty to discuss. The score was closer than the reality of the game, as the Suns came out red hot and pretty much buried the Pistons in the first quarter. Detroit’s bench would eventually claw its way back, but let’s not get […] Detroit Pistons: Clear winners in the early battle for minutes - PistonPowered … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons: Clear winners in the early battle for minutes
Pistons news: Starting lineup, deep bench and lost freebies
The Detroit Pistons got down big against the Phoenix Suns last night before rallying behind the bench and making a contest of their first preseason game. Detroit did little to stop the Suns early on, as Phoenix scored 46 points in the first quarter while shooting 85 percent. Part of this is just that they […] Pistons news: Starting lineup, deep bench and lost freebies - … [Read more...] about Pistons news: Starting lineup, deep bench and lost freebies