David Reginek-Imagn Images A win over the Hawks will move the Pistons past the Hawks into the 6th seed in the East. Who would have thought that the Pistons would be playing meaningful games in late-January and talking about whether they should be buyers at the trade deadline? After an impressive win over the Rockets on Monday, the Pistons have a chance to take down … [Read more...] about Pistons vs. Hawks preview: Battle for the 6th seed in Atlanta
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Pistons vs. Hawks GameThread: Game Time, TV, Odds, and More
Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images A battle of Eastern Conference middle-class teams If there is one thing that scares me about the Atlanta Hawks, it is Dyson Daniels. If there is one thing that scares even more than Dyson Daniels, it is Dyson Daniels guarding Cade Cunningham one game after the Pistons guard committed 10 turnovers. It should be noted, the Pistons won that … [Read more...] about Pistons vs. Hawks GameThread: Game Time, TV, Odds, and More
Andre Drummond: The only thing that really saved me was my athleticism—being able to guard one through five. If I had been slow and not athletic, I probably would’ve been out of the league after that $100 million contract, honestly. My God-given talent kind of saved me in that sense and gave me a second chance to revamp my career. I feel like after Detroit, there was this bad … [Read more...] about
The Detroit Pistons are ready to be the third wheel in any Jimmy Butler trade
Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images The Pistons offer prime maneuverability for any team looking to land Jimmy Butler The Jimmy Butler drama in Miami might be ending soon, and the disgruntled star might land in his preferred destination of Phoenix. The question that I care about is—will the Detroit Pistons be involved? Before yesterday, it seemed nearly impossible to believe … [Read more...] about The Detroit Pistons are ready to be the third wheel in any Jimmy Butler trade
Andre Drummond: ‘I didn’t maximize that time of being the max guy. If I could go back, I would’ve done it completely differently’
Andre Drummond: What I really realized, after all the years of being away from Detroit, was my mindset. I was like, you know, “I’ve got to be this certain guy. I’ve got to play a certain way to get to that point of making a max contract.” Once I got that max contract, I was like, “Oh [expletive], my work is done. I did it. I made it here. Now I get to play however I want to … [Read more...] about Andre Drummond: ‘I didn’t maximize that time of being the max guy. If I could go back, I would’ve done it completely differently’