When the Detroit Pistons signed Malik Beasley in the offseason, they aimed to address a pressing need for shooting. The one-year deal has worked out well for both sides, benefiting each in different ways. For Beasley, it’s an opportunity to showcase his abilities and potentially earn a more lucrative contract next summer. For the Pistons, Beasley provides a reliable shooter to … [Read more...] about How Malik Beasley Elevates Pistons With Confidence and Swagger
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Thunder vs Pelicans Predictions: Odds, Expert Picks, Projected Starting Lineups, Betting Trends and Stats
Oklahoma City and New Orleans meet for the first time this season since the Thunder swept the Pelicans 4-0 in the first round of last year's playoffs. … [Read more...] about Thunder vs Pelicans Predictions: Odds, Expert Picks, Projected Starting Lineups, Betting Trends and Stats
Heat forward Nikola Jovic is being fitted for a mask after sustaining a reduced septum in a bloody head-to-head collision with Detroit’s Jalen Duren in the first quarter on Tuesday. His status for Friday’s game at Indiana is undetermined. … [Read more...] about
Pistons at Bucks preview: Looking for back-to-back wins to start NBA Cup group play
Photo by Chris Schwegler/NBAE via Getty Images Pistons look to rest up quickly after last night’s OT thriller to get ready for Milwaukee. After last night’s bizarre basketball game in which the Detroit Pistons beat the Miami Heat in overtime after the NBA’s best coach Erik Spoelstra did his best Chris Webber impression, the Pistons have no time to waste in getting … [Read more...] about Pistons at Bucks preview: Looking for back-to-back wins to start NBA Cup group play
Erik Spoelstra on calling timeout without one: ‘There’s no excuse for that, I’m 17 years in’
Barry Jackson: Spoelstra kicking himself: “I made a serious mental error. That’s on me. I feel horrible about it. There’s no excuse for that. I’m 17 years in. I knew in the huddle we didn’t have [a timeout]. I got emotional in the huddle. I made a horrendous mistake.” … [Read more...] about Erik Spoelstra on calling timeout without one: ‘There’s no excuse for that, I’m 17 years in’