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Heat hope to take show on the road when they battle Pistons
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Heat hope to take show on the road when they battle Pistons

Hindustan Times  

The Miami Heat's offense has been firing at peak efficiency at home lately. "I just feel like we're making the right plays and we're playing together," he said. "As a coach, you always kind of think back," Spoelstra said. "All the reminders, protocols, you can't do those kind of scenarios enough, whether they're in watching film, walking through stuff with …

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Anthony Davis and LeBron James can’t mask Lakers’ issues in loss to Pistons
2 months, 1 week ago

Anthony Davis and LeBron James can’t mask Lakers’ issues in loss to Pistons

LA Times  

Lakers forward Anthony Davis, right, tries to drive past Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart during the first half of the Lakers’ 115-103 loss Monday. Through six games, that’s where Redick’s team ranked in defensive efficiency, a stunning statistic considering his team is anchored by one of the NBA’s premier defensive players in Anthony Davis. “I think we can be a …

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Pistons conversation: What to expect in Detroit and how we’ll cover this team
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Pistons conversation: What to expect in Detroit and how we’ll cover this team

New York Times  

Hunter Patterson, news editor by day and part-time Sacramento Kings coverage-provider by night, is stepping into a new role this season as a staff writer for The Athletic covering the Detroit Pistons, filling the shoes of James L. Edwards III. Edwards and Patterson recently connected about the latter’s transition to the Pistons, how he plans to cover the team and …

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Pistons 2023 1st-round pick Ausar Thompson out of training camp after having blood clot last season
3 months, 1 week ago

Pistons 2023 1st-round pick Ausar Thompson out of training camp after having blood clot last season

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Detroit Pistons small forward Ausar Thompson is being held out of contact drills at the start of training camp after having a season-ending blood clot during his rookie year. Pistons president of basketball operations Trajan Langdon said Thompson is working through a medical process with the NBA and National Basketball Players Association. “I’m glad the doctors caught it,” …

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J.B. Bickerstaff says there’s proof he can turn around Pistons after doing it with Cavaliers
6 months ago

J.B. Bickerstaff says there’s proof he can turn around Pistons after doing it with Cavaliers

Associated Press  

DETROIT — J.B. Bickerstaff believes he can be the coach to finally turn around the Detroit Pistons, a once-proud franchise that has had the NBA’s worst record the last two seasons. The Pistons, who have lost a league-record 14 straight playoff games dating to 2008, hired Bickerstaff after he was fired by the Cleveland Cavaliers, a franchise the coach helped …

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New Pistons president Trajan Langdon doesn’t give timeline on coaching search, team rebuild
6 months, 2 weeks ago

New Pistons president Trajan Langdon doesn’t give timeline on coaching search, team rebuild

Associated Press  

DETROIT — There is still plenty of uncertainty and mystery surrounding the Detroit Pistons. “After assessing everything, I really felt the best choice for the organization was a fresh start,” Gores said Friday when the organization officially introduced Langdon. We needed a fresh start and we needed Trajan to lead with a fresh start.” Langdon, who was previously general manager …

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Detroit Pistons fire coach Monty Williams after one season that ended with NBA's worst record
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Detroit Pistons fire coach Monty Williams after one season that ended with NBA's worst record

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Detroit Pistons fired coach …

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Detroit Pistons fires coach Monty Williams after worst season in NBA history
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Detroit Pistons fires coach Monty Williams after worst season in NBA history

The Hindu  

The Detroit Pistons fired coach Monty Williams on Wednesday after just one season that ended with an NBA-worst 14-68 record. However, after reviewing our performance carefully and assessing our current position as an organization, we will chart a new course moving forward.” Last season was the first in what was a six-year, 78.5 million USD contract for Williams — one …

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Detroit Pistons fire coach Monty Williams after one season that ended with NBA’s worst record
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Detroit Pistons fire coach Monty Williams after one season that ended with NBA’s worst record

Associated Press  

The Detroit Pistons fired coach Monty Williams on Wednesday after just one season that ended with an NBA-worst 14-68 record. However, after reviewing our performance carefully and assessing our current position as an organization, we will chart a new course moving forward.” Last season was the first in what was a six-year, $78.5 million contract for Williams — one that, …

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Detroit Pistons fire coach Monty Williams after one season
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Detroit Pistons fire coach Monty Williams after one season

LA Times  

The Detroit Pistons have fired head coach Monty Williams after one season, a person with knowledge of the decision told the Associated Press on Wednesday. The Detroit Pistons have fired coach Monty Williams after just one season, a person with knowledge of the decision told the Associated Press on Wednesday. The Pistons were an NBA-worst 14-68 this past season, the …

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What the Pistons’ hiring of Fred Vinson might say about offseason plans
6 months, 3 weeks ago

What the Pistons’ hiring of Fred Vinson might say about offseason plans

New York Times  

On the surface, the Detroit Pistons’ hiring of respected shooting coach Fred Vinson is a grand-slam shot with a bat flip to boot. '” The shooting coach’s arrival to the Motor City doesn’t just signal the faith someone like Vinson, who could theoretically probably work anywhere in the NBA, has in Langdon’s vision, but it might also reveal the Pistons’ …

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What do the Detroit Pistons need to prioritize this offseason?
7 months, 2 weeks ago

What do the Detroit Pistons need to prioritize this offseason?

New York Times  

There is not one thing that will fix a 14-win team. Detroit’s season ended with four players on the roster who grade as average-to-good defenders in space: Thompson, Isaiah Stewart, Quentin Grimes and Simone Fontecchio. If Detroit can only get one or two players this offseason who can both shoot and defend, it then needs to invest a lot of …

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The Pistons get the No. 5 pick in 2024 NBA Draft: Why they should trade it
7 months, 4 weeks ago

The Pistons get the No. 5 pick in 2024 NBA Draft: Why they should trade it

New York Times  

Once again, the basketball gods have punished the Detroit Pistons for being the worst team in the NBA. 1 pick, and outside of 2021, when the franchise won the NBA Draft Lottery and selected Cade Cunningham, it hasn’t been able to land a pick inside the top three. By all accounts, talking to league executives, scouts and talent evaluators, the …

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Pistons plan to hire head of basketball operations after finishing with NBA’s worst record again
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Pistons plan to hire head of basketball operations after finishing with NBA’s worst record again

Associated Press  

DETROIT — The Detroit Pistons are looking for new leadership after finishing with the NBA’s worst record for the second straight year. The Pistons announced Monday, a day after finishing the season 14-68, that it will hire a head of basketball operations who will report to team owner Tom Gores. “We will continue to invest in our core group of …

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Timberwolves beat Pistons 106-91 to hit 50-win mark for 5th time in franchise’s 35 seasons
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Timberwolves beat Pistons 106-91 to hit 50-win mark for 5th time in franchise’s 35 seasons

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Naz Reid had 21 points and 10 rebounds and Jaden McDaniels added 20 points to help the Minnesota Timberwolves overcome a sluggish start Wednesday night to beat the NBA -worst Detroit Pistons 106-91. The Wolves hit the 50-win mark for just the fifth time in their 35 seasons, matching the franchise’s third-highest total with 10 games to go. …

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Siakam, Haliburton combine for 45 points as Pacers rout short-handed Pistons 122-103
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Siakam, Haliburton combine for 45 points as Pacers rout short-handed Pistons 122-103

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Pascal Siakam had 25 points and eight rebounds, Tyrese Haliburton added 20 points and nine assists, and the Indiana Pacers routed the short-handed Detroit Pistons 122-103 on Wednesday night. “We did a great job of getting out and running in the second half, and we knew that would get our shots to fall.” Aaron Nesmith added 14 points …

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Pistons’ Isaiah Stewart arrested after punching Suns’ Drew Eubanks
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Pistons’ Isaiah Stewart arrested after punching Suns’ Drew Eubanks

New York Times  

Detroit Pistons power forward Isaiah Stewart punched Phoenix Suns power forward Drew Eubanks in the face in a Footprint Center parking lot before the Suns’ 116-100 win over the Pistons on Wednesday, league sources briefed on the matter confirmed to The Athletic. “Around 4:45 p.m. Phoenix police officers were working in a security capacity during a Suns home game at …

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Why Quentin Grimes, even in his current state, gives Pistons the type of role player they badly need
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Why Quentin Grimes, even in his current state, gives Pistons the type of role player they badly need

New York Times  

The Detroit Pistons were the league’s most active team before the 2024 NBA Trade Deadline, executing a bevy of trades to move on from some veterans and shake up what has been the worst team in the league this season. Meanwhile, Grimes’ game wasn’t a great fit with Knick bench units that struggled to consistently create offense, especially after the …

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The Pistons had a wild trade deadline, rectifying what they should have done this summer
11 months ago

The Pistons had a wild trade deadline, rectifying what they should have done this summer

New York Times  

LOS ANGELES — Well, that wasn’t quiet. The Detroit Pistons made more trades than any other NBA team during trade deadline week, and at one point had 18 players on their roster. Since Jan. 14, factoring in the trade with the Washington Wizards that brought Detroit Mike Muscala and Danilo Gallinari for Marvin Bagley III, Isaiah Livers and second-round picks, …

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Raptors’ 2023 ends fittingly with OG Anunoby trade and historic loss to Pistons
1 year ago

Raptors’ 2023 ends fittingly with OG Anunoby trade and historic loss to Pistons

New York Times  

DETROIT — The story might have an apocryphal element to it, but let’s roll with it. For a full year, the team has been at the centre of the NBA’s non-stop trade rumour apparatus, with most observers sure Ujiri would break up the Pascal Siakam–OG Anunoby–Scottie Barnes–Fred VanVleet nucleus. Instead, he added to the group at last year’s trade deadline, …

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Pistons match NBA single-season record with 26th straight loss, fall 126-115 to the Nets
1 year ago

Pistons match NBA single-season record with 26th straight loss, fall 126-115 to the Nets

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Pistons players sat in stunned silence, staring blankly ahead in their locker room after yet another loss. Detroit matched the league record for the longest losing streak in a single season, falling 126-115 to the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night for its 26th straight loss. There has to be like a plan of action, so we’re just …

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Pistons owner Tom Gores Q&A: On state of franchise, potential changes: ‘We have a problem’
1 year ago

Pistons owner Tom Gores Q&A: On state of franchise, potential changes: ‘We have a problem’

New York Times  

No one expected this. Gores wanted to speak to the fans — through beat reporters — and acknowledge things aren’t going well. I think the thing that, probably, can’t be seen right now is that we cleaned a lot of stuff up with our player contracts in the last two years. … We’ve taken a lot of steps to get …

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Can Ja Morant save the Grizzlies? Plus, the Clippers keep winning and Pistons lose … again
1 year ago

Can Ja Morant save the Grizzlies? Plus, the Clippers keep winning and Pistons lose … again

New York Times  

This is the digital version of The Bounce. The Latest From Shams G League star to defend dunk crown The NBA hasn’t had a repeat Slam Dunk Contest winner since Zach LaVine in 2016. This is what you need to know: Clippers 151, Pacers 127: The Clippers remain the NBA’s hottest team and have their longest winning streak in the …

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Want your NBA team to rebuild? Take a good, long look at the Pistons first
1 year ago

Want your NBA team to rebuild? Take a good, long look at the Pistons first

New York Times  

ATLANTA — Here’s the thing: Fans of any non-elite team always want to talk about tearing it down and rebuilding. GO DEEPER Cade Cunningham showing real progress during Pistons' losing streak Beyond that, it’s not that the Pistons have drafted terrible players, it‘s that the type of player who could blast them back into relevance has consistently eluded their grasp. …

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