With fans in Little Caesars Arena on their feet and the Los Angeles Lakers on the ropes, Detroit Piston guard Cade Cunningham sized up his defender. With LeBron James moving slightly toward Cunningham, Jaden Ivey spotted up well beyond the 3-point arc and received the pass from his teammate. He’s doing whatever he has to do to help this team …
Monty Williams is out as head coach of the Detroit Pistons, the team announced Wednesday. Gores told reporters in December that change would be coming, and while the organization made several acquisitions leading up to the trade deadline, the recent hiring of Trajan Langdon as Detroit’s new president of basketball operations was the type of alteration many fans anticipated sooner. …
Notre Dame’s Niele Ivey and Duke’s Kara Lawson became first-time head coaches within months of each other early in the COVID-19 pandemic. Notre Dame went 10-10 in Ivey’s first year, reached the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16 last year and were picked to finish fourth in the ACC this year. The Irish have the top seed for the first time since …
MINNEAPOLIS — When Pelicans head coach Willie Green sees Pistons rookie Jaden Ivey, it takes his mind back home. That’s just how those guys are.” Ivey, like many in his position, has had his ups and downs through the first 30-plus games of his career. Everything else will come with experience and work, and that’s something Orlando Magic head coach …
