J.B. Bickerstaff’s return to Cleveland comes early on the NBA schedule.The Detroit Pistons coach will try to devise ways to defeat his former team on Friday night. The Cavaliers dismissed Bickerstaff… MORE
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Myles Turner, Pacers overtake Pistons for opening win
Myles Turner had 20 points, nine rebounds, four assists and four blocks as the visiting Indiana Pacers spoiled J.B. Bickerstaff’s first game as Detroit’s head coach by topping the Pistons 115-109 on W… MORE
Overachieving Pacers open vs. Pistons with another run in mind
The Indiana Pacers won 47 regular-season games last year and made a surprising playoff run to the Eastern Conference Finals. The Pacers, who open their season at the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night… MORE
Dwane Casey steps down as Pistons head coach after five seasons
After five seasons serving as the head coach of the Detroit Pistons, Dwane Casey has decided to step down following a 17-65 mark during the 2022-23 season and will take a front office position with the organization. The soon-to-be 66-year-old Casey had one year remaining on his contract after signing a one-year extension in May…… MORE
Rock-Bottom: Pistons will officially finish with the worst record in the NBA
With Tuesday night’s loss at home to the Miami Heat, the Detroit Pistons will finish the 2022-23 season with the worst record in the NBA regardless of how the last few games play out. The last time the Pistons won the NBA Draft Lottery was in 2021 when they took Cade Cunningham with the #1…… MORE
Troy Weaver sends season-ending letter to Pistons fans: “We appreciate your patience, trust, and loyal support”
The Detroit Pistons are winding the 2022-23 season and more than likely will end up with the worst record in the league and the best lottery odds at landing the prize piece of the 2023 NBA Draft in 7’2″ sensation Victor Wembanyama. Before the season comes to an official close, Pistons general manager Troy Weaver…… MORE
Pistons and Nerlens Noel agree to a contract buyout
The Detroit Pistons officially have an open roster spot following the recent contract buyout of Nerlens Noel. The soon-to-be 29-year-old appeared in just 14 games with the Pistons after coming over in a trade from the New York Knicks this past offseason tallying 2.3 points and 2.6 rebounds.… MORE
Pistons sign former first-round pick R.J. Hampton to a contract for the remainder of the season
After being waived by the Orlando Magic, the Detroit Pistons wasted no time in signing former 2020 first-round pick R.J. Hampton to a contract for the remainder of the 2022-23 season. The 22-year-old Hampton was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks with the 24th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, who then immediately traded his…… MORE
Pistons’ Jalen Duren to miss 2023 Jordan Rising Stars due to injury
Detroit Pistons rookie center Jalen Duren will miss the 2023 Jordan Rising Stars in Salt Lake City due to a right ankle sprain. In 51 games played this season, the 19-year-old has totaled 8.6 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per contest. Duren suffered the ankle injury during Wednesday night’s 127-109 road loss to the…… MORE
NBA Trade Deadline: Pistons acquire James Wiseman from Golden State, trade away Saddiq Bey and Kevin Knox
Troy Weaver and the Detroit Pistons made one move at this year’s NBA Trade Deadline, and it involved one of Weaver’s first draft picks back in 2020. Basically, the Pistons sent Saddiq Bey to the Golden State Warriors, who was then moved to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for five second-round draft picks. Kevin Knox…… MORE
