Detroit Pistons rookies Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren will participate in the 2023 Jordan Rising Stars to be held on Friday, February 17th at 9 pm from the Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. Ivey, the 5th overall pick by the Pistons in the 2022 NBA Draft, has averaged 15.1 points, 4.1 rebounds, and…… MORE
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NBA suspends two Pistons following altercation with Orlando
The National Basketball Association has handed out multiple suspensions following Wednesday night’s in-game scuffle between the Orlando Magic and Detroit Pistons. In case you missed it, here’s the video of the incident that took place: When the dust settled, the Pistons ended up with a 121-101 home victory over the Magic to pick up their…… MORE
Pistons waive Braxton Key, sign Jared Rhoden
The Detroit Pistons are moving on from forward Braxton Key after a brief stint with the organization. Key went undrafted in 2020 and has appeared in 14 career NBA games between the Philadelphia 76ers and Pistons totaling 5.9 points and 3.6 rebounds per contest. The soon-to-be 26-year-old has played 12 of his 14 career NBA…… MORE
Pistons GM Troy Weaver receives contract extension
The Detroit Pistons have inked general manager Troy Weaver to a contract extension. The terms were not immediately available. Weaver is currently in his third season as Pistons general manager since coming over from the Oklahoma City Thunder. The 54-year-old is the architect of the current full-blown Pistons rebuild that has seen the team go…… MORE
Pistons Cade Cunningham to have season-ending left shin surgery
The Detroit Pistons rebuild has hit a possible major speed bump with the recent announcement of Cade Cunningham to undergo season-ending shin surgery. Cunningham, the #1 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, appeared in 12 games this season for Detroit averaging 19.9 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 6 assists per contest. The 21-year-old has not…… MORE
Pistons sign Bojan Bogdanovic to a two-year contract extension
The Detroit Pistons have signed 33-year-old small forward Bojan Bogdanovic to a two-year contract extension that will keep him in Detroit through the 2024-25 season. Bogdanovic, the native of Croatia, has acquired in a late September trade with the Utah Jazz that sent Kelly Olynyk, Saben Lee, and cash considerations to the Jazz. Bogdanovic is…… MORE
Pistons to waive Kemba Walker before roster deadline
Remember when the Detroit Pistons received Kemba Walker in a draft-night three-team trade with the Charlotte Hornets and New York Knicks? Remember when everyone said that the Pistons and Walker were trying to work out a contract buyout once he cleared waivers? Remember when that contract buyout didn’t happen? Well, now the Pistons are at…… MORE
Pistons exercise team options on four players including Cade Cunningham
General Manager Troy Weaver and the Detroit Pistons have exercised team options on four core players that will have them locked up through at least the 2023-24 season. Here’s a break down of what each player will make over the next two seasons: – Cade Cunningham: $10,552,800 in 2022-23 and $11,055,360 in 2023-24 (club option…… MORE
Pistons swing trade with Utah to acquire Bojan Bogdanovic from the Jazz
Right before the 2022-23 season is about to get underway, Troy Weaver has decided to reach back into his bag of tricks in executing a three-player trade with the Utah Jazz. Bogdanovic, the native of Bosnia and Herzegovina, was drafted by the Miami Heat with the 31st overall pick during the 2011 NBA Draft and…… MORE
Pistons Announce 2022 Preseason Schedule, First Exhibition Game To Be Nationally Televised
The Detroit Pistons have announced their four-game 2022 preseason slate that begins on October 4th in New York. The game against the New York Knicks will be nationally televised on TNT, while the other three games will be broadcast locally on Bally Sports Detroit. The 2022-23 regular season kicks off on Wednesday, October 19th at…… MORE
