Detroit Free Press 3 hours ago
Detroit Pistons vs. Atlanta Hawks: Time, TV, game info
Detroit Pistons (15-27) visit the Atlanta Hawks (10-32) at 7:30 p.m. on Fox Sports Detroit and 950 AM
ClutchPoints 17 hours ago
RUMOR: Hawks’ interest in Pistons’ Andre Drummond was more ownership driven
The Atlanta Hawks and Detroit Pistons are no longer talking an Andre Drummond trade with the February trade deadline coming up. The Hawks never offered the Pistons a first-round pick for Drummond since they can sign the All-Star big man in free agency next summer once Drummond declines his 2020-21 player option. According to Chris […] The post RUMOR: Hawks’ interest in Pistons’ Andre Drummond was more ownership driven appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Detroit Free Press 23 hours ago
Should Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose make the All-Star team?
Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose is fourth at his position in 2020 NBA All-Star voting. Fan voting accounts for 50% of the selection process.
ClutchPoints Jan 17, 2020
RUMOR: Knicks won’t pursue Pistons’ Andre Drummond, will try during free agency instead
The New York Knicks won’t chase down a trade for Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond, but will try their luck in free agency instead. The Mount Vernon native is heavily expected to opt-out of his contract this summer, which has made more teams unwilling to give up the first-round compensation the Pistons seek in exchange. […] The post RUMOR: Knicks won’t pursue Pistons’ Andre Drummond, will try during free agency instead appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Inquisitr Jan 17, 2020
NBA Rumors: Hawks ‘No Longer Engaging’ Pistons In Talks For Andre Drummond, Per Chris Haynes
After weeks of rumors linking Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond to the Atlanta Hawks, a new report suggests that the latter team is no longer interested in adding the talented big man to their roster. On Thursday, Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports reported that the update comes just weeks after the Hawks and Pistons were both “optimistic” about the chances of Drummond heading to Atlanta and giving point guard Trae Young another superstar player to team with. At that time, the Hawks were supposed to receive one of three Detroit players — Damian Jones, Chandler Parsons, or Allen Crabbe...
Detroit Free Press Jan 17, 2020
Why Detroit Pistons vets are 'in awe' of Sekou Doumbouya's approach to facing stars
Detroit Pistons veterans are 'in awe' of Sekou Doumbouya's approach to facing stars after turning 19 just last month.
ClutchPoints Jan 16, 2020
Pistons’ Derrick Rose ‘surprised’ Sekou Doumbouya isn’t ‘scared’ of big matchups
Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose has come away very impressed with rookie Sekou Doumbouya, who is the youngest player in the NBA at 19. Doumbouya has started the last eight games for the Pistons. During that span, the youngster has gone up against Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, Draymond Green, LeBron James, Kevin Love and […] The post Pistons’ Derrick Rose ‘surprised’ Sekou Doumbouya isn’t ‘scared’ of big matchups appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 16, 2020
Pistons still actively fielding calls on Andre Drummond
The Detroit Pistons are still actively fielding calls on Andre Drummond ahead of the NBA’s Feb. 6 trade deadline, despite ending talks with the Atlanta Hawks, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. The Pistons initiated Drummond trade talks with the New York Knicks last week, according to Vincent Ellis of The Detroit Free Press. The Pistons […] The post Pistons still actively fielding calls on Andre Drummond appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Detroit Free Press Jan 16, 2020
Detroit Pistons, Atlanta Hawks trade talks over Andre Drummond reportedly have ended
The Andre Drummond going-away party has been put on hold. For now at least.
ClutchPoints Jan 16, 2020
Andre Drummond still expected to decline 2020-21 player option with Pistons
Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond is still expected to decline his 2020-21 player option to enter unrestricted free agency next offseason, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. The Pistons are widely expected to trade Drummond before the February trade deadline, although they are no longer talking to the Atlanta Hawks: Andre Drummond is expected […] The post Andre Drummond still expected to decline 2020-21 player option with Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 16, 2020
Report: Hawks, Pistons end Andre Drummond trade talks
The Atlanta Hawks have ended trade conversations with the Detroit Pistons revolving around center Andre Drummond, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. Drummond is expected to decline his $28.8 million player option for the upcoming season in hopes to test free agency this summer, making it imperative for the Pistons to move him before […] The post Report: Hawks, Pistons end Andre Drummond trade talks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
CelticsBlog Jan 16, 2020
Celtics defense lags behind in loss to Pistons
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Celtics defensive breakdowns: A study on poor defense guarding cuts, layups and transition. It can be a scary proposition for any NBA team to see its opponent settle in and get comfortable offensively. And the Detroit Pistons couldn't have looked more comfortable running their offense on the TD Garden parquet Wednesday night against a porous Boston Celtics defense. For the first time since 2006, the Celtics allowed an opponent to shoot over 60 percent from the field — Detroit finished shooting 60.3 percent in the 116-103 win — and if that wasn’t...
Detroit Free Press Jan 16, 2020
Detroit Pistons' Sekou Doumbouya says he played the right way en route to career night
Detroit Pistons forward Sekou Doumbouya speaks to the media after the 116-103 win over the Celtics on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020, in Boston.
Detroit Free Press Jan 16, 2020
Detroit Pistons midseason grades: Players mostly OK under worst-case scenarios
The Detroit Pistons have been crushed by injuries, leading to some difficulty in grading their performance midway through the basketball season.
ClutchPoints Jan 15, 2020
Brad Stevens heaps praise on Dwane Casey, Derrick Rose after Pistons’ win vs. Celtics
After the Detroit Pistons pulled off the upset over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday, head coach Brad Stevens heaped praise on Dwane Casey and Derrick Rose. The Pistons came out with the 116-103 win over the Celtics, with Rose leading the way and finishing with 22 points, six assists and two rebounds on 11-of-13 shooting […] The post Brad Stevens heaps praise on Dwane Casey, Derrick Rose after Pistons’ win vs. Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.
