New Orleans — The Pistons, searching for some consistency, faced off against one of the best teams in the NBA on Wednesday night. The New Orleans Pelicans, led by the quick and high-flying Zion Williamson, stood in the way of Detroit’s second win in as many days. In what was a physical game from the
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The New Orleans Pelicans threatened to put the game away early when they took a 16-point lead early in the third quarter. But on the second night of a back-to-back, the Detroit Pistons showed resolve. Strong performances from Saddiq Bey and Killian Hayes weren’t enough, and the Pistons fell to the Pelicans in New Orleans,
Miami — Bojan Bogdanovic drilled shot after shot to help douse the flames of Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro’s most efficient shooting performance of the season. It was a flurry of 3-pointers from Detroit’s best shooter, and no one on the Heat could stop Bogdanovic, who tapped in to one of his best scoring binges
Fresh off a dominant second-half display against the Miami Heat, the the Detroit Pistons travel to New Orleans to face Zion Williamson and the Pelicans. The Pistons will play their second game in as many nights while the well rested Pelicans will play their first game since a convincing 121-106 victory over the Denver Nuggets
Detroit Pistons (7-19) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (15-8) When: 8 p.m. Where: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1; other radio affiliates). ⋅ BOX SCORE Game notes: The Pistons come into this second game of a back-to-back on a high note after Tuesday’s 116-96 win over the Heat in Miami.
Miami — The Pistons haven’t had the best luck against the Miami Heat in recent years, but the latest meeting between the two teams was a game that a young team like Detroit can take pride in. Despite a nearly-perfect shooting night from Tyler Herro, Detroit countered each scoring run from the Heat and played
We hear from coach Dwane Casey after his Pistons win by 20 in Miami — their biggest margin of victory this season. #DetroitBasketball
We hear from Bojan Bogdanovic after his 31 points lead the Pistons over the Heat 116-96 Tuesday. #DetroitBasketball
Tyler Herro nearly ended the night early. But Bojan Bogdanovic did what he needed to do to ensure the Detroit Pistons left Miami on Tuesday with a victory. Bogdanovic scored 28 points in the second half to lead the Pistons to come-from-behind victory, 116-96, over the Heat at FTX Arena. He scored 14 in the
Whenever Tyler Herro faces the Detroit Pistons, he looks like more like a superhero. The Miami Heat guard has grown from savvy scorer to elite bench scorer into one of the best backcourt scorers, period, in the NBA. His production is always amplified when Heat star Jimmy Butler is out, as he was Tuesday against
Miami — The Pistons are back on the road and still shorthanded without Cade Cunningham and Isaiah Livers, but the team looks to lock back in after a mental lapse against the Memphis Grizzlies. The team had an impressive overtime win over the Dallas Mavericks, which marked a big step forward in terms of maturation,
The Detroit Pistons are playing a struggling Miami Heat team today, but there are two more games on the NBA schedule and they are both slated for TNT. First, the Cleveland Cavaliers, which currently hold the third-best record in the East, face a Los Angeles Lakers team with a little bit of a pulse. LeBron
Both the Detroit Pistons and Miami Heat enter this game off of losses to the Grizzlies. For the Heat, it was the second quarter that killed them against the Grizzlies, while it was a poor first quarter that doomed the Pistons. With both teams looking to bounce back, it is clear that a better first
The Pistons Pulse is brought to you by The Detroit Free Press and is co hosted by Bryce Simon of MotorCityHoops and Omari Sankofa II, Detroit Pistons beat writer for The Detroit Free Press. Omari and I are honored to be joined this week by everyone’s favorite Detroit Pistons content creator and one half of
Apple Podcasts | Spotify • Hosts: Bryce Simon (@MotorCityHoops) and Omari Sankofa II (@omarisankofa) • Producer: Wes Davenport • Editor: Robin Chan • Executive producers: Anjanette Delgado, Kirkland Crawford • Guest: Laz Jackson, Detroit Bad Boys • Email: brycesimon3309@gmail.com; osankofa@freepress.com On this episode: This week, the guys are joined by Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys to discuss how sustainable Saddiq Bey’s new bench role can be and
Miami — Saddiq Bey displayed offensive versatility on Sunday in what was his most efficient game since early November. The third-year forward found success in the midrange game. He was reliable on drives to the rim. He knocked down a 3-pointer at a time when the Pistons desperately needed to stop the bleeding caused by
As we’re in the Season of Giving, the Pistons are doing their part to make the holidays special here in the metro Detroit community.
Hey everyone! This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week’s podcast, Ben Gulker and I talk about your 6-18 Detroit Pistons. We talk about Killian Hayes outdueling Luka Doncic as the entire NBA Universe looked on, Marvin Bagley finding his stride offensively, and the Pistons’ struggles at the free throw line.
Roughly an hour and a half before the Detroit Pistons took on the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday, Niele Ivey was minutes away from pulling off one of the biggest wins of her career. The seventh-ranked Fighting Irish women’s basketball team defeated third-ranked UConn, 74-60, in South Bend. Ivey, in her third season leading the program,
We hear from Dwane Casey after a slow start dooms his Pistons in a 122-112 loss to the Grizzlies on Sunday. #DetroitBasketball