Detroit — The Pistons were no match for the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday night at Little Caesars Arena. Led by Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr., the Grizzlies dealt the Pistons a 122-112 loss in the final game of their four-game homestand. Morant began the game as a facilitator, but called his own number in
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Through two quarters, Ja Morant let his teammates run the show. After halftime, he took the reins and put the finishing touches on a blowout loss for the Detroit Pistons. Morant scored 21 of 33 points in the third period, defeating the Pistons, 122-112, at Little Caesars Arena. Morant finished with a double-double, as he
Passed down from his father, Mickey Redmond has some advice for budding goal-scorers like Lucas Raymond. #LGRW
We hear from Saddiq Bey after he contributes 24 points, 7 assists and 6 rebounds off the Pistons bench Sunday. #DetroitBasketball
There’s one constant with bad basketball teams. No matter how they’ve played recently, some nights, they surprise you. That’s really the best way to describe the Detroit Pistons overtime win over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday. Killian Hayes had one of his best games ever as the Pistons pulled out a rare win against a
Detroit — The Pistons suffered another blow to their roster on Thursday when Isaiah Livers suffered a right shoulder sprain. The second-year forward, who started the last two games at the shooting guard position, was injured in the first quarter of Thursday’s 131-125 overtime win over Dallas. It is unclear how long Livers will be
After concluding a long Western Conference road trip last week, the Pistons are back to facing Western Conference teams, this time at home. The Pistons won a thriller over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday, so they will be looking to do the same against a better Grizzlies team. The Grizzlies are coming off a win
When dissecting Killian Hayes’ resurgent third season, you have to divide it into two parts. During his first 11 games, the Detroit Pistons’ third-year guard looked listless and uncertain. Most of his shots clanked, and his trusty playmaking wasn’t quite as steady as usual. His past 13 games have been an entirely different story. Hayes,
Detroit — Enthusiasm radiated throughout Little Caesars Arena in the moments immediately following Killian Hayes’ dagger 3-pointer over Tim Hardaway Jr. to seal Thursday night’s overtime win for the Pistons. The fans fortunate enough to sit courtside had a front-row view of the most significant shot of Hayes’ early basketball career. A couple of them
What a past few weeks it has been for the third-year guard and former No. 7 overall pick, Killian Hayes! If we use the Detroit Pistons game vs the Boston Celtics on Nov. 9 as the starting point for his ascension, that tracks a 13-game sample size. [Editor’s Note: This piece was written before Killian
NBA player development is rarely linear, with some clicking immediately but the majority becoming productive nightly contributors in fits and starts. That’s certainly been true for the Detroit Pistons’ young roster. Third-year players Saddiq Bey and Isaiah Stewart have been productive but have also struggled to adapt to new roles. Cade Cunningham took time to
This could go down as The Killian Hayes game. The latest in a string of strong, confident performances from the Detroit Pistons’ third-year guard was not only the best game of Killian’s career, it featured him taking control of the game late, hitting huge shots in overtime and playing strong defense against the NBA’s most
We hear from coach Dwane Casey after his Pistons bounce back nicely from Tuesday’s 30-point loss to the Knicks. #DetroitBasketball
Detroit − The Pistons and Dallas Mavericks were deadlocked at 125-125 in the final minute of a thrilling overtime game when Killian Hayes decided to put on his superman cape to save the day. The third-year guard connected on back-to-back 3-pointers to help propel the Pistons to a 131-125 win at Little Caesars Arena on
It took longer than many expected, but Killian Hayes has arrived. The third-year guard took over late for the Detroit Pistons, scoring 14 of his 22 points in the fourth quarter and overtime to deliver a 131-125 home victory over the Dallas Mavericks. Hayes hit two big 3-pointers in the final 75 seconds of overtime,
We hear from Killian Hayes after he comes up big for the Pistons on Thursday: 22 points, 8 assists and 4 rebounds. #DetroitBasketball
We hear from Bojan Bogdanovic after he scores 30 in Thursday’s OT victory over the Mavericks. #DetroitBasketball
Believe it or not, the Detroit Pistons have the NBA to themselves tonight as they welcome the Dallas Mavericks in a rare one-game night for the association. Now, if you’re thinking, “Wow, does that mean we get a rare TNT or ESPN appearance?!?” then I’m sorry to go breaking your heart. Detroit and Dallas will
The Detroit Pistons’ best stretch of basketball this season coincided with a spate of injuries to key players. But an argument can be made that it wasn’t a coincidence. In their 11 games played since Nov. 11, the Pistons have a net rating of minus-6.8 — not good, but an improvement over their league-worst net
Detroit — All eyes fixated on Cade Cunningham and Saddiq Bey as they entered the gymnasium of Gompers Elementary-Middle School, located on Detroit’s west side, on Wednesday afternoon. The two Pistons stars, along with coach Dwane Casey and several members of the franchise, were in attendance for the team’s partnership with Kroger for a Season