Pistons coach Dwane Casey is thrilled with the trade that brought Hamidou Diallo from the Thunder, writes Keith Langlois of NBA.com. Even though Detroit gave up a shooter by parting with Svi Mykhailiuk, the team believes the move will pay off with an upgrade on defense. “He’s a wing defender – can guard one through three,
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Rod Beard | The Detroit News The Detroit Pistons continue to play well against some of the top teams in the league. They’re just not going to end up winning every time. Even when they don’t win, it’s worth watching. Against the Brooklyn Nets, whom the Pistons already beat this season, they had another gritty effort,
Omari Sankofa II | Detroit Free Press Outside of Jerami Grant, the Detroit Pistons struggled offensively on Saturday. Against the best offense in the NBA, their shooting woes doomed them. The Pistons fell to the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center, 100-95. It was Detroit’s third-consecutive loss, and ninth in 11 games. James Harden (24 points, 10
Our Mickey York and Grant Long prepare you for Pistons-Nets, discussing the trade of Svi Mykhailiuk for Hamidou Diallo, Jerami Grant’s return and Isaiah Stewart’s long-range shooting success. #DetroitUp
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Two seasons ago Detroit Pistons Head Coach Dwayne Casey designed a offensive system in which great Blake Griffin became even greater. Two and a half years (and couple of knee procedures) later, the same Blake Griffin is trying to find a niche for himself on a bench of a contending team. Sadly, this new chapter
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Rod Beard | The Detroit News Detroit — It seemed like a very normal Saturday night. The Pistons were facing the Utah Jazz at Little Caesars Arena with an announced crowd of 16,590 watching a third-quarter comeback fall short. After the loss, the Pistons were heading out for three games on the road in the
Omari Sankofa II | Detroit Free Press The Detroit Pistons have traded Svi Mykhailiuk and a 2027 second-round pick to the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Hamidou Diallo, a league source confirmed on Friday. The move continues Troy Weaver’s aggressive remake of the roster, which started in November and has persisted into the regular season. Mykhailiuk
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We get the report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski: Detroit’s 2027 second-round pick on way to OKC is via Houston, sources say. Diallo will be a restricted free agent this summer and Pistons see him a core player moving forward. Lu Dort’s emergence made Diallo expendable, and Thunder add to massive stockpile of picks. https://t.co/6JPHL8Y5VL —
Hamidou Diallo is heading from Oklahoma City to Detroit as the Thunder, and the Pistons agreed to a swap deal involving Sviatoslav Mykailiuk and a draft pick. It’s trade time for Oklahoma City and Detroit. According to Adrian Wojnarowski, the Thunder have agreed to send shooting guard Hamidou Diallo to the Pistons in exchange for
Rod Beard | The Detroit News When Pistons general manager Troy Weaver spoke about a rebuild or a restoring to the roster, he was serious. In his first season on the job, he’s had an aggressive timeline in looking at how to reshape the roster. Just one player remains from last season’s roster: Sekou Doumbouya,
The Thunder are trading guard Hamidou Diallo to the Pistons for swingman Svi Mykhailiuk and a 2027 second-round pick, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN tweets. The future pick was acquired by Detroit from Houston in the Christian Wood sign-and-trade. Diallo will be a restricted free agent with his current qualifying offer approximately $2.1MM. However, the Pistons
Rod Beard | The Detroit News The Pistons won’t have to worry about facing Blake Griffin on his new team — at least not yet. He has been ruled out for Saturday’s Pistons-Brooklyn Nets game. Griffin, who agreed to a contract buyout from the Pistons last week, signed with the Nets for the remainder of