Marlowe Alter | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Pistons’ Dennis Smith: ‘I worked hella hard’ on 3-point shot Dennis Smith Jr. on what he has learned playing for Dwane Casey, his first dunk in a year and working ‘hella hard’ on his 3-point shot, Feb. 27, 2021. Detroit Pistons Detroit Pistons (9-24) vs.
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Game Vitals: When: Sunday, February 28th, 2021, 8 p.m. ESTWhere: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MIWatch: Fox Sports Detroit, NBA League PassOdds: Pistons +1.0 Projected Lineups: Detroit Pistons (9-23):Dennis Smith Jr., Wayne Ellington, Saddiq Bey, Jerami Grant, Mason Plumlee New York Knicks (17-17):Derrick Rose, Reggie Bullock, RJ Barrett, Julius Randle, Nerlens Noel Pregame Reading: The Detroit
Pistons guard Dennis Smith Jr. has looked reborn during his time with the team so far, proving to be reasonably effective in his first nine games, Marc Berman of The New York Post writes. Smith, who was traded to Detroit from New York earlier this month, has averaged 7.9 points and 3.2 assists in 18.6
Rod Beard | The Detroit News Detroit — With the production that the Pistons have gotten in the past week from Dennis Smith Jr. and Saben Lee, it’s eased some of the anxiety about playing without Delon Wright, who suffered a groin injury and could be out another week, at least. That’s compounded by the
The last time I made a video on Josh Jackson, it was published on a game day. In that game, Jackson went on to roll his ankle, miss the next two games, and struggle tremendously in the following games afterward. Lets hope history doesn’t repeat itself! Jackson was playing extremely well to start the season,
Omari Sankofa II | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Pistons’ Dwane Casey: Bad communication on intentional missed FTs Dwane Casey not sure what happened on intentionally missed free throws late in Detroit Pistons’ 110-107 loss to Sacramento Kings at LCA, Feb. 26, 2021. Detroit Pistons, Detroit Free Press On Thursday, Detroit Pistons
It has been 20 days since the Detroit Pistons traded Derrick Rose for Dennis Smith Jr. Eleven days later the team lost it’s starting point guard (second, after Killian Hayes) in Delon Wright. Nevertheless, we have yet another good news to report in this supposedly lost and cursed season: two of three healthy point guards
Tonight’s game between the Bulls and Raptors has been postponed, tweets Shams Charania of The Athletic. The decision was made because Toronto doesn’t have the league minimum of eight players available due to positive COVID-19 tests and contact tracing (Twitter link). The Raptors are dealing with a virus outbreak that affected Pascal Siakam and most
Omari Sankofa II | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Pistons’ Dwane Casey: Bad communication on intentional missed FTs Dwane Casey not sure what happened on intentionally missed free throws late in Detroit Pistons’ 110-107 loss to Sacramento Kings at LCA, Feb. 26, 2021. Detroit Pistons, Detroit Free Press On Thursday, Detroit Pistons
Marlowe Alter | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Pistons’ Dennis Smith: ‘I worked hella hard’ on 3-point shot Dennis Smith Jr. on what he has learned playing for Dwane Casey, his first dunk in a year and working ‘hella hard’ on his 3-point shot, Feb. 27, 2021. Detroit Pistons Detroit Pistons (9-24) vs.
Glynn A. Hill | Washington Post Zlatan Ibrahimovic felt wronged. The Swedish striker starred for Manchester United in 2018 when he said he was unduly attacked by his home country’s sports media because he lacked a traditional Swedish last name. He spoke out about the perceived injustice to French media and blamed “undercover racism.” Three
Feb 21, 2021; Orlando, Florida, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Dennis Smith Jr. (0) looks to pass during the first quarter of a game between the Orlando Magic and the Detroit Pistons at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Mary Holt-USA TODAY Sports Jeff Passan ruins hot stove for everyone with Kris Bryant trade fake-out by Scott Rogust
We’re back for another ping pong ball hoarding chapter of Tank Commander! Since the first edition came out, there’s been some movement at the bottom of the league standings, but your Detroit Pistons have continued to rack up the losses and remain in prime position to potentially net a franchise altering player in the this
The Detroit Pistons drafted their presumed point guard of the future when they took Killian Hayes with the 7th pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. Since then, it’s been one heck of a ride. Hayes struggled mightily in seven games before going down with a serious hip injury. Derrick Rose, his veteran backup, was fine
With the NBA trade deadline approaching, the Pistons are one of several teams interested in Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie, according to SNY’s Ian Begley. Dinwiddie, 27, is currently sidelined with a partially torn ACL, having undergone ACL reconstruction surgery in early January. There was some optimism that Dinwiddie may be able to return later this
Omari Sankofa II | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Pistons’ Dwane Casey: Bad communication on intentional missed FTs Dwane Casey not sure what happened on intentionally missed free throws late in Detroit Pistons’ 110-107 loss to Sacramento Kings at LCA, Feb. 26, 2021. Detroit Pistons, Detroit Free Press Dennis Smith Jr. got
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Rod Beard | The Detroit News Detroit — Dennis Smith Jr. made his mark on the game — and it wasn’t just with his highlight-reel dunk. Smith scored seven straight Pistons points late in the third quarter and had a 3-pointer midway through the fourth quarter to regain the lead. That provided a lift for
Rod Beard | The Detroit News The Pistons had played well at home, winning four of their previous five games at Little Caesars Arena, but against the Kings, who had lost nine straight overall, they couldn’t find the formula to keep their streak going. In the first few minutes, the Pistons fell into an early
We hear from Jerami Grant after he posts 30 points and 7 rebounds Friday night. #DetroitBasketball