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No matter what you say, I remain skeptical about the Detroit Pistons chances to advance in the lottery to grab the first overall selection. In 35 previous seasons since the lottery began, Motown participated 13 times and has never moved up. The no. 2 pick in 2003 NBA Draft indeed moved up from the sixth

The NBA Draft Lottery is almost here. The most consequential date the Detroit Pistons and its fans have faced in years. The Pistons are mainstays in the lottery, don’t get me wrong. But rarely do the Pistons have even halfway decent odds of grabbing a third pick. With the second-worst record in the NBA, the

How time flies. It seems like yesterday the playoffs started, and now we’re already winding down to the conference finals. But it’s not only time that is turning quickly, as the favorites in each series have flipped based on the latest injury news (we don’t like injuries). This is especially true out West. Phoenix Suns

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Each week, we send out questions to the most plugged-in Detroit Pistons fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to join Reacts. As the playoffs inch closer the the NBA Finals, fans of teams around the leagues are picking sides and

One year ago, Troy Weaver was hired away from the Oklahoma City Thunder to lead a complete rebuild of the Detroit Pistons. In his introductory comments, Weaver was careful not to use the term rebuild, but actions, as they say, speak louder than words. And there have been plenty of actions in the past 365

Saddiq Bey was named to the All-Rookie first team and Isaiah Stewart to the second team, the NBA announced Thursday. It was the first time two Pistons made the team since Andre Drummond and Kyle Singler were both second-team selections in 2013. Bey is the first Pistons rookie to receive first-team honors since Brandon Knight

Troy Weaver, Dwane Casey, and certainly the marketing department of the Detroit Pistons have referenced the “core four.” That would be last year’s draft picks — Killian Hayes, Saddiq Bey, Isaiah Stewart, and Saben Lee. Each showed at points this season why Weaver selected them, and how they could be a piece of the future.

Ok, I was the one who was whining about not having a team to root for to win it all this postseason. Yet, there are some interesting developments even a Pistons fan stubbornly refusing to cheer on any other team has to notice. 1. Injuries have dominated the storyline this postseason The results of at

With a completely reconfigured roster and presumably some new organizational principles coming from Troy Weaver, the Detroit Pistons are shuffling the sidelines with some fresh voices and perspectives within the assistant coaching ranks, according to media reports. The Pistons are adding well-respected veteran assistants Jerome Allen from Boston, Rex Kalamian from Sacramento and Bill Bayno,

The minor bits of housekeeping for the Detroit Pistons continue with word coming via Chris Haynes that Detroit and Jaylen Hands have mutually agreed to part ways. Oh, you don’t remember Jaylen Hands? The rights to the young two-way player were part of the three-team, 10-player, five second-round pick deal that involved, among others, Luke

We get the report from the Athletic’s James Edwards III: The Detroit Pistons and assistant general manager Dave Mincberg have mutually agreed to part ways, sources tell The Athletic. — James Edwards III (@JLEdwardsIII) June 10, 2021 First off; Excellent timing by the Detroit Pistons, doing something like this directly in advance of Game 3

Jerome Allen, one of the top assistants on the Boston Celtics and a candidate for their open head coaching position, has been offered an assistant coach position with the Detroit Pistons and is in Detroit meeting with the team today, reports Marc Spears of The Undefeated. How seriously he would be in moving on from

All Detroit Pistons fans are looking for a reason to celebrate on NBA Draft Lottery night, but one lucky fan will have 100,000 more reasons to celebrate courtesy of a new sweepstakes offered by the Detroit Pistons and the team’s new jersey patch sponsor United Wholesale Mortgage. The two are teaming up for the “Home

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Each week, we send out questions to the most plugged-in Detroit Pistons fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to join Reacts. The biggest story throughout the NBA this playoff season has been how teams try to adjust after key injuries.

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Each week, we send out questions to the most plugged-in Detroit Pistons fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to join Reacts. The biggest story throughout the NBA this playoff season has been how teams try to adjust after key injuries.

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week’s episode we’re talking about the Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about the hiring of John Beilein, the firing? mutual parting of ways? with Gregg Polinsky, and a hypothetical trade scenario at the top of this year’s draft. Troy Weaver continues

Self-explanatory: if you want a fake team, say so in the comments of this post. I will keep track of the names, and then we will do a random draw for teams. Let me know what you think about the premise of two expansion teams in the comments, as well. Thus, we will have either

Today, the Conference semifinals of the 2021 NBA Playoffs will kick off when the Brooklyn Nets host Milwaukee Bucks in what could be a premature Final this year. The winner of this pair will face the winner of Philadelphia 76ers vs. Atlanta Hawks duel, which starts tomorrow. And the meeting between those winners in the

The Detroit Pistons and Senior Director of Player Personnel Gregg Polinsky have agreed to part ways, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks. The Detroit Pistons and Sr. Director of Player Personnel Gregg Polinsky have mutually agreed to part ways, sources tell ESPN. Polinsky was part of a staff in Brooklyn and Detroit that drafted Caris LeVert,

The Boston Celtics rocked in the NBA world this morning with a sudden flurry of seismic changes. Danny Ainge, the longtime president of basketball operations, is out. Retiring after a long career as a player and executive. Brad Stevens, head coach wunderkind is also out. From the sidelines, at least. He is vacating his role