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Jalen Rose spent his first Mother’s Day without his mom, Jeanne, doing what they both loved to do: Talk basketball. Working on the set of ESPN’s NBA Sunday Countdown, Rose began to talk about his mother, who passed away in Februrary from lung cancer at 79 years old, and became emotional as he spoke about her

In April, Isaiah Stewart and Rick Mahorn joined America’s Test Kitchen to make beef stew. Under the guidance of chef and Detroit native Elle Simone Scott, Stewart seared his chopped sirloin tip steak in two batches before removing it and putting it in a bowl. He added carrots and onions, and then tomato paste, thyme,

Editor’s note: This post will be updated each morning with the current NBA draft lottery standings With the Detroit Pistons in the midst of their worst season since 1980-81 — which led to the drafting of Isiah Lord Thomas III — missing the postseason for the second straight season, and running their postseason winless streak to 13 years, let’s devote our attention

This season has largely been a youth-driven one for the Detroit Pistons, with Saddiq Bey becoming a starter, Killian Hayes and Isaiah Stewart claiming spots in the rotation and two-way players Frank Jackson and Saben Lee getting significant minutes. Deividas Sirvydis, on the other hand, has rarely been seen. The Pistons drafted him in the second round in 2019,

Show Caption Hide Caption How Pistons’ Isaiah Stewart has stayed productive as a starter With five games remaining and coming off a win over Memphis, Pistons coach Dwane Casey speaks after practice in Detroit, Friday, May 7, 2021. Detroit Pistons In April, Isaiah Stewart and Rick Mahorn joined America’s Test Kitchen to make beef stew.

The Detroit Pistons got their two highest-paid players, Jerami Grant and Mason Plumlee, back on Saturday after the duo each missed five consecutive games It wasn’t enough to slow down the hottest team in the Eastern Conference. Joel Embiid scored a game-high 29 points and shot 11-for-13 from the floor to lead the Philadelphia 76ers

Even without the steadying presence that comes with having two veterans in the rotation, the Detroit Pistons likely would’ve gone down to the wire with the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday. Memphis committed numerous mistakes down the stretch in the fourth quarter that enabled the Pistons (20-47) to pull away with a decisive 111-97 victory at

The Detroit Pistons and Memphis Grizzlies entered Thursday’s game at Little Caesars Arena in the midst of different stages of their respective rebuilds. The Grizzlies are in the thick of the Western Conference playoff race a season after selecting Ja Morant with the second overall pick. The Pistons, in the first year of their rebuild,

On a night where the Pistons didn’t have much energy as a collective team, they got plenty of it from Hamidou Diallo. The third-year shooting guard had the best performance of his career Tuesday, scoring a career-high 35 points and grabbing seven rebounds during a 109-99 loss to the Charlotte Hornets. Diallo made 14 of

Thanks to Hamidou Diallo, the Detroit Pistons had a chance on Tuesday. He had a 14-point fourth quarter to keep them within striking distance of the Charlotte Hornets. His final bucket of the night — a 3-pointer with 31 seconds left — cut the deficit to two, 100-98. The Pistons couldn’t close out the come-from-behind

The Detroit Pistons controlled the first 18 minutes of the game Monday night, but the Orlando Magic flipped the switch midway through the second quarter. In a game that could impact the final lottery odds in two weeks, the Pistons (19-46) lost to the Magic at Little Caesars Arena, 119-112. Detroit took a 43-36 lead at

Detroit Pistons (19-45) vs. Orlando Magic (20-44) When: 7 p.m. Monday. Where: Little Caesars Arena. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: 97.1 FM (Pistons radio affiliates). How to bet: Place legal, online bets at BetMGM Sportsbook. • Box score WHO’S THAT GUY? Meet Pistons’ mystery man, Deividas Sirvydis. Here are his goals WORK IN PROGRESS: Pistons think late-season urgency will pay off next year. Here’s why

Since he was drafted nearly two years ago, Deividas Sirvydis has been something of a man of mystery for Detroit Pistons fans. The franchise traded three second-round picks to select Sirvydis 37th overall in the 2019 NBA draft. A draft-and-stash player, he played in Lithuania, his home country, and Israel last year before joining the Pistons

Killian Hayes’ first and second-half splits tell the story of the type of night he — and the rest of the Detroit Pistons — had Saturday in Charlotte. At halftime, the rookie point guard had two points on 1-for-4 shooting, one assist and one rebound. In the second half, he tallied eight points, five assists,

The Detroit Pistons threatened a second-half comeback after trailing by 21 points in the third quarter on Saturday in Charlotte, North Carolina..  But ultimately, the trio of Terry Rozier, LaMelo Ball and former Michigan State standout Miles Bridges was too much for the shorthanded Pistons to overcome against the Hornets. The Pistons (19-45) fell to

Detroit Pistons (19-44) vs. Charlotte Hornets (30-32) When: 7 p.m. Saturday. Where: Spectrum Center, Charlotte, N.C. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. Radio: 97.1 FM (Pistons radio affiliates). How to bet: Place legal, online bets at BetMGM Sportsbook. • Box score  Game notes: The Hornets won 105-102 in Charlotte in March. The teams play again Tuesday in Detroit. … We’ll get a look at two 19-year-old rookie point guards

With less than four minutes remaining in Thursday’s game, Isaiah Stewart knocked down a 3-pointer to give the Detroit Pistons a 99-98 lead. On the other end of the floor, Stewart fouled Tim Hardaway Jr. on a corner 3-point attempt after the rookie big man recovered from falling out of bounds. Hardaway made all three

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The Detroit Pistons caught a break going into Thursday’s game, when Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic was a late scratch with an elbow injury. They caught a second break late in the third quarter, when Kristaps Porzingis exited the game with a sore knee. It wasn’t quite enough, largely because of former Michigan basketball standout

This weekend, the Detroit Pistons will get involved in the effort to vaccinate Detroiters. The Pistons will partner Saturday with the City of Detroit to host a Family Vaccination Day at the Henry Ford Pistons Performance Center (6201 2nd Ave.) from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Vaccine appointments can be made by calling 313-230-0505. More: Detroit