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It’s finally the end of the sports desert. The NFL starts its season this week and the Pistons training camp is only 6 weeks away! In celebration, the guys break down a few unconventional but fun and useful lineups that they want to see JB Bickerstaff use this season. They also discuss Marcus Sasser’s role

The Detroit Pistons, under the leadership of new president Trajan Langdon, were obviously focused on upgrading the roster at several positions this offseason. Despite not eyeing a playoff spot this season, they decided they’d have enough of 60-loss seasons and added talented veterans at several positions. One position the team did not address, however, was

Labor Day approaches and August comes to a close, that means the Pistons season is right around the corner! But before we get ahead of ourselves, Blake and Wes take some time to drop a few hot takes (and one cold take, literally), discuss some power rankings, break down the Pistons goals for the Central

The Motor City Cruise announced updates to their front office today, naming Max Unger as the team’s new general manager. In a related move, Ben Carloni, the Cruise’s general manager from 2022-24, has transitioned to a basketball operations role with the Detroit Pistons as director of basketball administration. Unger now enters his second season with

As your humble servant running this website, my duty is to provide you with unbridled optimism, healthy skepticism, and reasonable pragmatism regarding your Detroit Pistons. Sometimes that is a tough needle to thread. But how does this one hit you? The Detroit Pistons should expect to improve by more than 10 games this season. In

Who had the better summer league performance: Ron Holland or Ausar Thompson. Holland showcased the talent he displayed with the Ignite and Ausar was the Swiss Army man. Let us know in the comments! The guys also revisit an early player comparison for Ausar Thompson, break down what this team’s identity may be and why

If your professional basketball dreams are still alive, there may be an opportunity for you within the Pistons organization. The Motor City Cruise, the Pistons’ G League affiliate, announced a one-day, two-session open player tryout on Saturday, September 14. Participants will have the opportunity to showcase their talents through NBA-level drills and scrimmages in front

The Pistons now know who they will play, when and in what cadence. Naturally, Blake and Wes are here to guide you through the twists and turns of the season to come. They discuss what we can actually take away from the schedule release, who the leading scorers on this team (not named Cade Cunningham)

The Detroit Pistons will begin the season at home against the Central Division rival Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 3 p.m. with 81 more games to follow. Yes, it is schedule release day. The time when you take a look at the early season competitors and cringe a bit at how quickly the

It’s official, we are deep into the dog days of the bleakest time of the year for sports. Sure, the recently concluded Olympics were a nice summer distraction, but we are at the point in the year where sports news is typically relegated to NFL training camp reports (the 7th-round wide receiver who’s “catching everything,”

Recently, Blake mentioned that Ron Holland is a better fit with Cade Cunningham than Jaden Ivey. The guys dive into that idea this week, breaking down the virtues of each player and explaining who truly has claim to that “best fit” title if everything breaks right. They also discuss what to watch for to see

It’s August. There isn’t much going on in Pistons land. While we wonder if and how the team’s final roster spot gets filled, debate who J.B. Bickerstaff names as opening night starters and ponder the potential role for rookie Ron Holland, I thought now was a good time to look ahead to next year’s NBA

The Olympics are underway, so Wes and Blake discuss Team USA’s first couple of games before diving into the Pistons. The Pistons announced a new assistant coach and finalized their front office, so the guys talk through what we can glean from all the moves. Also, Wes and Blake chat through which Piston is most

Now into the dog days of summer, Wes and Blake look ahead to next season and beyond. Will Jaden Ivey or Jalen Duren get extended next summer? What do we need to see from both players for that to happen? The guys also talk about what Ron Holland’s rookie season may look like and whether

The Detroit Pistons (2-2) will be wrapping up Summer League action against the Utah Jazz (2-2). There are only a handful of players who feel like they are in Detroit’s actual plans entering the season. Unsurprisingly, those players are veteran Marcus Sasser, rookie draft picks Ron Holland and Bobi Klintman, and two-way player Daniss Jenkins.

Talk about the Detroit Pistons vs. New York Knicks game here. Game starts at 7 p.m. and will be on ESPN. The Pistons have had a mostly consistent lineup in its three games in Summer League (2-1). Tonight, they are starting the players that matter long term — Marcus Sasser, Ron Holland, and Bobi Klintman.

Wes and Blake react to the first few Pistons games of NBA Summer League. Recent draft picks Ron Holland and Bobi Klintman both have multiple exhibitions under their belt, so what will their roles look like this season? They also discuss Marcus Sasser’s Summer League performance and how he may or may not fit into

Two G League teammates face off against each other tonight as Ron Holland’s Detroit Pistons play Matas Muzelis’ Chicago Bulls. Holland missed Detroit’s last game, a win over the Houston Rockets. But that just opened up an opportunity for two-way guard Daniss Jenkins to ball out. He scored 26 points and hit six 3-pointers in

Game Vitals: The Detroit Pistons struggled in a game-one Summer League loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. They were out of sorts against a zone defense and did not have a natural point guard on the roster. Marcus Sasser did his best but not only did he struggle to get his team into a cohesive offense,

The summer Pistons, led by rookies Ron Holland II and Bobi Klintman, look to get their first win of the Las Vegas NBA 2K25 Summer League Monday against the Houston Rockets. Detroit’s young guns lost their first game 94-81 against the Philadelphia 76ers’ summer squad, but both rookies showed flashes in their first exhibition. Holland