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Detroit Pistons forward Markieff Morris will honor Kobe Bryant’s passing by switching his number from 8 to 88, according to a report from James Edwards of The Athletic. Pistons’ Markieff Morris will change from No. 8 to No. 88 in honor of Kobe Bryant, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA. — James L. Edwards III (@JLEdwardsIII) January 29, […]

Detroit Pistons big man Andre Drummond is questionable against the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday due to a left wrist sprain. Drummond joins a long list of injured Pistons players. Rookie Sekou Doumbouya is probable while several others — including star forward Blake Griffin — remain out. #Pistons Andre Drummond (left wrist sprain) is questionable, Sekou […]

It looks like Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose will play on Wednesday against the Brooklyn Nets after missing Monday’s game versus the Cleveland Cavaliers. Rose didn’t play against the Cavs because of right knee soreness. Detroit has removed Rose from its injury report, so that’s a good sign: Derrick Rose (knee) not listed on […]

Kyrie Irving is not listed on the Brooklyn Nets’ injury report for Wednesday’s game against the Detroit Pistons. Irving didn’t play on Sunday versus the New York Knicks following the tragic death of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. Kyrie Irving is not listed on Brooklyn’s injury report for tomorrow’s game against Detroit. Kenny Atkinson […]

Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving has returned to practice after missing Sunday’s game against the New York Knicks in the wake of the death of his idol, Kobe Bryant. Bryant, 41, died in a helicopter crash on Sunday morning in Calabasas. Head coach Kenny Atkinson didn’t want to speak for his star player but […]

The tributes for Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant continue to pour in, this time from the Detroit Pistons. The Pistons players wore custom-made Bryant jerseys during pregame action on Monday against the Cleveland Cavaliers: The Detroit Pistons shed their warm-ups to reveal custom jerseys with both 8 and 24 on them, as well as […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose will miss Monday night’s home matchup with Central Division rivals Cleveland Cavaliers due to knee soreness. Pistons veteran wing Tony Snell will also miss Monday’s contest with an illness. #Pistons' Derrick Rose (right knee soreness) and Tony Snell (illness) are out tonight. — James L. Edwards III (@JLEdwardsIII) January […]

Like many other members of the NBA community, Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin was saddened to learn of the passing of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. During a break in Monday’s shootaround with the Pistons, Griffin spoke to members of the media about the impact Kobe had on his life. “He had his hand […]

Despite suffering a slew of injuries, becoming a journeyman and being written off by just about everyone in the basketball world, Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose has been on an absolute tear throughout the 2019-20 regular season. Especially red hot at the moment, Rose has put up gaudy individual numbers in addition to keeping […]

Detroit Pistons big man Andre Drummond  grabbed his 8,104th career board in their 121-111 overtime loss to the Brooklyn Nets. Well, what does it mean that he grabbed his 8,104th rebound in his career? That means the Pistons big man passed the late Wilt Chamberlain for most career rebounds through his age-26 season, per Fox […]

Detroit Pistons big man Christian Wood says point guard Derrick Rose is “an All-Star.” Rose has been the Pistons’ best player this season. The former MVP has scored at least 20 points in 11 straight games entering Saturday, the longest stretch of his career: “D-Rose is special,” Christian Wood said, via Pistons.com. “Actually playing with […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson won’t play against the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday as he makes his way back from a back injury. However, the team will likely get center Andre Drummond back in the lineup after he missed Detroit’s last two games: #Pistons’ Reggie Jackson is OUT tonight against Brooklyn. Drummond is probable […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose found teammate power forward Christian Wood for a no-look bounce pass on the fast break, with Wood finishing with the slam. ROSE WOOD! pic.twitter.com/YLnd5qjj6H — Michael Gallagher (@MikeSGallagher) January 25, 2020 Derrick Rose, 31, has found success during the 2019-20 season, his first with the Pistons after signing a […]

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond will miss his second straight game on Friday against the Memphis Grizzlies. Drummond didn’t play on Wednesday against the Sacramento Kings after suffering a lip laceration on Monday versus the Washington Wizards: No Andre Drummond (lip/tooth) nor Bruce Brown (flu) out tonight vs. #Grizzlies.#Pistons — VinceEllis (@AlabamaScribe56) January 24, 2020 The Pistons were […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose is garnering trade interest from a few teams with the trade deadline looming, most notably the Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers. However, the Pistons could keep the former MVP in The Motor City. According to Sam Smith of Bulls.com, Pistons management and ownership sees Rose as a veteran they can begin to build with: […]

The Detroit Pistons have been unable to find a trade partner for their star center Andre Drummond, as talks have become “stagnant” over the past few days, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The Pistons are known to be shopping Drummond before the NBA’s Feb. 6 trade deadline. The Pistons first lost the Atlanta […]

Kyle Kuzma might be pondering this next point: With the 2020 NBA Trade Deadline rapidly approaching and the Los Angeles Lakers reportedly seeking additions to their roster, what Derrick Rose has done for the Detroit Pistons should be catching their attention. Rose’s basketball odyssey is well-known by most hardcore hoop fans, but a deal to […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose is garnering trade interest from a few teams with the trade deadline looming, most notably the Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers. According to The Athletic, the Pistons are asking for a first-round pick in return for Rose: The Detroit Pistons are reportedly asking for a first round pick in any […]

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond is seeing a dentist on Thursday and could play against the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. Drummond didn’t play on Wednesday against the Sacramento Kings after suffering a lip laceration on Monday versus the Washington Wizards: #Pistons Andre Drummond is seeing a doctor/dentist today and could be back in the lineup for […]

The Atlanta Hawks were the first team linked to Detroit Pistons big man Andre Drummond, desperately looking for help for an already-riled-up Trae Young ahead of this year’s NBA trade deadline. The two teams had the means of getting a deal done, but talks fell through after the Hawks found Drummond’s extension demands to be […]

Sacramento Kings point guard De’Aaron Fox has been on a serious tear as of late, averaging 22.7 points over his last nine games. During the first quarter of Wednesday’s contest versus the Detroit Pistons, he got two points in about as convincing a fashion as possible. Setting himself up from near half-court, Fox drove to […]

The Detroit Pistons will be without center Andre Drummond on Wednesday when they host the Sacramento Kings. Drummond suffered a lip laceration on Monday versus the Washington Wizards: Casey said Drummond went and saw a dentist today but nothing could be because his mouth was so swollen. https://t.co/3o1D049KmB — James L. Edwards III (@JLEdwardsIII) January 22, […]

Detroit Pistons head coach Dwane Casey has enjoyed coaching point guard Derrick Rose this season. Rose has been the Pistons’ best player despite being on a minutes restriction. Casey has recently given Rose the starting job after the former MVP asked for and received additional playing time. “He just shows his talent. Talent wins in […]

The Sacramento Kings will be without power forward Marvin Bagley III on Wednesday against the Detroit Pistons. The Kings say Bagley is dealing with left foot soreness again: Kings without Marvin Bagley III tonight (left foot soreness). He experienced some soreness after his left foot sprain late last month and the team is being cautious […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson is expected to make his return from injury for Wednesday night’s matchup against the Sacramento Kings, according to a report from James Edwards of The Athletic. Jackson has played in just two games this season due to a back injury. His last game-time action was in October, so the […]

The Detroit Pistons have been granted a $9.2 million disabled player exception for the projected season-ending injury to star forward Blake Griffin, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The Pistons had applied for this exception nearly two weeks ago, as the NBA gathered evidence that the injury was in fact season-ending. Griffin underwent arthroscopic […]

Detroit Pistons guard Derrick Rose has hit his fair share of game-winners over the course of his 12-year NBA career. From long-distance jumpers to tough floaters, the youngest MVP in NBA history has an extensive repertoire of clutch baskets. But regardless of how difficult those baskets were, the one thing that never changes is Rose’s […]

The Detroit Pistons are listing Reggie Jackson and Andre Drummond as questionable to face the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday. Jackson has only played in two games this season because of a back injury, while Drummond suffered a lip laceration on Monday versus the Washington Wizards: #Pistons Reggie Jackson and Andre Drummond (lip laceration) are questionable, […]

With the February trade deadline fast approaching, veteran point guard Derrick Rose has found himself in the rumor mill as one of the most highly-coveted players on the market. The Philadelphia 76ers have emerged as one of the teams that reportedly have serious interest in trading for the former Most Valuable Player winner, and today, […]

Markieff Morris vs. Davis Bertans is apparently the NBA’s latest feud. The two filmed the sequel to their personal rivalry when the Detroit Pistons faced an energized Washington Wizards team on Monday. Morris, who played for the Wizards last season before being traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder, was ejected after clotheslining the Latvian forward […]

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond remains one of the hottest names on the trade market. However, the veteran big is still a Piston at the moment. On Monday, Drummond took an elbow to the face against the Washington Wizards. It is safe to say that the Pistons center wasn’t too pleased with the eventual response […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose asked for an extended role with more minutes last week, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. The Pistons have been bringing Rose off the bench all season, but recently started starting him and playing him more minutes: With the rash of injuries the Pistons have endured and Rose […]

The Los Angles Clippers are looking to bolster their roster during the stretch run of the season. One of the options they have looked at is Detroit Pistons guard Derrick Rose. According to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports, the Clippers are one of the teams that have also checked in on Rose and have engaged […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose is garnering trade interest from a few teams with the trade deadline looming, but the former MVP isn’t looking to be traded. According to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports, Rose is happy with the Pistons and won’t request a trade. However, it may be out of his control, as […]

Monday was a tough day for Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond. Not only did the Pistons lose to the Washington Wizards, but Drummond had nine turnovers, got outplayed by Wizards big man Ian Mahinmi and lost a tooth after getting elbowed in the mouth. He was even treated with sutures for a busted lip. Drummond […]

Washington Wizards Bradley Beal hit Andre Drummond with a nasty step-back move in the first quarter of Monday’s game against the Pistons. In the opening minutes of the first quarter, Drummond switched onto Beal after a screen was set near the top of the key. After taking a couple of dribbles to his right, Beal […]

Detroit Pistons veteran point guard Derrick Rose had another outstanding performance on Saturday, as he led his squad to an easy blowout victory against the Atlanta Hawks, 136-103. Rose ended up with a game-high 27 points on 12-of-17 shooting, along with two rebounds, nine assists, and a steal in just 26 minutes of action. This […]

Detroit Pistons spark plug Derrick Rose had plenty of praise for Portland Trail Blazers forward and former teammate Carmelo Anthony, having spent the 2016-17 season with him during his lone stint with the New York Knicks. Since the two went their separate ways, Melo has had two tough stints with the Oklahoma City Thunder and […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have had an outstanding start to the season, sprinting out to a Western Conference-best 34-8 record. LeBron James has shown his doubters that he is nowhere near the end of his career and is still arguably the best player in the NBA. Anthony Davis has dealt with a few injuries but […]