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Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin posted a humorous Instagram tribute for now-Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond. In exchange for the big man, the Pistons received guard Brandon Knight, backup center John Henson, and a 2023 second-round draft pick. Griffin wished for his Pistons teammate of two years “nothing but the best.” The 30-year-old also reiterated […]

Detroit Pistons executive Ed Stefanski says power forward Blake Griffin should be totally healthy by June. Griffin underwent a successful arthroscopic debridement of his left knee and will miss the rest of the season: #Pistons Ed Stefanski on Blake Griffin's pending return: "The positive thing about that is he's rehabbing now. So when June rolls […]

Detroit Pistons executive Ed Stefanski says the franchise hasn’t thought about Blake Griffin’s future with the team after trading Andre Drummond to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday. Stefanski says right now, Griffin and the Pistons are focusing on getting the high-flyer healthy again. The Pistons star underwent a successful arthroscopic debridement of his left knee […]

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 […]

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 […]

The Detroit Pistons have reportedly applied for a disabled-player exception for injured All-Star Blake Griffin, per Kurt Helin of NBC Sports. Report: Pistons apply for Blake Griffin disabled-player exception https://t.co/syhZkXLWwt pic.twitter.com/lerOJvmkqw — Kurt Helin (@basketballtalk) January 12, 2020 The 30-year old forward recently underwent a second arthroscopic surgery on his left knee and will be out […]

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With Blake Griffin out indefinitely after undergoing surgery to repair his ailing left knee, Detroit Pistons head coach Dwane Casey admitted that they will miss his scoring and leadership on the floor. Per Rod Beard of The Detroit News, Casey pointed out that it will be difficult — and almost impossible — to fill the […]

Detroit Pistons head coach Dwane Casey used a Larry Bird reference when discussing Blake Griffin’s knee surgery. Griffin is out indefinitely after undergoing surgery on his left knee. The Pistons star underwent a successful arthroscopic debridement of the knee. #Pistons Dwane Casey on Blake Griffin's injury: "It's like when Rick Pitino said, 'Larry Bird isn't […]

Let’s be blunt: it’s over for the Detroit Pistons. Not just for this season, but for the next couple of years as well. With Blake Griffin undergoing knee surgery, the 2019-20 campaign has come to a screeching halt for a Pistons team that wasn’t going anywhere even with a healthy Griffin. Detroit is also rumored […]

Detroit Pistons star Blake Griffin underwent surgery on his left knee on Tuesday and is set to undergo extended rehabilitation, out indefinitely and yet to have a timetable for his return, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Griffin visited a knee specialist in Los Angeles to determine the best route for his future after […]

Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin is set to visit a specialist this week for an examination on his ailing left knee, and season-ending surgery is on the table, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. The six-time All-Star big man will be evaluated by a specialist in Los Angeles at some point this week, at […]

Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores gave some insight as to what the franchise plans to do with star forward Blake Griffin, noting the team won’t shut him down just yet. Griffin has missed five of the team’s last nine games, including the last two due to left knee soreness. The All-Star forward looks clearly hobbled […]

It looks like we won’t be getting Detroit Pistons power forward Blake Griffin’s second revenge game against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center. The Pistons are listing Griffin as doubtful to face the Clippers on Thursday because of left knee soreness. Last season, Griffin put up 44 points in his return to Staples Center: […]

It has only been a couple of years, but the Detroit Pistons could be just about ready to give up on the Blake Griffin Project. At the moment his trade value is low and there’s a sense around the league that the Pistons would need to attach an asset or two for someone to take […]

Los Angeles Lakers veteran forward Jared Dudley says Blake Griffin is the least favorite teammate of his career. Dudley and Griffin were teammates on the Los Angeles Clippers: “Least favorite teammate. Wow. I don’t get along with Blake Griffin now,” Dudley told Sam Amick of The Athletic. “When I was with him I didn’t have […]

It was a feisty encounter between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Detroit Pistons on Monday night when these two Eastern Conference teams faced off against each other in Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena. At one point, Sixers forward Tobias Harris had to be separated from Detroit’s Blake Griffin when the two got in each other’s faces […]

Despite his numerous bouts with injuries this seasons, Detroit Pistons star Blake Griffin is not considered to be a shut down candidate by his team. This according to Pistons head coach Dwane Casey himself. According to the 62-year-old shot-caller, he believes that shutting Griffin down for an extended period will only do more harm than […]

Blake Griffin has really struggled this season for the Detroit Pistons, but his frontcourt partner Andre Drummond isn’t giving up on the former high-flyer. Drummond says he talks to Griffin all the time and that Pistons players still believe in the All-Star forward. “I’m in constant communication with him on court and always telling him […]

Detroit Pistons All-Star Blake Griffin has been a shell of himself this season after having left knee surgery this past offseason. Griffin, who missed the first 10 games of the season, is averaging just 15.8 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.3 assists in 16 games for the Pistons and shooting 35.9 percent from the field, 25.3 […]

Blake Griffin put forth his latest miserable performance in the Detroit Pistons’ loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night, finishing with just eight points and five rebounds in 27 minutes while shooting 2-of-14 from the floor (0-of-6 from three-point range). Griffin was so horrendous, as a matter of fact, that Pistons fans—who are typically […]

Detroit Pistons head coach Dwane Casey says Blake Griffin and Derrick Rose will try and play against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday. Griffin has left knee soreness and flu-like symptoms, while Rose has left knee soreness: #Pistons Dwane Casey says Blake Griffin and Derrick Rose will try to play tonight vs. #Sixers. — Rod Beard […]

Blake Griffin will miss his second consecutive game for the Detroit Pistons. As the Pistons prepare for a home matchup versus their division rivals, the Chicago Bulls, they’ll have to do so without their All-Star forward. That would be because according to Keith Langlois of the Pistons’ official website, Griffin will miss his second consecutive […]

The Detroit Pistons will be without Blake Griffin on Friday when they take on the Boston Celtics. Griffin has left knee soreness. The Pistons All-Star had left knee surgery after the 2019 playoffs ended and is still feeling the aftereffects of his procedure: Blake Griffin (knee soreness) is out for tonight's game between the #Pistons and the #Celtics. […]

Detroit Pistons big man Christian Wood has been a stellar contributor off the bench this season, but the 24-year-old has now suffered a knee injury that will force him to miss at least one week of action: An MRI completed on Pistons center Christian Wood confirmed a left knee bone bruise. Wood will receive treatment […]

The Detroit Pistons will have both Blake Griffin and Andre Drummond in the lineup on Wednesday against the Toronto Raptors. Drummond has missed the previous two games due to avocado-induced eye inflammation. Meanwhile, Griffin didn’t play in the second half of Detroit’s road win over the Houston Rockets this past Saturday and sat out Monday’s […]

The Detroit Pistons could have Blake Griffin and Andre Drummond back in the lineup on Wednesday against the Toronto Raptors. Drummond has missed the previous two games due to avocado-induced eye inflammation, while Griffin didn’t play in the second half of Detroit’s road win over the Houston Rockets this past Saturday and sat out Monday’s […]

The Detroit Pistons will be without Blake Griffin on Monday when they host the Washington Wizards. Griffin has left knee soreness. He didn’t play in the second half of Detroit’s road win over the Houston Rockets on Saturday. The Pistons All-Star had left knee surgery after the 2019 playoffs ended and he’s still feeling the […]

Detroit Pistons veteran forward Blake Griffin is currently dealing with a rather concerning knee injury. It has just been confirmed that the 30-year-old is questionable to play on Monday, as the team takes on the Washington Wizards. #Pistons Andre Drummond (eye) and Blake Griffin (knee soreness) are listed as questionable for Monday vs. WAS.#Wizards Moritz […]

Blake Griffin missed the first 10 games of this season for the Detroit Pistons. Since returning in mid-November, Griffin has been the worst version we’ve ever seen in his career. Griffin is currently averaging 16.4 points, 4.6 rebounds, 3.3 assists, on some pretty putrid shooting percentages. He’s shooting 36 percent from the floor and 27 […]

Detroit Pistons power forward Blake Griffin has been a shell of himself this season. The former high-flyer missed the first 10 games of the season due to injury. Since coming back, Griffin has played poorly, averaging just 17.5 points and 4.8 rebounds while shooting 38.1 percent from the field and 28.4 percent from beyond the […]

Blake Griffin and Derrick Rose are enjoying themselves in Mexico City ahead of the Detroit Pistons’ clash with the Dallas Mavericks. It’s pretty cold in Detroit at the moment, so both Griffin and Rose are happy to be in a warm climate while taking part in the growth of the NBA. “I love it,” Rose […]

The Detroit Pistons are 0-3 against the Charlotte Hornets this season. Derrick Rose, who has a history of being a clutch player, failed to come through for the team in their two road losses to the Hornets. However, that wasn’t going to stop Blake Griffin and the rest of the players in Detroit from losing […]

Brooklyn Nets big man Jarrett Allen wants to take his game to the next level, and if there’s one player in the NBA he’d like to emulate, it’s Detroit Pistons’ Blake Griffin, as a teammate of DeAndre Jordan. Allen said that he and Griffin have a couple of similarities and that’s one of the reasons […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose was the catalyst in Friday night’s win over the Indiana Pacers at home, something Pistons All-Star power forward Blake Griffin isn’t surprised by. Rose not only scored a few clutch baskets in the fourth quarter, but he made a great pass to Griffin after collapsing the paint with the […]

Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin stepped over a fallen Giannis Antetokounmpo in the third quarter of Wednesday’s tilt against the Milwaukee Bucks, but the Greek Freak didn’t make much of his altercation with the fellow star. Antetokounmpo was doubled-team in the baseline as Griffin stepped over the reigning MVP, forcing teammate and best friend Khris […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Blake Griffin had a contentious tete-a-tete during the second quarter of Wednesday’s game between the Milwaukee Bucks and Detroit Pistons. During the third quarter, the enmity was out in the open for all to see and Milwaukee didn’t mask their feelings about it one bit. https://twitter.com/ClutchPointsApp/status/1202403250533588992 As Bucks forward Khris Middleton can […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo and Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin had an interesting face-to-face during the second quarter of Wednesday’s contest. Antetokounmpo picked up Griffin on the defensive end around mid-court, and while Griffin attempted to shake the tenacious defender, he appeared to graze the league’s reigning MVP with something resembling an elbow. Sure […]

Detroit Pistons All-Star power forward Blake Griffin is set to play in his first back-to-back of the season on Wednesday when the Pistons take on the Milwaukee Bucks at home. Detroit blew out the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday, winning by 33 points. Griffin, who missed the first 10 games of the season due to lingering […]