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Good news for Detroit Pistons fans. Starting point guard Reggie Jackson is set to make his season debut tonight when the team hosts the Orlando Magic. #Pistons SVG says Reggie Jackson will play tonight vs. #Magic. — Rod Beard (@detnewsRodBeard) December 4, 2016 Jackson was sidelined with knee tendinitis discovered during the preseason and has […]

While most of the media has raved about the Indiana Pacers and all their new additions as well as the Boston Celtics solidifying themselves as a 50-win team, the Pistons are the worst matchup for the Cleveland Cavaliers because of their physical style of play, according to former journeyman Eddie Johnson. [gap] Pieces like Andre Drummond, a […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson has been medically cleared to practice after receiving a platelet-rich plasma injection in early October to treat his left knee tendinitis, according to Aaron McMann of MLive. The Pistons (8-10) have managed to keep the team afloat with backup Ish Smith running the floor, but can largely benefit with the […]

Detroit Pistons swingman Tobias Harris might have some unusual habits that many players aren’t aware of. In a morning tip Q&A with TNT analyst David Aldridge, the fifth-year player out of the University of Tennessee shared some of his post-game rituals. “The other day, we were home, and when the game was over, we were […]

Detroit Pistons starting point guard Reggie Jackson has received clearance to begin on-court basketball activities starting Monday, according to Rod Beard of The Detroit News. Monday will be the four-week mark of Jackson’s recovery after undergoing a platelet-rich plasma treatment for tendinitis in his left knee. The Pistons have been running a combination of Ish […]

Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Jackson was initially slated to sit out six to eight weeks due to left knee tendinitis. Jackson told Vincent Ellis of the Detroit Free Press that his plasma treatment is going well. The original diagnosis for Jackson during treatment was met with no timetable for return, but Jackson says he intends to return to […]

Reggie Jackson’s timetable for his return to the hardwood just got changed, again. From being given a four to six weeks period, he is now slated to be back in six to eight weeks, which was also the initial expectation prior to all these changes. The worse part is that Jackson wasn’t only dealing with […]

After recent news of Reggie Jackson‘s platelet-rich plasma injection treatment, the Detroit Pistons are getting a clearer picture of the timeframe for his absence. Jackson will likely need four to six weeks to be cleared for basketball activities, slating his return for late November at the earliest and an early December on a more likely note, according to Aaron […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson will treat the pain in his left knee by undergoing a platelet-rich plasma injection, head coach Stan Van Gundy has told ESPN. The 6-foot-3 guard will undergo the procedure on Monday in New York, according to Van Gundy. He did not have a timetable for Jackson’s return, although it was initially estimated to […]

With the recent news of injury to starting point guard Reggie Jackson, the Detroit Pistons will try to keep the ship afloat with summer signing Ish Smith. Smith signed a three-year $18 million deal this offseason and figured to play backup to Jackson, but will see a much more important role in the system until […]

After much uncertainty about the Detroit Pistons‘ future with Reggie Jackson sidelined with left knee tendinitis, coach Stan Van Gundy said his starting point guard is “going to be out for a while,” according to a report from the Detroit News’ Rod Beard. The 26-year-old averaged 18.8 points and 6.2 assists for the Motor City last season while propelling […]

The availability of Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson for the start of the season is unclear due to tendinitis in his left knee. Now the uncertainty has gone beyond the team’s first few games as there is a chance he might miss a huge chunk of the season as well. Tough blow for the Pistons losing […]

Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Jackson and Indiana Pacers forward Paul George had agreed to rent a place south of Los Angeles and split the cost this summer. A pretty well thought-out move since George is a Southern California guy and Jackson often works out in the same area. George found a place west of L.A., but […]

The young Detroit Pistons are looking to move a step forward from what they accomplished last season. The team made a return to the playoffs after years of setbacks, but were eliminated by the eventual champion Cleveland Cavaliers. This season, the core of coach Stan Van Gundy’s crew is back and along with them are […]

NBA trade rumors are tough to decipher. What’s real? What isn’t? Does any of it really matter until Woj tweets? Jahlil Okafor probably wishes it wasn’t so fun to speculate because his name is being tossed around as much as any player’s in the league right now. The Philadelphia 76ers are stocked with big men […]

The Detroit Pistons have been one of the quieter teams this offseason. They only made a few moves to bolster their lineup, but make no mistake about it, the additions the management made have all been solid with their goal of competing and making waves in the Eastern Conference the number one priority. After singing […]

Reggie Jackson had a spectacular season with the Pistons last year averaging a career high 18.8 points per game. He also shot a very impressive 35.3% from deep last year as he continues to become one of the most important players on the Pistons. Jackson is very excited for this season and is ready to […]

The Detroit Pistons delivered a strong season in 2015-16, reaching the postseason for the first time since the end of the Rip Hamilton–Chauncey Billups era. Andre Drummond elevated his game to new heights, and the rest of their talented roster flourished despite the departure of Greg Monroe. Heading into 2016-17, point guard Reggie Jackson has […]

The young Detroit Pistons roster had their first taste of playoff intensity as an eight-seed in 2016. The team was swept by the Cleveland Cavaliers, but put on a valiant effort and managed to keep a couple of games within striking range. Head coach Stan Van Gundy is focused on maintaining their position before thinking […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson enjoyed a breakout 2015-16 season in the Motor City. The Boston College standout was traded to the Pistons in his fourth season with the Oklahoma City Thunder, where he played backup to Russell Westbrook. Jackson had career highs in scoring (18.8), assists (6.2), free throws (291) and three-pointers made (118) […]

For those that have been living under a rock, Paul George is spending his offseason in Europe. He has been seen traveling through different countries with Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Jackson and was even spotted in a photo with hip-hop artist Nelly in Barcelona, Spain. The Indiana Pacers forward has a lot of time on […]

Who said that two Eastern Conference rivals can’t be the best of friends during the offseason? Paul George of the Indiana Pacers and Reggie Jackson of the Detroit Pistons have a lot of time on their hands. Both of their teams were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs several weeks prior. With basketball […]

The Detroit Pistons are the definition of a team that compensates for its lack of overall talent due to hard-nosed play and hustle. In one of the more entertaining sweeps you’ll ever witness, the Pistons were eliminated by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round of this year’s playoffs. However, the 4-0 series result doesn’t […]

Reggie Jackson and the Detroit Pistons were just swept by the Cleveland Cavaliers, but that fact doesn’t seem to have hurt Jackson’s confidence. After ending a seven-year playoff drought for the Pistons, Jackson now has his sights set on one goal, the NBA Finals. “It was a good season,” Jackson told reporters. “When you look […]

After the Detroit Pistons lost the final game of their series with the Cavaliers on Sunday night, point guard Reggie Jackson was not holding back in post-game interviews. He felt his team lost for the wrong reasons — a botched call by the referees. In the final seconds of Game 4, the Pistons’ last shot […]

Reggie Jackson was on fire Friday night for the Detroit Pistons, as he dropped 39 points during a a 112-99 win over the Washington Wizards to clinch a playoff spot for the Pistons in the Eastern Conference. The Wizards simply could not contain the 5th year point guard out of Boston College, as Jackson was just one point shy of […]