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  • Dwane Casey A 'Leading Candidate' For Raptors' President Of Basketball Operations Role
    • Dwane Casey A 'Leading Candidate' For Raptors' President Of Basketball Operations Role
    Dwane Casey is a "leading candidate" for the role of president of basketball operations for the Toronto Raptors, sources told Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press. Casey, who coached the Raptors from 2011-18, has already had multiple rounds of interviews with Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment. Casey has been part of the Pistons front office since the end of the 2022-23 season. It was reporte...2025
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  • • Atlantic Notes: Casey, Raptors, Council, Thomas
    Former Raptors head coach Dwane Casey, now working in a front office role with Detroit, has been through several rounds of interviews about potentially filling Toronto’s vacant team president role and will meet with Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for a final round of meetings this week, writes Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free […]...2025
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  • NBA Notes: Pistons, Bulls, Matas Buzelis, Bucks, Taurean Prince
    • NBA Notes: Pistons, Bulls, Matas Buzelis, Bucks, Taurean Prince
    Pistons The Pistons still have some unfinished business this offseason, per Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press. With Simone Fontecchio no longer on the roster, Detroit could use another proven floor-spacer at power forward. Ausar Thompson and Ron Holland may get opportunities behind Tobias Harris, though both are considered undersized for that spot. […] The post NBA Notes: Pistons, B...2025
  • • Central Notes: Pistons Offseason, Robinson, Buzelis, Prince
    There’s still some unfinished business for the Pistons this offseason, Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press writes. They could use a proven floor-spacer who can play power forward after trading Simone Fontecchio. Ausar Thompson and Ron Holland could attempt to fill that role behind starter Tobias Harris but they’re undersized for that position. […]...2025
  • • Eastern Notes: Robinson, Richardson, Embiid, Dadiet
    The Pistons defeated the Heat three times last season in hotly-contested contests and that made a strong impression on Duncan Robinson, who was acquired from Miami by Detroit in a sign-and-trade. “Heat versus Pistons, it feels like every single one had some sort of crazy finish,” he told Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free […]...2025
  • • Pistons Sign Second-Round Pick Chaz Lanier
    The Pistons have signed their second-round pick, guard Chaz Lanier, according to a team press release. He was chosen with the 37th overall pick. Detroit didn’t have a first-round selection. While terms have yet to be revealed, Lanier will join the 15-man roster, according to Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press. That means […]...2025

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  • Pistons Fear Jaden Ivey Sustained Major Leg Injury
    • Pistons Fear Jaden Ivey Sustained Major Leg Injury
    Pistons guard Jaden Ivey was carried off the court on a stretcher after suffering a left leg injury during the fourth quarter of Wednesday’s win over Orlando, as Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press details. There are no details yet on the severity of the injury, but it appears to be significant, Sankofa […]...2025
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  • • Central Notes: Pistons, Sasser, DeRozan, Haliburton
    Saturday’s announcement that Bulls guard Zach LaVine will have season-ending foot surgery reduces the chances that the Pistons will make a major trade before Thursday’s deadline, writes Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press. Detroit had seemingly emerged as the frontrunner to acquire LaVine, but a source told Sankofa that the front office was […]...2024
  • The Pistons are rewriting NBA futility on the brink of another disastrous season
    • The Pistons are rewriting NBA futility on the brink of another disastrous season
    Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Pistons’ rebuild is going nowhere. This was supposed to be the year the Detroit Pistons stopped tanking and started getting serious. Coming off an NBA-worst 17-win season, the Pistons made the first big move of the summer by inking Monty Williams to the richest coaching contract in league history. Detroit entered the offseason with maximum lottery ...2023
  • • Central Notes: Umude, Stewart, Theis, Giannis
    Pistons two-way player Stanley Umude made the most of his opportunity to play on Monday, Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press writes. With Detroit missing seven players due to injuries and illness, Umude received extended minutes off the bench and supplied 15 points against Golden State. Umude thanked coach Monty Williams afterward. “It […]...2023
  • • Pistons Notes: Cunningham, Williams, Rotation, Defense
    Pistons guard Cade Cunningham made his return to regular season NBA basketball on Wednesday against the Heat after missing most of last season due to a shin injury. He didn’t take long to get into form, finishing with 30 points and nine assists in a narrow 103-102 loss to Miami. Despite the loss, Omari Sankofa […]...2023
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  • • Central Notes: Cunningham, Rupert, Griffin, Rubio
    Cade Cunningham continues to make progress in his recovery from surgery for a stress fracture in his left shin, Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press writes in a mailbag column. The Pistons haven’t given a recent indication of Cunningham’s status, but Sankofa states that he’s made numerous checks with people in the organization […]...2023
  • • Pistons rookie Cade Cunningham’s status to start season in serious doubt
    Detroit Pistons rookie Cade Cunningham hasn’t exactly gotten off to the best start to begin his NBA career. He suffered an ankle injury in training camp that kept him sidelined for the entire preseason and it appears his status for the season opener is in serious doubt as well. Via Omari Sankofa II of The […] The post Pistons rookie Cade Cunningham’s status to start season in ser...2021
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  • • Ja Morant won’t change his aggressive style of play despite health concerns
    Ja Morant has already missed nearly a quarter of his team’s games this season, but he’s not letting injury concerns affect his attacking mentality. The Memphis Grizzlies star rookie said this week that he will not be changing his aggressive style of play despite its potential impact on his health. “I’ve been playing like this all my life,” said Morant, according to Omari Sankofa II of The Athletic...2019

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  • • Eastern Notes: Robinson, Richardson, Embiid, Dadiet
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  • 2025
    "The Jazz agreed to take Dennis Schröder in the four-team Jimmy Butler trade, but he’s expected to wind up with the Pistons, sources tell Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press (Twitter link)."

  • 2024
    "Bickerstaff are bringing in former Cavaliers forward Lamar Stevens on a training camp contract, per NBA writer Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press."

  • 2023
    "The early results from the Number 2 overall pick of the 2020 draft have generally been positive, Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press writes."

  • 2021
    "Via Omari Sankofa II of The […] The post Pistons rookie Cade Cunningham’s status to start season in serious doubt appeared first on ClutchPoints."

  • 2020
    "Pistons head coach Dwayne Casey revealed Hayes as his starter when talking to the media on Sunday, per Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free-Press."

  • 2019
    "15 was the final day for NBA teams to apply for a disabled player exception for the 2018-19 season, and before that deadline passed, the Grizzlies submitted a request for a DPE, tweets Omari Sankofa II of The Athletic."

  • 2018
    "While Joakim Noah showed some rust in his first game for the Grizzlies on Wednesday night, he held his own and brought some energy to the court, writes Omari Sankofa II of The Athletic."

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Omari Sankofa trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • NBA Notes: Kings, Dennis Schroder, Knicks, Mike Brown, Nets
    • NBA Notes: Kings, Dennis Schroder, Knicks, Mike Brown, Nets
    Kings The Kings are acquiring veteran guard Dennis Schroder from the Pistons via sign-and-trade, according to The Detroit Free Press’ Omari Sankofa II. The move, which sends Schroder to Sacramento on a three-year, $45 million contract, allows the Kings to absorb the deal into their existing $16.8 million trade exception — giving them the flexibility […] The post NBA Notes: Kings,...2025
  • Pistons Signing Caris LeVert, Reuniting Him With JB Bickerstaff
    • Pistons Signing Caris LeVert, Reuniting Him With JB Bickerstaff
    The Detroit Pistons are adding veteran wing Caris LeVert on a two-year, $29 million contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The deal includes no options and runs through the 2026–27 season, reports The Detroit Free Press’ Omari Sankofa II. Detroit could complete the signing using either cap space or the full mid-level exception, depending on […] The post Pistons Signing Caris LeVert, R...2025
  • • Pistons Adding Caris LeVert On Two-Year Contract
    The Pistons are signing free agent wing Caris LeVert to a two-year, $29MM contract, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (via Twitter). It’s a straight two-year deal with no player or team option for the 2026/27 season, tweets Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press. A nine-year veteran, LeVert split last season between Cleveland and […]...2025
  • • Pistons Bringing Back Paul Reed On Two-Year Deal
    The Detroit Pistons are bringing back big man Paul Reed on a two-year, $11 million contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The deal includes a non-guaranteed second year, The Detroit Free Press’ Omari Sankofa II reports, giving Detroit some flexibility moving forward as it continues reshaping its roster. Reed, 25, was claimed off waivers by […] The post Pistons Bringing Back Paul Reed ...2025
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  • • Pistons, Paul Reed Agree To Two-Year Deal
    The Pistons are bringing back free agent big man Paul Reed, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), who reports that the two sides are in agreement on a two-year, $11MM deal. The second year of Reed’s new contract will be non-guaranteed, tweets Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press. More to come…...2025
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  • • Pistons Notes: Draft, FA Targets, East, Offseason
    For the first time since 2018, the Pistons do not control a first-round pick in the NBA draft, as their own selection — No. 17 overall — is controlled by Minnesota as part of a previous trade, writes Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press (subscription required). However, the Pistons do control a second-rounder, […]...2025
  • Pistons To Sign Lamar Stevens To Camp Deal
    • Pistons To Sign Lamar Stevens To Camp Deal
    Free agent forward Lamar Stevens has agreed to a contract with the Pistons, according to his agency, Priority Sports (Twitter link). Omari Sankofa of The Detroit Free Press reports (via Twitter) that Stevens is signing a training camp deal, which means it will be a one-year, minimum-salary contract that is non-guaranteed and won’t against the […]...2024
  • Pistons Signing Lamar Stevens To Camp Deal
    • Pistons Signing Lamar Stevens To Camp Deal
    The Pistons and former Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff are bringing in former Cavaliers forward Lamar Stevens on a training camp contract, per NBA writer Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press. NBA agency Priority Sports confirmed Stevens’ signing on social media. Stevens’ career began in Cleveland in 2020 and he played for Bickerstaff in […] The post Pistons Signing Lamar S...2024
  • • Eastern Notes: Holland, Caboclo, Cavs, Wizards, Heat
    Pistons forward Ron Holland, the No. 5 overall pick of June’s draft, has high expectations for himself as he prepares for his rookie season, he told Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press (subscription required). “I want to win Rookie of the Year, but my work ethic is going to produce like I’m trying […]...2024
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  • • Central Notes: Pistons Roster, Pistons Outlook, Ball, Haliburton
    The Pistons have an open roster spot but that doesn’t mean they will fill it anytime soon, Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press writes. They could sign one of the better remaining free agents on the market — Tyus Jones, Markelle Fultz, Luke Kennard or Isaac Okoro — but they could just leave the […]...2024
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  • • Central Notes: Pistons Approach, Pistons Draft, Portis, Buzelis
    The Magic traded major assets to acquire Desmond Bane. Should the Pistons make a similar move at this stage? According to Omari Sankofa of the Detroit Free Press, Detroit may be more patient because of its financial situation. As Sankofa points out, Orlando has already signed multiple players to big extensions, which will lead to […]...2025
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  • • Pistons Notes: Schröder, Beasley, Stewart, Ivey, Game 3
    Veteran guard Dennis Schröder struggled with his shot after the Pistons traded for him in February, averaging 10.8 points on .378/.302/.833 shooting in 28 regular season games (25.2 minutes per contest). However, as Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press writes, the 31-year-old has played a critical role for the Pistons in the playoffs, […]...2025
  • • Central Notes: Pistons, Cunningham, Middleton, Donovan
    Coming off years of losing, the Pistons view this year’s NBA Cup as a chance to experience some high-stakes basketball, writes Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press. The Pistons have been one of the surprises of the tournament, winning their first three games by a combined 28 points. They can clinch a spot […]...2024
  • • Central Notes: Pistons Depth, Trade Options, Mitchell
    The depth of this season’s playoff rosters seems to be a major sign that the Pistons are severely lacking that department, suggests Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press. Sankofa points to the five rotation players on the West’s top-seeded Thunder who went undrafted or were second round picks as something of an indictment […]...2024
  • • Central Notes: Duren, Pistons, Haliburton, Mitchell, Mobley
    Jalen Duren had 22 points and 21 rebounds as the Pistons surprised Oklahoma City on Sunday, but he didn’t want anyone to think that’s all he did, writes Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit News. “And six assists,” Duren pointed out as he spoke with reporters after the game. Cade Cunningham was a late scratch […]...2024
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  • • Pistons Notes: Muscala, Thompson, Ivey, Cap Room
    The Pistons got a strong performance from their new-look bench in Saturday’s loss to Milwaukee, writes Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press. Alec Burks scored 33 points and teamed with newly acquired Mike Muscala to hit 11-of-18 shots from beyond the arc as Detroit’s reserves put up 85 points, the most of any […]...2024
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  • • Central Notes: Cunningham, Antetokounmpo, Bulls’ Schedule, White
    Amid this dismal Pistons season, Cade Cunningham has been one of the few bright spots, Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press notes. Cunningham is averaging 23.4 points, 7.4 assists and 4.1 rebounds while shooting 45.1% overall, 33.3% from 3 and 87% at the free throw line. Cunningham missed most of last season due […]...2024
  • • The Pistons are rewriting NBA futility on the brink of another disastrous season
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  • • Central Notes: Umude, Stewart, Theis, Giannis
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  • • Pistons Notes: Cunningham, Williams, Rotation, Defense
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  • • Pistons Notes: Beasley, Open Roster Spot, Draft, In-Season Tournament
    Family connections weren’t the most important factor in Malik Beasley‘s free agency decision, but the new Pistons guard said his mother was happy to hear that he’s going to play in the city where she grew up, writes Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press. A starter with Milwaukee last season, Beasley accepted a […]...2024
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  • • Pistons Notes: Wiseman, Diallo, Draft, Bagley
    James Wiseman has received plenty of playing time since being traded from Golden State to the Pistons. The early results from the No. 2 overall pick of the 2020 draft have generally been positive, Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press writes. Wiseman is averaging 10.3 points and 8.3 rebounds in 24.5 minutes through […]...2023
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  • • Eastern Notes: Hampton, Hart, Thomas, Brown
    The Pistons were interested in R.J. Hampton leading up to the 2020 draft and even held an in-person interview with him, Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press reports in a subscriber-only story Hampton, the 24th pick of that draft, wound up in a Pistons uniform this month after getting waived by Orlando. He […]...2023
  • • Central Notes: Hayes, Grant, Antetokounmpo, Bucks Series
    While Cade Cunningham and Jaden Ivey appear to be the Pistons’ backcourt starters for at least the next few seasons, there’s legitimate questions about the future of another backcourt lottery pick — Killian Hayes. Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press tackles that subject and anticipates the Pistons won’t extend Hayes this offseason. Instead, […]...2023
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  • • The Pistons are rewriting NBA futility on the brink of another disastrous season
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  • • Pistons To Acquire Dennis Schröder From Jazz
    The Jazz agreed to take Dennis Schröder in the four-team Jimmy Butler trade, but he’s expected to wind up with the Pistons, sources tell Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press (Twitter link). Jake Fischer of The Stein Line and Chris Haynes both confirm Sankofa’s report. Utah will receive KJ Martin, Josh Richardson and […]...2025
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  • • Central Notes: Duren, Bagley III, Beverley, Dosunmu
    The Pistons faced the Heat on Sunday and it gave Jalen Duren an up close lesson on how counterpart Bam Adebayo plays. The Pistons would like to see Duren emulates Adebayo’s approach, according to Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press. “I was watching Bam even before I was in the league,” the Pistons’ […]...2023
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  • • Wizards To Trade Monte Morris To Pistons
    The Wizards and Pistons have agreed to a trade that will send point guard Monte Morris to Detroit, sources tell Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter link). According to Omari Sankofa of The Detroit Free Press (Twitter link), Washington will acquire a future second-round pick in exchange for Morris. No other players will be involved […]...2023
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  • • Central Notes: Wiseman, Green, Donovan, Haliburton, Turner
    Pistons head coach Dwane Casey has indicated that center James Wiseman is going to prioritize improving his strength with an offseason weightlifting regimen, per Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press (Twitter link). First selected with the No. 2 pick out of Memphis in 2020, Wiseman failed to find his footing with the Warriors, […]...2023
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  • • Pistons Notes: Schröder, Beasley, Stewart, Ivey, Game 3
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  • • Pistons Notes: Duren, Cunningham, Schroder, Chemistry
    Pistons starting center Jalen Duren has not only been a double-double machine, he’s become a deft distributor. Throughout the team’s six-game winning streak entering Monday’s game against the Clippers, Duren had posted at least five assists, the Detroit Free Press’ Omari Sankofa notes. “He’s just a dynamic offensive player and it’s interesting because of his […]...2025
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  • • Pistons To Sign Lamar Stevens To Camp Deal
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  • • Pistons Notes: Holland, Cap Room, Potapenko, Roster Upgrades
    The Pistons have used a rookie in their opening-night starting lineup for the past four seasons, but Ron Holland isn’t likely to continue that tradition, Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press writes in a mailbag column. Holland was a high lottery pick — like Killian Hayes, Cade Cunningham, Jaden Ivey and Ausar Thompson […]...2024
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  • • Central Notes: Pistons Depth, Trade Options, Mitchell
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  • • The Pistons are rewriting NBA futility on the brink of another disastrous season
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  • • Pistons Notes: Knox, Starters, Duren, Livers, Williams
    New head coach Monty Williams has placed a strong emphasis on defense for the young Pistons, which is part of the reason why they’ve been using a starting lineup that doesn’t feature much shooting. However, as Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press (subscriber link) writes, the cramped offensive spacing has played a factor […]...2023
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  • • Pistons Notes: Bogdanovic, Morris, Hayes, Umude, Predictions, Thompson
    Bojan Bogdanovic (right calf soreness) and Monte Morris (lower back tightness) won’t play in the Pistons’ opener in Miami on Wednesday, according to Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press. Bogdanovic’s absence will alter the lineup, as he’s pencilled as the starting small forward. Morris, acquired from Washington in a trade, is expected to […]...2023
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  • • Pistons Notes: Stewart, Bagley, Wiseman, Livers, Thompson
    It didn’t take long for new Pistons coach Monty Williams to identify Isaiah Stewart as one of his team leaders, writes Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press. Stewart appears to be locked in as Detroit’s starting power forward heading into his fourth season. He is one of the team’s top defenders, and Williams […]...2023
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  • • Pistons Owner Expresses Support For GM Troy Weaver
    Pistons owner Tom Gores expressed confidence in general manager Troy Weaver during a session with reporters Saturday afternoon in Los Angeles, writes Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press. There has been speculation that Weaver may be replaced amid a historically bad start to the season, but Gores didn’t provide any indication that he’s […]...2024
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