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• Central Notes: Pistons’ G League, Atkinson, LaVine
The Pelicans have done an excellent job developing players via their NBA G League franchise. The Detroit Free Press’ Omari Sankofa details how Pistons president of basketball operations Trajan Langdon, a former New Orleans executive, is trying to build the same model with the Motor City Cruise. The Pistons G League team practices in the […]...2024Read about Trajan Langdon news
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• Central Notes: Pistons, Bucks, Cavs, Collet, Haliburton
Pistons owner Tom Gores is pleased with the way that new president of basketball operations Trajan Langdon identified three-point shooting and veteran leadership as priorities in his first summer on the job and made moves to address those areas, according to Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press. Langdon and the Pistons’ front office […]...2024Read about Tom Gores news
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• Pistons To Sign Lamar Stevens To Camp DealFree 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 […]...2024Read about Lamar Stevens news
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• Pistons Signing Lamar Stevens To Camp DealThe 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...2024Read about Lamar Stevens news
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• 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 […]...2024Read about Ron Holland news
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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 […]...2024Read about Malik Beasley news
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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 […]...2024Read about Zach LaVine injuries
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• The Pistons are rewriting NBA futility on the brink of another disastrous seasonPhoto 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 ...2023Read about Detroit Pistons injuries
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• 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 […]...2023Read about Stanley Umude injuries
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• 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 […]...2023Read about Cade Cunningham injuries
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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 […]...2023Read about Cade Cunningham injuries
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• 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...2021Read about Cade Cunningham injuries
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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...2019Read about Memphis Grizzlies injuries
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"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
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• Pistons To Sign Lamar Stevens To Camp Deal
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• Pistons Signing Lamar Stevens To Camp Deal
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• Eastern Notes: Holland, Caboclo, Cavs, Wizards, Heat
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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 […]...2024Read about Tyus Jones trade rumors
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• Eastern Notes: Holland, Pistons Offseason, Clowney, Whitehead, Raptors
The first draft selection of the Trajan Langdon era is a heat check, Detroit Free Press’s Omari Sankofa II writes. Taking Ron Holland at No. 5 overall came as something of a suprise to many, especially because the Pistons didn’t hold a pre-draft interview or workout with the G League Ignite product. “He’s got one […]...2024Read about Trajan Langdon trade rumors
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• Central Notes: Trent Jr., Marshall, Bitadze, Cavs Workout, Borrego, Atkinson, Cavs Offseason, Ham
Gary Trent Jr. could fit next to Cade Cunningham as a 3-point threat and floor spacer. Naji Marshall could fit in as a 3-and-D wing. Goga Bitadze could provide much needed rim protector. They are among a dozen under-the-radar free agents that might make sense for the Pistons, Omari Sankofa of the Detroit Free Press writes. […]...2024Read about Gary Trent trade rumors
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• 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
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• Pistons Notes: Fontecchio, Fournier, Draft, Thompson
Simone Fontecchio has made an immediate impact since the Pistons acquired him from Utah at the trade deadline, writes Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press. The second-year small forward is averaging 15.0 PPG in his first 10 games with Detroit while connecting at 41.5% from three-point range. He has quickly earned the trust […]...2024Read about Simone Fontecchio trade rumors
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• Central Notes: Pistons, Sasser, DeRozan, Haliburton
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• The Pistons are rewriting NBA futility on the brink of another disastrous season
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• Central Notes: Pistons Depth, Trade Options, Mitchell
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• 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 […]...2024Read about Jalen Duren stats
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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 […]...2024Read about Cap Room stats
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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 […]...2024Read about Cade Cunningham stats
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• 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: 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 […]...2023Read about James Wiseman stats
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• Ja Morant won’t change his aggressive style of play despite health concerns
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• Pistons Notes: Beasley, Open Roster Spot, Draft, In-Season Tournament
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• Pistons Notes: Wiseman, Diallo, Draft, Bagley
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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
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• 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, […]...2023Read about Cade Cunningham
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• The Pistons are rewriting NBA futility on the brink of another disastrous season
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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’ […]...2023Read about Jalen Duren
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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 […]...2023Read about Monte Morris
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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, […]...2023Read about Dwane Casey
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• Dwane Casey To Transition To Pistons’ Front Office
Dwane Casey will remain with the Pistons next season, but the team will be in the market for a new head coach this spring. Following Detroit’s regular season finale on Sunday, Casey told reporters – including Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press (Twitter link) – that he’s transitioning to a front office role. […]...2023Read about Dwane Casey
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• Pistons To Sign Lamar Stevens To Camp Deal
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• Pistons Signing 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 […]...2024Read about Ron Holland
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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 […]...2023Read about Monty Williams
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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 […]...2023Read about Bojan Bogdanovic
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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 […]...2023Read about Monty Williams
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• Central Notes: Simpson, Turner, Bucks’ Christmas Game, Cavs’ Arena
Guard Zavier Simpson gained a spot on the Pistons’ training camp roster and the former Wolverines star is thrilled to wear a Detroit uniform, he told Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press. “It’s tremendous,” Simpson said of joining the Pistons. “Being able to be back here, it’s almost like home. Being able to […]...2023Read about Zavier Simpson
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• Pistons rookie Cade Cunningham’s status to start season in serious doubt
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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 […]...2024Read about Troy Weaver rumors
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