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Cavaliers Star Donovan Mitchell Shares Kind Words for Pistons Coach

Wednesday night marked the first opportunity for Detroit Pistons head coach JB Bickerstaff to coach against his former team after parting ways with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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Detroit Pistons Move On From Former Cavaliers Player

Back in September, the Detroit Pistons added the veteran Lamar Stevens to the roster. The former Cleveland Cavaliers forward looked forward to getting another shot to compete in the NBA after spending time with multiple teams last year.

Detroit Pistons News / Last Word On Sports / October 17

Former Pistons Star Reveals He Wants to Retire With Team

The Detroit Pistons finished each of the last two seasons with the worst record in the NBA. Additionally, they have not won a playoff game since 2008. In the last 16 years, they have been a bottom team in the league time and time again.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / October 17

Detroit Pistons Legend Reacts to WNBA Finals Game-Winner

On Wednesday night, the New York Liberty and Minnesota Lynx would take the floor for Game 3 of the WNBA Finals. The final play was so impressive that one Detroit Pistons legend couldn't help but chime in.

Cade Cunningham News / Hardwood Heroics / October 17

Detroit Pistons: Cade Cunningham Makes Slight Jump in Latest ESPN NBA Players Rankings

While he has been overshadowed by other former number one picks, there’s no denying how talented and impactful Cade Cunningham has been for Detroit Pistons.

J.B. Bickerstaff News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 17

Cavs players open up about former head coach J.B. Bickerstaff

NBA preseason action usually serves as a tune-up for the regular season. However, it carried a little extra meaning when the Detroit Pistons hosted the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / October 17

Pistons Guard Tied With 3-Time NBA MVP for Preseason Scoring Leaders

Heading into this season, Jaden Ivey was a name many had circled for the Detroit Pistons. After an up-and-down start to his career, it's coming up on time for the organization to make a long-term decision on him.

J.B. Bickerstaff News / Detroit Pistons on SI / October 17

NBA Fans React to Pistons Coach’s Revenge Game vs. Cavaliers

At the start of the 2024 offseason, the Cleveland Cavaliers moved on from the head coach, JB Bickerstaff. His departure came after a second-round exit in the playoffs.

Detroit Pistons News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 17

4 most encouraging signs from Pistons preseason

The Detroit Pistons’ preseason finished with a strong 108-92 victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Detroit’s starters were only active for limited minutes in the first quarter.

Bobi Klintman News / Detroit Pistons on SI / October 16

Did Bobi Klintman Make Preseason Debut in Pistons-Cavaliers Matchup?

The Detroit Pistons wrapped up their 2024 NBA Preseason run, and the rookie forward Bobi Klintman has yet to make his debut. Wednesday night’s matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers was Klintman’s latest opportunity to get on the floor before the 2024-2025 NBA regular season begins.

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 16

Three players who have been pleasant surprises in the NBA preseason

Several athletes have exceeded expectations this year, creating buzz as the regular season approaches.

New Pistons HC implementing old-school rule for his players

Three way-too-early NBA preseason hot takes

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The 'NBA Three-Point Contest' winners

NBA News / Detroit Pistons on SI / October 16

Pistons Rookie Drills First Three-Ball vs. Cavaliers

As the Detroit Pistons went to work against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night, the rookie forward Ron Holland got on the board with a shot he’s struggled to make during the preseason.

Cade Cunningham News / Detroit Pistons on SI / October 16

Cade Cunningham’s Status for Pistons-Cavaliers

The Detroit Pistons are going to close out their 2024 NBA Preseason run on Wednesday night. They will host the Cleveland Cavaliers to get one last look at their team before next week’s season opener against the Indiana Pacers.

Tobias Harris News / Detroit Pistons on SI / October 16

Detroit Pistons Coach Gives First Impression of Tobias Harris

Throughout the preseason, the Detroit Pistons have been rather fortunate to have most of their roster available to start getting live reps. However, there was one new addition who got a bit of a late start.

Tosan Evbuomwan News / Detroit Pistons on SI / October 16

Detroit Pistons Make Roster Move Before Cavaliers Matchup

The Detroit Pistons have made a roster move on Wednesday. According to ESPN’s Tim Bontemps, the team has waived Tosan Evbuomwan. The sophomore small forward could get claimed or hit the free agency market.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / October 16

Pistons Star Reacts to JB Bickerstaff's Unusual Practice Changes

For the third time in his young career, Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham finds himself with a new head coach. As JB Bickerstaff continues to implement his new style and systems, the rising star shared his thoughts on the most recent change.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / October 16

Thunder sign son of legendary Syracuse basketball coach

The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed the son of former Syracuse HC Jim Boeheim.

Grizzlies make decision on Scotty Pippen Jr.

Victor Wembanyama questions commitment of some NBA stars

20 stars from the LeBron era who you probably forgot about

The '2023-24 NBA free throw leaders' quiz

NBA News / Detroit Pistons on SI / October 16

Pelicans' $158 Million Star Labeled ‘Ambitious’ Target for Pistons

The Detroit Pistons are ready to begin turning things around. After achieving a 14-68 season, which included a record-breaking losing streak for the franchise in 2023-2024, big changes took place over the summer.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Bad Boys / October 16

Top players, teams (even the Pistons) to watch in NBA futures markets

The Detroit Pistons may finally be something of a sleeper this year. Should you bet on them? Opening night in the NBA is fast approach and if you know me, you know that means it’s time for future bets.

Detroit Pistons News / Fadeaway World / October 16

Pistons Head Coach Implementing Dress Code To Foster An 'Old-School Mentality' Amongst Young Squad

The Detroit Pistons are hoping to forget last season when they became the new owners of the worst losing streak in NBA history by taking forward steps in 2024-25.

Detroit Pistons News / Larry Brown Sports / October 15

New Pistons HC implementing old-school rule for his players

JB Bickerstaff is doing everything that he can to set the tone for The Bad News Bears of the NBA.

Cavs Planning To Roll With Starters For Preseason Visit To JB Bickerstaff, Pistons

The 20 greatest NBA teams from the 00s

The 'Detroit Pistons & the Bad Boy era' quiz

Detroit Pistons News / Last Word On Sports / October 14

Evaluating The Pistons’ Progress Ahead of the Season Opener

Four games into the Detroit Pistons’ 2024-25 pre-season, the team stands at 2-2. After a dominant win over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night, Detroit followed with a 111-93 loss to the Golden State Warriors.

Tobias Harris News / Fastbreak on SI / October 12

Detroit Pistons Players React To Tobias Harris Instagram Post After Suns Game

Detroit Pistons forward Tobias Harris was one of the biggest offseason additions made by any team in the league. Harris finished last season with averages of 17.2 points, 6.5 rebounds and 3.1 assists per contest while shooting 48.7% from the field and 35.3% from the three-point range in 70 games for the Philadelphia 76ers.

Detroit Pistons News / NBA Draft on SI / October 12

Detroit Pistons Rookie Pops In Phoenix Offering New Element

The Detroit Pistons have been uneventfully bad in recent years. From injuries, to lack of effort or exciting plays all the way up to bad management and coaching.

Detroit Pistons News / Yardbarker / October 12