Wednesday night was billed as a special meeting between the Detroit Pistons and Houston Rockets as No. 1 overall pick Cade Cunningham was squaring off against No. 2 overall pick Jalen Green for the first time in their NBA careers. During the game, Green dunked the ball near Cunningham and then proceeded to yell in … Read more
During a recent interview with Yahoo Sports, Jalen Green, who was the No. 2 pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, took the opportunity to throw some major shade at the Detroit Pistons, saying he felt like playing in Detroit would feel like going back to the G League bubble. From Yahoo Sports: “I wanted to … Read more
During a recent interview, Houston Rockets rookie Jalen Green made a comment that I suspect he will eventually wish he could take back. In the interview, Green claimed that though he wanted to be selected No. 1 overall in the NBA Draft, he did not want the Detroit Pistons to be the team to take … Read more
On Tuesday night, Detroit Pistons fans were a bit overexcited for an NBA Summer League game as No. 1 pick Cade Cunningham squared off against No. 2 pick Jalen Green and the Houston Rockets. Watch as Green goes for the steal but Cunningham put him on skates before drilling a three-pointer. Not surprisingly, Pistons fans … Read more
The 2021 NBA Draft is less than a week away and for the Detroit Pistons, that means they are less than a week away from selecting Cade Cunningham with the No. 1 overall pick. But according to a report from Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Houston Rockets, who hold the No. 2 overall pick, … Read more
According to a report from Adrian Wojnarowski, the Brooklyn Nets are acquiring James Harden from the Houston Rockets in a three-way deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers. In addition to Harden going to the Nets, Caris LeVert, Dante Exum, Rodions Kurucs, and four 1st round picks are headed to Houston, while Jarrett Allen and Taurean Prince go … Read more
UPDATE: According to James Edwards III, Wood’s deal with the Rockets is actually worth near $14 million per season. This makes much more sense. Wood gets close to $14 million per year from Houston. Was told the Pistons didn't want to go that high for C-Wood. Detroit elected to go with Grant at a higher … Read more
According to Houston Rockets star Russell Westbrook, he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently quarantined. Westbrook was averaging 27.5 points, 7.0 assists, and 8.0 rebounds in 53 games with the Rockets. https://www.instagram.com/p/CClu-CijR6o/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
The Detroit Pistons (11-15) went on the road tonight, defeating the Houston Rockets (17-9) 115-107. The Pistons finish their road trip winning two of three games. The Pistons came into this game shorthanded, with Drummond (eye) unavailable for tonight’s game. The Rockets were playing their second game in two nights and decided to sit All-Star … Read more
The Detroit Pistons (10-15) weren’t able to keep up with Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks (17-7) tonight, losing to the Mavericks 122-111 in Mexico City. The Pistons came into this one winning four of their last five games heading into tonight’s game, including two games of winning by 30+ points and a game where … Read more
Here are the NBA power rankings through week one: 30. New York Knicks (0-3) – Rookie RJ Barrett has been a shining bright spot for the Knicks, averaging 21 points per game through three games. He may be the only bright spot to highlight for a team that has started off 0-3 for the season. … Read more
With the Piston’s season underway tonight, here are our first NBA Power Rankings of the season: 30. Cleveland Cavilers – The Cavaliers have a first-year head coach (John Beilein), and there were no improvements made via free agency during the summer. Darius Garland/Collin Sexton back court will need time to work. Expect the Cavs … Read more
The Detroit Pistons are 5-2 on the year, and have back to back victories in Los Angeles against the Clippers and then last night in Oakland against the defending champion Golden State Warriors. Embed from Getty Images While it is still very early in the NBA season, some panels are riding high on the Pistons. … Read more
As we all know, the Detroit Lions recently signed quarterback Matthew Stafford to a five-year $135 million deal, and he is already putting part of it to good use. While Stafford’s wife, Kelly, was working the phones at the Local 4 telethon, the newly crowned highest-paid player in NFL history called in to make a … Read more
The Detroit Pistons made a trade today, sending Darrun Hilliard to the Houston Rockets in exchange for cash considerations. The Rockets then promptly moved Hilliard to the Los Angeles Clippers as part of the trade that sent Chris Paul to Houston. Because the Rockets were looking for non-guaranteed contracts to help facilitate the Paul trade, … Read more
It may not be a saga quite yet, but it’s getting there. The Feb. 18 trade that initially sent Donatas Motiejunas and Marcus Thornton to the Pistons in exchange for Joel Anthony and a first round draft pick, only to be rescinded four days later, is once again a topic of conversation as Marc Spears … Read more
