As the Detroit Pistons 2017-18 is about to get underway, one former Piston had some choice words about a certain Piston center with free throw shooting woes. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope was approached by Haley O’Shaughnessy of The Ringer, for a piece surrounding the Piston’s center. “Yeah, everybody knows,” Kentavious Caldwell-Pope told me. After spending his first … Read more
Early Wednesday morning, news broke that former Pistons shooting guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope had decided on his new destination: the Los Angeles Lakers. This Just In: Free agent guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope agrees to a 1-year, $18 million with the Lakers. (via @WindhorstESPN) pic.twitter.com/57kAXrdz39 — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) July 12, 2017 Caldwell-Pope, who’s fate with the Pistons was all but … Read more
After agreeing to a trade with the Boston Celtics in which they acquire guard Avery Bradley and trade forward Marcus Morris, the Detroit Pistons have reportedly rescinded the rights of fellow guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, making him an unrestricted free agent. Detroit is renouncing Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, league source tells ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 7, … Read more
Detroit Pistons forward Reggie Bullock has found himself in a bit of trouble from the NBA, and is going to be absent for the start of next season. It was announced on Friday that Bullock has been suspended for the first five games of the 2017-18 season for a violation of the terms of the NBA/NBPA … Read more
Pistons guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope was in court on Wednesday for a substance abuse evaluation and was sentenced to 12 months of probation, stemming from his traffic stop in late March. Caldwell-Pope was pulled over and arrested early morning on March 29 on suspicion of drunk driving. He was eventually charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated, … Read more
One of the Detroit Pistons main focuses of the off-season will be to add more shooting. The team finished 28th out of 30 teams in three-point percentage last year, which is one of the main reasons they finished with only 37 wins and missed the playoffs. There are lots of talented shooters that will be … Read more
Not a whole lot went right for the Detroit Pistons this season. The team failed to build on last year’s postseason appearance and were plagued by inconsistency, leading to yet another spring without playoff basketball in the Motor City. It certainly didn’t help when guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope was arrested in March a few hours after a disappointing … Read more
An interesting offseason approaches for the Detroit Pistons as they look to move on from a disappointing 37-45 season. Some fans want radical change and that’s ok to think that way, but let’s pump the brakes a little bit. The Pistons aren’t broken, they had a hiccup. This same team won 44 games a year … Read more
The Detroit Pistons are reportedly determined to keep Kentavious Caldwell-Pope around, so much that they’d match any offer that he receives from other clubs. Pistons are willing to match any offer sheet for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope this summer, per @Vincent_Ellis56 https://t.co/Xv1bFDWR3U pic.twitter.com/NDJ3H4fEA8 — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) April 16, 2017 The news was first reported by Detroit Free Press writer Vince Ellis, … Read more
There’s no sugar-coating it. This season was a brutal one for the Detroit Pistons. After winning 44 games and earning a playoff spot last year, the seemingly up and coming squad took a major step back in all areas in 2017. Just how much worse were the Pistons in just a year’s time? Both the … Read more
Nothing seems to be going right for the Detroit Pistons this season and it continued early Wednesday morning when guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI). According to WXYZ 7 Action News, Caldwell-Pope was originally stopped by police for speeding in Auburn Hills. A sobriety test revealed his blood-alcohol level was .08, … Read more
According to a report in the New York Post written by Brian Lewis, the Brooklyn Nets are interested in acquiring Detroit Pistons shooting guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, whom the Nets just faced Tuesday night in Brooklyn. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is on the Nets’ free agent radar https://t.co/b0zYKWL2tx pic.twitter.com/zWELwh7gFE — Bleacher Report NBA (@BR_NBA) March 22, 2017 Caldwell-Pope is … Read more
With the NBA trade deadline approaching, the Detroit Pistons are fielding plenty of offers for Andre Drummond, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Reggie Jackson. It’s quite evident the team’s front office doesn’t want to stand still, but they won’t settle on their asking price for their franchise pieces. Caldwell-Pope has received the majority of interest from the … Read more
The Detroit Pistons went into the all-star break on a solid note with their 98-91 victory over Dallas this past Wednesday and temporarily solidified the eighth and final playoff spot in the NBA’s Eastern Conference. Yet – there’s a shadow of uncertainty about the future that plagues this team and whispers of trade deadline shakeups are … Read more
Just when it looked like the Detroit Pistons were done for, they turned things around and outscored the Toronto Raptors 36-19 in the fourth quarter to come away with a 102-101 victory. Watch as Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has ice water running through his veins as he drains the game-winning triple with 13.2 seconds remaining in the … Read more
The Detroit Pistons are currently sitting 1 game back of the 8th and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, occupied by the Chicago Bulls, and 1.5 games back of the 7th playoff spot, held by the Charlotte Hornets, with 36 games left to play this season. If there was any time for them to … Read more
