It’s been a rough going for the Los Angeles Lakers lately and the bad news continues. According to ESPN’s infallible Adrian Wojnarowski, Lakers superstar LeBron James is expected to miss the team’s next two games against the Los Angeles Clippers and Portland Trailblazers to rest his right ankle. Lakers star LeBron James is expected to … Read more
On January 26, 2020, Kobe Bryant was involved in a tragic helicopter crash that not only took his life but also took the life of his daughter Gianna and seven other people on board. Kobe will go down as one of the greatest players ever to play in the NBA and he had quite a … Read more
We have all heard about Kobe Bryant vetoing a trade to the Detroit Pistons in 2007 but according to former Los Angeles Lakers head coach, Phil Jackson, the Pistons offered another trade for Kobe during the 1999-2000 season. According to Jackson, then Pistons GM Joe Dumars offered the Lakers a trade for Bryant that would … Read more
According to a report from Adrian Wojnarowski, former Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond is about to increase his chances of winning an NBA title in a big way. Wojnarowski is reporting that Drummond plans to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers. Drummond plans to sign with Lakers, agent Jeff Schwartz says – via @ESPN App … Read more
Could former Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond soon find himself under the bright lights of Hollywood? According to NBA Insider Marc Stein, the Los Angeles Lakers believe so. Stein reports that there is “strong optimism” within the Lakers organization that should Drummond be bought out of his current deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers, he could … Read more
On Wednesday night, the 2020 NBA Draft was held and when all was said and done, former Michigan PG Zavier Simpson did not hear his name called. Embed from Getty Images But that does not mean Simpson’s NBA dreams are over as he has reportedly agreed to an undrafted free-agent deal with the Los Angeles … Read more
As the NBA trade deadline approached, there were plenty of rumors floating around that the Los Angeles Lakers wanted to make a deal with the Detroit Pistons to get point guard, Derrick Rose. Embed from Getty Images No deal was ever agreed upon as the Pistons were reluctant to trade Rose, as he was happy … Read more
Kobe Bryant, had he not died in a tragic helicopter accident in January, would have turned 42 on Sunday. In honor of Kobe’s birthday, Nike dropped an epic tribute video that went viral in a matter of minutes. The video, which is narrated by Kendrick Lamar, is an absolutely amazing tribute to one of the … Read more
When the matchup was set, very few people gave the Detroit Pistons any chance at all to defeat Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal, and the Los Angeles Lakers. But that is exactly what the Pistons did in 2004 as they defeated the Lakers in what has always been referred to as the “5-game sweep.” Here is … Read more
On this day in 1989, the Detroit Pistons defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4 of the NBA Finals to win their first Championship in franchise history. Let’s take a look back to the Pistons amazing celebration following their long-awaited championship.
Former Detroit Pistons guard Richard “Rip” Hamilton was one of the most beloved sports figures in Motor City history for his integral role in the “Goin’ To Work” edition of the team that delivered the city’s third NBA title in 2003, and helped lead them to within a game of a repeat the next season. … Read more
According to reports, former Michigan State basketball player Shannon Brown was arrested and charged with aggravated assault after allegedly firing a rifle in the direction of two people to enter his ‘for sale’ home. BREAKING: Shannon Brown was arrested for allegedly firing a rifle in the direction of two people who entered his ‘for sale’ … Read more
The Detroit Lions selected former Ohio State Buckeyes cornerback Jeff Okudah with the third overall selection in the 2020 NFL Draft yesterday, and the newest member of the Motor City can’t wait to get started with his new teammates. And as Lions fans will hopefully soon find out, any player that gets a personal shoutout … Read more
It is no mystery that Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal were exactly the best of friends while they were teammates on the Los Angeles Lakers. It’s well documented that the two had a heated relationship and allegedly, O’Neal offered to pay one of his teammates to fight Kobe during practice. That player is Isaiah Rider, … Read more
Heading up to the NBA trade deadline, there was plenty of speculation that the Detroit Pistons may be willing to trade Derrick Rose. But the deadline passed and Rose remained a Piston. Embed from Getty Images According to a report from Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Pistons had an offer on the table for … Read more
Pistons’ guard Derrick Rose had a great game in last night’s victory against the Phoenix Suns. Rose finished the night scoring 31 points on 15-of-24 shooting from the floor, helping the Detroit Pistons snap a seven-game losing streak. Born to do this. That 31 points ties a season high for @drose He's our Player … Read more
