Blake Griffin has been one of the faces of the Detroit Pistons since his acquisition in January of 2018 from the Los Angeles Clippers, and put together arguably his finest career campaign in 2018-19 and helped the team to a playoff spot. However, his future in the Motor City appears to now be up in … Read more
Detroit sports. What is the first thing that you think of when you hear those words? Personally, I think about how this may very well be the toughest time we have ever seen in terms of our teams doing well on the field. But, despite the futility, we do have some hope as we seem … Read more
The Detroit Pistons have officially dealt former NBA MVP Derrick Rose to the New York Knicks in exchange for Dennis Smith Jr. and a 2021 2nd round draft pick. Multiple teams were interested in the veteran guard, but it was the Knicks who presented the best offer for Detroit. The move was made official by … Read more
The Detroit Pistons underwent a massive facelift during the 2020 offseason with new general manager Troy Weaver at the helm. Among the array of new faces in the Motor City include Jerami Grant and center Mason Plumlee, guard Josh Jackson and center Jahlil Okafor. Meanwhile, Christian Wood, Bruce Brown and Luke Kennard all have new … Read more
ATTACK! That is the world that new Detroit Pistons GM Troy Weaver stressed during his press conference following the 2021 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. Weaver made it clear that the Pistons’ franchise was going to attack everything, including the draft and free agency. “We’re going to attack the draft, we’re going to attack free … Read more
Detroit Pistons GM Troy Weaver is not messing around! After making three trades on draft day, acquiring two additional first-round picks and an additional second-round pick, Weaver was at it again on Thursday, as he traded Khyri Thomas and Tony Snell to the Atlanta Hawks for C Dewayne Dedmon. Now, according to James Edwards III … Read more
If you are a fan of the Detroit Pistons (or if your job is to write about them), Wednesday was a whirlwind of a day for you. Everything started out smoothly as the Pistons held the No. 7 pick in the opening round of the 2020 NBA Draft. But by the time all was said … Read more
If the Detroit Pistons want to contend anytime soon, they will have to make the correct draft picks, just like every other team trying to rebuild. That being said, the NBA Draft is not the only way to improve and it will up to Pistons’ new general manager Troy Weaver to find a couple of … Read more
According to reports, new Detroit Pistons GM Troy Weaver has made his first roster move since taking the job. Rod Beard of the Detroit News is reporting the Pistons have signed center, Justin Patton. Patton, who just turned 23, was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the 1st Round (No. 16 overall) of the 2017 … Read more
Troy Weaver has been officially introduced as General Manager of the Detroit Pistons. These introductory press conferences are usually long and repetitive and even in a world where sports are on a standstill, it can be a chore to watch. We combed through the internet to bring you the best quotes from Weaver’s introduction. A … Read more
After an extensive search, the Detroit Pistons finally got their guy as they have hired Troy Weaver to be their next general manager. Following the news, Weaver released a statement saying his honored and excited about joining the Pistons franchise. “I’m excited for the challenge of building this team into a consistent winner and assembling … Read more
UPDATE: The deal is signed! https://twitter.com/JLEdwardsIII/status/1273622921861267458 Initial Report: According to a report from James Edwards of The Athletic, the Detroit Pistons have found their next general manager. Edwards sources have indicated to him that the Pistons have agreed to contract terms with Troy Weaver to become their next GM. Weaver had been serving as the … Read more
According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, a trio of serious candidates have emerged for the Detroit Pistons general manager position. Those candidates are Clippers assistant GM Mark Hughes, Nets assistant GM Jeff Peterson, and Thunder VP of Basketball Operations, Troy Weaver. ESPN Sources: Three serious candidates have emerged for the Detroit Pistons GM job: Clippers assistant … Read more
The Detroit Pistons could very well have their next general manager within their sights. According to a report from Marc Stein of The New York Times, the Pistons are zeroing in on Oklahoma City Thunder vice president of basketball operations Troy Weaver. Stein tweeted that the Pistons are “actively working to complete a deal to … Read more
