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thedunkcentral Oct 16
The Bucks have discussed trading Kevin Porter Jr. and Caris LeVert, per @JakeLFischer “Sources say that the Bucks have weighed potential deals involving veterans ... Show more
thedunkcentral Oct 15
Cade Cunningham says people are sleeping on the Pistons
“I still feel like we’re a little slept on, man. I still feel like people don’t really give us the ... Show more
Cade Cunningham stays locked in from start to finish as the Detroit Pistons hold off a late rally for the preseason home victory! 🤩
Jalen Duren: 14 PTS, 3 REB ... Show more
Jalen Duren leads Pistons to blowout preseason win vs. Timberwolves: In his first game of the 2026-27 preseason, Jalen Duren put on a show, leading the Detroit ...
detroitnews.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2026/10/14/jalen-duren-leads-pistons-to-blowout-preseason-win-vs-timberwolves/92257405007/
Tolu Smith is heading for expanded role with Pistons and looks ready: With Jalen Duren in street clothes and Paul Reed battling foul trouble ...
eu.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2026/10/13/detroit-pistons-tolu-smithbackup-center/92222064007/
The work Ausar Thompson put in during the summer immediately paid off in the Detroit Pistons' preseason opener. There's more to come ... Show more
Ausar Thompson with a jump shot and running the point should scare NBA
Ausar Thompson with a jump shot and running the point should scare NBA
After five seasons as an assistant for the Motor City Cruise in the G League, Marcus Stout was promoted to the Detroit Pistons this offseason ... Show more
How Marcus Stout went from Detroit Renaissance standout to Pistons bench
How Marcus Stout went from Detroit Renaissance standout to Pistons bench
TATUM VS. CADE TO OPEN THE 2026-27 NBA SEASON 🍿
Jayson Tatum, Paul George and the new-look Celtics visit Cade Cunningham ... Show more
The annual NBA general manager survey had Pistons as the No. 5 team in Eastern Conference. Out of 30 GMs, one voted the Pistons to finish first again ... Show more
Why Cade Cunningham believes Detroit Pistons are 'a little slept-on'
Why Cade Cunningham believes Detroit Pistons are 'a little slept-on'
Free Press sports writers make annual NBA predictions about the Detroit Pistons, trades, playoffs and 2027 NBA Finals. See link below ⬇️
📸 Junfu Han ... Show more
Pistons NBA predictions: Record, trade targets, playoffs, Finals pick
Pistons NBA predictions: Record, trade targets, playoffs, Finals pick
Trae Young and Daniss Jenkins we're ejected for extracurriculars during Pistons-Wizards.
For the Detroit Pistons, their four exhibition games revealed that rotation might be too deep to be narrowed by much. See link below ⬇️
📸 Rick Osentoski ... Show more
Better depth making Detroit Pistons rotation choices extra tough
Better depth making Detroit Pistons rotation choices extra tough
thedunkcentral Oct 14
Bleacher Report’s top 30 defenders in the NBA:
1. Victor Wembanyama
2. Ausar Thompson
3. Rudy Gobert
4. Chet Holmgren
5. Amen Thompson
6 ... Show more
Cunningham, rookie Okorie shine in Pistons' preseason finale win over Raptors
See link below ⬇️
📸 Gregory Shamus, Getty Images
Full story: Cunningham, rookie Okorie shine in Pistons' preseason finale win over Raptors
The Detroit Pistons have learned a lot about their revamped roster through two preseason games, but not about their starting frontcourt ... Show more
John Collins-Jalen Duren fit looms large for Detroit Pistons
John Collins-Jalen Duren fit looms large for Detroit Pistons
Detroit Pistons first-round pick Ebuka Okorie didn't debut until late at LCA, but he showed why he was the No. 17 pick in Monday's preseason victory ... Show more
Ebuka Okorie ready for spotlight in Detroit Pistons' preseason rally
Ebuka Okorie ready for spotlight in Detroit Pistons' preseason rally
Freep Detroit Pistons beat writer Omari Sankofa II and co-host Bryce Simon break down Kevin Huerter on "The Pistons Pulse," recorded Oct. 12, 2026 ... Show more
HoopsHype Oct 03
Jalen Duren's five-year deal with Pistons dips in Year 2 before rising: Jalen Duren's five-year deal with Pistons dips in Year 2 before rising
hoopshype.com/story/sports/nba/rumors/2026/10/02/jalen-durens-five-year-deal-with-pistons-dips-in-year-2-before-rising/92066524007/
TheSteinLine Oct 10
The Grizzlies say Isaiah Stewart will be sidelined for at least two weeks due to a moderate left ankle sprain.
Detroit Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff praised how Jalen Duren has looked so far in practice, and said he plans to play the center in the preseason ... Show more
Jalen Duren already looks better in key areas, J.B. Bickerstaff says
Jalen Duren already looks better in key areas, J.B. Bickerstaff says
ONE WEEK OUT FROM A CAN’T-MISS TRIPLEHEADER TO OPEN THE SEASON!
🍿 Jayson Tatum, Paul George and the new-look Celtics visit Cade Cunningham ... Show more
Detroit Pistons score: Tolu Smith stepped up after Jalen Duren sat and Paul Reed fouled out in a preseason loss to the Washington Wizards ... Show more
Pistons work on depth in OT preseason road loss to Wizards
Pistons work on depth in OT preseason road loss to Wizards
Cade Cunningham on Jalen Duren's contract negotiations with the Detroit Pistons:
"That's my brother."
Pistons Remove Weight Clause From Five-Year, $200M Offer To Jalen Duren
basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/287476/Pistons-Remove-Weight-Clause-From-Five-Year-$200M-Offer-To-Jalen-Duren
Tobias Harris Out For Preseason With Left Calf Strain, Questionable For Opening Night
basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/287514/Tobias-Harris-Out-For-Preseason-With-Left-Calf-Strain-Questionable-For-Opening-Night
Detroit Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff explains what his team is practicing on offense at media availability on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026.
The Detroit Pistons, at least on paper, upgraded their offense this offseason. They'll spend the rest of preseason figuring out how to translate it ... Show more
Pistons upgraded their offense on paper this year. Will it translate?
Pistons upgraded their offense on paper this year. Will it translate?
thehoopcentral Sep 27
Footage of Isaiah Stewart punching Drew Eubanks from 2024 has been released. 😳
(h/t @TylerCoversNBA )
thedunkcentral Oct 13
CBS Sports’ top 30 players entering the 2026–27 season:
1. Victor Wembanyama
2. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
3. Nikola Jokić
4. Luka Dončić
5 Anthony Edwards
6 ... Show more
Jalen Duren, Pistons need each other -- for better or worse - ESPN: After agreeing to a five-year, $200 million deal, how will Duren and Detroit move forward ...
espn.com/nba/story/_/id/50118254/detroit-pistons-jalen-duren-new-contract
ZachLowe_NBA Oct 09
Haliburton on His Return, Preseason Thoughts, and Most Intriguing Players!: Listen to this episode from The Zach Lowe Show on Spotify. Zach and Nekias Duncan ...
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[Charania] The Knicks are tabling all contract extension talks: "…We will not be negotiating contract extensions until later in the season and will remain ... Show more
[Charania] All-NBA center Jalen Duren is not attending Detroit Pistons media day Monday nor the start of training camp, declining the team’s five-year ... Show more
Who's better? 🤔
Amen and Ausar Thompson pick which twin is better in each category with @malika_andrews 👀
Jalen Duren wouldn't be the first player to call the Pistons' bluff: Jalen Duren and the Detroit Pistons remain in a stalemate over his proposed contract ...
yardbarker.com/nba/articles/jalen_duren_wouldnt_be_the_first_player_to_call_the_pistons_bluff/s1_13132_44348476
"Pistons basketball is sacrifice, Pistons basketball is sharing the game." 🙌
Go behind the scenes at practice with Coach J.B ... Show more
The Detroit Pistons need more from Kevin Huerter and are expecting it after a down shooting year. See link below ⬇️
📸 Junfu Han ... Show more
Kevin Huerter will be a factor for Detroit Pistons after groin surgery
Kevin Huerter will be a factor for Detroit Pistons after groin surgery
LegionHoops Sep 22
Cade Cunningham on the Pistons trading Isaiah Stewart:
“That’s somebody that I planned on playing my whole career with. For him to not be around, it is weird ... Show more
Scrimmage to give Spurs fans first look Tobias Harris, Tarris Reed Jr.: The annual event at the Frost Bank Center comes one week into training camp for the ...
expressnews.com/sports/spurs/article/spurs-scrimmage-give-fans-first-look-vet-tobias-22461022.php
See new-look Detroit Pistons open 2026 preseason vs Phoenix Suns at LCA: Detroit Pistons preseason game photos from opener vs Phoenix Suns, Monday, Oct. 5, 2026 ...
eu.freep.com/picture-gallery/sports/nba/pistons/2026/10/05/detroit-pistons-preseason-game-photos-phoenix-suns/92105828007/
All-NBA First Team honors last season... Year 6 for Cade Cunningham begins 💥
Behind the scenes photos at the Detroit Pistons media day on Monday, Sept. 28, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season ... Show more
Pistons takeaways from media day: Expectations high for Ron Holland
Pistons takeaways from media day: Expectations high for Ron Holland
“This is unprecedented territory.”
—@MarcJSpears on the contract standoff between the Detroit Pistons and Jalen Duren 😬
Pistons Waive Gary Harris
basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/287433/Pistons-Waive-Gary-Harris
After it became clear they would lose Tobias Harris in unrestricted free agency, the Detroit Pistons had a quick pivot in mind in John Collins ... Show more
Why John Collins feels like a great fit with Detroit Pistons
Why John Collins feels like a great fit with Detroit Pistons
Four Potential Paths Forward for Jalen Duren and the Pistons: Ausar Thompson’s recent contract extension just made the Duren saga even messier.
si.com/nba/pistons/four-potential-paths-forward-jalen-duren-pistons
CADE CUNNINGHAM'S TOP 10 PLAYS 🔥
Happy 25th Birthday to the Pistons All-Star point guard!
If Jalen Duren won't take Pistons' $200 million offer, then it's time for them to consider a trade
cbssports.com/nba/news/jalen-duren-pistons-offer-time-to-consider-trade/
Knicks Waive John Konchar, NFaly Dante; Sign Jaden Akins To Two-Way Contract; Sign Tony Bradley To Camp Deal
basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/287469/Knicks-Waive-John-Konchar-NFaly-Dante;-Sign-Jaden-Akins-To-Two-Way-Contract;-Sign-Tony-Bradley-To-Camp-Deal
Why the Spurs tabbed Tobias Harris to fill their most glaring hole: The San Antonio Spurs are hopeful the championship-chasing Tobias Harris might be the piece ...
expressnews.com/sports/spurs/article/spurs-tabbed-tobias-harris-fill-glaring-hole-22454956.php
LegionHoops Sep 24
ESPN just released their top 10 NBA players this season, thoughts?
1. Nikola Jokic
2. Victor Wembanyama
3. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
4. Luka Doncic
5 ... Show more
DETROIT'S LOCKDOWN DEFENDER
Ausar Thompson at his fourth Pistons Media Day! 💪
LegionHoops Oct 02
Pistons’ head coach J.B. Bickerstaff on Jalen Duren’s contract dispute:
"I expect JD to be here. I haven't had a doubt in my mind that he was going ... Show more
Cade Cunningham, the Detroit Pistons superstar, opens up about his vegan diet and partnering with Daiya Foods. See link below ⬇️
📸 Junfu Han ... Show more
Pistons' Cade Cunningham reveals his go-to snack on vegan diet
Pistons' Cade Cunningham reveals his go-to snack on vegan diet
In addition to broadcasting for free on local TV, the Detroit Pistons will also stream games with an exclusive partner next season ... Show more
Detroit Pistons reach streaming agreement with DAZN
Detroit Pistons reach streaming agreement with DAZN
After earning All-NBA First Team honors and leading the Detroit Pistons to their third-ever 60-win season, Cade Cunningham keeps taking his game to new heights ... Show more
Round 1, Game 5.
Trailing 3-1.
Cade Cunningham takes over.
In honor of Cade turning 25 today, relive his 45-point masterpiece to fuel Detroit's eventual ... Show more
Ausar Thompson, Pistons Agree To Five-Year, $155M Extension
basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/287311/Ausar-Thompson-Pistons-Agree-To-Five-Year-$155M-Extension
After earning All-NBA First Team honors and leading the Detroit Pistons to their third-ever 60-win season, Cade Cunningham keeps taking his game to new heights ... Show more
thedunkcentral Sep 11
Jalen Duren is reportedly rejecting the Detroit Pistons’ five-year, $190 million offer and is seeking more than $200 million, per @sam_amick “Per league sources ... Show more
thedunkcentral Sep 16
The Detroit Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly tried to trade for Kawhi Leonard and were willing to offer him an extension ... Show more
thedunkcentral Sep 17
ESPN ranks the teams with the best futures over the next three seasons:
1. Oklahoma City Thunder
2. San Antonio Spurs
3. Boston Celtics
4. Houston Rockets
5 ... Show more
SIX WEEKS OUT FROM A CAN’T-MISS TRIPLEHEADER TO OPEN THE SEASON!
🍿Jayson Tatum, Paul George and the Celtics visit Cade Cunningham and last year's ... Show more
Cade Cunningham on sight in New York for the Tiafoe-Shelton US Open semifinal 🗽
Key FactsShelton reaches first Grand Slam final
Sep 12, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
- The 23-year-old Shelton won the next three sets after dropping the opening set against Tiafoe.
- In Sunday’s final, Shelton will meet Alexander Zverev, who previously defeated Karen Khachanov in straight sets.
- Shelton hit 20 aces and landed 75 percent of first serves; Tiafoe had three aces and 57 percent.
- It was Tiafoe’s third Grand Slam semifinal defeat, all three coming at the U.S. Open.
My thoughts and prayers go out to all the families who were impacted by 9/11. This is one of the greatest cities in the world.— Ben Shelton, after defeating Frances Tiafoe in the U.S. Open semifinal, addressing the crowd; reference to 9/11
NBA, Nike announces new 'Specter' uniforms for league's oldest teams - ESPN: Each of the uniforms include details inspired by the franchises' history ...
espn.com/nba/story/_/id/49885469/nba-nike-specter-uniforms-2026-knicks-lakers-celtics-warriors-pistons-76ers-hawks-kings
thehoopcentral Sep 09
Victor Wembanyama, Tobias Harris, and Harrison Barnes gathered at De'Aaron Fox’s house in Houston to put in work. 🔥
Building team chemistry
(via @spurs )
LegionHoops Sep 05
Max Strus says Duncan Robinson’s shooting is up there with Steph Curry:
“Duncan’s got it. One of the best I’ve ever seen ... Show more
Jalen Duren, Pistons More Than $5M Apart In Annual Salary
basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/287150/Jalen-Duren-Pistons-More-Than-$5M-Apart-In-Annual-Salary
LegionHoops Sep 02
J Dub says he and his brother, Cody Williams, are the best brother duo in the NBA… even over Steph/Seth and Amen/Ausar 👀
(via @nicekicks )
