Getting seasoned veterans in the building wasn’t a foreign concept for the Detroit Pistons before. Over the summer, Pistons President of Basketball Operations T
When the Pistons' lead guard is on the sideline, they often become stagnant offensively and concede leads or dig a deeper hole.
At the end of the 2023-2024 NBA season, Cade Cunningham’s Detroit Pistons had just 14 wins on their record. They were the worst team in the entire NBA. Throughout the offseason, the Pistons made a ton of changes to the front office and the coaching staff,
Tobias Harris led the Pistons with 21 points, while Cade Cunningham added 20 points and 11 assists. Cunningham, Detroit's All-Star candidate, shot 7 for 26 from the field. Jalen Duren finished with 15 points and 10 rebounds, Malik Beasley scored 14 points, Tim Hardaway Jr. and Marcus Sasser each had 11.
Kevin Durant delivered a vintage performance against the Detroit Pistons, helping the Suns win 125-121 at Little Caesars Arena on Saturday.
Kevin Durant scored 30 of his 36 points in the second half and the Phoenix Suns defeated the Detroit Pistons 125-121.
Devin Booker and Ryan Dunn had hot starts to lead Phoenix after a tight first quarter over Detroit, 30-29. Booker put up the game-high 13 points (4-of-8) and Ryan Dunn has 10 points on 4-of-5, picking up from his hot streak from his 8-of-12 and career-high 18 in the Suns’ win at Washington on Thursday.
Devin Booker and Ryan Dunn had hot starts to lead Phoenix after a tight first quarter over Detroit, 30-29. Booker put up the game-high 13 points (4-of-8) and Ryan Dunn has 10 points on 4-of-5, picking up from his hot streak from his 8-of-12 and career-high 18 in the Suns’ win at Washington on Thursday.
The keys to a Suns victory is simple - keep the rebounding battle close, exploit potential mismatches (Durant vs Harris), and take a healthy dose of three-point looks (Detroit is on the same level from behind the arc). Suns-Pistons is set to tip-off shortly after 2 P.M. Arizona time this afternoon.
The Detroit PIstons have suddenly caught fire to start 2025. Winners of 10 of their last 12, the Pistons are showing what complementary basketball looks like. Each piece of this roster that JB Bickerstaff and Trajan Langdon have put together is playing their role perfectly, and as a result, Detroit is on a roll we haven’t seen in half a decade.
Cade Cunningham, the Pistons' fourth-year guard, is playing at an All-Star level, averaging nearly a triple-double and talked about it on 'NBA Today.'
The trio of Tobias Harris, Malik Beasley and Tim Hardaway Jr. has brought stability to an improving Detroit team. Darrell Harris | Rotowire.com Fourteen-year NBA veteran Tobias Harris is averaging ...