Embed from Getty Images Ed Stefanski blocks all negatives out. Social media, talk sports radio, news papers, t.v.. That turned out to be good news for the team Stefanski oversees. The Detroit Pistons. Ed Stefanski, has a belief in the Detroit organization. The Pistons winners of 12 of their last 15 games are the product…
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Detroit Pistons Reggie Jackson is enjoying a revival
Embed from Getty Images At the trade deadline rumors swirled that the Detroit Pistons were looking to move Reggie Jackson and the Pistons were five games below .500 at the time. Jackson was thought to hold the key for Detroit. During the first 46 games of the season, Jackson’s numbers were ho-hum to put it…
Blake Griffin, Detroit Pistons leader keeps the team focused
Embed from Getty Images Blake Griffin dispelled any rumor during the NBA trade deadline saying he was happy in Detroit. If there was any doubt they can be put to rest. Blake Griffin is the Pistons unquestioned leader. “Being the 6th or 7th seed is absolutely nothing to be proud of. We tricked off two…
The Detroit Pistons could make some noise in the playoffs
Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Pistons, have only been to the NBA playoffs once in the past nine seasons. The Pistons are clearly a flawed basketball team. But they can bolster their playoff chances by simply continuing to play the way they have in recent weeks. Ranking 29th in the NBA in both effective…
Detroit Pistons Luke Kennard finds his groove
Embed from Getty Images No longer in a starting position, Detroit Pistons Luke Kennard has become a super sub and given strength to the Pistons bench. Detroit fans argue that he’s a better shooter than Wayne Ellington and slightly better defense than starter Bruce Brown. Basketball is about the best 5 starters on the court….
Do not look now but the Detroit Pistons are surging
Embed from Getty Images It was a sluggish, difficult December and January for the Detroit Pistons. Once February rolled around it is almost like a switch was flipped. Suddenly the Detroit Pistons look playoff ready. The Detroit Pistons are hot again. As in how they started the 2018-19 NBA season. Hot as in this is…
A recent poll at the Detroit Free Press has the Detroit Lions winning a title
Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Free Press polled the four professional sports beat writers and asked which team would win the next championship for the city. The Detroit Lions were the winners. As I read the pros and cons for each team winning a championship I looked at the state of all four teams….
Former Detroit Pistons great Ben Wallace up for the NBA Hall of Fame
Embed from Getty Images Big Ben Wallace, Detroit Pistons legend and a player who’s number 3 hangs about he court since it was retired received a call from the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Telling the big man he was a finalist. Ben Wallace, a dominant defensive big man who played nine of his 16…
The Detroit Pistons need to cut ties with Langston Galloway
Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Pistons recently sent guard Reggie Bullock to the L.A. Lakers for a second round draft pick and guard Svi Mykhailiuk. Former Pistons Head Coach/President of Basketball Operations Stan Van Gundy handed Langston Galloway a three year 21 million dollar deal. For three seasons Langston Galloway has been a massive disappointment. That…
Detroit Pistons make solid moves for the future while still eyeing the playoffs
Embed from Getty Images Detroit Pistons executive Ed Stefanski was brought in to Detroit for two reasons. To help the team get out of bad contracts handed out by Stan Van Gundy and help groom a new general manager. The 2019 NBA trade deadline has come and gone. The Detroit Pistons made few moves to…