I’m glad he’s here ... he knows what it takes,” Ron Holland III said of Hardaway. “He’s done it, he knows all the sacrifices.”
THJ’s play and effect on the young team has given the Pistons a welcome problem, which is that he’s too important to just give away for late picks or in a salary dump, and they may not be able to find a suitable upgrade in a trade.
Tim Hardaway Jr. struggled greatly during the preseason. But instead of giving up, coach J.B. Bickerstaff continued to trust his veteran two-guard.
Hardaway connected on multiple three-pointers for the eighth time in the past nine games, continuing to provide Detroit with a somewhat reliable perimeter threat. After a slow start to his season, Hardaway has found his range of late, averaging 12.9 points and 2.9 three-pointers in 30.0 minutes per game over the past month.
On the court, he’s hitting 38 percent of his 3-point attempts overall, but more importantly, has stepped up and had big nights in the wake of Jaden Ivey’s injury and won a couple of games for the Pistons with his shooting.
Soon, the NBA will put a cap on all trading. When that happens, most teams across the league will at least have some sort of different look and feel to them. La
After getting a much-needed break in between games, the Detroit Pistons will be back on the court on Saturday night to play the Orlando Magic on the road. With
Kevin Durant scored 30 of his 36 points in the second half and the Phoenix Suns defeated the Detroit Pistons 125-121.
The Detroit Pistons finally have hope, positioning Cade Cunningham to potentially be the team’s first NBA All-Star since Blake Griffin in 2019.
The Detroit Pistons lost to the Indiana Pacers 111-100, despite a late rally on Thursday night at Little Caesars Arena.
Franz Wagner scored 25 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter, Paolo Banchero had 32 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, and the Orlando Magic snapped a five-game losing streak by beating the Detroit Pistons 121-113.
Franz Wagner scored 25 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter as the Orlando Magic snapped a five-game losing streak with a 121-113 win over the visiting Detroit Pistons on Saturday.Paolo Banchero