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From Cass Tech to March Madness: Darius Acuff Jr. opens up on Reebok deal, Detroit roots ahead of Sweet 16
Read full article: From Cass Tech to March Madness: Darius Acuff Jr. opens up on Reebok deal, Detroit roots ahead of Sweet 16Darius Acuff Jr., the former Cass Technical High School standout and current Arkansas Razorbacks star guard who figures on many mock drafts as a potential No. 1 pick, talks Reebok deal, Allen Iverson, Shaquille O’Neal, family ties, and Detroit heritage in a new interview.
Report: Pistons star Cade Cunningham expected to miss extended period due to collapsed lung
Read full article: Report: Pistons star Cade Cunningham expected to miss extended period due to collapsed lungDetroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham is expected to miss “an extended period of time” due to a collapsed lung.
She got her sign back: Detroit Pistons reunite 9-year-old fan with signed poster after viral search
Read full article: She got her sign back: Detroit Pistons reunite 9-year-old fan with signed poster after viral searchThe Detroit Pistons’ social media team was on a mission to find a girl who left a poster behind at Little Caesars Arena, which led to a viral video sparked by Big Sean.
Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart out at least 1 more week following injury
Read full article: Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart out at least 1 more week following injuryDetroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart is expected to miss another week following an injury he suffered last week against the Memphis Grizzlies.
Michigan basketball star Yaxel Lendeborg wins Big Ten Player of the Year award after standout season
Read full article: Michigan basketball star Yaxel Lendeborg wins Big Ten Player of the Year award after standout seasonThe Big Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Year award was handed out on Tuesday, and Michigan Wolverines forward Yaxel Lendeborg was given the honor.
Pistons 313 Day game: Fan activations, special merch, halftime show by Detroit rapper, youth choir
Read full article: Pistons 313 Day game: Fan activations, special merch, halftime show by Detroit rapper, youth choirThe Detroit Pistons will celebrate 313 Day on March 13 with Detroit-inspired festivities at Little Caesars Arena, including a halftime performance by Skilla Baby and the Detroit Youth Choir, fan activations, giveaways and special merchandise designed by Big Sean and local artists.
Judge orders ex-Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley to pay $1M in default judgment to former sports agency
Read full article: Judge orders ex-Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley to pay $1M in default judgment to former sports agencyU.S. District Judge Jeannette A. Vargas has ordered former Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley to pay $1 million in default judgment to his former sports agency.
Cade Cunningham named Eastern Conference Player of the Month again as Detroit Pistons surge
Read full article: Cade Cunningham named Eastern Conference Player of the Month again as Detroit Pistons surgeThe NBA announced that Detroit Pistons two-time All-Star guard Cade Cunningham was named Eastern Conference player of the month for games played in February.
Detroit Pistons postpone Detroit Shock 20th anniversary celebration after passing of Kara Braxton
Read full article: Detroit Pistons postpone Detroit Shock 20th anniversary celebration after passing of Kara BraxtonThe Detroit Pistons announced that the planned 20th anniversary celebration for the 2006 WNBA champion Detroit Shock, scheduled for the March 7 game against the Brooklyn Nets, has been postponed following the passing of Kara Braxton.
‘We feel like we’re the best team’: Detroit Pistons’ Ausar Thompson embraces national spotlight vs. Cavs
Read full article: ‘We feel like we’re the best team’: Detroit Pistons’ Ausar Thompson embraces national spotlight vs. CavsDetroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson spoke with ESPN analyst Malika Andrews about the team’s chemistry, its defensive identity, and a pair of national television games this week, including their matchup against a potential James Harden-less Cleveland Cavaliers.
Detroit Pistons host Thunder in battle of No. 1 seeds at Little Caesars Arena
Read full article: Detroit Pistons host Thunder in battle of No. 1 seeds at Little Caesars ArenaThe Detroit Pistons have ascended to the top of the Eastern Conference this season, owning a 28-7 record against the rest of the conference.
Michigan Wolverines legend, basketball hall of famer Rudy Tomjanovich honored in Hamtramck
Read full article: Michigan Wolverines legend, basketball hall of famer Rudy Tomjanovich honored in HamtramckThe Hamtramck community honored basketball legend Rudy Tomjanovich during a hall of fame celebration that included renaming the high school basketball court in his honor.
‘We’re No. 1’: Michigan basketball delivers ‘California Love’ to UCLA in Valentine’s Day rout
Read full article: ‘We’re No. 1’: Michigan basketball delivers ‘California Love’ to UCLA in Valentine’s Day routThe No. 2-ranked Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball team (24-1, 14-1 Big Ten) returned to Ann Arbor for a Valentine’s Day beatdown, taking down the UCLA Bruins (17-8, 9-5 Big Ten) 86-56.
Detroit Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham buys minority stake in hometown Texas Rangers
Read full article: Detroit Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham buys minority stake in hometown Texas RangersDetroit Pistons two-time All-Star Cade Cunningham has purchased a minority ownership stake in his hometown Major League Baseball team, the Texas Rangers.
Detroit youth showcase talent at Pistons’ poetry and art scholarship event
Read full article: Detroit youth showcase talent at Pistons’ poetry and art scholarship eventThe theme was “Black excellence, all the time” at the Lewis College of Business on Thursday as the Pistons held their 21st annual Poetry Scholarship Competition.
‘We’ll miss him’: Trajan Langdon opens up on Stewart, Duren suspensions, Detroit Pistons’ next steps
Read full article: ‘We’ll miss him’: Trajan Langdon opens up on Stewart, Duren suspensions, Detroit Pistons’ next stepsDetroit Pistons President of Basketball Operations Trajan Langdon joined a conversation about the organization’s current status as the first-place team before the All-Star break, life after the trade deadline, and the suspensions of Jalen Duren and Isaiah Stewart.
With suspension looming, will Detroit Pistons big man Jalen Duren miss All-Star Game?
Read full article: With suspension looming, will Detroit Pistons big man Jalen Duren miss All-Star Game?Detroit Pistons big man Jalen Duren is on the verge of appearing in his first NBA All-Star Game in his young career, but that could be in jeopardy following his altercation with former Michigan Wolverines forward Moussa Diabate.
Former Motor City Cruise player ruled ineligible for Alabama basketball after judge denies injunction
Read full article: Former Motor City Cruise player ruled ineligible for Alabama basketball after judge denies injunctionCharles Bediako, 23, a former Motor City Cruise player, has been ruled "ineligible" by a judge who denied his request to continue playing this season with the Alabama Crimson Tide.
All-Star guard Cade Cunningham praises Detroit Pistons’ grit following brawl-filled win over Hornets
Read full article: All-Star guard Cade Cunningham praises Detroit Pistons’ grit following brawl-filled win over HornetsDetroit Pistons All-Star guard Cade Cunningham spoke about the team’s mentality following their victory over the Charlotte Hornets, a game marked by a heated brawl in the third quarter.
‘Protect his brother’: J.B. Bickerstaff backs Detroit Pistons’ Duren, Stewart after physical Hornets game
Read full article: ‘Protect his brother’: J.B. Bickerstaff backs Detroit Pistons’ Duren, Stewart after physical Hornets gameDetroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff praised his team’s resolve following their victory over the Charlotte Hornets, highlighting their ability to pull away and own the game down the stretch following their third-quarter scrum.
Fight involving ex-Michigan-MSU basketball stars, ejections mark Detroit Pistons victory vs. Hornets
Read full article: Fight involving ex-Michigan-MSU basketball stars, ejections mark Detroit Pistons victory vs. HornetsDetroit Pistons All-Star Jalen Duren and former Michigan Wolverines player Moussa Diabate sparked an old-school basketball brawl during the back-and-forth contest, leading to a Pistons 110-104 victory.
‘I knew I was an NBA player’: Detroit Pistons commit to Daniss Jenkins as guard earns 2-year deal
Read full article: ‘I knew I was an NBA player’: Detroit Pistons commit to Daniss Jenkins as guard earns 2-year dealDaniss Jenkins, guard for the Detroit Pistons, recently finished his final game under a two-way contract before signing a two-year deal with the organization.
What Detroit Pistons President Trajan Langdon’s trade deadline moves say about teams’ future
Read full article: What Detroit Pistons President Trajan Langdon’s trade deadline moves say about teams’ futureDetroit Pistons President Trajan Langdon discussed the team’s recent trade-deadline moves and overall strategy.