J.B. Bickerstaff Reveals Plan for Jalen Duren’s Pistons Preseason Debut
Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff confirms plans for Jalen Duren's preseason debut after the center signed his $200 million contract.
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Ron Holland has the early advantage but the Pistons don't have to choose
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Pistons appear all-in on Ausar Thompson's new role after strategy change
The Detroit Pistons have changed their approach to generating offense for and from Ausar Thompson. It's a necessary move.
The Pistons have a weapon the rest of the NBA will hate
The Pistons are going to wear teams out.
Pistons are making a risky gamble with Ausar Thompson
The Detroit Pistons might want to try their luck with positionless basketball, and Ausar Thompson's development will be crucial to that end.
Major Jalen Duren progress emerges after dramatic offseason with Pistons
J.B. Bickerstaff is impressed by the progress Jalen Duren has made this offseason with the Detroit Pistons. Speaking to the media Wednesday, the Pistons coach revealed the star center’s significant development in his game and arsenal. "It's one of those things that he's done a really good job of making small improvements all around," Bickerstaff told reporters. "He's appears to be faster, more explosive. His face-up game has improved. His work around the basket has improved as well, defe...
JB Bickerstaff's Jalen Duren remarks should have Pistons fans excited
Bickerstaff teases a big season from Duren now that the contract standoff is over.
Dillon Brooks Gets Fans Talking After Explosive John Collins Altercation Draws Flagant 1
Dillon Brooks‘ preseason debut was on brand with his on-court persona. On Monday, the Phoenix Suns faced the Detroit Pistons in their first preseason game of the 2026-27 campaign. Within the first five minutes of action, Brooks got into it with forward John Collins. Brooks repeatedly fouled Collins for a rebound, which urged the Pistons [...]
Pistons may get what they want from Jalen Duren without the weight clause
Jalen Duren may already be proving to the Detroit Pistons just how unnecessary the weight clause was.
Cole Swider has worked ‘really hard’ on body, defense since last stint with Lakers
Four years ago, Cole Swider made his NBA debut for the Los Angeles Lakers, where he played seven games before bouncing across the Miami Heat, Detroit Pistons and Toronto Raptors for brief spells in 2023-24 and 2024-25. Last year, he spent the season in Europe playing for Anadolu Efes, making 51 combined appearances between EuroLeague […]
Pistons may already be regretting one offseason decision after preseason opener
One questionable offseason signing did little to erase the doubts about him.
Unlocking Ausar Thompson won't happen at the 3-point line
The Pistons don't need Ausar Thompson to take 3-pointers
Dillon Brooks Accuses Pistons’ John Collins of Trying to Choke Him
Dillon Brooks accused Detroit Pistons forward John Collins of trying to choke him and questioned his technical foul after their heated preseason confrontation.
Isaiah Stewart has already vindicated Pistons' health concerns
The Pistons were sadly proven right by Isaiah Stewart’s early injury with the Grizzlies.
Norman Powell could be the short term answer if the Pistons miss on bigger names
The Pistons could look to add more scoring punch at the trade deadline.
Jalen Duren Is Cunningham’s Co-Star Everywhere but the Playoffs
Jalen Duren has the All-NBA season and the contract. The playoffs are the part still unanswered. #Pistons
Pistons finally ready to reap the rewards of the Jaden Ivey trade
The Pistons are could see some benefits from a sunk cost.
Pistons have surprisingly tricky decision on Ron Holland looming
The Pistons have a decision to make and it's not as easy as it might seem.
Pistons Notes: Thompson, Collins, Duren, Okorie, Holland
Ausar Thompson’s usage in the Pistons’ preseason opener suggested that his offensive role is expanding, Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press notes. Thompson, who signed a five-year, $155MM rookie scale extension last month, split ball-handling duties with Cade Cunningham during the first half of Detroit’s two-point victory over Phoenix on Monday. With Cunningham […]
John Collins Grabs Dillon Brooks by the Throat Minutes Into His Pistons Debut, Then Says “I’m Glad I Did”
Dillon Brooks needed less than five minutes of preseason to find his first enemy of the year. Detroit Pistons newcomer John Collins grabbed the Phoenix Suns villain by the throat in Monday night's opener, and on Tuesday the internet was still buzzing about what Collins said afterward: "I'm glad I did." The post John Collins Grabs Dillon Brooks by the Throat Minutes Into His Pistons Debut, Then Says “I’m Glad I Did” appeared first on Terez Owens .
Jalen Duren's offseason improvements don't matter in the preseason
The Pistons need to see Jalen Duren perform with real stakes before getting excited.
Detroit Pistons’ Jalen Duren Hit With “Overpaid” Label by Anonymous Scout After Signing New $200 Million Deal
The Detroit Pistons and Jalen Duren finally ended their protracted standoff by agreeing to a new five-year, $200 million contract extension. The one-time All-Star had to choose between long-term security and testing unrestricted free agency next summer by signing a $9.6 million qualifying offer. In an interview with SI’s Blake Silverman, the anonymous NBA scout [...]
Detroit Pistons 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis | Third Apron Podcast
Listen now (64 mins) | Bryce Simon and Omari Sankofa join the show to review the Pistons’ offseason while I break down the salary cap mechanics of all their transactions.
Karl-Anthony Towns gives Pistons another reason to be glad Jalen Duren drama is over
The Detroit Pistons solved their Jalen Duren problem before the season started, while the Knicks may not do so with Karl-Anthony Towns.
Suns' unorthodox three-guard lineup should quickly become a Jordan Ott staple
The Suns unleashed a potentially devastatingly effective five-man lineup versus the Pistons that they will be able to use during the regular season.
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