Monty Williams is the new head coach of the Detroit Pistons after signing a record 6-year, $78.5M deal

The Detroit Pistons were not going to let Monty Williams walk away that easy. A week ago, the 51-year-old head coach turned down the team’s initial offer to be their next head coach. Detroit met with Williams a second time, but they had a larger offer to make Williams this time around. He accepted a […]

Zach Wolpin  •  01 Jun 2023
Monty Williams declined a ‘big-money offer’ to be the next head coach of the Detroit Pistons

For the last decade, the Detroit Pistons have struggled to find consistency as a franchise. They announced head coach Dwane Casey would be moving into a front-office role shortly after the end of the season. Former Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams was at the top of Detroti’s list as far as candidates went. However, […]

Zach Wolpin  •  25 May 2023
Pistons’ assistant GM Rob Murphy has been fired for violating the team’s workplace conduct policy

It was yet another disappointing season for the Detroit Pistons in 2022-23. They ended with a 17-65 record this season, their worst record since going 16-66 in 1979-80. The team is also in a head coaching search as Dwane Casey moved to a front-office role. Detroit announced late last night that assistant GM Rob Murphy […]

Zach Wolpin  •  04 May 2023
Former two-time all-star Jerry Stackhouse is ‘very interested’ in Detroit’s head coaching vacancy

The Detroit Pistons have a head coaching vacancy as Dwane Casey is moving to a front-office role after five seasons as top dog. His best season as a head coach came in 2018-19 when Detroit went 41-41 that season. After that, they were not able to crack more than 23 wins in the next four […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Apr 2023
Pistons G.M. Troy Weaver: ‘We’re all disappointed with our record this season’

Detroit Pistons G.M. Troy Weaver is disappointed in his team’s performance this season. Detroit is 16-62 and ranks dead last in the Eastern Conference standings. Under coach Dwane Casey, the Motor City team has gone 120-260 (.316) since the former Toronto Raptors coach agreed to a five-year deal during the 2018 offseason. With four games […]

James Foglio  •  03 Apr 2023
Is Pistons’ Jalen Duren playing Tuesday (Mar. 21) vs. Hawks?

Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (neck) and Alec Burks (foot) have been ruled out for Tuesday night’s road game against the Atlanta Hawks. Duren suffered his neck injury in Sunday’s 112-100 loss to the Miami Heat. Late during the third quarter, the 6-foot-10 rookie out of Memphis fouled Kevin Love over the head underneath the […]

James Foglio  •  20 Mar 2023
Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton (knee), Myles Turner (back) questionable vs. Pistons

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (bruised left knee) and center Myles Turner (sore lower back) have been downgraded to questionable for Saturday’s road game against the Detroit Pistons. TJ McConnell (sore back) has also been downgraded to questionable. Rookie guard Bennedict Mathurin (right ankle sprain) is out. Mathurin, 20, appeared in 67 straight games. This […]

James Foglio  •  13 Mar 2023
Detroit’s Isaiah Stewart out 3-4 weeks with left shoulder surgery, likely to miss the rest of this season

On top of being one of the nine youngest teams in the league, injuries have derailed the Pistons season. They own the NBA’s worst record at 15-52 and have no chance of making the playoffs this year. To make matters worse, news broke that Pistons center Isaiah Stewart is out 3-4 to get left shoulder […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Mar 2023
NBA insiders says that the Pistons are considering shutting down veteran Bojan Bogdanovic for the rest of the season due to an Achilles injury

The Detroit Pistons currently own the leagues worst record at 15-51 so far this season. They are 1-9 in their last ten and are on a nine-game losing streak. Injuries derailed their season early on when Cade Cunningham needed season-ending shin surgery. Now, the Piston’s fear they may have to shut down veteran SG Bojan […]

Zach Wolpin  •  08 Mar 2023