Tag: Detroit Pistons
Detroit Pistons rookie Stanley Johnson didn’t hold back in his assessment of how he thinks he has defended Cavaliers star LeBron James over the first two games of their Eastern Conference first-round series. “I’m definitely in his head, that’s for sure,” Johnson said after a 107-90, Game 2 loss to the Cavs. “That’s for sure.” […]
A recap of Game 2 between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons.
Detroit Pistons coach Stan Van Gundy didn’t wait long before unleashing his first verbal salvo in his team’s first-round playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers. While discussing the Pistons’ composure during an interview with ESPN’s Lisa Salters at the end of the first quarter of Sunday’s 106-101 Game 1 loss to the Cavs, the loquacious […]
Detroit put up a strong effort in Game 1. Can they make some adjustments and take Game 2?
Reggie Jackson on Cavs in 1st round: “I like it… I don’t want to fight Goliath’s homeboy or little brother. I want to fight Goliath.” Source: Ethan J. Skolnick of the Miami Herald on Twitter
Reggie Jackson and Aron Baynes pushed the Detroit Pistons into the playoffs. Jackson had 39 points and nine assists, Baynes hit eight fourth-quarter free throws and the Pistons clinched their first postseason spot in seven years with a 112-99 victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday night. “This is huge, especially to give all of […]
Tobias Harris talks about his focus for the Piston’s game against the Magic, how he fits in the Piston’s system and playing for Stan Van Gundy.
Stanley Johnson talks about the ups and downs of his rookie campaign, the struggles he has faced this season and the benefits of being on a team in the playoff hunt.
Kevin Durant and Serge Ibaka didn’t play in the Thunder’s loss to Detroit on Tuesday, so the two weren’t available to speak to the media following the game. On Thursday, Durant had his chance to speak about sitting out the game and (Reggie) Jackson’s celebration. “It was bush league, in my opinion,” Durant said. “Jumping up […]
Russell Westbrook said he took exception to former teammate Reggie Jackson’s animated celebration with a few seconds remaining in the Detroit Pistons’ 88-82 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday. “Yeah, I did actually,” Westbrook said when asked if he disapproved. “Honestly, I think that was some real bulls—. I don’t appreciate it for […]
