Detroit Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham lands signature shoe in new long-term Nike deal
Read full article: Detroit Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham lands signature shoe in new long-term Nike dealDetroit Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham has signed a new six-year endorsement deal to re-sign with Nike and will receive his own signature shoe.
Former NBA guard Patrick Beverley arrested on felony assault charge in Texas
Read full article: Former NBA guard Patrick Beverley arrested on felony assault charge in TexasFormer NBA guard Patrick Beverley has been arrested and charged with felony assault in what police in Texas are calling a “family violence” incident.
Detroit Pistons PG Cade Cunningham earns second career NBA Player of the Week Honor after dominant stretch
Read full article: Detroit Pistons PG Cade Cunningham earns second career NBA Player of the Week Honor after dominant stretchThe NBA announced that Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played from Monday, Nov. 3, through Sunday, Nov. 9.
Former Detroit Piston has hilarious tweet after Cade Cunningham pulverizes him at rim
Read full article: Former Detroit Piston has hilarious tweet after Cade Cunningham pulverizes him at rimA former Detroit Piston had a hilarious response after Cade Cunningham pulverized him at the rim on Sunday night.
NBA star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says 'loved ones are safe' following Oklahoma home break-in
Read full article: NBA star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says 'loved ones are safe' following Oklahoma home break-inThe Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says he and his family are safe following a break-in at his Oklahoma City-area home last week.
NBA announces referees will begin using headsets for real-time communication with replay center
Read full article: NBA announces referees will begin using headsets for real-time communication with replay centerNBA referees will begin using headsets to communicate in real time with the NBA Replay Center and each other starting Nov. 1, the league announced.
Police investigating break-in at home reported to belong to NBA star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Read full article: Police investigating break-in at home reported to belong to NBA star Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPolice are investigating a burglary at a home reportedly belonging to Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
Poker's NBA-and-Mafia betting scandal echoes movie games, and cheats, from 'Ocean's' to 'Rounders'
Read full article: Poker's NBA-and-Mafia betting scandal echoes movie games, and cheats, from 'Ocean's' to 'Rounders'A big-money poker ring involving NBA figures indicted this week for allegedly cheating unsuspecting rich players echoes decades of films and TV shows, with supposed Mafia involvement adding to the drama.
Experts say criminal intent will be key in prosecuting NBA's Billups and Rozier in gambling cases
Read full article: Experts say criminal intent will be key in prosecuting NBA's Billups and Rozier in gambling casesGambling is at the center of two blockbuster indictments targeting NBA coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat player Terry Rozier.
Sports betting is a booming business. The FBI's NBA probe is putting it in the spotlight
Read full article: Sports betting is a booming business. The FBI's NBA probe is putting it in the spotlightThe stunning indictment that led to the arrest of more than 30 people — including Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and other NBA figures — has drawn new scrutiny of the booming business of sports betting in the U.S. The multibillion-dollar industry has made it easy for sports fans — and even some players — to wager on everything from the outcome of games to that of a single play with just a few taps of a cellphone.
Mr. Big Shot in big trouble: Chauncey Billups among 31 arrested in mafia-linked poker conspiracy
Read full article: Mr. Big Shot in big trouble: Chauncey Billups among 31 arrested in mafia-linked poker conspiracyThe man known as “Mr. Big Shot” is now in big trouble. Chauncey Billups, a Detroit Pistons icon and current head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, was among 31 people arrested in a sweeping federal investigation.
How cheaters rigged high-stakes poker games with the mob and sports pros, according to authorities
Read full article: How cheaters rigged high-stakes poker games with the mob and sports pros, according to authoritiesAuthorities say an indicted poker cheating ring involving pro sports figures and the mafia used a series of high-tech tactics in the scam.
Here’s how indictment says Terry Rozier shared information that paid off for bettors
Read full article: Here’s how indictment says Terry Rozier shared information that paid off for bettorsAn indictment says gambling money flowed after NBA player Terry Rozier told a pal that he would be exiting early from a game with the Charlotte Hornets in 2023.
Detroit Pistons legend Chauncey Billups arrested by FBI in gambling case, per report
Read full article: Detroit Pistons legend Chauncey Billups arrested by FBI in gambling case, per reportDetroit Pistons legend Chauncey Billups has been arrested by the FBI in connection with a gambling probe, according to a report.
Heat’s Rozier, Detroit Pistons legend Billups charged in sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
Read full article: Heat’s Rozier, Detroit Pistons legend Billups charged in sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemesThe head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat have been arrested along with more than 30 other people in a takedown of two sprawling gambling operations that authorities said leaked inside information about NBA athletes and rigged poker games backed by Mafia families.
NBA head coach and player charged in sprawling sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
Read full article: NBA head coach and player charged in sprawling sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemesThe head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat have been arrested along with more than 30 other people in a takedown of two sprawling gambling operations that authorities said leaked inside information about NBA athletes and rigged poker games backed by Mafia families.
NHL cancels Olympic sendoff event. Islanders are set to host All-Star Weekend in '27, AP source says
Read full article: NHL cancels Olympic sendoff event. Islanders are set to host All-Star Weekend in '27, AP source saysThe NHL has canceled an Olympic sendoff event scheduled for February at the New York Islanders’ arena, two people with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press.
NBA on NBC: After 24-year hiatus, basketball makes primetime comeback with epic doubleheader
Read full article: NBA on NBC: After 24-year hiatus, basketball makes primetime comeback with epic doubleheaderBasketball is back on Local 4 as the NBA returns home to NBC with a star-studded doubleheader to kick off the 2025-26 season. The season marks the NBA’s return to NBC after 24 years.
Adam Silver says he expects big raises for WNBA players in new CBA, and that they 'deserve it'
Read full article: Adam Silver says he expects big raises for WNBA players in new CBA, and that they 'deserve it'NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has expressed confidence that WNBA players and the league will agree on a new collective bargaining agreement.
Detroit Pistons SG Jaden Ivey undergoes arthroscopic knee procedure, to be re-evaluated in 4 weeks
Read full article: Detroit Pistons SG Jaden Ivey undergoes arthroscopic knee procedure, to be re-evaluated in 4 weeksDetroit Pistons shooting guard Jaden Ivey has undergone an arthroscopic knee procedure and will be re-evaluated in four weeks.
Many sports fans are unhappy with how much it costs to watch their games, an AP-NORC poll finds
Read full article: Many sports fans are unhappy with how much it costs to watch their games, an AP-NORC poll findsA new poll finds sports fans are likelier to use a combination of streaming services and traditional TV options to access their favorite teams.
NBA player's sister fatally shot at New Jersey apartment complex, her boyfriend charged with murder
Read full article: NBA player's sister fatally shot at New Jersey apartment complex, her boyfriend charged with murderThe sister of Minnesota Timberwolves player Naz Reid was fatally shot at a New Jersey apartment complex by her boyfriend.
Giannis powers Greece by Italy,Poland outlasts Slovenia, Luka in NBA stars' EuroBasket openers
Read full article: Giannis powers Greece by Italy,Poland outlasts Slovenia, Luka in NBA stars' EuroBasket openersAmerican-born guard Jordan Loyd hit seven 3-pointers and finished with 32 points to help Poland outlast Slovenia and Los Angles Lakers star Luka Doncic 105-95 in both teams’ EuroBasket opener.
Jaylen Brown's father arrested in Las Vegas in parking lot stabbing incident
Read full article: Jaylen Brown's father arrested in Las Vegas in parking lot stabbing incidentThe father of Boston Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown was arrested in Las Vegas and charged with attempted murder after reportedly stabbing another man in a parking lot.
NBA releases Detroit Pistons’ Emirates Cup schedule featuring key home matchups
Read full article: NBA releases Detroit Pistons’ Emirates Cup schedule featuring key home matchupsThe NBA announced the Detroit Pistons’ Emirates NBA Cup Group Play schedule, which features home games on Friday, Nov. 14 vs. the Philadelphia 76ers and Friday, Nov. 28 vs. the Orlando Magic.
Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas, 5 others charged with running illegal poker games at his LA mansion
Read full article: Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas, 5 others charged with running illegal poker games at his LA mansionFederal prosecutors say former NBA star Gilbert Arenas has been arrested along with five other people on suspicion of hosting illegal high-stakes poker games at a Los Angeles mansion owned by Arenas.
Three MSU alumni join Orlando Magic’s 2025 NBA Summer League roster
Read full article: Three MSU alumni join Orlando Magic’s 2025 NBA Summer League rosterMichigan State University alumni Jase Richardson, Jaden Akins and Marcus Bingham Jr. will play for the Orlando Magic as part of the 2025 NBA Summer League.
Greg Kelser talks Pistons free agency, WNBA return to Detroit, youth basketball camp
Read full article: Greg Kelser talks Pistons free agency, WNBA return to Detroit, youth basketball campGreg Kelser, former NBA player and current FanDuel Sports Network Detroit Pistons color analyst, has had a life revolved around basketball.
Detroit Pistons reveal roster, game dates for NBA 2K26 Summer League in Las Vegas
Read full article: Detroit Pistons reveal roster, game dates for NBA 2K26 Summer League in Las VegasThe Detroit Pistons have announced their schedule and roster for the NBA 2K26 Summer League 2025, which will take place from July 10 to 20 in Las Vegas.
Detroit Pistons acquire future second-round pick from Kings in Dennis Schröder sign-and-trade
Read full article: Detroit Pistons acquire future second-round pick from Kings in Dennis Schröder sign-and-tradeThe Detroit Pistons have acquired a 2026 second-round draft pick via a sign-and-trade with point guard Dennis Schröder to the Sacramento Kings.
‘Poverty has no zip code’: Ex-NBA stars support over 300 in need at Detroit’s Cass Park
Read full article: ‘Poverty has no zip code’: Ex-NBA stars support over 300 in need at Detroit’s Cass ParkSome former NBA players spent time in Cass Park, intending to feed over 300 veterans and homeless families.
Why the Detroit Pistons are better after free agency moves
Read full article: Why the Detroit Pistons are better after free agency movesThe Pistons lost key veterans Dennis Schroder, Tim Hardaway Jr. and potentially Malik Beasley to free agency but new signings Duncan Robinson and Caris Levert could make the team even better.
Popular unicycle performer Red Panda injured at halftime of WNBA game
Read full article: Popular unicycle performer Red Panda injured at halftime of WNBA gameThe popular halftime show performer who goes by Red Panda fell off her unicycle and crashed to the court during intermission of the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup final between the Indiana Fever and the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday night, unable to finish her show.
Pistons free agent Malik Beasley’s financial woes deepen amid federal gambling probe
Read full article: Pistons free agent Malik Beasley’s financial woes deepen amid federal gambling probeNBA player Malik Beasley, who is the subject of a federal gambling investigation, reportedly is facing more than $8 million worth of financial problems that includes being sued for failure to pay for dental appointments, haircuts, loans and rent.
Pistons free agent Malik Beasley reportedly had ‘financial issues,’ according to lawsuit
Read full article: Pistons free agent Malik Beasley reportedly had ‘financial issues,’ according to lawsuitPistons free agent and NBA player Malik Beasley, who is the subject of a federal gambling investigation, reportedly had “financial issues” as he struggled to pay back an advance from his former marketing agency.
WNBA expanding to Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia over next five years
Read full article: WNBA expanding to Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia over next five yearsThe WNBA is expanding to 18 teams over the next five years, with Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia all set to join the league by 2030.
WNBA expanding to Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia over next five years
Read full article: WNBA expanding to Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia over next five yearsThe WNBA is expanding to 18 teams over the next five years with Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia all set to join the league by 2030.
Detroit Pistons shooting guard Malik Beasley’s $42M deal on hold amid gambling allegations
Read full article: Detroit Pistons shooting guard Malik Beasley’s $42M deal on hold amid gambling allegationsDetroit Pistons shooting guard Malik Beasley was on the verge of signing a three-year, $42 million deal during free agency, but he is now facing a serious federal investigation.
Why the Detroit Pistons will have new trade flexibility when NBA Draft starts
Read full article: Why the Detroit Pistons will have new trade flexibility when NBA Draft startsFor the first time since the 2020 offseason, the Detroit Pistons are free from the ‘Stepien Rule,’ which prevented them from trading first-round picks in consecutive drafts.
Why the Pistons are prioritizing development over star power in the current offseason
Read full article: Why the Pistons are prioritizing development over star power in the current offseasonDetroit Pistons President of Basketball Operations Trajan Langdon announced during a pre-draft press conference that he’s focused on retaining and developing the team’s current roster rather than making an aggressive trade for a star-caliber player.
‘Not super aggressive’: Detroit Pistons president outlines offseason plans ahead of 2025 NBA draft
Read full article: ‘Not super aggressive’: Detroit Pistons president outlines offseason plans ahead of 2025 NBA draftAs 29 teams prepare for the future of their respective franchises, Detroit Pistons President Trajan Langdon sat down with the media to discuss the current state of the team and its offseason strategies.
Kevin Durant buys minority stake in Paris Saint-Germain, will advise club on basketball expansion
Read full article: Kevin Durant buys minority stake in Paris Saint-Germain, will advise club on basketball expansionNBA star Kevin Durant has purchased a minority stake in Champions League winner Paris Saint-Germain.
Could Giannis join Cade Cunningham in Detroit? Pundit says move would turn Pistons into contenders
Read full article: Could Giannis join Cade Cunningham in Detroit? Pundit says move would turn Pistons into contendersThere is growing speculation about the possibility of NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo joining Cade Cunningham in Detroit. A recent analysis suggests that such a move could transform the Pistons into serious contenders in the league.
LeBron stars in Amazon ad, credits family for historic 23rd season return while nursing knee injury
Read full article: LeBron stars in Amazon ad, credits family for historic 23rd season return while nursing knee injuryLeBron James may be daydreaming about Prime Day deals in his new Amazon commercial, but there’s no fantasy when it comes to his real-life focus: getting his knee healthy in time for training camp.
Caitlin Clark returns with 32 points and Fever hand Liberty first loss with 102-88 victory
Read full article: Caitlin Clark returns with 32 points and Fever hand Liberty first loss with 102-88 victoryCaitlin Clark made seven 3-pointers and scored a season-high 32 points in her return from a five-game absence, and the Indiana Fever handed the defending WNBA champion New York Liberty their first loss of the season with a 102-88 victory Saturday.
Detroit Pistons listed as possible suitor in Kevin Durant sweepstakes
Read full article: Detroit Pistons listed as possible suitor in Kevin Durant sweepstakesThe speculation intensified this week when several national pundits named the Detroit Pistons as one of their preferred destinations for Durant
Detroit’s miss, Indiana’s miracle: Tyrese Haliburton haunts Pistons in Pacers’ NBA Finals surge
Read full article: Detroit’s miss, Indiana’s miracle: Tyrese Haliburton haunts Pistons in Pacers’ NBA Finals surgeYoung star Tyrese Haliburton, who is making a name for himself on his road to the NBA Finals, is still in disbelief that the Detroit Pistons passed on him in the NBA Draft.
White Sox reach agreement for potential future sale of controlling interest to Justin Ishbia
Read full article: White Sox reach agreement for potential future sale of controlling interest to Justin IshbiaThe Chicago White Sox have reached an agreement that will give Justin Ishbia, the brother of Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia, the chance to buy a future controlling interest in the club.
Mark Cuban and Wyclef Jean to headline Global Citizen's first Detroit summit on the future of cities
Read full article: Mark Cuban and Wyclef Jean to headline Global Citizen's first Detroit summit on the future of citiesGlobal Citizen is unveiling the lineup for its summer conference on urban revitalization in Detroit.
Ex-NBA star Shawn Kemp pleads guilty to assault charge in Washington parking lot shooting
Read full article: Ex-NBA star Shawn Kemp pleads guilty to assault charge in Washington parking lot shootingFormer NBA star Shawn Kemp has pleaded guilty to an assault charge for shooting at two men inside a vehicle in a Washington state mall parking lot.
NBA champ, 'Survivor' contestant Scot Pollard shares Indy 500 parade float with heart donor's family
Read full article: NBA champ, 'Survivor' contestant Scot Pollard shares Indy 500 parade float with heart donor's familyScot Pollard is serving as the Grand Marshal of the Indy 500 Festival Parade this weekend.
The T-wolves are back in the Western finals, after staying patient and confident with their new look
Read full article: The T-wolves are back in the Western finals, after staying patient and confident with their new lookThe Minnesota Timberwolves are in the Western Conference finals for the second straight year.
NBA Draft Lottery: Detroit Pistons’ surprising playoff run costs them first-round pick in 2025
Read full article: NBA Draft Lottery: Detroit Pistons’ surprising playoff run costs them first-round pick in 2025The NBA draft lottery is here, and for the first time in a very long time, the Detroit Pistons do not have a first-round pick.
Celtics in trouble down 2-0 against Knicks and say they 'have to win' Game 3 on Saturday
Read full article: Celtics in trouble down 2-0 against Knicks and say they 'have to win' Game 3 on SaturdayIn more trouble than they faced at any time last year, the Boston Celtics take a 2-0 deficit into Game 3 against the New York Knicks.
Billboards in Metro Detroit call out Knicks star Jalen Brunson for flopping during recent games
Read full article: Billboards in Metro Detroit call out Knicks star Jalen Brunson for flopping during recent gamesBillboards throughout Metro Detroit are displaying the message “Brunson, you’re a mother flopper” ahead of the Detroit Pistons’ Game 6 playoff matchup against the New York Knicks.
Game 6: Detroit Pistons eye first home playoff win in Little Caesars Arena history vs. Knicks
Read full article: Game 6: Detroit Pistons eye first home playoff win in Little Caesars Arena history vs. KnicksThe Detroit Pistons are eying their first home playoff victory since 2008 as they'll play host to the New York Knicks inside Little Caesars Arena on Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
‘Give us a fair shot’: Detroit Pistons owner speaks up after Game 5 win
Read full article: ‘Give us a fair shot’: Detroit Pistons owner speaks up after Game 5 winThe owner of the Detroit Pistons spoke out about his team getting a fair shot after their Game 5 win over the Knicks to bring the series back home.
Detroit Pistons’ Game 5 win over the Knicks highlighted by Ausar Thompson’s standout performance
Read full article: Detroit Pistons’ Game 5 win over the Knicks highlighted by Ausar Thompson’s standout performanceDetroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson made key plays on both ends of the floor to help the Detroit Pistons beat the New York Knicks in Game 5 of the NBA Playoffs first round.
From bad calls to bad tickets: Detroit Pistons fans face double disappointment in new ticket scam
Read full article: From bad calls to bad tickets: Detroit Pistons fans face double disappointment in new ticket scamThe Detroit Pistons aren’t the only team getting robbed in the NBA playoffs, as scammers are targeting fans with a new ticket scam.
Detroit Pistons face elimination, but comeback is possible -- here’s how they can pull it off
Read full article: Detroit Pistons face elimination, but comeback is possible -- here’s how they can pull it offThe Detroit Pistons are facing elimination as they’re down 3-1 in the first round of the NBA Playoffs to the New York Knicks but here are game plan adjustments they need to make to come back and win the series.
What Pistons need to do to win Game 3 vs. Knicks as playoffs return to Detroit
Read full article: What Pistons need to do to win Game 3 vs. Knicks as playoffs return to DetroitThe NBA playoff series is tied between the Detroit Pistons and the New York Knicks, so here’s what the Pistons need to do to win Game 3.
Judge dismisses lawsuit filed against NBA player Ja Morant over a fight during a pickup game
Read full article: Judge dismisses lawsuit filed against NBA player Ja Morant over a fight during a pickup gameA judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a teenager who accused an NBA All-Star of punching him during a pickup game in 2022.
Pistons are back in the playoffs and take NBA-record postseason losing streak into Game 1 vs Knicks
Read full article: Pistons are back in the playoffs and take NBA-record postseason losing streak into Game 1 vs KnicksNew York beating Detroit had become something of an NBA certainty, with the Knicks doing it 16 straight times over a span of five years.
Detroit Pistons fall to Bucks in home finale, will face Knicks in first round of NBA playoffs
Read full article: Detroit Pistons fall to Bucks in home finale, will face Knicks in first round of NBA playoffsDespite the defeat, the Detroit Pistons will face the New York Knicks in the first round of the playoffs at Madison Square Garden.
Jaden Ivey injury update: Detroit Pistons guard clears another hurdle ahead of playoffs
Read full article: Jaden Ivey injury update: Detroit Pistons guard clears another hurdle ahead of playoffsThe Detroit Pistons updated the injury status of guard Jaden Ivey just days before the start of the playoffs.
Three’s Company: Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley joins elite group during Grizzlies matchup
Read full article: Three’s Company: Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley joins elite group during Grizzlies matchupDetroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley joined elite company during the team’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies.