Community Picks: Brooklyn 49% vs Detroit 51%

Steve Kerr keeps mentioning how refreshingly invigorated the Golden State Warriors seem this training camp, almost as though he is genuinely surprised by it after last year's season-that-never-ended. The Warriors head coach cites the eagerness of Golden State's young players vying for the 50 minutes or so of playing time the Core Six cannot cover. Monday night, he even mentioned the fact that Draymond Green, who played with a hotel ice machine strapped to his extremities most of last season, is speaking openly of wanting to win another Defensive Player of the Year Award. Continue to Article

October 09, 2018 3:09:am EST

The Thunder will be without Andre Roberson for at least two more months. The Oklahoma City Thunder may be without Andre Roberson even longer than expected. The 26-year-old suffered a setback while rehabbing from knee surgery and won’t be re-evaluate for two months, according to Erik Horne of the Oklahoman. Continue to Article

October 04, 2018 9:03:pm EST

The Detroit Pistons have a new coach - and the usual amount of optimism that accompanies such a big change. The Pistons are hopeful Reggie Jackson will be ready to play by the start of the season, although he's still working his way back into shape following an ankle injury. Jackson went down in late December, derailing what had been a promising start for Detroit in 2017-18. Continue to Article

September 24, 2018 9:02:pm EST

If Reggie Jackson didn’t injure his ankle, maybe Stan Van Gundy is still running the Pistons. Detroit went 27-18 when Jackson played and 12-25 otherwise last season. The Pistons missed the playoffs by four games then fired Van Gundy. Ed Stefanski takes Continue to Article

September 21, 2018 11:19:am EST

NBCSports.com’s Dan Feldman is grading every team’s offseason based on where the team stands now relative to its position entering the offseason. Stan Van Gundy built a solid, unspectacular, inflexible roster. The 2018-19 Pistons will play in the shadow of Van Gundy, whom Detroit fired as president and coach. Continue to Article

September 03, 2018 2:15:pm EST