• by Paul Terrazzano Jr.
    Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch says that rookie Joan Beringer has a very high basketball IQ for someone who’s only been playing since 2021. (via Minnesota Timberwolves): “His IQ and feel is outstanding given his experience level. So, that’s innate oftentimes. I think there’s things that we need him to do more of in […]
  • by Erikas Polockas
    New York Knicks small forward Josh Hart still hasn’t been able to fully practice after dealing with back spasms in the first preseason matchup, but Zach Braziller of The New York Post reports that he has progressed to doing on-court work. Head coach Mike Brown expressed confidence that Hart will get comfortable with the new […]
  • by Erikas Polockas
    Hunter Patterson of The Athletic points out that on the defensive side, the Detroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff had previously expressed interest in trying out some zone schemes because of the roster’s length and athleticism. “We have found some zones that we like. It comes down to the time to implement the zones so […]
  • by Erikas Polockas
    Isaiah Stewart is aware of how badly the Detroit Pistons need more shooting from beyond the arc, as Hunter Patterson of The Athletic explains. Over the 2022/23 and 2023/24 campaigns, he launched a combined 380 three-pointers, but last season that number dropped significantly to just 53 attempts, where he connected on 32.1%. Patterson points out […]
  • by Erikas Polockas
    Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham experienced a true leap in performance last season, reaching a major milestone by being selected to his first All-Star Game. He also grabbed a spot on the All-NBA Third Team and even finished seventh in the MVP race, signaling that he’s entering the upper tier of players in the league. […]