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The Detroit Pistons clearly need more offense after this postseason’s struggles, and DeMar DeRozan may be the perfect option. Detroit had no players capable of creating their own offense in playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers and Orlando Magic. A great regular season winning 60+ games to get the top seed ended up being for […] The post Detroit Pistons Pitched To Trade For Elite Scoring All-Star appeared first on HEAVY.
On Friday, May 22, the NBA announced the All-Defensive teams for the 2025-2026 NBA season. Detroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson earned First Team honors. According to the announcement, Thompson finished with the third-most first-place votes with 72 total. He was ahead of Rudy Gobert and Derrick White, trailing only Chet Holmgren and Victor Wembanyama. Thompson […] The post NBA Announces Ausar Thompson News Before Big Pistons Decision appeared first on HEAVY.
The Thompson twins may want to consider an offer from a basketball influencer. Both Amen Thompson and Ausar Thompson are now in vacation mode after their respective teams fell short of the ultimate goal in the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Amen and the Houston Rockets were bounced out of the first round by the Los Angeles … The post Amen and Ausar Thompson receive an offer that could change their careers appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
It’s going to take some time before Ausar Thompson completely moves on from the painful ending of the Detroit Pistons’ 2025-26 NBA campaign. The Pistons’ dream of winning an NBA title in 2026 was dashed on Sunday, as Thompson and company were embarrassed at home in a 125-94 loss in Game 7 of their second-round … The post Ausar Thompson leaves a bold message after getting knocked out by the Cavs appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
During game 7, Donovan Mitchell accidentally collided with Coco Jones on the sideline following a blocked play by Ausar Thompson.
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Trailing early in Game 6 didn’t wipe away their cool. Soon enough, they channeled the good ol’ Bad Boys spirit and shot the home team out of their own gym. The Detroit Pistons did it again. They forced another Game 7 exactly two weeks after they forced the first one. Perhaps they just like it […] The post Pistons Receive Significant News Ahead of Game 7 vs. Cavs appeared first on HEAVY.
When the Detroit Pistons got their eyes on the NBA’s Last 2-Minute report from Game 5 against the Cleveland Cavaliers, they probably didn’t expect the final review to go against their expectations. Golden State Warriors‘ outspoken star Draymond Green sided with the Pistons. “Ausar Thompson got tripped,” Green said on his podcast before the Pistons […] The post Draymond Green Defends Pistons After Recent NBA Announcement appeared first on HEAVY.
While Ausar Thompson is still developing his offensive value for the Detroit Pistons, the young standout’s defensive performance through his first few seasons has been remarkable. With another outstanding defensive effort in the 2026 NBA Playoffs, Thompson reached an impressive feat on the defensive side of the ball. He’s in great company with a legendary […] The post Ausar Thompson Lands in Legendary NBA Company After Pistons Game 6 Win appeared first on HEAVY.
Dwyane Wade had a strong reaction after Ausar Thompson shoved Sam Merrill to the floor and confidently stepped over him.
A former NBA champion did not hold back in his criticism of the Detroit Pistons' Ausar Thompson over his three-point shooting woes.
After dropping Game 5 to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Detroit Pistons are against the wall, as they must now win two straight games to avoid elimination from the NBA Playoffs. There was a controversial moment near the end of regulation of Game 5 in which Detroit’s Ausar Thompson was tripped by Cleveland’s Jarrett Allen, but […] The post Draymond Green comes to Pistons’ Ausar Thompson’s defense after controversial no-call appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The NBA has defended the referees’ decision not to call a foul on a controversial play in the final seconds of regulation in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons. With the score knotted at 103-103 and fewer than three seconds left at Little Caesars Arena, Pistons forward … The post NBA defends no-call that forced Cavaliers-Pistons Game 5 OT appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Cleveland Cavaliers outlasted the Detroit Pistons in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference Semifinal series on Wednesday evening, winning 117-113 in overtime to take a three games to two series lead. However, there was controversy near the end of regulation with the score tied at 103. After Detroit’s Ausar Thompson blocked Donovan Mitchell’s shot […] The post P.J. Tucker livid over ‘1000%’ Jarrett Allen foul that wasn’t called for Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.
JB Bickerstaff did not hold back when addressing the controversial no-call decision during his post-game press conference.
Detroit Pistons fans were cursing Tony Brothers’ name during Wednesday’s game. The Cleveland Cavaliers took a 3-2 lead in their second-round series against the Pistons with a 117-113 victory in Game 5. Cleveland needed overtime to knock off Detroit at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich. and move to within one win of making the … The post Cavs benefit from a controversial no-call by Tony Brothers in Game 5 win appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
After the Detroit Pistons took a two-game-to-none lead in their Eastern Conference Semifinal series against the rival Cleveland Cavaliers, the latter returned the favor to the former, winning both games in Cleveland to knot the series at two games apiece. With the critical Game 5 of the series on deck in Detroit on Wednesday evening, […] The post Pistons’ Ausar Thompson gets candid on role of refs vs. Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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After securing a pair of wins on their home court to open up the second round of the 2026 NBA playoffs, the Detroit Pistons had their first taste of defeat since the Orlando Magic series, falling to the Cleveland Cavaliers 116-109 at Rocket Arena in Ohio. Fighting back from a 64-48 deficit at halftime, outscoring […] The post Pistons’ Ausar Thompson’s ‘confidence’ take will catch fans’ eyes after Game 3 loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Detroit Pistons managed to survive the first round of the playoffs by overcoming a 3-1 deficit against the Orlando Magic. That marked the team’s first playoff series victory since 2008. That is also the last year the Pistons made it as far as the Eastern Conference Finals in the postseason. Now, their focus is […] The post Why Jalen Duren holds key to Pistons beating Cavs for trip to Eastern Conference Finals appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Detroit’s defense gives it a shot in this series, but the bigger question is how much offense Cade Cunningham can keep carrying against Cleveland.
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The Detroit Pistons diverted potential disaster to open the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Cade Cunningham already believes overcoming the 3-1 deficit over the Orlando Magic allowed his team to grow. Was Ausar Thompson equally honest? Orlando came close to pulling off the biggest upset of the opening postseason round. All the Magic needed to do was […] The post Pistons’ Ausar Thompson gets honest about elimination scare vs. Magic appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Detroit Pistons obliterated their 3-1 deficit by pummeling the Orlando Magic Sunday. Detroit joined the Philadelphia 76ers in making NBA Playoffs history too. The Sixers erased their own 3-1 deficit to knock off the Boston Celtics Saturday. Now both stand alone in this category per the NBA Communications office. “This marks the first time […] The post Pistons, 76ers 3-1 comebacks make new NBA Playoffs history appeared first on ClutchPoints.
