With a Monday afternoon matchup between the Houston Rockets and the Detroit Pistons approaching, the home team could be down a starter. According to the officia

Doormats and punchlines no more, the Pistons are adding themselves to the list of great surprises in the NBA this season. They’re now 21-19 after winning Monday night against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden, meaning they’ll hit the halfway mark of the season with a winning record for the first time since 2017-18.

If you haven’t been paying attention, the Detroit Pistons are making noise this season. Yes, the Pistons are 21-19, good

Tracing Doug Christie’s path from Seattle high school star to Pepperdine, the NBA, TV, radio and interim coach of the Sacramento Kings.

Once 13-18 and spiraling, the Sacramento Kings are now 20-19 and squarely back in the playoff hunt. What changed and is it sustainable?

It is also the birthday of former Celtic center Patrick O'Bryant, born this day in 1986 in Oskaloosa, Iowa. O'Bryant would play collegiately for Bradley and was drafted ninth overall by the Golden State Warriors in the 2006 NBA draft, playing 2 seasons there before being waived.

When the Pistons' lead guard is on the sideline, they often become stagnant offensively and concede leads or dig a deeper hole.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sinks 40 points in 29 minutes as the Oklahoma City Thunder crush the Cleveland Cavaliers 134-114.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder avenged last week's defeat to the Cleveland Cavaliers with a crushing 134-114 victory in a lopsided clash between the league-leading NBA rivals on Thursday.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 40 points and eight assists in three quarters, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled past the Cleveland Cavaliers 134-114 on Thursday night in

2. Houston and Sacramento close the night. The Kings have been a different team since firing Mike Brown, entering this matchup winning seven of their last eight outings. It’ll be tough to maintain that against the Rockets, who come into this matchup winning 12 of their last 16 games en route to a 27-12 record.