Pistons excited to be part of Detroit sports renaissance
- Cade Cunningham leads the Pistons hosting the New York Knicks for Game 3 Thursday night at Little Caesars Arena.
- This first-round series is tied 1-1 after Detroit ended a 15-game playoff losing streak winning Game 1.
- Game 3 marks the first playoff contest held at Little Caesars Arena since the venue opened in 2017.
- Detroit sports feel positive now, and Manager A.J. Hinch says, "I love where Detroit sports is at."
- The Pistons' success joins recent improvements by the Lions and Tigers in Detroit sports.
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Pistons, Tigers take the baton in Detroit’s pro sports renaissance
By LARRY LAGE The Associated Press DETROIT — With the Lions, Tigers and Pistons — oh my — the Motor City finally has some winners to cheer for in the pro leagues. “There’s definitely a buzz,” suddenly slugging first baseman Spencer Torkelson said Thursday after Detroit beat the San Diego Padres 6-0 to win a three-game series. “Winning is contagious, just like hitting is contagious. “When you see another team in the city doing well and grinding a…
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The Pistons‘ decision to focus on getting veteran players who fit around star Cade Cunningham and the rest of their young nucleus is a huge reason they’re fighting in the playoffs one year removed from being the worst team in the league, Jamal Collier of ESPN writes. Tobias Harris, Tim Hardaway Jr. and Malik Beasley have each made a major impact on the team’s massive turnaround. “There’s a lot of talent here, kind of just need a few adults in th…
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