Rodney Stuckey News

It's not a question the Pistons have to answer now, but in looking at the Eastern Conference playoffs, it's one they might have to answer soon.

Key Stats : 14.0 points, 7.7 rebounds, 1.3 assists per game while shooting 50 percent from the field and 30 percent from three I profiled Jones last year before he decided to stay in the draft, and the book on him is basically the same: superstar upside with serious questions about how hard he will push himself to be a franchise player.

If the Detroit Pistons try to improve their backcourt in the first round of next month's NBA Draft, a shooting guard makes the most sense.

With less than a month since the Pistons concluded the regular season with a victory over the 76ers, their point guard was at the practice facility for a 3-hour workout alongside backcourt mate Rodney Stuckey, who has been a regular pretty much since the off-season began.

Dear Amy: My daughter gets extremely angry at me -- so angry that she will hang up in the middle of... With less than a month since the Pistons concluded the regular season with a victory over the 76ers, their point guard was at the practice facility for a 3-hour workout alongside backcourt mate Rodney Stuckey, who has been a regular pretty much ... (more)

Brandon Knight averaged 12.8 points, 3.8 assists and 3.2 rebounds in his rookie campaign, receiving 13 first-team votes and 14 second-team votes.

Key Stats : 16.4 points, 5.8 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.3 steals per game while shooting 49 percent and 42 percent from three There's really little chance that Jeff Taylor would rise enough to be in play in the late lottery when the Pistons pick and there's little chance he falls out of the 20s, where he's currently projected, to the earlier of ... (more)

On Tuesday, Cleveland's rookie point guard Kyrie Irving was awarded the 2012 Rookie of the Year award unanimously, with 117 first-place votes.

For those of you following along at home, I have been publishing articles highlighting potential draft targets for the Detroit Pistons since early in the NCAA season.

We all remember the Pistons-Lakers game earlier this season - it was arguably the high point of the year for the Pistons, namely because of Rodney Stuckey going toe-to-toe with Kobe Bryant down the stretch and winning.

Last year around draft time, there were a number of international big men who intrigued plenty of Pistons fans.

Key Stats : 14.1 points, 3.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.5 steals per game while shooting 52 percent and 27 percent from 3-point range I obviously haven't seen much of Fournier, since he's an international prospect, but the name tossed around most often in comparisons is fellow Frenchmen Nicolas Batum.

Looking at a 25-41 record, many would assume it was a failure of a season for the Detroit Pistons .

The Pistons missed the playoffs for the third straight season after finishing with a 21-45 record that included a 4-20 start.

April 26, 2012; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Detroit Pistons point guard Brandon Knight and center Ben Wallace high five in the first quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at The Palace.

The Detroit Pistons' final grades can't help but look at little better than where they stood at mid-term. That doesn't make the process any less imprecise and open to individual interpretation.

As I have already chronicled, the Detroit Pistons' season is over . However, I have yet to discuss the individual performance of Detroit's players.