Detroit plays Los Angeles in cross-conference game
The Detroit Pistons host the Los Angeles Clippers in non-conference actionMARCH 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Detroit visits Boston after Tatum's 44-point performance
Boston hosts the Detroit Pistons after Jayson Tatum scored 44 points in the Boston Celtics' 115-101 victory against the Charlotte HornetsMARCH 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
DeRozan has big 4th quarter, helps Bulls snap losing streak
DeMar DeRozan scored 16 of his 36 points in the fourth quarter and the Chicago Bulls beat the Detroit Pistons 114-108 on Wednesday night to snap a five-game losing streakMARCH 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago visits Detroit, looks to break road slide
Chicago comes into a matchup against Detroit as losers of three road games in a rowMARCH 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Out at least another week Jackson (back) will see a specialist and will be re-evaluated in one week, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic reports.
Impact Jackson has missed seven of the Pistons' last eight games due to back spasms and will be sidelined for at least one additional week. In his prolonged absence, Killian Hayes and Hamidou Diallo should continue to garner increased roles.
MARCH 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Young, Hawks set for matchup against the Pistons
MARCH 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cunningham, Bey help Pistons rally past Pacers, 111-106
Saddiq Bey scored 25 points, Cade Cunningham had 20 points and nine rebounds and the Detroit Pistons rallied to beat the Indiana Pacers 111-106 on Friday nightMARCH 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Out Friday Jackson (back) is out Friday against the Pacers, Keith Langlois of the Pistons' official site reports.
Impact Johnson will miss a second straight game due to back spasms -- an issue that's bothered him since before the All-Star break. His next chance to play arrives Monday against the Hawks.
MARCH 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable for Friday's contest Jackson (back) is questionable for Friday's contest against the Pacers.
Impact Jackson returned to action Tuesday following a five-game absence due to back spasms, but he was sidelined again Thursday and is in jeopardy of missing the second half of the Pistons' back-to-back as well. If he's ruled out once again, Cory Joseph, Hamidou Diallo and Rodney McGruder are all candidates for increased playing time.
MARCH 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Indiana visits Detroit after overtime win against Orlando
MARCH 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cunningham has 22 points as Pistons hold off Raptors 108-106
Cade Cunningham had 22 points and 12 rebounds, Jerami Grant scored 26 and the Detroit Pistons held on to beat Toronto 108-106 for their sixth straight victory over the RaptorsMARCH 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Out Thursday Jackson (back) is out Thursday against the Raptors.
Impact After appearing in Tuesday's game against the Wizards following a five-game absence due to back spasms, Jackson is back on the sidelines. More minutes should be available for Cory Joseph, Hamidou Diallo and Rodney McGruder.
MARCH 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable Thursday Jackson (back) is questionable for Thursday's game against the Raptors.
Impact Jackson returned from a five-game absence during Tuesday's loss to the Wizards, but he continues to deal with a bilateral lumbar spine spasm ahead of Thursday's matchup. If he's unavailable, Hamidou Diallo (ankle) and Cory Joseph should see additional run.
MARCH 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Struggles in return Jackson (back) registered three points (1-4 FG, 1-3 3Pt), one assist and one steal in 14 minutes during Tuesday's 116-113 loss to the Wizards.
Impact Jackson was a non-factor in limited playing time during his return from a five-game absence due to back spasms. Before suffering the injury, the backup guard had averaged 12.9 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 23.3 minutes per game over his prior nine contests. However, as expected, Jackson looks like he'll need a few more games to get his conditioning back in order before he vies for a more sizable bench role.
MARCH 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Toronto faces Detroit in conference showdown
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Will play Tuesday Jackson (back) will play Tuesday against the Wizards, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic reports.
Impact Jackson has missed five consecutive contests due to back spasms, so he may be limited during his return to action. Before the injury, the backup point guard averaged 12.9 points and 2.0 rebounds across his five previous contests.
MARCH 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Upgraded to probable Jackson (back) has been upgraded to probable for Tuesday's contest against the Wizards.
Impact The backup point guard has missed five consecutive games due to back spasms and was previously listed as questionable. However, barring a setback, he's now expected to be available for the first time since Feb. 11. Due to his lengthy absence, Jackson will likely be limited if he is indeed ruled available ahead of the 7:00 PM ET tip.
MARCH 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable Tuesday Jackson (back) is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Wizards.
Impact Jackson has missed the last five games due to a bilateral lumbar spine spasm, but he'll have a chance to suit up for Tuesday's matchup. If he's held out once again, Rodney McGruder and Cory Joseph should continue to see increased roles.
FEBRUARY 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Detroit visits Washington following overtime win against Charlotte
Detroit visits the Washington Wizards following the Pistons' 127-126 overtime victory over the Charlotte HornetsFEBRUARY 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Unavailable Sunday Jackson (back) is out Sunday against the Hornets.
Impact Jackson was listed as questionable for Sunday's matchup, but he'll be forced to miss a fifth consecutive game due to a bilateral lumbar spine spasm. His next chance to suit up will be Tuesday against the Wizards.
FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Iffy for Sunday Jackson (back) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Hornets.
Impact Jackson hasn't played since exiting a Feb. 11 game against Charlotte with a back injury that has since been classified as a bilateral lumbar spine spasm. He looks like he'll have a shot at suiting up for the second half of the Pistons' back-to-back set Sunday, but an official decision on his status may not arrive until shortly before the 7 p.m. ET tipoff.
FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Ball, Hornets square off against the Pistons
Detroit faces Charlotte for an Eastern Conference matchup SundayFEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Won't play Saturday Jackson (back/shoulder) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Celtics, Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press reports.
Impact Jackson had missed the last three matchups due to back spasms, but he's now dealing with a shoulder injury. Although he'll be sidelined for a fourth consecutive game Saturday, coach Dwane Casey is hopeful that the 23-year-old will be able to play Sunday against the Hornets.
FEBRUARY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Doubtful Saturday Jackson (back) is doubtful for Saturday's matchup against the Celtics.
Impact Jackson will presumably miss a fourth straight contest due to back spasms, which started before the All-Star break. Rodney McGruder, Cory Joseph and Hamidou Diallo are candidates to remain in increased roles.
FEBRUARY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Tatum and the Celtics take on the Pistons
Jayson Tatum leads Boston into a matchup with Detroit averaging 25.8 points per gameFEBRUARY 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
