Andre Drummond

Lakers hold off Pistons after blowing 18-point lead

2013-02-03 12:34:00

Lakers 98, Pistons 97 (final) The Lakers almost blew an 18-point lead but hung on to beat the Detroit Pistons on Sunday at the Palace in Auburn Hills, Mich. Pistons big man Andre Drummond couldn't quite handle Kyle Singler's alley-oop pass at the rim...

Drew Sharp: Pistons' Dumars is at peace with ups, downs of tenure

2013-06-15 15:35:04

DETROIT However and whenever the Pistons chapter of Joe Dumars' life meets its conclusion, he's already happily at peace. "Why wouldn't I be?" he responded incredulously. "Man, the only thing you can do is invest every ounce of your energy and focus into...

Andre Drummond, Kemba Walker Invited To USA Basketball Training Camp

2013-06-12 11:21:16

Former UConn stars Andre Drummond and Kemba Walker were among 27 players invited on Wednesday by USA Basketball to participate in the team's training camp July 22-25 in Las Vegas. Drummond, a center, is coming off his first NBA season. Walker is a...

Pistons hire Maurice Cheeks as new head coach

2013-06-10 20:20:04

DETROIT The Detroit Pistons are indeed hoping that three times turns out to be a charm. Maurice Cheeks, who once held head-coaching positions with the Portland Trail Blazers and Philadelphia 76ers, will get his third shot in the lead chair when the...

C.J. McCollum the journalist

2013-06-05 16:31:03

On The Fly: Nuggets Fire Karl

2013-06-06 17:25:36

The Denver Nuggets fired the NBA Coach of the Year and a sure-fire Hall-of-Famer in George Karl. Karl, 62, who had a year left on his contract, reportedly was pushing for an extension, but was pushed out instead. Yes, Karl led the Nuggets to nine straight...

NBA draft prospect C.J. McCollum quite familiar with Pistons

2013-05-18 02:44:02

Check Out What Former UConn Players Are Making In The NBA

2013-05-17 09:34:00

Special Bond: At UConn, Men's And Women's Players Are Close Off Court

2013-03-07 15:13:00

Rare are the moments when a top-level college basketball player can act just as a student, but there they were, UConn men's players at the women's game against Baylor Feb. 18, acting like ... students. Nearly everyone on the men's team was in the...

News And Views From Half-Baked Jake, Super Bowl Edition

2013-02-01 17:59:00

This is Half-Baked Jake, Super Bowl edition. Warning: Numerals subject to appear in their Roman form. News: Caleb Moore dead at XXV after a crash at Winter X Games in Colorado. His snowmobile fell on him as he tried to complete a backflip. Views: This...

Monroe, Knight lead the Pistons past Bucks, 103-87

2013-01-12 08:03:00

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Defense has been a problem for the Detroit Pistons on the road. Against the Milwaukee Bucks, they had no trouble. Greg Monroe had 26 points and 11 rebounds, Brandon Knight added 20 points and Detroit beat Milwaukee 103-87 on...

FRESHMAN CLASS: Something Old, Something New

2012-11-08 09:09:00

STORRS — Things had rarely looked so bleak in UConn Nation. The Huskies were ousted from one NCAA Tournament and barred from the next, and players were leaving left and right. Jeremy Lamb and Andre Drummond left for the NBA. Alex Oriakhi, Roscoe...

Genesis Rosario, 11, at center, was brought to tears after Andre Drummond gave her the hat he wore to Bielefield Elementary school in Middletown Thursday afternoon to host an assembly for the students. Drummond played one year at UConn before entering the NBA draft with the Detroit Pistons.

2013-05-30 00:00:00

Pistons rookie Andre Drummond is surrounded by Lakers.

2013-02-04 11:45:00

Miami Heat forward Chris Andersen grabs a rebound away from Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond.

2013-01-25 00:00:00