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Justin Grasso

Justin Grasso

Joined: Apr 24, 2024

Justin Grasso is a credentialed writer and publisher covering the Philadelphia 76ers for Sports Illustrated’s FanNation. Grasso got his start in sports media in 2016 with FantasyPros, working the news desk, providing game-by-game player analysis and updates on the Portland Trail Blazers and the Golden State Warriors. By 2017, he joined FanSided’s Philadelphia Eagles site as a staff writer. After spending one season covering the Eagles as a staff writer, Grasso was promoted to become the site’s Co-Editor. For the next two NFL seasons, he covered the Eagles closely before broadening his NFL coverage. For a brief stint, Grasso covered the NFL on a national basis after joining Heavy.com as an NFL news desk writer. In 2019, Grasso joined the 76ers' beat on a part-time basis, stepping into a role with South Jersey’s 97.3 ESPN. Ahead of the 2019-2020 NBA season, he concluded a three-year stint covering the Eagles and joined the Sixers beat full-time. Grasso has covered the 76ers exclusively since then for Sports Illustrated. He is a member of the Pro Basketball Writer’s Association. Twitter: @JGrasso_ Instagram: @JGrassoNBA

Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier (2) celebration after hitting a 3-point basket during the Sweet 16 game against Kentucky in the NCAA college basketball tournament on Friday, March 28, 2025, in Indianapolis, IN.
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Pistons Legend Compares Chaz Lanier to 2-Time NBA All-Star

Detroit Pistons legend Isiah Thomas is a fan of Chaz Lanier.

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Mar 1, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff talks to guard Cade Cunningham (2) in the second half against the Brooklyn Nets at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images
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Cade Cunningham Lands High Praise From Pistons' Head Coach

JB Bickserstaff reveals what makes Cade Cunningham so special for the Detroit Pistons.

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Apr 19, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) reacts after scoring against the New York Knicks in Game One of the First Round of the NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images
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NBA Veteran Highlights Detroit Pistons' Contagious Spirit

Jalen Duren and the Detroit Pistons are carrying a contagious spirit across the organization.

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Apr 5, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart (right) and guard Malik Beasley do a special handshake during payer introductions before their game against the Memphis Grizzlies at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images
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JB Bickerstaff Makes Honest Statement on Pistons' Persona

The Detroit Pistons aren't playing any games, according to JB Bickerstaff.

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Nov 13, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Detroit Pistons forward Ron Holland II (00) during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images
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Ron Holland Makes Statement on Detroit Pistons Teammate

Ron Holland wants the NBA to know about Daniss Jenkins.

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Nov 27, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Miami Heat forward Duncan Robinson (55) reacts after scoring during the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at the Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-Imagn Images
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Duncan Robinson Sends Message to Detroit Pistons Fans

The newest member of the Detroit Pistons has a message for the fan base.

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Jan 30, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Detroit Pistons point guard Brandon Jennings (7) during their game against the Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre. The Raptors beat the Pistons 111-107. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-Imagn Images
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Ex-NBA Veteran Wants Pistons to Pursue $316 Million Star

Former NBA player Brandon Jennings wants to see the Detroit Pistons pry Devin Booker away from the Phoenix Suns.

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Nov 29, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey (23) dribbles the ball while Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) defends in the second half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
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Pistons' Trajan Langdon Has Positive Statement on Jaden Ivey

Trajan Langdon recently spoke about Jaden Ivey at Summer League.

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Jan 31, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington (25) dribbles in the first half against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images
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Mavs’ $46 Million Vet Suggested as Trade Target for Pistons

If the Detroit Pistons are looking to make a deal, does PJ Washington make sense?

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Nov 23, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Marcus Sasser (25) defends Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony (50) during the second half at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images
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Pistons Could Gain New Rival After Memphis Grizzlies Buyout

The Detroit Pistons are expected to gain a new rival in Cole Anthony.

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Jan 8, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley (5) looks to drive past Brooklyn Nets forward Jalen Wilson (22) in the first quarter at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images
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Pistons President Speaks on Critical NBA Free Agency Pivot

The Detroit Pistons had to pivot away from Malik Beasley.

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Apr 29, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) celebrates after scoring in the third quarter against the New York Knicks during game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images
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Cade Cunningham Lands Major Praise From Denver Nuggets Player

Tim Hardaway Jr. recently praised Cade Cunningham's first All-Star season.

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