The Detroit Pistons have had an up-and-down start to the season, and they'll need improved play from their biggest offseason acquisitions in order to have more consistency going forward.
Josh Smith and Brandon Jennings showed just how much they could bring to the table in a win against the Sacramento Kings. The pair combined for 32 points, 16 assists, 14 rebounds, six steals and four blocks, helping the Pistons snap a four-game losing streak.
Unfortunately, not all their performances have been that exceptional, as the Pistons have struggled to find on-court chemistry with eight new players. Coach Maurice Cheeks will need to make some adjustments to get the most out of both guys.
*All statistics compiled from NBA.com and are accurate as of Saturday, Nov. 16 unless otherwise noted.
Brandon Jennings
Despite missing the first two regular-season games and nearly all of preseason due to a fractured jaw, Jennings has had a relatively strong start to the season. His 18.92 PER ranks No. 13 among all 67 point guards, and his raw statistics are very ...
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