Collins’ Offense vs. Pistons’ Defense | Detroit Pistons News

The Pistons just pulled off a big move, signing John Collins via sign-and-trade with hopes he’ll be their offensive anchor — a scorer who can hit threes and average 17-20 points. But here’s the catch: his defense has been a glaring weakness, especially in space and on the rim, as seen when the Clippers benched him late in games and saw their defense tank with him on the floor. Detroit’s built around defense — can they make it work with Collins’ flaws? It’s a risky bet that hinges on his scoring staying hot and the team compensating for his defensive liabilities. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9c7d01fa89aa3b4c