Last in the NBA (2-13) and on a series of twelve consecutive defeats, the Pistons will still not be able to record the reinforcement of Monte Morrisone of their star recruits of the offseason, who was happy to reunite with his beloved Michigan.
As communicated by the franchise, the 28-year-old leader remains bothered by his right quadriceps and he received an injection of PRP (platelet-rich plasma) on Friday to relieve his initial strain. Consequently, we will not see him on the floor again for the next six to eight weeks, leaving Cade Cunningham, Killian Hayes and Marcus Sasser as the only custodians of the game. Detroit.
Bojan Bogdanovic on the comeback
In terms of good news, because there is some despite everything, let us highlight the return to the game of Bojan Bogdanovic, who has been authorized to resume contact activities and who should therefore be able to train with his teammates soon. Like Monte Morris, he has not yet played this season, coming off the best statistical performance of his career (21.6 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists).
Finally, Jalen Duren (12.6 points, 10.6 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 1.1 blocks) is expected in training this week, after missing the Pistons’ last five games with a right ankle injury.
| Monte Morris | Percentage | Rebounds | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | MJ | Min | Shots | 3pts | L.F. | Off | Def | Early | Pd | Party | Int | Bp | Ct | Pts |
| 2017-18 | DEN | 3 | 8 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 3.3 |
| 2018-19 | DEN | 82 | 24 | 49.3 | 41.4 | 80.2 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 10.4 |
| 2019-20 | DEN | 73 | 22 | 45.9 | 37.8 | 84.3 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 9.0 |
| 2020-21 | DEN | 47 | 26 | 48.1 | 38.1 | 79.5 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 10.2 |
| 2021-22 | DEN | 75 | 30 | 48.4 | 39.5 | 86.9 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 12.6 |
| 2022-23 | W.A.S. | 9 | 27 | 40.6 | 32.0 | 73.3 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 8.3 |
| Total | 289 | 25 | 47.9 | 39.2 | 82.6 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 10.5 | |
How to read the stats? MJ = matches played; Min = Minutes; Shots = Successful shots / Attempted shots; 3pts = 3-points / 3-points attempted; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def=defensive rebound; Tot = Total rebounds; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal fouls; Int = Intercepts; Bp = Lost balls; Ct: Against; Pts = Points.
