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Detroit Pistons' Ausar Thompson makes impact in long-awaited debut: 'It felt so natural'
Ausar Thompson's return is timely for Detroit Pistons, as he provides playmaking and defense, especially with Cade Cunningham's absence.
Pistons' Ausar Thompson: Moving back to bench
Thompson will move back to the bench due to the return of Tobias Harris (back) to the starting unit. Thompson has averaged 4.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game in two appearances this season. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc.
Pistons' Ausar Thompson makes impact in long-awaited return
A blood clot diagnosis in March abruptly ended Thompson's rookie season and left his return uncertain. But after 262 days, he made his anticipated return during the Detroit Pistons' 102-100 win over the Toronto Raptors Monday night at Little Caesars Arena.
How Did Pistons’ Ausar Thompson Perform In Season Debut?
Detroit Pistons second-year wing Ausar Thompson had been cleared prior to Monday night’s matchup against the Toronto Raptors. With Thompson having been out for several months while awaiting medical clearance from the NBA,
Ausar Thompson will return for Pistons after blood clot issue
Omari Sankofa II: On Ausar Thompson’s return, JB Bickerstaff said they’re monitoring his progress and don’t want to play him until he’s completely comfortable. No timetable. “When we all feel he’s ready to go, he’ll be out there.” -via Twitter @omarisankofa / November 20, 2024
Can Ausar Thompson help Pistons’ struggling perimeter defense?
Continued development of the second-year wing, who was available for the first time this season, but didn't play in the loss, is vital.
Pistons' Ausar Thompson: Gets 16 minutes in season debut
Thompson (illness/conditioning) made his season debut in Monday's 102-100 win over the Raptors, finishing with five points (2-8 FG, 1-3 3Pt), four assists and three rebounds in 16 minutes. The second-year forward made his 2024-25 debut Monday after missing the Pistons' first 18 games of the season while awaiting medical clearance from a blood clot issue that first cropped up last March and then getting himself back into playing shape.
Pistons' Ausar Thompson following season debut: "It was fun. A lot of fun."
Thompson made his season debut for the Pistons in Monday's home win over the Toronto Raptors after a blood clots ended his rookie season in March.
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Ausar Thompson's injury status upgraded to 'available,' eight months after blood clot
ORLANDO — Ausar Thompson's return is near. The second-year forward is listed as "AVAILABLE" entering Saturday's road game ...
Jaden Ivey leads Pistons to win vs. Raptors, Ausar Thompson returns
Jaden Ivey leads the Detroit Pistons to a 102-100 victory over the Raptors Monday night, which coincided with the return of ...
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Twin Night Was Two Of A Kind, Just Like The Thompson Twins
Mat Issa has covered the NBA at-large since 2021. Amen Thompson, Houston Rockets. Ausar Thompson, Detroit Pistons. On Friday, January 12th, the Detroit Pistons hosted a Twin Night Takeover to ...
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Ausar Thompson cleared to play
Detroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson has been cleared to play by the NBA’s fitness panel, sources told ESPN. Thompson, the No. 5 pick in the 2023 NBA draft, has been sidelined since March due ...