Justin Brouckaert

Justin Brouckaert

Joined: May 26, 2016

Justin is a Metro Detroit native currently living in Columbia, SC. He holds degrees from Saginaw Valley State University and the University of South Carolina, and his sportswriting has appeared in the Detroit News and the Midland Daily News, among other publications.

Mar 15, 2017; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Ish Smith (14) drives to the basket during the fourth quarter as Utah Jazz guard Dante Exum (11) defends at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports

Lethargic Pistons fall to Utah Jazz, 97-83

Jan 13, 2017; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) starts a fast break with Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond (0) trailing during the fourth quarter at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Utah Jazz won the game 110-77. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports

Detroit Pistons vs. Utah Jazz preview

Mar 1, 2017; New Orleans, LA, USA; Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond (0) commits a personal foul against New Orleans Pelicans guard Tim Frazier (2) a during the second half of a game at the Smoothie King Center Drummond was ejected following the altercation. The Pelicans defeated the Pistons 109-86. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Detroit Pistons fall to New Orleans Pelicans, 109-86

Feb 1, 2017; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday (11) battles for the ball with Detroit Pistons guard Ish Smith (14) during the first quarter at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Mandatory Credit: Leon Halip-USA TODAY Sports

Detroit Pistons look to sweep Boogie-less Pelicans

Feb 28, 2017; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Ish Smith (14) and forward Marcus Morris (13) celebrate after a play during overtime against the Portland Trail Blazers at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Pistons won 120-113 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports

Pistons notch OT win behind career-high 37 points from Marcus Morris

Jan 5, 2017; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker (15) looks to his bench during the fourth quarter against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Pistons won 115-114. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports

Detroit Pistons vs. Charlotte Hornets Preview

Dec 7, 2015; Charlotte, NC, USA; Detroit Pistons head coach Stan Van Gundy and guard Reggie Jackson (1) react to a call in the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at Time Warner Cable Arena. The Hornets defeated the Pistons 104-84. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports

ESPN’s Zach Lowe’s deep dive on “angsty” Pistons

Feb 1, 2017; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (5) celebrates with forward Marcus Morris (13) and center Aron Baynes (12) after defeating the New Orleans Pelicans 118-98 at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Mandatory Credit: Leon Halip-USA TODAY Sports

KCP’s career-high 38-point performance leads Pistons to win

Feb 21, 2016; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Jackson (1) drives to the basket as New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) defends during the fourth quarter at The Palace of Auburn Hills. The Pelicans defeated the Pistons 111-106. Mandatory Credit: Leon Halip-USA TODAY Sports

Detroit Pistons vs. New Orleans Pelicans Preview

January 15, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Jackson (1) moves to the basket against Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) during the first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Stan Van Gundy downplays Reggie Jackson trade rumors

Pistons notch blowout win over the Hawks, 118-95

Detroit Pistons vs. Atlanta Hawks Preview

Carmelo Anthony to the Pistons? No thanks

The Pistons should stand pat at the trade deadline

Jan 5, 2017; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Detroit Pistons center Boban Marjanovic (51) celebrates with Detroit Pistons forward Tobias Harris (34) and guard Darrun Hilliard (middle) during the third quarter at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Pistons won 115-114. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports

Boban mania has officially arrived for the Detroit Pistons

Dec 14, 2016; Dallas, TX, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Jackson (1) laughs with guard Ish Smith (14) during the second half against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Five surprising numbers for the Pistons in 2016