A Sports Columnist’s Delicate Relationship with Ownership
Blake Silverman The brittle relationships of sports writers and team owners are as intricate as setting up a new piece of furniture. You assemble it piece by piece, step by step. Careful…
2023
The Motor City Cruise are a Threat to Win the G League Showcase Cup
Before the season, new Motor City Cruise head coach Jamelle McMillan spoke to his team’s ability to play with pace, create advantages, and compete both relentlessly and aggressively. After a…
Motor City Cruise Re-Acquire ShawnDre Jones, Release Malique Jacobs
The Motor City Cruise announced they re-acquired guard ShawnDre Jones. In a related move, the team waived guard Malique Jacobs. Jones was a member of the Cruise since their inaugural…
A Pleasant Legacy: Klint Pleasant’s Success at Rochester University is More than Basketball
The Rochester University Warriors put shots up to close their final practice before Thanksgiving. Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” blared through the speakers at Garth Pleasant Arena. Dr.…
Jamelle McMillan Brings Family Atmosphere to Motor City Cruise
NBA G League organizations run grassroots operations. Some teams split arenas with their NBA counterpart if they are in the same area. Others share time with nearby colleges or play…
David Nwaba Playing on Minutes Restriction for Motor City Cruise
David Nwaba made his season debut for the Motor City Cruise this week after missing the first three games of the season due to a lingering knee injury. He played…
Motor City Cruise’s Jared Rhoden Named G League Player of the Week
Motor City Cruise and Detroit Pistons two-way player Jared Rhoden was awarded the NBA G League Player of the Week, the Cruise announced today. Rhoden is the second Cruise player…
David Nwaba Returns from Injury, Makes Season Debut for Motor City Cruise
David Nwaba returned to the Motor City Cruise lineup after missing the first three games of the season due to a lingering knee injury. He returns for his second season…
Jontay Porter gets Fresh Start, Begins Season Strong with Motor City Cruise
After a trade that sent big man Jontay Porter to the Motor City Cruise during the offseason, he set two goals. Play good basketball and maintain his health. Any professional…
Tosan Evbuomwan Begins to Carve Professional Path
While leading Princeton to a Sweet 16 and a Cinderella story, Tosan Evbuomwan had an entire country on his side. The 6’7″ stretch forward from Newcastle, England brought basketball to…
