The Simone Fontecchio run is over for the Detroit Pistons. In 91 games, Fontecchio posted averages of six points, three rebounds, and nearly one assist.
Simone Fontecchio, the Miami Heat's latest addition, is ready to embrace the team's renowned culture of hard work and resilience. In a recent video shared on X by @HeatCulture13, the 29-year-old forward expressed his admiration for the Heat's ethos, stating, “Everything I earn in my life/career I had to earn it.
With the Heat’s newest acquisition in Simone Fontecchio after the Duncan Robinson sign-and-trade to the Detroit Pistons has been made official, the 29-year-old will now join a team and look to fill the void of the prolific three-point shooter.
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The Heat and Pistons formalized their agreement that sends 3-point specialist Duncan Robinson from Miami to Detroit in exchange for Simone Fontecchio on Monday.
Soon, the Miami Heat will acquire Simone Fontecchio from the Detroit Pistons. Recently, the two teams got on the phone and struck a trade, which will swap out Fontecchio for the veteran sharpshooter, Duncan Robinson.
Simone Fontecchio’s run with the Detroit Pistons has come to an end. The veteran sharpshooter is set to join the Miami Heat for the 2025-2026 NBA Season.
Robinson declined his $20M player option with the Heat on Sunday. The team expressed interest in bringing him back, but he received a better offer.
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The Detroit Pistons seem to be scavenging the market for a potential trade involving a former member of the Utah Jazz. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Pistons are reportedly "gauging the trade market" for former Jazz forward Simone Fontecchio.
Simone Fontecchio has spent part of two seasons playing for the Detroit Pistons. He finished the 2024-25 season with averages of 5.9 points and 2.9 rebounds per contest while shooting 40.2% from the field and 33.5% from the three-point range in 75 games.
Simone Fontecchio’s first full season with the Detroit Pistons has been a quiet campaign. After being a diamond in the rough for a short stint amid the 14-68 run last season, the veteran sharpshooter has been less involved while in a role coming off the bench.
Detroit's been one of the league's best stories in 2024-25, and on Monday, it reminded the NBA how far it's come.
There’s a chance the Detroit Pistons could have some positive reinforcements on Friday night against the Denver Nuggets as they upgraded Simone Fontecchio on the injury report.
As the Detroit Pistons prepared for their next matchup against the Boston Celtics, they prepared for the possibility of getting the sharpshooter Simone Fontecchio back in the mix.
As the Detroit Pistons worked on collecting their second win since returning from the NBA All-Star break, they saw their veteran sharpshooter, Simone Fontecchio, leave for the locker room early.
As the Detroit Pistons worked on keeping the winning streak alive, the team lost one of its rotation pieces, as Simone Fontecchio left the game with a right-hand injury.
With the NBA trade deadline around the corner, the Detroit Pistons have been brought up frequently recently as potential players in the market. In recent seasons, the Pistons have embraced a selling role.
After a rough start to the season, the Detroit Pistons are finding their rhythm, winning two consecutive games. Monday’s victory over the Lakers marked their third win—an improvement given that they didn’t reach three wins until December 30 last season.
Detroit has long needed a reliable (and ideally young) sharpshooter to open up the game for its top contributors.
The 28-year-old played professionally in Europe from 2012-22 before signing with the Jazz two summers ago. He spent a season-and-a-half in Utah, then was traded to Detroit at this year’s trade deadline.
Simone Fontecchio is coming off a season where he played 66 games for the Detroit Pistons and Utah Jazz. He was traded (via the Jazz) to the Pistons during the middle of the season, and finished the year with averages of 10.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest while shooting 46.0% from the field and 40.1% from the three-point range.
The 28-year-old played professionally in Europe from 2012-22 before signing with the Jazz two summers ago. He spent a season-and-a-half in Utah, then was traded to Detroit at this year’s trade deadline.
Terrible teams usually aren’t trading away draft picks at the deadline. But the Pistons really want to win 10 games.
The Utah Jazz and Detroit Pistons are giving us a light appetizer with some 24 hours to go before the NBA trade deadline.
Hours after speculation arose that the Suns were interested in Utah Jazz forward Simone Fontecchio, the 28-year-old was traded to the Detroit Pistons for a 2024 2nd-round pick.
The Utah Jazz may have stumbled onto something in the search to get more consistency from their current roster, and it’s coming from an unexpected source.
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