About last night: Detroit Pistons beat writer Vince Ellis shares his takeaway from the most recent game.
Fair or not, Reggie Jackson forever will be linked with the $80 million he will earn over the next five seasons. Particularly if he continues to drop duds like Thursday night's performance in the Pistons' 93-83 exhibition loss to the Brooklyn Nets.
In a performance coach Stan Van Gundy termed "not good at all," Jackson committed six turnovers after missing the first game of the preseason with a sore Achilles tendon.
He was 3-for-10 from the field in a performance reminiscent of his struggles immediately after being acquired at February's NBA trade deadline.