It was thought that Blake Griffin was going to be healthy entering the 2019-20 season but the Detroit Pistons forward missed the final two games of the preseason and, on Tuesday, the Pistons announced he’s out and will be re-evaluated through the first week of November.
That puts a damper on the Pistons season opener. Though the Indiana Pacers are no stranger to dealing with injuries as All-Star guard Victor Oladipo will miss the first month of the season while recovering from a quad injury.
Tip-off: 7 p.m. ET
TV: Fox Sports Detroit
Radio: 97.