Langston Galloway Should Be The Next Man Up

With Reggie Jackson‘s injury, the Pistons have a large hole to fill in their starting lineup. Although the inclination may be to promote Ish Smith to the first unit, Langston Galloway should take over as the starting point guard.

When the news of Reggie Jackson‘s extended absence came out, the immediate question arose as to who should take his spot in the starting lineup. And while there will certainly be discussion of trading for a replacement, the Detroit Pistons already have the answer on the roster in the form of Langston Galloway.

The natural replacement for Jackson is his backup, Ish Smith. Smith filled in at the beginning of last season when the Pistons’ starter recovered from injury,…