Pistons' Griffin still day to day with sore knee

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Detroit Pistons star forward Blake Griffin is still day to day heading into the postseason, coach Dwane Casey said Friday.

Griffin, who has been dealing with a troublesome left knee, did not play in the regular-season finale Wednesday when Detroit wrapped up a playoff spot by winning at New York.

The NBA playoffs start Saturday, but Detroit opens its series against the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday night. The extra rest was a bit of a break for the Pistons, who also get two days off before Games 2 and 3.

Griffin played 75 games this season, his most since 2013-14, when he was with the LA Clippers. He averaged a career-high 24.5 points per game, along with 7.5…