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February 23, 2026
CRUISE DROP FRANCHISE-RECORD 149 BEHIND PETERSON’S TRIPLE-DOUBLE, JONES’ SEASON-HIGH 33
The Motor City Cruise rewrote the franchise record book Sunday afternoon, rolling to a 149-118 victory over the College Park Skyhawks at Wayne State Fieldhouse in the highest-scoring regular-season game in team history.
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February 15, 2026
MOTOR CITY CRUISE FORWARD JOHN UKOMADU WINS 2026 NBA G LEAGUE AT&T SLAM DUNK CONTEST
Motor City Cruise forward John Ukomadu won the 2026 NBA G League AT&T Slam Dunk contest, the first Cruise player to win the award in franchise history.
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February 13, 2026
CRUISE SWEEP TWO-GAME SERIES WITH 123-108 WIN OVER MAINE, ENTER ALL-STAR BREAK WINNERS OF 10 OF LAST 13
The Motor City Cruise closed their final game of the week with a 123-108 win over the Maine Celtics at the Portland Expo Building. Motor City (12-10) has now won 10 of its last 13 games and heads into the NBA G League All-Star break having climbed into the top eight of the Eastern Conference standings. With the win, the Motor City Cruise and the Detroit Pistons have combined for 52 regular season victories — the most combined wins by an NBA G League team and its parent club entering the All-Star break.
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February 12, 2026
FORMER CELTICS FUEL CRUISE IN 109-103 ROAD WIN
Wendell Moore Jr., Makhi Mitchell and Drew Peterson returned to the Portland Expo Building on Wednesday night, helping lift the Motor City Cruise to a 109-103 victory over their former team, Maine Celtics, for their ninth win in the last 12 games.
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February 9, 2026
DETROIT PISTONS SIGN DANISS JENKINS
The Detroit Pistons announced today that the team has signed guard Daniss Jenkins to a standard NBA contract. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. In a related move, the team has requested waivers on Dario Saric.
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February 4, 2026
MOTOR CITY CRUISES PAST MEMPHIS TO WIN EIGHT OUT OF LAST TEN GAMES
The Motor City Cruise responded in emphatic fashion Tuesday night, rolling past the Memphis Hustle, 135–105, at Wayne State Fieldhouse to earn a split of the two-game series and secure the team’s largest win of the season by point differential.
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February 1, 2026
PETERSON FLIRTS WITH TRIPLE-DOUBLE AS CRUISE HALT CHARGE’S WINNING STREAK
Drew Peterson recorded a near triple-double and the Motor City Cruise used a strong closing stretch to defeat the Cleveland Charge 114–104 on Saturday night at Public Auditorium, ending Cleveland’s five-game winning streak. The Cruise closed the month of January with a 7-5 record, winning seven of their last eight games.
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January 29, 2026
JONES’ RECORD NIGHT LIFTS CRUISE PAST NETS 106-104 TO SPLIT SERIES
Isaac Jones delivered a career performance as the Motor City Cruise (8-8) earned their sixth win in the last seven games with a 106–104 victory over the Long Island Nets (9-7) on Wednesday night at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
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