Motor City Cruise Forward John Ukomadu Wins 2026 NBA G League AT&T Slam Dunk Contest

February 14, 2026 - LOS ANGELES - 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. Ukomadu returned to the NBA G League AT&T Slam Dunk contest after competing during NBA All-Star Weekend last season. The 6-foot-8 forward delivered a statement performance on the league's biggest stage, earning the highest scores of the day to secure the title. The NBA G League AT&T Slam Dunk featured four competitors - Ukomad... Full Story


February 12, 2026 - PORTLAND, Maine - 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 ... Full Story

February 12, 2026 - PORTLAND - 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. Motor City (11-10) set the tone early, building a 16-point halftime lead behind a relentless effort on the glass. The Cruise established a new franchise record with 16 offensive rebounds in the first half - the most offensive boards in a ... Full Story

February 9, 2026 - DETROIT, Mich. - 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. Jenkins (6-4, 190) has appeared in 42 games (seven starts) for Detroit this season, holding averages of 8.2 points, 3.3 assists, 1.8 rebounds and 0.9 steals while shooting 43% from the field and 39.1% from 3-point range. Jenkins is in his second sea... Full Story

• Detroit Pistons Sign Daniss Jenkins - Motor City Cruise (G League) February 9
• Motor City Cruises Past Memphis to Win Eight out of Last Ten Games - Motor City Cruise (G League) February 3
• Jaden Akins and John Ukomadu to Represent Motor City Cruise During NBA G League All-Star Weekend - Motor City Cruise (G League) February 3
• Peterson Flirts with Triple-Double as Cruise Halt Charge's Winning Streak - Motor City Cruise (G League) January 31
• Jones' Record Night Lifts Cruise Past Nets 106-104 to Split Series - Motor City Cruise (G League) January 28
• Moore Makes History as Motor City Cruises to Win Fifth Straight - Motor City Cruise (G League) January 26
• Four in a Row; Cruise Top Gold at Home - Motor City Cruise (G League) January 23
• Bench, Defense Fuel Cruise Past Squadron, 127-103 - Motor City Cruise (G League) January 17
• Cruise Pull Away in Second Half, Top Squadron 109-94 - Motor City Cruise (G League) January 16
• Motor City Cruise Announces Partnership with Buckets over Bullying and Organization for Social Media Safety - Motor City Cruise (G League) January 13
• Cruise Back in the Win Column After Defeating the Stars - Motor City Cruise (G League) January 12
• Cruise Acquire Forward Drew Peterson and a 2026 International Draft Pick Via Trade - Motor City Cruise (G League) January 12
• Vote Cruise - Motor City Cruise (G League) January 9
• Cruise Set Franchise Records in Victory over Bulls - Motor City Cruise (G League) December 29
• FanDuel Sports Network to Televise and Stream Motor City Cruise Home Games - Motor City Cruise (G League) December 29
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February 22	G League	College Park at Motor City	3:00 p.m.
February 20	G League	College Park 131 at Motor City 124	Final
February 12	G League	Motor City 123 at Maine 108	Final
February 11	G League	Motor City 109 at Maine 103	Final
February 8	G League	Motor City 99 at Raptors 905 112	Final
February 3	G League	Memphis 105 at Motor City 135	Final
February 1	G League	Memphis 120 at Motor City 109	Final
January 31	G League	Motor City 114 at Cleveland 104	Final
January 28	G League	Motor City 106 at Long Island 104	Final
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• Maine Celtics haunted by former teammates in setback - G League Portland Press Herald (February 12)
• Former MSU hoops star selected to NBA G League All-Star Game - G League Spartans Wire (February 6)
• Pistons coach has ‘no doubt’ about two-way guard’s future in Detroit - G League MLive (January 31)
• Tolu Smith III makes case as Pistons’ latest G League gem - G League Oakland Press (January 12)
• Former Spartan Jaden Atkins sets career high in points in NBA G League game - G League Spartans Wire (January 1)
• ‘Feels good to be back’: Pistons’ Marcus Sasser grateful for return to game action - G League Oakland Press (December 18)
• Jaden Ivey’s rehab shifts into next gear with Pistons’ G League assignment - G League Oakland Press (November 20)
• Jaden Ivey assigned to G League's Motor City Cruise as Pistons ramp up rehab for knee - G League Detroit Free Press (November 18)
• Detroit Pistons staffer with dwarfism wants to prove you wrong - G League Canton Observer-Eccentric (October 31)
• O'Mar Stanley is Motor City Cruise's top draft pick - G League FOX 2 Detroit (October 26)
• Walker Russell Jr. coaching next generation of Detroit Pistons - G League Detroit Free Press (October 11)
• How John Ukomadu became a model for making a G League roster through tryouts - G League Detroit News (September 10)
• How John Ukomadu became a model for making a G League roster through tryouts - G League Oakland Press (September 9)
• Motor City Cruise tryouts: Can you make Pistons' G-League affiliate - G League Detroit Free Press (August 6)
• Detroit Pistons' Tolu Smith aims to carry Summer League showing into sophomore year - G League Detroit News (August 1)
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