Pistons rookie Henry Ellenson has his welcome-to-the-NBA moment: It took two weeks, but Henry Ellenson finally came away with his welcome-to-the-NBA moment. The rookie forward began voluntary workouts with his Detroit Pistons teammates shortly after Labor Day, and Wednesday he took an errant elbow to the face from All-Star center Andre Drummond. -- MLive.com

Pistons’ Reggie Jackson stays in summer pad with Pacers' Paul George: It was a good plan. Good friends and Central Division rivals Reggie Jackson and Paul George agreed to split the cost of renting a place just south of Los Angeles during the summer. Sensible, since George is a California guy and Jackson conducts his off-season workout regimen on the West Coast. George found a place west of L.A., but Jackson thought it was a bit too extravagant. -- Detroit Free Press