Cartier Martin (foot) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Timberwolves.

Martin (foot) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Timberwolves.

Analysis:

Martin also missed the Pistons' season opener due to a foot injury, so Detroit's rotation Thursday won't be impacted by another absence from Martin. Nonetheless, the offseason addition will hope to make his Detroit debut Saturday versus Brooklyn.