A new low point has been reached for the Detroit Pistons. After holding a 23-point lead in the third quarter, the Pistons lost their momentum and lead in the fourth.
The Detroit Pistons hosted the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday, but the Nets rallied from a 23-point deficit to edge the Pistons 107-105 at Little Caesars Arena.
When you’re covering games, you are often mentally writing your story in real time. Very early on, I was imagining myself writing a clever line about how there are no moral victories, but maybe there are immoral victories.
It’s bound to happen eventually, even to the teams finding this level of success. On Saturday, March 7, news broke that the Detroit Pistons had lost small forward Ausar Thompson to injury at a critical point in the campaign.
As losers of two straight games, the Detroit Pistons are struggling right now, and things aren’t getting much easier. Ahead of tonight’s showdown against the Brooklyn Nets, head coach J.B.
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The Detroit Pistons have now dropped both their games to the Spurs this season, this time in San Antonio, 121-106. The Pistons were unable to shake off the ugly display on Tuesday in Cleveland and continued to struggle with the Spurs.
The Detroit Pistons return to the Motor City to face the Brooklyn Nets and aim to get back on track following two straight road losses against the Cleveland Cavaliers and the San Antonio Spurs.
The Detroit Pistons will try to avoid their first three-game losing streak of the season on Saturday. The good news is that the tanking Brooklyn Nets are coming to town.
Two straight losses can make things feel bigger than they are. The Detroit Pistons have still won seven of their last ten games, but the recent struggles have exposed a few cracks in the formula that carried them through their surge.
One of the biggest keys to the Detroit Pistons great start on the season was the shocking play of Daniss Jenkins. He went from a two-way guy to a consistent spark plug off the bench, averaging nearly 10 points per game.
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Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.
It only took 17 minutes for guard Kevin Huerter to remind the Pistons coaching staff that he belongs in the rotation long-term. The acquisition was quite simple.
The Detroit Pistons continued a slow start to their march through March with a 121-106 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday. Spurs big Victor Wembanyama led San Antonio with 38 points, 16 rebounds and five blocks as he looked like a superstar from start to finish.
Malik Beasley’s woes are continuing into 2026. The former Detroit Pistons sharpshooter Beasley has been ordered to pay $1 million in damages (plus interest) to his former agency Hazan Sports Management.
The setbacks for the Detroit Pistons began far too soon. With less than four minutes in the first quarter, the San Antonio Spurs are up by 30-19. But the Pistons might have to navigate the rest of the game without their star forward Ausar Thompson.
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Detroit Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff said he was frustrated with his team's effort in the loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers but took notice of the way Cade Cunningham was officiated.
The Cleveland Cavaliers picked up a 113-109 win over the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night, but the final score was not what had people talking afterward.
Random dribbles from the Cavaliers’ scrappy 113-109 home win over the Detroit Pistons. 1. Coming in, you kind of figured the Cavs would have to scratch, claw and sacrifice themselves physically to get the win.
Detroit Pistons big man Isaiah Stewart returned to the rotation Tuesday after serving a seven-game suspension for his role in a pre-All-Star break altercation with the Charlotte Hornets.
Detroit Pistons guard Daniss Jenkins has emerged as one of the best feel-good stories of the 2025–26 season. Initially signed to a two-way contract, Jenkins’ steady impact earned him a conversion to a standard deal.
When the NBA handed Isaiah Stewart a seven-game suspension, it became an immediate stress test for the Detroit Pistons. Stewart’s physicality and interior presence are central to Detroit’s identity, and his absence forced real questions about the team’s frontcourt depth and defensive reliability.
It seems inevitable that the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons and the fourth-place Cleveland Cavaliers will meet in the second round of the playoffs.