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Detroit Pistons News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 20
Pistons’ JB Bickerstaff reveals ‘simple’ solution to slowing down Jayson Tatum on Opening Night
The Detroit Pistons put forth a winning effort by defeating the Boston Celtics 121-113 in their regular season opener. The victory was not the prettiest, but the Pistons have made gritty victories a part of their identity.
The 'Most NBA games played' quiz
How many of the career leaders for games played in the NBA can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 20
Pistons’ 22-point comeback win over Celtics makes NBA history not seen in 29 years
The Detroit Pistons kick off the 2026-27 campaign 1-0 after taking down the Boston Celtics 121-113 in the season opener. At one point, it appeared the club was on its way to a loss, but the team managed to overcome a 22-point deficit in the second half.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 20
Pistons use 23-0 burst to rally past Celtics in opener
Duncan Robinson scored 15 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter as Detroit reeled off 23 unanswered points and downed the visiting Boston Celtics, 121-113, in the NBA's regular season opener on Tuesday afternoon.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 20
Celtics' Jayson Tatum starts 2026-27 NBA season with quiet 13-point performance vs. Pistons
After trading guard Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers this offseason, the Boston Celtics want Tatum to cement himself as a clear No. 1. He didn't look ready to assume that role in Boston's 121-113 loss to the Detroit Pistons in the Celtics season opener on Tuesday.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 20
Celtics-Pistons takeaways: Ferocious second-half comeback leads to Detroit win; Boston wastes historic Paul George debut
If the opening game of the 2026-27 NBA season between the Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons was any indication of how the entire year will go, it's going to be a season for the ages.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Ebuka Okorie News / Detroit Pistons on SI / October 20
Can Rookie Ebuka Okorie Earn Real Rotation Minutes This Season For Pistons?
Detroit Pistons rookie Ebuka Okorie has a big opportunity ahead of him ahead of the regular season opener against the Boston Celtics. The 19-year-old guard is in a crowded Pistons backcourt, but his preseason form may have forced head coach J.B.
Detroit Pistons News / TWSN / October 20
The Detroit Pistons Have Found the NBA’s Next Kawhi Leonard
The Detroit Pistons are in a much better position than most fans think. While they don’t appear to have the offensive upside that other teams possess, they have their superstar, their young core is locked in financially for the next five years, and the team has rebuilt its offense to survive the playoffs.
Duncan Robinson News / Athlon Sports / October 20
Pistons Star's Heartbreaking Family Story Reveals Mission Bigger Than Basketball
The Detroit Pistons are preparing for another season with significant expectations, but one member of their roster has been making an impact that goes well beyond the basketball court.
Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / October 20
John Collins Gives Pistons Something Cade Cunningham Has Needed
John Collins is entering his 10th season in the NBA and is now on the 4th team of his career. Last season with the Clippers, he averaged 14 points and 5 rebounds, shooting 55% from the field.
Detroit Pistons News / Viral Sports News / October 20
Detroit Pistons Make $11.5 Million Move Before Season Opener
The Detroit Pistons have locked in their commitment to Ron Holland II, exercising the fourth-year team option on the forward’s rookie-scale contract for the 2027-28 season.
Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / October 20
NBA 2K27 Is High on the Detroit Pistons Ahead of 2026-27 Season
Using NBA 2K to preview an upcoming season is always an intriguing way to get a glimpse into how things may shake out. For the Detroit Pistons, they got a good taste of success.
Detroit Pistons News / Hoops Rumors / October 20
Pistons Exercise 2027/28 Option On Ron Holland
The Pistons have picked up their rookie scale team option on Ron Holland for the 2027/28 season, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link) and RealGM’s transaction log.
Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Bad Boys / October 20
Join us for the 2026-27 Pistons season on the SB Nation app 
Almost two months ago, we announced the release of our new app, which you can find here or by searching SB Nation in your neighborhood app store. The app is available in North America, and we’re working on Europe and the rest of the world as we speak!
NBA News / Athlon Sports / October 20
Celtics vs. Pistons: Preview, Storylines For NBA Season Opener
The Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons will help launch the 2026-27 NBA regular season Tuesday afternoon with an Eastern Conference matchup that brings two talented teams together for the opening game of a historic television tripleheader.
Detroit Pistons News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 19
Cade for MVP? Plus 3 more important Pistons preseason takeaways
The Detroit Pistons used their 2026-27 preseason schedule to get many of their new pieces in sync. Their 3-1 exhibition record showed the team is still committed to defense and working together to find success on the basketball court.
Detroit Pistons News / Viral Sports News / October 19
Detroit Pistons Suddenly Cut Ties With 2 Players
The Detroit Pistons completed a routine but necessary piece of roster housekeeping over the weekend by waiving forward John Ukomadu and swingman Brice Williams, via the NBA transaction log.
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 18
Eastern elites Pistons, Celtics meet in season opener
The Detroit Pistons and Boston Celtics finished 1-2 in the Eastern Conference standings last season. Both teams failed to reach the conference finals during the playoffs and both might feel a little overlooked coming into this season.
Detroit Pistons News / Fadeaway World / October 17
3 Reasons The Detroit Pistons Could Be The East’s Biggest Disappointment
After reaching the sixth seed and a playoff berth in 2025, the Detroit Pistons were probably the biggest surprise in the NBA last season, and I don’t think anybody expected them to finish with the best record in the Eastern Conference that quickly.
Jalen Duren News / Hoops Wire / October 13
Pistons taking cautious approach with Jalen Duren after contract standoff
Jalen Duren has his new contract. His preseason debut is still pending. The Pistons center has been progressing since reporting late to training camp, but coach J.B.
Detroit Pistons News / TWSN / October 11
Detroit Pistons’ Preseason Attitude is an Early Statement
The Detroit Pistons are two games into the preseason, and one thing is already certain: the Pistons’ culture is real. While many thought the Pistons would lose their culture when they lost Isaiah Stewart and Tobias Harris, and while the team is not better without them, their impact remains.
Detroit Pistons News / Yardbarker / October 10
Pistons swung for the stars this offseason but have nothing to show for it
The Detroit Pistons, owners of the best record in the East last season, are bringing back largely the same squad in 2026-27.
Detroit Pistons News / Yardbarker / October 2
NBA insider believes Jalen Duren, Pistons have relationship to repair despite contract extension
Jalen Duren and the Detroit Pistons agreed to a five-year, $200 million contract Thursday night, ending a dispute that kept the All-Star center out of training camp.
Detroit Pistons News / Yardbarker / October 1
Jalen Duren comes to his senses and signs massive extension with Pistons
The Detroit Pistons were the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference last season, and Jalen Duren was a huge part of the team's success.
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