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On YouTubeDetroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 23
J.B. Bickerstaff Says Cade Cunningham Was a Nightmare in Game 2
It’s back to where we started with the Detroit Pistons and Orlando Magic, with Cade Cunningham starring in Game 2. Cunningham had 27 points, 11 assists and six rebounds as the Pistons rebounded from their Game 1 horror show to win 98-83 and level the series.
Charles Barkley News / The Spun / April 23
Charles Barkley Was In Disgust Over Pregame NBA Handshake
Charles Barkley knew the Orlando Magic were going to lose Game 2 of their playoff series with the Detroit Pistons before the first quarter even started.
The 'Most 30-point NBA Playoff games' quiz
How many of the NBA players with at least 30 games with 30 points in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 23
Dominant Second Half Fuels Detroit Pistons Game 2 Win Over Orlando Magic
The 18-year drought is finally over. For the first time since 2008, the Detroit Pistons have won a home playoff game and their first at Little Caesars Arena.
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history
In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.
J.B. Bickerstaff News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 23
JB Bickerstaff couldn’t be prouder of Pistons’ Game 3 defense vs. Magic
The Detroit Pistons put on a defensive clinic in Game 2 of their opening-round playoff clash, smothering the Orlando Magic for a 98-83 win on Wednesday night, leveling the series at 1-1.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 23
Cade Cunningham matches Pistons icon Isiah Thomas as Detroit ties series
Putting on his proverbial cape when called upon, Cade Cunningham led the Detroit Pistons to a much-needed Game 2 win on Thursday night.
Detroit Pistons News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 22
Pistons’ Cade Cunningham breaks down Isaiah Stewart’s importance amid NBA Playoffs
Cade Cunningham shouldered the scoring load for the Detroit Pistons in Game 2. But Isaiah Stewart earned some roses from the all-star after their 98-83 dismantling of the Orlando Magic Wednesday during the NBA Playoffs.
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
Detroit Pistons News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 22
Pistons’ JB Bickerstaff gives incredible praise to ‘heart’ of Detroit, Isaiah Stewart, after Game 2 win
The Detroit Pistons finally exorcised some long-standing demons Wednesday night, and head coach J.B. Bickerstaff knows exactly who to thank for the shift in culture.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 22
Shooting woes sink Magic as Pistons even up series in G2
Cade Cunningham scored 27 points and had 11 assists and Tobias Harris added 16 points and 11 rebounds on Wednesday night as the Detroit Pistons bounced back to even their Eastern Conference playoff series with a 98-83 victory over the visiting Orlando Magic.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 22
Pistons end historic losing streak with Game 2 win over Magic
The Detroit Pistons left Game 1 stunned and embarrassed by the Orlando Magic. That NBA Playoffs defeat extended an alarming streak too. However, Wednesday’s 98-83 romp over the Magic snapped a historic 11-game home postseason slide.
Cade Cunningham News / Hoops Wire / April 22
Pistons, Cade Cunningham look like top seed this time, blast Magic
The Pistons looked every bit the top seed in Game 2. Detroit used a massive third quarter to pull away from the Magic and cruise to a 98-83 home win, evening the first-round series at one game apiece as it shifts to Orlando.
NBA News / Ball Exclusives / April 23
Watch: Pistons tie series with smothering Game 2 defense against Magic
The Detroit Pistons played elite defense against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday to win Game 2 98-83 and tie the series 1-1. The first half was an ugly, gritty display of defense from both sides.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 22
Wendell Carter Jr., Jalen Duren's rivalry continues in Magic-Pistons series
When Wendell Carter, Jr. delivered a hard foul to Jalen Duren during the third quarter of the Detroit Pistons' 98-83 win over the Orlando Magic, there was speculation online that the move was about more than basketball.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 22
Pistons blow out Magic in Game 2 with dominant third quarter
Through the first six quarters of their first-round series, the Orlando Magic were as good or better than the top-seeded Detroit Pistons. Then the third quarter of Game 2 happened.
NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / April 22
Orlando Magic held Detroit to 34 points in the paint in Game 1 and the Pistons may not have an answer
Orlando held Detroit to 101 points in Game 1 after the Pistons averaged 117.8 during the regular season. Detroit shot 40 percent from the field, scored just 34 points in the paint — nearly half their usual production — and managed six offensive rebounds after averaging 13.1 per game this season.
Jalen Duren News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 22
Expect Jalen Duren’s Role to Look Very Different for Pistons in Game 2
Even after the Detroit Pistons were stunned in Game 1 by the Orlando Magic, the reaction turned from shock to confidence. "We're sick about losing this one," Cade Cunningham said.
Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 22
What History Says About The No. 1 Seed Detroit Pistons Losing Game 1
The Detroit Pistons have been one of the most underestimated No. 1 seeds in basketball history. Losing the first game of the postseason's first round against the No.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 21
Isaiah Stewart had an incident with Desmond Bane before Game 1
Two of the NBA’s most mercurial personalities went at it before Sunday’s game. Isaiah Stewart of the Detroit Pistons had an incident with Desmond Bane of the Orlando Magic before Game 1 of their first-round playoff series on Sunday.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 21
Pistons seek return to identity vs. Magic after Game 1 shocker
After an exceptional regular season, this wasn't the start to the NBA playoffs that the Detroit Pistons envisioned. Reeling from a stunning Game 1 loss
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 18
'Underappreciated' Pistons open playoffs against Magic
The Detroit Pistons had the best record in the Eastern Conference for most of the season. They ride into the playoffs as the conference's top seed after winning 60 games.
Detroit Pistons News / Larry Brown Sports / April 18
Pistons turn ice cream into a sneaker cup sensation
The Detroit Pistons are lacing up for the 2026 playoffs with a concession menu that refuses to play by the rules. At the heart of the fun sits the Full Court Press Sundae: Creamy vanilla ice cream drenched in red or blue soda, showered with sprinkles, and crowned with a Pistons topper.
J.B. Bickerstaff News / Hoops Rumors / April 17
J.B. Bickerstaff Wins Coaches Association Award
Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff has won the Michael H. Goldberg award for the 2025/26 season, earning Coach of the Year honors from the National Basketball Coaches Association, according to a press release.
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