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Pistons PR staff earns NBA’s top media relations honor

The Pistons are getting recognized off the court. Detroit’s basketball communications staff has been named the winner of the 2025-26 Brian McIntyre Media Relations Award, the Professional Basketball Writers Association announced.

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Two Detroit Pistons Facing Uncertain Roles in NBA Playoff Rotation

The Detroit Pistons are expected to have their core rotation set ahead of their NBA playoff adventure – but two players will undoubtedly have question marks based upon their performance in the early rounds.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 14

Three Concerns Detroit Pistons Fans Should Have Before NBA Playoffs

Entering the playoffs, the Detroit Pistons are in the best position to win the NBA championship since the 2007-08 season, when they fell to the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Bad Boys / April 14

Who is the most dangerous potential Pistons first-round matchup?

The Detroit Pistons won 60 games for the third time in team history. That was good enough to lock up the top seed in the East. That means that play-in tournament results will shape the beginning of the Pistons’ playoff journey.

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The 'Three-point leaders by NBA season' quiz

The NBA instituted the three-point line during the 1979-80 season. How many of the league leaders in three-pointers made for every season since then can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most 200-three-pointer NBA seasons' quiz

The 'Most 6-three-pointer NBA games' quiz

The 'Most 3's in a NBA playoff game' quiz

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Bad Boys / April 14

Don’t forget to appreciate the Detroit Pistons’ resurgence

When I was home sick from school as a kid, a common tradition in our house was watching Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. In one of the movie’s most notable moments,

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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.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 14

When Was the Last Time the Detroit Pistons Won a Title?

The Detroit Pistons head to the playoffs as the Eastern Conference’s best team, but according to the odds, they are still not favored to reach the NBA Finals.

Detroit Pistons News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 13

Bill Simmons pitches new Adam Silver Trophy end of season award for the Pistons

The Detroit Pistons concluded the final stretch of the regular season going 8-2, with Cade Cunningham playing only the final three games during that run.

Jalen Duren News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 13

Why Pistons’ Jalen Duren is Chandler Parsons’ pick for MIP

It will be fair to say that the Detroit Pistons’ Jalen Durent has had a whirlwind 2025-26 campaign thus far. The 22-year-old earned what was his first All-Star appearance after averaging 19.5 points, 10.5 rebounds and two assists per game for the Pistons, playing a major role in helping them to the top of the Eastern Conference.

NBA News / Detroit Bad Boys / April 13

NBA Playoffs: Let’s watch some play-in games

The Detroit Pistons know that they will host Game 1 of the NBA playoffs on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. ET. What they do not know is who their opponent will be.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 13

Detailed Rundown On Detroit Pistons Betting Odds Ahead Of NBA Playoffs

It's hard to imagine the Detroit Pistons as underdogs considering how successful and dominant of a regular season this has been for Detroit, but that is the exact reality of the situation.

J.B. Bickerstaff News / Hoops Wire / April 13

Pistons’ JB Bickerstaff after 60-win season: ‘Work’s not done’

The Pistons had a banner regular season, that much we know. But, hey man, it’s not about the regular stuff. Detroit secured its third 60-win season in franchise history with Sunday’s win over Indiana and will now await its first-round opponent as the East’s No.

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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 13

Pistons don’t get much respect in The Athletic’s 146-player poll

The Detroit Pistons wrapped up their 2025-26 regular season on Sunday by earning their 60th win on the road against the Indiana Pacers. The Pistons will now gear up for their upcoming run in the NBA playoffs, with Cade Cunningham thankfully back and healthy after a collapsed lung sidelined him last month.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 13

Breaking Down Detroit Pistons Potential First Round Opponents

For the first time since the 2006-07 NBA season, the Detroit Pistons own the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference heading into the playoffs. With a 60-22 overall record, the Pistons await their first-round opponent.

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The 'Three-point leaders by NBA season' quiz

The 'Five 3's off the bench games' quiz

The 'Masters runners-up since 2000' quiz

The 'NBA top-seed top-scorers' quiz

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 13

Detroit Pistons Pick Up 60th Win of Season As They Close Season Against Pacers

The Detroit Pistons won their final regular season game of the year 133-121 over the Indiana Pacers in Indiana. With the win the Pistons finished their regular season with a record of 60-22, good enough to be the top seed in a very tough Eastern Conference.

J.B. Bickerstaff News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 13

JB Bickerstaff sums up Pistons’ success after first 60-win season in 20 years

The Detroit Pistons have concluded their historic regular-season turnaround. Their 133-121 victory over the Indiana Pacers cemented a 60-22 record to help validate their first-place spot in the Eastern Conference.

Isaiah Stewart News / Hardwood Heroics / April 13

Isaiah Stewart Shows Incredible Restraint As He Got Rage-baited By 2 Players; Announce Roasts Pacers Forward

Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball tried and failed to provoke Isaiah Stewart the other day. Two more players from the Indiana Pacers attempted to do the same on Sunday, but they did not get the reaction they wanted from the Detroit Pistons forward.

Detroit Pistons News / Athlon Sports / April 12

NBA Announces Pistons' Milestone on Sunday

The Detroit Pistons had a promising 2025-26 NBA season, and they capped it off with a 133-121 victory against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday. The next stop for the Pistons is the first-round of the playoffs.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 12