The Pistons have won seven of their last nine games, which took them from having the second worst record in the NBA to the 24th.
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Pistons beat Celtics for 7th win in 9 games
AUBURN HILLS -- The Pistons were in the running for the NBA's worst team two weeks ago.
That's no longer the case -- for now.
The Pistons on Sunday beat the Boston Celtics for the second time in five days, a 96-81 victory that gives them seven wins in their last nine games.
"I've always said that things can go from bad to good in a hurry in this league,"...
Rondo ejected, Pistons win easily, 96-81
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February 19, 2012
Are the Pistons the new kryptonite for the Celtics?
It sure feels that way with Boston dropping their second game in one week to the Detroit Pistons with the score 96-81. The Pistons have won 7 of their past 9, which might be the only encouraging sign to take from this game.
Missing Kevin Garnett and Brandon Bass has not been a pleasant experience for the Celtics. Boston looked...
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February 19, 2012
Video: Rajon Rondo ejected against Pistons for throwing ball at referee
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February 20, 2012
I don’t know if Rajon Rondo’s ejection meant anything more than, “Damn it, my team’s losing to the Detroit Pistons for the second time in a week, Detroit has taken 1,494 free throws compared to our six, and yes, I’m a little perturbed by this entire debacle.” Many good people have lost their cool during a basketball game; I got ejected from a men...
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February 20, 2012
The Detroit Piston Roll Into Cleveland Firing On All Cylinders
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February 21, 2012
The Detroit Pistons roll into Cleveland tonight to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers, The Pistons have been firing on all cylinders in the month of February. The Pistons come to play the Cleveland Cavaliers tonight with a three game winning streak going. Detroit has also won 7 of their last ten games for the month of February.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are certainly going to have their...
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February 21, 2012
They’re outsiders lately
DALLAS - Pistons guard Rodney Stuckey went to the free throw line Sunday night 15 times and scored 12 of his 16 points there. The Celtics attempted 15 free throws, and perhaps that was the source of some of Rajon Rondo’s frustration as he was ejected in the third quarter.
Could Knight be Stuckey's backcourt soul mate?
It's quite apparent that Rodney Stuckey likes playing with rookie point guard Brandon Knight. After they combined for 59 points and 10 assists in Friday night's 114-108 victory over the Kings at the Palace, Stuckey talked openly of growing with Knight as they join forces to form the backcourt of the future for the Pistons.
Vince Ellis: Pistons all smiles after recent 7-2 run
Pistons player development coach Steve Hutzel said something Monday that drew a wide grin from Rodney Stuckey. The two had just left a locker-room film session of the team's victory over the Celtics on Sunday to get some extra work for Stuckey, but the scene was representative of the good feelings permeating from the Pistons.
The Max Factor
The Pistons were 4-19 when Lawrence Frank inserted Jason Maxiell into the starting lineup. They're 7-3 since. That has to be more than coincidence, Keith Langlois writes for True Blue Pistons.
Pistons at Cavaliers Game Preview - Feb. 21, 2012
The Pistons face the Cavaliers on the road tonight at 7:00 p.m. on FS Detroit Plus.
Pistons' Frank calls draft talk 'ludicrous'
The Pistons (11-22) have gone from challenging for the league's worst mark to actually being within sight of the Eastern Conference's eighth and final playoff spot. They're 5 1/2 games behind the 15-15 Knicks.
Pistons-Cavaliers Preview
The Detroit Pistons' improved defensive effort continues to pay off.
Detroit goes for its fourth straight victory overall and first three-game road winning streak in more than three years Tuesday night when it visits the Cleveland Cavaliers.
The Pistons are in last place in the Central Division but have won seven of nine and three straight, including two victories over Boston...
Celtics-Pistons Preview
The Detroit Pistons seem to have turned their season around behind tremendous improvements on both sides of the court.
The Boston Celtics, meanwhile, suddenly find themselves in need of a spark.
After prevailing at TD Garden earlier this week, the Pistons look to add to the Celtics woes as the teams conclude their regular-season series Sunday at the Palace of Auburn Hills.
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Pistons beat Celtics 96-81 for 7th win in 9 games
Greg Monroe had 17 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists, and Rodney Stuckey added 16 points to lead the surging Detroit Pistons over the Boston Celtics 96-81 on Sunday night.
Postgame Quotes - February 21, 2012
The Pistons came up short against the Cavs 101-100 on the road Tuesday night.
Cleveland Cavaliers face surging Detroit Pistons at The Q
Pistons have won seven of the last nine games to climb back into playoff picture
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