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Pistons, Pacers close regular season in opposite positions

With the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference already locked up, the Detroit Pistons visiting the Indiana Pacers on Sunday in Indianapolis with an opportunity to complete a 60-win regular season for the first time in 20 years.

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Detroit Pistons’ Defense Shut Down Hornets in Friday Night Win

The Detroit Pistons used a dominant fourth quarter to pull away from the Charlotte Hornets, securing a 118-110 road win at the Spectrum Center. Cade Cunningham played a total of 28 minutes in his second game since returning from his collapsed lung injury.

J.B. Bickerstaff News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 11

JB Bickerstaff toast Pistons for holding Hornets to 10 4th quarter points

All season long, the Detroit Pistons have built a familiar identity to its fans. While Cade Cunningham was having the best year of his career, the core identity of the team was built upon defense.

NBA News / AirJordanChronicles / April 11

Watch: On-Court Physical Altercation in Hornets vs Pistons

There was already a growing call for the Detroit Pistons vs the Charlotte Hornets in the opening round of the playoffs. After what happened on Friday, the call has reached another level.

Cade Cunningham News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NBA top-seed top-scorers' quiz

How many of the players to lead the No.1 seed in each conference in points per game since the 2006-07 playoffs can you name in five minutes?

The '30-point, 10-rebound NBA game leaders' quiz

The 'NBA franchise 30-point-game leaders' quiz

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Detroit Pistons News / Total Pro Sports / April 11

Cameraman Does Isaiah Stewart Dirty After Brandon Miller and Duncan Robinson Get Into Shoving Contest

Isaiah Stewart is always looking for trouble. Either he’s a part of it, or just his teammates are in the skirmish; that man wants it all. However, the same was the case when the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets rivalry peaked on Friday night.

NBA News / Yardbarker

25 NBA players who were ahead of their time

NBA history is full of players who were perfectly of their era, possessing the right skills and attributes to thrive during their time. There are also plenty of guys whose careers might have played out differently had they been born years later.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / April 11

Detroit Pistons Stars Offer Different Opinions on Reaching 60 Regular Season Wins After Beating the Charlotte Hornets

The Detroit Pistons are on the verge of reaching 60 wins this season, following their 118-100 road win over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday, and they can reach the milestone against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday.

Detroit Pistons News / Fadeaway World / April 11

Jalen Duren Appears To Tell Pistons HC J.B. Bickerstaff Not To Shake Hands With Hornets As Rivalry Intensifies

The Detroit Pistons swept the season series against the Charlotte Hornets with a 118-100 win at Spectrum Center on Friday. Tempers have flared when these teams have met this season, and that was the case here as well.

Jalen Duren News / Field Level Media / April 10

Jalen Duren, Pistons relegate Hornets to East's play-in tournament

Jalen Duren scored 20 points on 8-for-11 shooting from the field and the Detroit Pistons rode a strong stretch early the fourth quarter to a 118-110 win over the host Charlotte Hornets on Friday.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / April 10

Detroit Pistons Beat Charlotte Hornets Behind a Balanced Offensive Showing

Let me paint a picture for you. You’re the Charlotte Hornets. You’ve been battling tooth and nail all season, trying to claw your way out of the Eastern Conference basement and secure a coveted spot in the Play-In Tournament.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Bad Boys / April 10

Detroit gets win #59 with one more to go

After things got messy in last game’s brawl, the late season rematch lived up to the hype, but Charlotte couldn’t hang on for a full-48 as Detroit would outscore the Hornets by 15 in the fourth quarter to win 118-100.

Cade Cunningham News / Last Word On Sports / April 10

Cade Cunningham Has A Small Window To Get Into Playoff-Shape

Cade Cunningham is back in the Detroit Pistons lineup, but he only has a handful of games left to get ready for the playoffs. At the same time, the team needs to be patient with his comeback.

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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.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 10

Why Kendrick Perkins is still not buying the Knicks after win over Celtics

Former NBA champion with the Celtics and current ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins was on Friday's edition of "First Take" and made it clear he is still not a believer in the Knicks overtaking the Celtics in the Eastern Conference.

Josh Hart's clutch shooting lifts Knicks over Celtics

Lakers, Celtics among teams linked to potential Giannis pursuit

Giannis Antetokounmpo praise Joe Mazzulla but Celtics not in trade picture

NBA teams that play slower trending up, report shows

The 'Season triple-double record by team' quiz

NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 10

Final Injury Report for Pistons-Hornets, Will Cade Cunningham, Coby White Play?

The Detroit Pistons are on the road on Friday night as they travel to take on the Charlotte Hornets in an Eastern Conference showdown. Detroit enters Friday’s game with a 58-22 record after defeating the Milwaukee Bucks at home in dominant fashion on Wednesday night.

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The 'Masters runners-up since 2000' quiz

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The 'Three blocks-per-game NBA seasons' quiz

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Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 10

Ranking the Toughest First-Round Matchups for Detroit Pistons

Superstar guard Cade Cunningham and big man Isaiah Stewart returned to the lineup against the Milwaukee Bucks Wednesday night. Their returns generated sighs of relief and rays of optimism all throughout the state of Michigan.

NBA News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 10

Detroit Pistons Face Charlotte Hornets in First Meeting Since Massive Brawl

Two wins are all the Detroit Pistons need to join the 60-win club this season. Entering Friday night’s matchup against the Charlotte Hornets, the Pistons currently post a 58-22 overall record.

Detroit Pistons News / Scoop B / April 10

Family Ties and Playoff Pushes: A Conversation with Caris LeVert About Detroit Pistons’ Season, Time With Brooklyn Nets, Atlanta Hawks & Cade Cunningham

The NBA season is a grueling marathon that tests the mental fortitude of even the most seasoned veterans. For Caris LeVert, this journey has been defined by a collective belief that transcends the box score.

Cade Cunningham News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 9

Three Pistons Who Will Be Impacted Most by Cade Cunningham’s Return

Cade Cunningham made his long-awaited return from his collapsed lung in the Detroit Pistons 137-111 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night. In

NBA News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 9

Top Takeaways From Detroit Pistons' Win Over Milwaukee Bucks

The Detroit Pistons continued to tie the bow on one of their more memorable regular-season runs with a 137-111 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 8

Pistons' Cade Cunningham has triumphant return vs. Bucks

In his first game back on the court since March 17, Cade Cunningham recorded a double-double as part of the Detroit Pistons' 137-111 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.

Nikola Jokic, Nuggets overtake Grizzlies for 10th straight win

Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers keep Hawks from clinching playoff bid

Anthony Davis finally breaks silence on Pelicans fallout, Luka Doncic trade

Kevin Durant had the cruelest trash talk for Dillon Brooks

Kendrick Perkins takes a ruthless shot at Evan Mobley

Detroit Pistons News / Last Word On Sports / April 7