Detroit Pistons President of Basketball Operations Trajan Langdon has the opportunity to do something massive for his franchise. Since being hired in 2024, Langdon has put this Pistons team in a flexible position.
In the modern-day NBA, the focus, the mentality of what is seen on social media, is mainly centered on high-octane offense, dunks and three-pointers from anywhere on the court.
Tyrese Haliburton is down for the year. Trae Young was injured a few games into this season and hasn't been back. Giannis Antetokounmpo injured his calf against the Pistons after returning from another injury.
The Detroit Pistons are 19-5 through the first 24 games of the season, which is a far cry from where they were just two seasons ago. Despite their early-season success, they seem to have hit a wall in NBA.com writer John Schuhmann's power rankings.
The 2025-2026 Detroit Pistons have given us a large enough sample size of games to determine what their strengths and weaknesses. Cade Cunningham has emerged as a leader on and off the court.
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
The Pistons are back on the right track just in time for a nice, nearly week-long break to rest and recover. In this episode, Blake and Wes break down why the Pistons have seen so much zone, how they can continue to break it and why you shouldn’t be too worried about it in the long-run.
Free agent swingman Malik Beasley is in advanced talks on a rest-of-season contract with Partizan Belgrade, according to Dusan Markovic of Nova.rs. The reported deal is expected to be worth roughly $2 million and would not include an NBA opt-out clause (via HoopsRumors and Sportando).
At their best, the Detroit Pistons franchise has been a mediocre franchise for almost two decades now. Loyal fans of Detroit basketball have been too patient for too long.
The Detroit Pistons entered the night with purpose, and Isaiah Stewart made sure that message carried through every possession against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Depth – a term that we’ve repeatedly heard this season. Every team has been on an unforgiving schedule, but the Detroit Pistons’ depth is responsible for their 19-5 start.
The Detroit Pistons prevailed in a 124-112 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday. An even effort from Detroit's starters was headed by guard Cade Cunningham, who scored 23 points as he continued his stellar season from the floor.
Most of the time, things in the NBA go as people expect. Here and there, though, some players, for one reason or another, just don't meet expectations, whether it's due to injury or other situational pitfalls.
A strong team balance helped anchor the Detroit Pistons to their 124-112 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. Detroit had seven different scorers contribute double-figure points in their victorious effort, as they remain in first place in the Eastern Conference at 19-5.
Cade Cunningham led seven Detroit players in double figures with 23 points and 12 assists as the host Pistons rolled past Milwaukee, 124-112, on Saturday night.
Isaiah Stewart had another bone to pick over the weekend. The Detroit Pistons played Saturday against the Milwaukee Bucks at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich.
Duncan Robinson has been around long enough to understand that most NBA games are decided in the quiet moments. He showed as much on Friday, returning from an ankle sprain and giving the Pistons exactly what they needed in the fourth quarter.
Friday’s victorious finish came in gritty fashion again for the Detroit Pistons against the Portland Trail Blazers. Detroit leans on its defensive identity when needed most, and the backbone of that has been center Isaiah Stewart.
The Detroit Pistons survived a tightly officiated home game on Friday. Now, they'll look to avenge a loss earlier in the week when they host the banged-up Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night.
Cade Cunningham had 29 points and nine assists and the host Detroit Pistons held off the Portland Trail Blazers, 122-116, on Friday. Jalen Duren contributed 18 points and eight rebounds and Ron Holland II had 17 points off the bench.
As the conversation about Giannis Antetokounmpo wanting out of Milwaukee heats up, many are once again speculating that he will try to force a trade to New York. But there are other intriguing possibilities.
Despite playing one of their sloppiest games of the season, the Detroit Pistons escaped with a 99–98 win against the Atlanta Hawks Monday. Jalen Duren powered the night with 21 points and 11 rebounds, while Ron Holland added 17 points in just 17 minutes—one of the few sparks in a game defined more by mistakes than rhythm.
The 2025-26 Detroit Pistons are playing like they are one of the best teams in franchise history. While that may seem a bit hyperbolic, it's also a fact based on their current win streak.