The Detroit Pistons claimed the No.1 spot in the Eastern Conference at the expense of the Philadelphia 76ers. Overall, the Pistons are putting together an impressive season, building on last year’s playoff run and establishing themselves as one of the league’s elite teams.
The Detroit Pistons will be the No.1 seed in the Eastern Conference for the first time since the 2006-07 season, and they did it without their leading scorer, Cade Cunningham.
The Pistons clinched the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs for the first time since 2006/07 following Saturday’s lopsided victory in Philadelphia, the NBA announced (via Twitter).
The Detroit Pistons defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 116-93 on Saturday night to wrap up the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference for the first time since the 2006-2007 NBA season.
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The Pistons have secured the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference despite being without franchise guard Cade Cunningham, who is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season with a collapsed lung.
The Detroit Pistons have officially reclaimed the throne in the Eastern Conference, and they did it by walking into Philadelphia and completely dismantling the 76ers 116-93.
Tobias Harris scored 19 points and Daniss Jenkins contributed 16 points and 14 assists as the Detroit Pistons clinched the No.1 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 116-93 road win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday.
Two years ago, the Detroit Pistons were the laughing stock of the NBA and seemingly without hope. Tonight, they clinched the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference.
The Detroit Pistons are on the road on Saturday night as they travel to take on the Philadelphia 76ers in an Eastern Conference showdown. Detroit enters Saturday’s game with a 56-21 record after defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves at home on Thursday night.
One win is all that separates the Detroit Pistons from clinching the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference for the first time since the 2006-07 NBA season.
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The Detroit Pistons find themselves in a state of uncertainty as they prepare for next season, caught in the fallout from the collapse of Main Street Sports Group.
The Detroit Pistons are one win away from accomplishing a feat they haven't achieved in nearly 20 years. The Pistons will aim to secure the top spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs for the first time since 2007 when they visit the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night.
Guard Daniss Jenkins has stepped up over the past several games and is coming through for the Pistons. In the absence of their top star, he has found another gear, proving that he belongs on this tough-as-nails roster.
The Pistons provided a brief update on Cade Cunningham‘s recovery from a collapsed lung today, announcing (via Twitter) that the star guard “continues to progress in his return to play process” under the supervision of medical experts, including those on the team’s staff.
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The Detroit Pistons have been on a resurgence for the past two seasons after several years of being a laughingstock in the NBA. The Pistons are on pace to secure the top seed in the Eastern Conference and earn homecourt advantage throughout the playoffs.
Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff knows Jaden Ivey well, with Ivey on Detroit’s roster before being traded to the Bulls in February. Ivey, of course, was waived by the Bulls after some controversial remarks.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander thought he had a game-winning three-pointer at the end of regulation before he was called an offensive foul. Then he won the game in overtime instead.