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NBA News / Last Word On Sports / December 4
Boston Celtics Put An End To Pistons’ 13-Game Winning Streak
The Detroit Pistons have been putting on a fantastic show to start the NBA regular season. They have a season-high 13-game winning streak, led by star player Cade Cunningham, rising star Jalen Duren, and their entourage.
Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Bad Boys / December 3
Jalen Duren dictates dominant Detroit Pistons defense 
It’s extremely difficult to manufacture a top-flight defense with black holes at the big positions. Bigs play such a key role in defensive efficiency because they are in the paint, swaying how well teams fare there.
Detroit Pistons News / Last Word On Sports / December 2
Pistons’ Defense Carries Load Amid Turnover Struggles
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 'Active NBA PPG leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to average at least 20 points-per-game can you name in five minutes?
Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / December 2
Zach Edey an undervalued longshot for NBA awards if he can overcome key factor
Because he opened the season on the injured list, Zach Edey didn’t get much love in one of the two NBA Awards betting markets where he can potentially play a large role.
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
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.
Detroit Pistons News / Athlon Sports / November 30
Pistons Announce Jalen Duren News on Sunday
The Detroit Pistons have taken control of the Eastern Conference early in the 2025–26 season, currently holding a 16–4 record. A huge reason for the team’s strong start has been the consistent play of their big man, Jalen Duren.
NBA News / Yardbarker / November 30
These five NBA players have officially arrived as stars
Let’s take a look at our NBA All-Breakout team at the quarter point of the 2025-26 season.
Detroit Pistons News / Yardbarker / November 24
Pistons mirror franchise's championship seasons, tie win streak record
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.
NBA News / thePeachBasket / November 23
13 Rules: Random NBA Thoughts – Jalen Duren’s Breakout, LaMelo Trade Buzz, and Tyrese Maxey’s Rise
Make sure to listen and add the 13 Rules: NBA Random Thoughts podcast the Shot Clock Pod to your list! This week Steve shares his thoughts after week 5 of the 2025-26 NBA season. Jalen Duren’s Breakout, LaMelo Trade Buzz, and Tyrese Maxey’s Rise I’m wrong about the Detroit Pistons.
NBA News / Yardbarker / November 22
Pistons win streak reaches longest since franchise's last championship season
The Pistons are on such a roll that they are starting to resemble Detroit's last championship team.
NBA News / WI Sports Heroics / November 22
Bucks’ Myles Turner has clear task vs Pistons: contain Jalen Duren
Myles Turner has a clear assignment Saturday night in the Fiserv Forum: keep Pistons center Jalen Duren from eating the Bucks alive in the interior. The former first-rounder is amid a breakout campaign in year four, averaging 20.6 points and 11.9 rebounds as a throwback big who does his cooking at the rim.
Detroit Pistons News / EasySportz / November 21
Detroit Pistons’ Rising Force: Jalen Duren’s Year-Four Takeoff
How the young big man is pushing Detroit forward with power and purpose Jalen Duren is no longer a project. He is no longer the young center learning the grind of the league.
Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / November 21
Jalen Duren's extension holdout could earn him bigger payday as RFA next offseason
The NBA's rookie extension deadline was October 20, just one day before the official start of the NBA regular season. Four-year center Jalen Duren and his representation went back and forth with Pistons front office regarding what a contract extension for Duren looks like.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 21
Pistons star Jalen Duren’s NBA future gets major Penny Hardaway endorsement
Coming off a 44-win 2024-25 campaign, expectations were high for the Detroit Pistons heading into the 2025-26 season. The Pistons have proceeded to surpass even those lofty expectations of them.
Detroit Pistons News / Yardbarker / November 21
Is the Pistons' early-season success sustainable?
The Detroit Pistons’ hot start is the feel-good story of the 2025-26 NBA season. The Pistons are 13-2, and currently on an 11-game winning streak.
Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / November 20
Detroit Pistons salary cap breakdown: Can the No. 1 seed in the East stay together?
The Detroit Pistons are in one of the better situations across the NBA. With fourth lowest salary allocation in the league, and many young talents; the Pistons are at the end of a major rebuild.
Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / November 19
Jalen Duren breaks record previously held by NBA Hall-of-Fame center
Jalen Duren is running out of leaps to take. Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren, 22, is no longer the young first-round draft pick with lots of upside.
NBA News / Detroit Pistons on SI / November 19
Detroit Pistons kept hot streak going with win over Atlanta Hawks
The Detroit Pistons continued to burn up the quarter mile in a 120-112 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday, their first over the Eastern Conference opponent this season.
Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / November 18
Jalen Duren became the seventh player in NBA history to record these numbers
The Detroit Pistons are enjoying their best winning streak in 17 years, and right now, everything is going their way. Even with stats that enter the NBA record books.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / November 18
NBA Notes: Pistons, Jalen Duren, Heat, Tyler Herro, Kings
Jalen Duren came back from that ankle sprain and immediately reminded everyone he is a full-grown problem. The Pistons’ center went for 31 points on 12-of-13 shooting, grabbed 15 boards and handed out three assists in a 29-minute demolition of the Pacers on Monday.
Detroit Pistons News / Yardbarker / November 18
Jalen Duren makes history as Pistons extend their win streak
With Cade Cunningham out of the lineup, Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren led the way as Detroit won its 10th straight game. Duren scored 31 points in the Pistons' 127-112 win over the Indiana Pacers.
NBA News / Field Level Media / November 17
Pistons top Pacers, stretch win streak to double digits
Jalen Duren returned from a two-game absence and dominated with 31 points and 15 rebounds as the host Detroit Pistons stretched their winning streak to 10 games with a 127-112 victory over the struggling Indiana Pacers on Monday night.
Detroit Pistons News / Yardbarker / November 10
Board man gets paid: How Jalen Duren is flourishing in a contract year
Jalen Duren and the Detroit Pistons didn't agree on a rookie extension before the season began. Now, Duren is setting himself for a big contract with a breakout fourth season — especially on the boards.
Detroit Pistons News / Larry Brown Sports / November 10
Jalen Duren, Ausar Thompson get into a confrontation during game
The Detroit Pistons survived some teammate-on-teammate hostilities to win Sunday’s game. Detroit faced off against the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pa.
Detroit Pistons News / Last Word On Sports / November 4
Jalen Duren Breakout Shows He’s Ready for NBA Elite
When the Detroit Pistons elected not to extend Jalen Duren this offseason, it raised the stakes for his fourth year in the league. So far, he’s embraced the challenge.
Detroit Pistons News / Field Level Media / November 2
Jalen Duren's career night carries Pistons past Mavs in Mexico City
Jalen Duren scored a career-best 33 points on 13-of-16 shooting and collected 10 rebounds to help the Detroit Pistons notch a 122-110 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night in Mexico City.
Detroit Pistons News / Hoops Wire / October 27
Pistons’ Jalen Duren headed for restricted free agency next summer
Jalen Duren and the Pistons couldn’t come to terms on a rookie-scale extension before the season, setting up the 21-year-old center for restricted free agency in 2026, per ESPN’s Bobby Marks.
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