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At the midpoint of the 2025-26 season, the Detroit Pistons are 31-10, comfortably perched atop the NBA’s Eastern Conference. Here are insights and midterm grades for the Pistons as they prepare for the second half of the season.

Why the Detroit Pistons’ Emergence Can No Longer Be Ignored

The 'Last 40-point game by NBA franchise' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / December 31

Pistons' conquest of Lakers showcases team's strengths

With a 128-106 dismantling of the Los Angeles Lakers Tuesday night, the Detroit Pistons showed why they are top dogs in the NBA’s Eastern Conference.

Lakers come up short vs. Pistons on LeBron James' 41st birthday

LeBron James’ 41st birthday ends with Pistons reality check

The 25 greatest undrafted NBA players of all time

The '2024-25 NBA scoring leaders by team' quiz

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.

Cade Cunningham extends multiple streaks in return to Pistons

Who is the most-iconic player for every NBA franchise?

The '2024-25 NBA scoring leaders by team' quiz

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NBA active 40-point game leaders' quiz

How many of the active NBA players with at least 10 40-point games in their career can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active 30-point games in an NBA season leaders' quiz

The 'NBA steals leaders since 1976' quiz

The 'Most three-pointers made in 2021-22' quiz

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / November 17

Detroit Pistons making their presence felt in latest NBA power rankings

The Detroit Pistons are one of the hottest teams in the NBA, winning each of their last nine games en route to an 11-2 start. The team's long winning streak has propelled them to move up to No.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers

Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.

NBA News / thePeachBasket / November 13

Detroit Pistons Extend Winning Streak to Eight Games, Defeat Chicago Bulls 124-113

In a thrilling matchup at the United Center, the Detroit Pistons defeated the Chicago Bulls 124-113, marking their eighth consecutive win and solidifying their status as one of the hottest teams in the league.

Detroit Pistons News / Last Word On Sports / November 13

Paul Reed Defines Pistons’ Tough, No-Excuse Mentality

There’s something special brewing with this Detroit Pistons team. Down seven rotational pieces, the Pistons still punched above their weight and took out the Chicago Bulls 124–113.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / July 7

$29 Million NBA Veteran Officially Joining Detroit Pistons

It appears that the Detroit Pistons have agreed to terms with their free agency pickup, Caris LeVert. On Sunday, LeVert’s agency, Priority Sports, took to social media to announce that the veteran officially signed with the Pistons ahead of the 2025-2026 NBA season.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / July 5

Detroit Pistons' Re-Signing Receives Questionable Grade

The Detroit Pistons signed Paul Reed for a second season. Technically, it’s their third time bringing on the veteran center since they acquired him from the waiver wire last summer.

Detroit Pistons News / Last Word On Sports / June 30

Detroit Pistons Start 2025 Free Agency With Smart, Sneaky Moves

The Detroit Pistons have kicked off their 2025 free agency by locking in two notable deals. First, they re-signed Paul Reed to a two-year, $11 million contract.

Detroit Pistons News / Hoops Wire / June 30

Pistons Bringing Back Paul Reed On Two-Year Deal

The Detroit Pistons are bringing back big man Paul Reed on a two-year, $11 million contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The deal includes a non-guaranteed second year, The Detroit Free Press’ Omari Sankofa II reports, giving Detroit some flexibility moving forward as it continues reshaping its roster.

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The 'Super Bowl host cities' quiz

The 'Most TD in first two NFL seasons' quiz

The '100-yards + TD Conference Champ games' quiz

The '14-win NFL quarterbacks' quiz

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 24

Watch: Pistons' Reed, Knicks' Robinson get into shoving match

Watch: Pistons' Paul Reed, Knicks' Mitchell Robinson get into shoving match

Paul Reed and Mitchell Robinson got into a shoving match during Game 3 of the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series between the New York Knicks and Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Thursday night.

Knicks need star performance from Karl-Anthony Towns in Game 3 vs. Pistons

Pistons veteran gives Knicks bulletin board material ahead of Game 3

Knicks' Jalen Brunson wins Clutch Player of the Year

NBA stars from the Jordan era you may have forgotten

The 'Detroit Pistons & the Bad Boy era' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 21

Watch: Pistons' Schroder hits go-ahead three against Knicks

Watch: Pistons' Dennis Schroder hits go-ahead three against Knicks

With less than a minute to go, the Detroit Pistons were on the brink of losing a second straight playoff game to a furious New York Knicks comeback. Then Dennis Schroder coolly drained a game-winner.

Tobias Harris almost silenced his critics in Game 1 vs. Knicks

NBA stars from the Jordan era you may have forgotten

The 'Most points in a playoff game by NBA franchise' quiz

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / April 2

Detroit Pistons Fans Rally Around Disappointed Player

Sunday’s game was a tough one for the Detroit Pistons. Not only did they enter the matchup shorthanded, missing three starters as Cade Cunningham, Tobias Harris, and Jaden Ivey were all out for the matchup, but they ended up getting off to a hot start before watching it all slip away.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 17

Paul Reed’s shot at 76ers draws Nick Nurse response

Detroit Pistons center Paul Reed finds himself in a better situation than his former team, the Philadelphia 76ers. Recently, he let them know about it.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / March 17

Sixers Notes: Hood-Schifino, Reed, Bona, George, Embiid

Considering their lottery situation, the Sixers really didn’t need a win Sunday afternoon in Dallas, but that didn’t matter to Jalen Hood-Schifino or the other players trying to prove themselves at the NBA level, writes Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Detroit Pistons News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / March 16

Paul Reed Makes Statement on Struggling Sixers

Following a matchup between the Detroit Pistons and the Oklahoma City Thunder, former Philadelphia 76ers center Paul Reed took to social media to send a message to his former organization.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / March 3

NBA Fans React to Paul Reed’s Poster Dunk in Pistons-Jazz Matchup

With a couple of key absences in the front court on Monday night, Detroit Pistons center Paul Reed had an opportunity to collect early playing in the matchup against the Utah Jazz.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / December 16, 2024

NBA News: Detroit Pistons Reunite With Paul Reed

Over the weekend, the Detroit Pistons have made multiple moves ahead of "trade season" in the NBA. Shortly after waiving a player, they've decided to bring them back.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / July 14, 2024

Paul Reed’s Parting Message Before Picking Up With Detroit Pistons

The Detroit Pistons have utilized the waiver wire to improve their frontcourt ahead of the 2024-2025 NBA season. After the Philadelphia 76ers cut ties with Paul Reed, the Pistons claimed him.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / July 11, 2024

What’s Paul Reed’s Contract With Detroit Pistons?

The Detroit Pistons added a new big man this week in former Philadelphia 76ers center Paul Reed. While Detroit has been working the free agency and trade markets in order to add new veterans to the roster, they managed to claim Reed on the waiver wire.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 9, 2024

Pistons claim former 76ers center off waivers

In 2023-24, he averaged 7.3 points, 6.0 rebounds, 0.8 steals and 1.0 blocks.

Pistons, Cade Cunningham Agree To Max Contract Extension

Paul George says Klay Thompson ‘probably would’ve stayed’ if Warriors trade happened

Five NBA teams that have improved massively in free agency

The best pure shooters in basketball history

The 'Detroit Pistons & the Bad Boy era' quiz

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 6, 2024

Sixers finalizing deal with former Heat playoff standout

Free agent forward Caleb Martin is planning to sign with the Sixers.

The best buzzer-beaters in basketball history

The 'NBA Sixth Man of the Year winners' quiz

NBA News / Fadeaway World / April 19, 2024

'Ain't Nothing In Utah For Real' - Paul Reed Was Relieved When 76ers Matched His Offer Sheet From The Jazz

Philadelphia 76ers big man Paul Reed was a restricted free agent this past offseason and actually signed a three-year, $23 million offer sheet with the Utah Jazz.