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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Brandon Miller’s putback at the buzzer lifts Hornets to dramatic 108-107 victory

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Brandon Miller scored off an offensive rebound at the buzzer to lift Charlotte Hornets to a thrilling 108-107 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night. Ronald Holland picked up the loose ball and drove from halfcourt for a go-ahead layup with 6.3 seconds left to give the Pistons the lead, stunning the home crowd. Takeaways Pistons: …

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5 months, 1 week ago

J.B. Bickerstaff says there’s proof he can turn around Pistons after doing it with Cavaliers

Associated Press

DETROIT — J.B. Bickerstaff believes he can be the coach to finally turn around the Detroit Pistons, a once-proud franchise that has had the NBA’s worst record the last two seasons. The Pistons, who have lost a league-record 14 straight playoff games dating to 2008, hired Bickerstaff after he was fired by the Cleveland Cavaliers, a franchise the coach helped …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Pistons add Fontecchio from Jazz, deal Morris to Timberwolves before trade deadline, AP source says

Associated Press

DETROIT — The rebuilding Detroit Pistons have dealt Monte Morris to the contending Minnesota Timberwolves and acquired Simone Fontecchio from the Utah Jazz, according to a person familiar with the deals on the eve of the NBA trade deadline. Detroit acquired Shake Milton, Troy Brown and a second-round selection from Minnesota and sent a 2024 second-round pick to Utah in …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Hollinger: NBA’s bottom five teams are worse than ever + is the Blazers’ Scoot Henderson a bust?

New York Times

The Detroit Pistons set an NBA record by losing 28 consecutive games this season. From San Antonio to Washington to Charlotte to Portland, you can hear the sotto voce whispers, “Thank God for the Pistons.” On Thursday, the Trail Blazers lost a game by 62 points, with the biggest deficit after three quarters in NBA history; they’ve also lost games …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Detroit takes on Sacramento, looks to end 4-game slide

Associated Press

Sacramento Kings vs. Detroit Pistons Detroit; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Detroit will try to break its four-game losing streak when the Pistons play Sacramento. The Pistons average 10.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.6 fewer makes per game than the Kings give up. LAST 10 GAMES: Pistons: 1-9, averaging 119.7 points, 42.5 rebounds, 26.2 assists, 5.7 steals …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Detroit faces Denver on 3-game losing streak

Associated Press

Detroit Pistons vs. Denver Nuggets Denver; Sunday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Detroit enters the matchup with Denver as losers of three games in a row. Cade Cunningham is scoring 23.4 points per game with 4.1 rebounds and 7.4 assists for the Pistons. LAST 10 GAMES: Nuggets: 8-2, averaging 118.3 points, 43.1 rebounds, 29.3 assists, 7.5 steals and 6.1 blocks …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Detroit plays Utah on 15-game road skid

Associated Press

Detroit Pistons vs. Utah Jazz Salt Lake City; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Detroit hits the road against Utah looking to break its 15-game road losing streak. The Jazz are shooting 45.8% from the field this season, 3.3 percentage points lower than the 49.1% the Pistons allow to opponents. LAST 10 GAMES: Jazz: 7-3, averaging 119.1 points, 44.7 rebounds, …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Pistons beat Raptors 129-127 to end NBA record-tying losing streak at 28 games

Associated Press

DETROIT — The Detroit Pistons ended their NBA record-tying losing streak at 28 games with a 129-127 victory over the short-handed Toronto Raptors on Saturday night, as Cade Cunningham had 30 points and 12 assists. “We’ve been fighting hard for a couple of months to get one, and we’ve been through a lot of adversity.” Pascal Siakam had 35 points …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Detroit Pistons equal losing record with overtime defeat

The Independent

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11 months, 4 weeks ago

Pistons match NBA single-season record with 26th straight loss, fall 126-115 to the Nets

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Pistons players sat in stunned silence, staring blankly ahead in their locker room after yet another loss. Detroit matched the league record for the longest losing streak in a single season, falling 126-115 to the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night for its 26th straight loss. There has to be like a plan of action, so we’re just …

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1 year ago

Young guns fighting a losing battle

China Daily

Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs is discovering the pain of being on the losing side. AP Wemby among the NBA upstarts learning to live without the wins Victor Wembanyama has adjusted to many things — food, culture, double teams — since the top pick's arrival with the San Antonio Spurs. "Sometimes, you'll be in a game and maybe …

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1 year ago

Trae Young stays hot with 31 points, 15 assists as Hawks hand Pistons 24th straight loss, 130-124

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Trae Young extended his recent hot streak with another double-double, scoring 31 points with 15 assists, as the Atlanta Hawks beat Detroit 130-124 on Monday night, handing the Pistons their 24th consecutive loss. Young scored at least 30 points with at least 10 assists for the fourth consecutive game with his team-leading 16th double-double against the Pistons. The …

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1 year ago

Want your NBA team to rebuild? Take a good, long look at the Pistons first

New York Times

ATLANTA — Here’s the thing: Fans of any non-elite team always want to talk about tearing it down and rebuilding. GO DEEPER Cade Cunningham showing real progress during Pistons' losing streak Beyond that, it’s not that the Pistons have drafted terrible players, it‘s that the type of player who could blast them back into relevance has consistently eluded their grasp. …

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1 year ago

NBA Roundup: 76ers hand Pistons 21st straight loss, Pelicans pip wizards

The Hindu

Joel Embiid scored 30 of his 41 points in the first half and the Philadelphia 76ers handed the Detroit Pistons their 21st straight loss, 129-111 on Wednesday night to open a home-and-home series. PELICANS 142, WIZARDS 122 Brandon Ingram scored a season-high 40 points, Trey Murphy III added six 3-pointers and 27 points and short-handed New Orleans had its best …

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1 year ago

Pistons need more Jaden Ivey and tightened rotation to end losing skid

New York Times

The Detroit Pistons have lost 18 straight games. The trio, which was expected to make up three of Detroit’s best 3-point threats this season, is shooting a combined 31 percent … from the field … over the last three games — and the only thing saving that number from being worse is a Sasser heater in the second quarter against …

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1 year ago

Hollinger: NBA is more bottom-heavy than ever, with Spurs and Pistons leading the way

New York Times

We complain sometimes when the NBA is too much of a top-heavy league, like when the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers met in the finals four straight times. Even last season’s unexpected postseason contention relied in part on players who since have been traded to further that rebuild, and the Jazz are sitting on a pile of picks and …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Kevin Durant scores season-high 41 points, Suns snap 3-game skid with 120-106 win over Pistons

Associated Press

DETROIT — Kevin Durant sat and smiled, trying to speak loudly enough to be heard in a jubilant locker room. Durant had a season-high 41 points, and the short-handed Phoenix Suns snapped a three-game losing streak with a 120-106 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. “It’s not fun losing one in a row, definitely not three in a row,” …

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1 year, 1 month ago

NBA roundup: Despite 51 from Zach LaVine, Detroit Pistons pips Chicago Bulls

The Hindu

Cade Cunningham had 25 points and 10 assists as the host Detroit Pistons overcame a career high from Zach LaVine and defeated the Chicago Bulls 118-102 in their home opener on Saturday night. | Photo Credit: AP Reid made 10 of 14 shots from the floor and tied a career high by hitting four treys as Minnesota’s bench contributed 42 …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Marcus Sasser adds stability to Pistons while also crowding their backcourt depth

New York Times

One way or another, Marcus Sasser was leaving the 2023 NBA Draft as a Detroit Piston. So, shortly after the choice was made to take Overtime Elite’s Ausar Thompson with their pick, the Pistons’ brass started working on how to get Sasser with their second pick. “He’s a stabilizing player and personality,” Weaver said Friday in Detroit as his team …

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1 year, 9 months ago

NBA result: Wizards snap 3-game skid with 117-97 rout of Pistons

The Hindu

Bradley Beal scored 36 points, and the Washington Wizards snapped its three-game losing streak with a 117-97 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night. Playing without Kyle Kuzma, the Wizards still raced out to a 22-point advantage in the first quarter, and although they’ve had issues holding those types of leads this season, the last-place Pistons represented little threat. …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Washington Wizards cast a spell on Detroit Pistons with dominant 117-97 victory

Hindustan Times

The Washington Wizards dominated the Detroit Pistons with a 117-97 victory on Tuesday night, snapping their three-game losing streak. Bradley Beal #3 of the Washington Wizards drives around Jared Rhoden #8 of the Detroit Pistons in the second half at Capital One Arena. Detroit played without several players due to injuries and health protocols, including Jaden Ivey, Bojan Bogdanovic, Cade …

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1 year, 10 months ago

NBA: Detroit Pistons tops San Antonio Spurs in double overtime

The Hindu

Bojan Bogdanovic scored 32 points, rookie Jalen Duren added a career-high 30 points and 17 rebounds and the host Detroit Pistons topped the San Antonio Spurs 138-131 in double overtime on Friday night. Graham made two free throws with 1:25 left in the first overtime to give San Antonio a 122-119 lead. Stewart made a putback for a three-point lead, …

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1 year, 11 months ago

NBA: Pistons rallies to hand Wolves sixth straight loss

The Hindu

Bojan Bogdanovic scored 28 points to lead seven players in double figures as the Detroit Pistons rallied from an 18-point first-quarter deficit to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 116-104 on Saturday in Minneapolis. Saddiq Bey and Alec Burks scored 13 points apiece, and Hamidou Diallo added 12 for Detroit, which trailed by 14 at the half before Bogdanovic scored 17 points …

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1 year, 11 months ago

NBA: Pistons clobbers Magic in game marred by 3 ejections

The Hindu

Alec Burks scored 32 points and the host Detroit Pistons snapped a six-game losing streak with a 121-101 win over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night. Orlando’s Moritz Wagner and Detroit’s Killian Hayes and Hamidou Diallo were tossed for an altercation in the final minute of the first half. Detroit, which squandered a 14-point lead in the final three minutes …

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Brandon Miller’s putback at the buzzer lifts Hornets to dramatic 108-107 victory

J.B. Bickerstaff says there’s proof he can turn around Pistons after doing it with Cavaliers

Pistons add Fontecchio from Jazz, deal Morris to Timberwolves before trade deadline, AP source says

Hollinger: NBA’s bottom five teams are worse than ever + is the Blazers’ Scoot Henderson a bust?

Detroit takes on Sacramento, looks to end 4-game slide

Detroit faces Denver on 3-game losing streak

Detroit plays Utah on 15-game road skid

Pistons beat Raptors 129-127 to end NBA record-tying losing streak at 28 games

Detroit Pistons equal losing record with overtime defeat

Pistons match NBA single-season record with 26th straight loss, fall 126-115 to the Nets

Young guns fighting a losing battle

Trae Young stays hot with 31 points, 15 assists as Hawks hand Pistons 24th straight loss, 130-124

Want your NBA team to rebuild? Take a good, long look at the Pistons first

NBA Roundup: 76ers hand Pistons 21st straight loss, Pelicans pip wizards

Pistons need more Jaden Ivey and tightened rotation to end losing skid

Hollinger: NBA is more bottom-heavy than ever, with Spurs and Pistons leading the way

Kevin Durant scores season-high 41 points, Suns snap 3-game skid with 120-106 win over Pistons

NBA roundup: Despite 51 from Zach LaVine, Detroit Pistons pips Chicago Bulls

Marcus Sasser adds stability to Pistons while also crowding their backcourt depth

NBA result: Wizards snap 3-game skid with 117-97 rout of Pistons

Washington Wizards cast a spell on Detroit Pistons with dominant 117-97 victory

NBA: Detroit Pistons tops San Antonio Spurs in double overtime

NBA: Pistons rallies to hand Wolves sixth straight loss

NBA: Pistons clobbers Magic in game marred by 3 ejections