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Pistons’ Jalen Duren snubbed in race for first major NBA award

Despite a breakout season for the Detroit Pistons that included his first All-Star selection, center Jalen Duren fell short of winning his first major award in the NBA. Duren was among the three finalists for the league’s Most Improved Player award,

Detroit Pistons Star Sends Clear Message to Doubters Before NBA Playoffs

As the Detroit Pistons are steadily doubted in the media, Ausar Thompson sent a clear message to the team's haters before the NBA Playoffs.

Best NBA Prop Bets Today (Predictions for Cade Cunningham, Dillon Brooks, Anthony Edwards)

Saturday’s NBA playoff action features four games, including Game 3 for each of the No. 1 seeds after only one took care of business at home early in the week:

Javonte Green stepping up as Pistons' defensive specialist vs. Magic

Javonte Green has assumed various roles for the Pistons. However, through the first two games vs. the Magic, he has served as a defensive specialist.

Recap: Pistons, Thunder roll to dominant victories

Check out the best of Wednesday's action in the 2026 NBA Playoffs, featuring Magic-Pistons and Suns-Thunder, with the NBA.com live blog.

Pistons’ J.B. Bickerstaff didn’t ‘pay attention to that s**’t’ when critics came howling after Game 1

JB Bickerstaff and the Detroit Pistons didn't listen to the noise that followed their Game 1 loss to the Magic.

Pistons vs. Magic final score: Detroit uses huge third quarter run to tie series

That’s more like it. The Detroit Pistons used a dominant 30-3 third-quarter run to turn a knotted-up slugfest into a 98-83 win over the Orlando Magic that ties the first-round series at one apiece. The Pistons were led by Cade Cunningham’s game-high 27 points.