The Detroit Pistons are the best team in the Eastern Conference, but on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, the bigger news surrounding the Pistons wasn’t the score of the game.

LeBron James was amazed by Luka Doncic's performance after Doncic scores 45 points, 14 assists, and 11 rebounds in a win over the Utah Jazz.

Chris Webber, basketball legend and University of Michigan alum, joined Local 4 to discuss the state of basketball in Michigan, including his upcoming “Best of Michigan Basketball Showcase” and the success of both the No. 2-ranked Michigan Wolverines basketball team and the top-seeded Detroit Pistons.

The Detroit Pistons have the best record in the Eastern Conference, and with the surge of All-Star guard Cade Cunningham, they could potentially get better.

Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham hosted “A Cade Christmas” to support hundreds of families in the city.

Kevin Porter Jr. scored 26 points, Ryan Rollins added 22 and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame the loss of Giannis Antetokounmpo to an injury three minutes into the game to beat the Detroit Pistons 113-109 on Wednesday night.

Jaylen Brown, Derrick White and the Boston Celtics ended Detroit’s winning streak at a franchise record-tying 13, outlasting Cade Cunningham and the Pistons 117-114 on Wednesday night.

A missed free throw by superstar guard Cade Cunningham cost the Detroit Pistons a chance at history, falling 117-114 against the Boston Celtics, ending their franchise-tying 13-game winning streak.

The Detroit Pistons tied a team record with their 13th straight victory, beating the Indiana Pacers 122-117 on Monday night.

Cade Cunningham had 24 points and 11 rebounds and the Detroit Pistons won their 13th straight game to tie the franchise record, holding off the Indiana Pacers 122-117 on Monday night.

Detroit Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham has signed a new six-year endorsement deal to re-sign with Nike and will receive his own signature shoe.

Detroit Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham sat down for an in-depth interview with two-time Finals MVP Kevin Durant on the Boardroom.

Detroit’s hot start marks its most encouraging opening stretch since the mid-2000s

Cade Cunningham scored 46 points on a whopping 45 shots, Daniss Jenkins made the tying 3-pointer to force overtime and the Detroit Pistons rallied to beat the Washington Wizards 137-135.

The NBA announced that Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played from Monday, Nov. 3, through Sunday, Nov. 9.

Cade Cunningham scored 19 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter as the Detroit Pistons won their fourth straight, beating the Utah Jazz 114-103 on Wednesday night.

The NBA is planning to revamp the All-Star Game format, pitting U.S. players against international stars in a tournament setting.

Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons took a big step last season.

Jimmy Fallon brought the Tonight Show to Detroit for the first time in the iconic late night show’s history.

Second-year Detroit Pistons wing Ron Holland II is set for a breakout season under an expanded role during the the 2025-2026 NBA season.

The Pistons lost key veterans Dennis Schroder, Tim Hardaway Jr. and potentially Malik Beasley to free agency but new signings Duncan Robinson and Caris Levert could make the team even better.

Detroit Pistons President of Basketball Operations Trajan Langdon announced during a pre-draft press conference that he’s focused on retaining and developing the team’s current roster rather than making an aggressive trade for a star-caliber player.

There is growing speculation about the possibility of NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo joining Cade Cunningham in Detroit. A recent analysis suggests that such a move could transform the Pistons into serious contenders in the league.

The speculation intensified this week when several national pundits named the Detroit Pistons as one of their preferred destinations for Durant

The National Basketball Association and Zignia Live announced that the NBA Mexico City Game 2025 will feature the Detroit Pistons and the Dallas Mavericks playing in a regular-season game.

Young star Tyrese Haliburton, who is making a name for himself on his road to the NBA Finals, is still in disbelief that the Detroit Pistons passed on him in the NBA Draft.

Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Denver’s Nikola Jokic and Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo were the only players to appear on every MVP ballot this season.

Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores penned an open letter to fans following his team’s magical run this past season.

The NBA draft lottery is here, and for the first time in a very long time, the Detroit Pistons do not have a first-round pick.

The end of the season was disappointing. That said, the Detroit Pistons overdelivered in many ways in the 2024-25 season.

A dagger three-pointer by all-star guard Jalen Brunson sends the New York Knicks to the second round of the NBA playoffs, defeating the Detroit Pistons 116-113.

Jalen Brunson scored 40 points, Mikal Bridges had 25 points and OG Anunoby added 22 to lead the New York Knicks to a 116-113 win over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night and into the second round of the NBA playoffs.

The Detroit Pistons are eying their first home playoff victory since 2008 as they'll play host to the New York Knicks inside Little Caesars Arena on Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

Atlanta’s Dyson Daniels has been voted the NBA’s most improved player.

Detroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson made key plays on both ends of the floor to help the Detroit Pistons beat the New York Knicks in Game 5 of the NBA Playoffs first round.

Since 2003, 95% of the teams that led 3-1 in a best-of-seven series have gone on to win the series, but that stat will not improve as the Detroit Pistons staved off elimination by beating the New York Knicks 106-103 in Game 5.

Cade Cunningham had 24 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, and the Detroit Pistons stayed alive in their first postseason appearance since 2019 by beating the New York Knicks 106-103 on Tuesday night in Game 5 of their first-round series.

The San Antonio Spurs have back-to-back rookie of the year award winners.

The Detroit Pistons are facing elimination as they’re down 3-1 in the first round of the NBA Playoffs to the New York Knicks but here are game plan adjustments they need to make to come back and win the series.

The NBA acknowledged shortly after the game ended that referees missed Detroit’s Tim Hardaway Jr. getting fouled by New York’s Josh Hart on the final play of the Pistons’ Game 4 matchup against the Knicks.

Another big Detroit sports game, another missed called by the refs.

Karl-Anthony Towns made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 46.6 seconds left and finished with 27 points, Jalen Brunson had 32 points and 11 assists and New York Knicks beat the Detroit Pistons 94-93 to take a 3-1 lead in their first-round playoff series.

The New York Knicks take a commanding 3-1 series lead after defeating the Detroit Pistons 94-93 following a non-call in the game’s final seconds.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have better size, depth, defense and chemistry than the Los Angeles Lakers and lead the first-round series 2-1.

After losing Game 2 at Madison Square Garden, the New York Knicks made key adjustments in their game plan to defeat the Pistons in Game 3.

The Detroit Pistons and the New York Knicks put up a dog fight in the pivotal Game 3 matchup inside Little Caesars Arena, but Karl-Anthony Towns, Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby, and the crew were able to regain home-court advantage in a 118-116 victory.

The Detroit Pistons and the New York Knicks put up a dog fight in the pivotal Game 3 matchup inside Little Caesars Arena, but Karl-Anthony Towns, Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby, and the crew were able to regain home-court advantage in a 118-116 victory.

Karl-Anthony Towns scored 31 points, Jalen Brunson had 30 and the New York Knicks held on for a 118-116 win over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round series.

The NBA playoff series is tied between the Detroit Pistons and the New York Knicks, so here’s what the Pistons need to do to win Game 3.

The Detroit Pistons are talking about preparing for their first home playoff game inside Little Caesars Arena after six years, when they’ll play host to the New York Knicks.

The Detroit Pistons, Tigers and Lions are giving the Motor City a reason to celebrate for a change.

A clutch three-pointer and late free-throw by veteran Dennis Schröder helped the Detroit Pistons snap a 15-game postseason losing streak with a 100-94 victory.

The Detroit Pistons snapped their NBA-record, 15-game postseason losing streak by beating the New York Knicks 100-94 in Game 2 of their playoff series.

As the Detroit Pistons gear up for their Game 2 playoff matchup against the New York Knicks, the team is focused on refining its strategy, boosting team morale, and is determined to make necessary adjustments.

It’s now reasonable to think that Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo finished third in this season’s balloting for the NBA MVP award.

The Detroit Pistons could have sounded shaken, after a few miserable minutes against the New York Knicks ruined an otherwise solid return to the postseason.

Jalen Brunson scored 34 points, Cam Payne had 11 of his 14 in the fourth quarter and the New York Knicks stunned the Detroit Pistons with a 21-0 run in the final period to rally for a 123-112 victory on Saturday night in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.

Sure, 2023-24 was the franchise’s second consecutive season with the worst record in the NBA.

New York beating Detroit had become something of an NBA certainty, with the Knicks doing it 16 straight times over a span of five years.

The Detroit Pistons are gearing up for their first-round NBA playoff matchup against the New York Knicks, their first appearance in the postseason since the 2018-19 season.

The NBA regular season has come to a close, but 16 teams, including the Detroit Pistons, are still alive in their quest to secure the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy.

Despite the defeat, the Detroit Pistons will face the New York Knicks in the first round of the playoffs at Madison Square Garden.

The Detroit Pistons and the Milwaukee Bucks are gearing up for the NBA Playoffs, with just two games separating them for the No. 5 seed in the Eastern Conference.

The Detroit Pistons are on a two-game losing streak as they’re preparing to take on the New York Knicks in a potential first-round playoff matchup inside Little Caesars Arena.

The Milwaukee Bucks are just one game behind the Detroit Pistons for the No. 5 seed. With the race remaining tight, the stakes are high as both teams play each other in their final two games of the regular season.

For the first time since the 2018-2019 season, your Detroit Pistons are heading back to the NBA playoffs as they’ve locked in a top-six seed in the Eastern Conference.

Detroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff talked about team chemistry, the brawl with the Minnesota Timberwolves, and the suspensions from the NBA handed down to Isaiah Stewart, Ron Holland II, and Marcus Sasser ahead of their West Coast road trip.

Tim Hardaway Jr. scored a season-high 32 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers 133-122 on Friday night to guarantee their first winning season since 2016.

Ron Holland II scored 14 of his season-high 26 points in the fourth quarter, and the Detroit Pistons beat CJ McCollum and the New Orleans Pelicans 136-130.

Cade Cunningham insisted he called bank.

Cade Cunningham had 24 points and eight assists, and the Detroit Pistons routed the New Orleans Pelicans 127-81.

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Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal has recently been at odds with Detroit Pistons fans after making controversial comments about the team.

James Harden delivered another 50-point game, putting on a throwback performance in the Clippers’ new arena.

James Harden scored 50 points, his 24th career 50-point game and first with the Clippers, as Los Angeles beat the Detroit Pistons 123-115.

Detroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff has been receiving a lot of buzz to win the 2024-25 NBA Coach of the Year award after the team has made a substantial turnaround while being in the playoff hunt.

J.B. Bickerstaff said before Wednesday night’s game that the Pistons do not view any game as a “measuring stick” type of game.

Cade Cunningham, the Detroit Pistons star, has reached a significant milestone by being selected for the NBA All-Star Game. The selection places him among an elite group of players who have earned the prestigious recognition.

There are six first-time All-Stars set to play in Sunday's NBA midseason showcase in San Francisco.

Cade Cunningham had 19 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons beat the short-handed Charlotte Hornets 112-102 on Sunday.

The Detroit Pistons gave an injury update on star guard Jaden Ivey, who suffered a broken left fibula on Jan. 1, 2025.

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham was selected as a participant in the NBA 3-Point Contest at this year’s All-Star Weekend festivities.

LeBron James got drafted No. 1 again.

Trae Young made a 23-foot fadeaway with 1.6 seconds left and scored 17 of his 34 points in the fourth quarter, lifting the Atlanta Hawks to a 132-130 win over the Detroit Pistons.

Cade Cunningham had 22 points and 15 assists as the Detroit Pistons defeated the Chicago Bulls 127-119 on Sunday.

The NBA All-Stars have been selected.

NBA coaches are obviously convinced: Victor Wembanyama is one of the league’s very best players.

The Detroit Pistons have their NBA All-Star as franchise player Cade Cunningham has been named an Eastern Conference reserve.

Pascal Siakam scored 37 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 30 points and eight assists, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Detroit Pistons 133-119.

One name that every basketball pundit has been mentioning to make the 2025 NBA All-Star game was Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham, as selection for the reserves is a few days away.

The Detroit Pistons are riding a wave as the NBA All-Star festivities approach.

Cade Cunningham had 32 points, nine rebounds and seven assists to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 107-96 win over the Houston Rockets on Monday.

Kevin Durant scored 30 of his 36 points in the second half and the Phoenix Suns defeated the Detroit Pistons 125-121.

Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham is catching some eyes for the NBA’s top award.

Malik Beasley scored 23 points, Cade Cunningham had 13 points and the Detroit Pistons won their fifth straight game, 113-98 over the Brooklyn Nets.

Jaden Ivey sustained what appeared to be a serious leg injury after scoring 22 points in the Detroit Pistons’ 105-96 victory over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night.

Jaden Ivey converted a four-point play with 3 seconds left and the Detroit Pistons rallied past the struggling Sacramento Kings 114-113.

Jaylen Brown had 28 points with nine assists and Kristaps Porzingis added 26 points and nine rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics to their ninth victory in 10 games, a 130-120 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night.

Cade Cunningham had 21 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds to lead the Detroit Pistons over the Washington Wizards 124-104.

Erik Spoelstra is blaming himself for a “horrendous mistake” after calling a timeout the Miami Heat didn’t have with 1.1 seconds left in overtime.