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Feb 27, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Detroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson (9) shoots a free throw against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

Pistons building a new Palace out of free-throw bricks

Aaron Kellerstrass

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8:42 AM EST

Magic's early struggles could give Pistons a shot at Franz Wagner

Aaron Kellerstrass

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7:41 AM EST

Good news on Jalen Duren won't solve Pistons' immediate problem

Aaron Kellerstrass

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6:50 AM EST

John Collins' struggles start with Jalen Duren

Aaron Kellerstrass

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6:03 AM EST

Oct 30, 2026; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Ausar Thompson (9) reacts during the third quarter against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Ausar Thompson's rebounding can unlock the Pistons' small ball lineups

Swoosh Shrestha

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Nov 8, 2026

Oct 14, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) gives an interview after the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images

Jalen Duren and Isaiah Joe injuries should worry the rest of the NBA

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Nov 8, 2026

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - MARCH 31: Jalen Duren #0 of the Detroit Pistons looks on and smiles against the Toronto Raptors at Little Caesars Arena on March 31, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images)

Jalen Duren is quietly justifying Pistons contract without even playing

Maxwell Ogden

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Nov 7, 2026

Nov 1, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson (1) reacts during the first half against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

Ausar Thompson should follow Amen's blueprint to simplify offensive evolution

Maxwell Ogden

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Nov 6, 2026

Oct 26, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Miles Bridges (22) reacts after a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Suns' Miles Bridges disaster shows why the Pistons never traded for him

Swoosh Shrestha

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Nov 6, 2026

Nov 2, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Miami Heat forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (7) reacts during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Gassed up Eastern Conference hasn't lived up to the hype

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Nov 6, 2026

Oct 30, 2026; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) controls the ball against the Brooklyn Nets during the third quarter at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Pistons' defense and shooting in line with recent champions

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Nov 6, 2026

Feb 23, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) reacts after he is fouled in the second half against the San Antonio Spurs at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Pistons are one rolled ankle away from a serious rebounding problem

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Nov 6, 2026

Oct 30, 2026; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) and forward Duncan Robinson (55) react during the third quarter against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Joel Embiid's low blow to Cade Cunningham kicks off new rivalry for the Pistons

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Nov 6, 2026

DETROIT, MI - NOVEMBER 4: Duncan Robinson #55 of the Detroit Pistons celebrates during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on November 4, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Chris Schwegler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Pistons clearly made right choice by ignoring calls to waive Duncan Robinson

Maxwell Ogden

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Nov 5, 2026

Oct 27, 2026; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges (25) celebrates his three point shot against the Detroit Pistons during the first quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Pistons could make a Mikal Bridges trade of their own

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Nov 5, 2026

Oct 20, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) reacts during the first half against the Boston Celtics at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Pistons just got a reminder of why they need Jalen Duren with tougher tests ahead

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Nov 5, 2026

DETROIT, MI - NOVEMBER 4: Ausar Thompson #9 of the Detroit Pistons warms up before the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on November 4, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Chris Schwegler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Ausar Thompson's clear mentality shift is even making losses tolerable

Maxwell Ogden

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Nov 5, 2026

Nov 4, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Pistons forward-center John Collins (20) passes in the second half against the Philadelphia 76ers at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

John Collins is shooting fewer threes when the Pistons need more

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Nov 5, 2026

Jan 5, 2026; Inglewood, California, USA; LA Clippers forward John Collins (20) reacts against the Golden State Warriors in the second half at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

John Collins is still finding ways to contribute despite rough stretch

Swoosh Shrestha

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Nov 4, 2026

Oct 11, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Peyton Watson (8) is introduced before the game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Orlando Magic at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

Peyton Watson trade should be a cautionary tale to the Pistons

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Nov 4, 2026

Nov 2, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) brings the ball up court during the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

The Pistons' path to the Finals starts with the NBA Cup

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Nov 4, 2026

Nov 2, 2026; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward Isaiah Stewart (28) is separated from New Orleans Pelicans players after the game at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Pistons still winning the trade even with Isaiah Stewart's red-hot start

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Nov 4, 2026

Nov 2, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid before a game against the Chicago Bulls at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Pistons and 76ers will face different teams this time around

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Nov 4, 2026

Apr 12, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Ausar Thompson (9) in the second half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Ausar Thompson is the reason the Pistons shouldn't trade for a shot creator—yet

Maxwell Ogden

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Nov 3, 2026

Feb 15, 2025; Oakland, CA, USA; Kenny’s Young Stars guard Cade Cunningham (2) of the Detroit Pistons smiles during the NBA All Star-Practice at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

Cade Cunningham figured out the only way to get a rest was winning big

Swoosh Shrestha

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Nov 3, 2026

Oct 30, 2026; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Ebuka Okorie (23) brings the ball up court against the Brooklyn Nets during the fourth quarter at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Ebuka Okorie should be playing more in blowout games

Swoosh Shrestha

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Nov 3, 2026

Oct 26, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) reacts after scoring against the Miami Heat during the third quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Mega trade proposal would strip the Pistons down to the core

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Nov 3, 2026

Oct 9, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Detroit Pistons forward Ron Holland (5) drives for the basket against Milwaukee Bucks guard AJ Green (20) in the 3rd quarter at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

Ron Holland 3-point trend that could keep him in Detroit

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Nov 3, 2026

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