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Following an extended era of mediocrity the Pistons, led by the Hall of Fame backcourt of Isiah Thomas and Joe Dumars and nicknamed the "Bad Boys" for their intimidating defence, posted winning records every seasons from 1983–84 to 1991–92, and after narrowly losing in 1988, ended the Lakers dynasty of the 1980s the following season and ...
The 2011–12 season was an improvement from previous years for the Pistons, although they still posted a losing record. While they started the season 4–20, they won half their remaining games to finish a lockout-shortened season with a record of 25–41. [222]
This category contains articles pertaining to the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association.The franchise was founded in 1941 as the Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons in the National Basketball League and as the Fort Wayne Pistons when they joined the Basketball Association of America, which was the predecessor to the NBA.
The 2024–25 Detroit Pistons season is the 84th season of the franchise, the 77th in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the eighth in Midtown Detroit. This is the Pistons' first season under head coach J. B. Bickerstaff. [2] [3] [4] This is also the Pistons' first season under a new president of basketball operations after ...
As the defending champions, the Pistons had another successful season winning 13 consecutive games around January and February, [2] holding a 35–14 record at the All-Star break, [3] then posting a 12-game winning streak in March, [4] [5] as they finished first place in the Eastern Conference with a 59–23 record. [6]
[4] Detroit was led on the season by guard Thomas (21.3 ppg, 11.1 apg, NBA All-Star), center Bill Laimbeer (17.3 ppg, 12.2 rpg, NBA All-Star) and forward Kelly Tripucka (21.3 ppg, NBA All-Star). On Dec 13, 1983, the Pistons finished 3OT with the Nuggets. The Pistons beat the Nuggets 186-184. This is the highest scoring game in NBA history.
The Detroit Pistons have achieved infamy. With a 118-112 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday, the Pistons extended their losing streak to 27 straight games. That's now the longest single-season ...
The 2021–22 Detroit Pistons season was the 81st season of the franchise, the 74th in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the fifth in Midtown Detroit. The Pistons attempted to improve on their record of 20–52 from last season. [1] The Pistons held the first overall pick in the NBA draft for the first time since 1970. [2]