The Pistons made their first big leap last season when they won 44 games, made the playoffs for the first time since 2019 and pushed the New York Knicks to six games in the first round. Instead of cashing in their chips over the summer to bring in a star and expedite their rebuild, they decided to operate in the margins.

"I think we're the best team in the league, and we're going to continue to show it," Jalen Duren said after Friday's victory over the Hawks.

As the NBA trade deadline gets closer for the Pistons, these are our rankings of the most untouchable players on Detroit's roster.

Chris Webber, a Detroit native who was a member of Michigan’s Fab Five and an NBA veteran inducted in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2021, is back in town to launch a high school basketball showcase that will become a tournament beginning next year.

The Detroit Pistons have not been in talks with the Dallas Mavericks on a potential trade for Anthony Davis.

The Detroit Pistons are the best team in the Eastern Conference.

At the end of the first quarter of the 2025-26 season, the Detroit Pistons are sitting atop the NBA’s Eastern Conference standings with a record of 19-5.