The Pistons have been the hottest team in the NBA, and they find themselves in uncharted territory in the latest NBA power rankings.

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J.B. Bickerstaff said Detroit Pistons, winners of 9 straight, have "nasty dogs" in the locker room. Here are 3 reasons they're 11-2 and No. 1 in East.

Guard Jaden Ivey was spotted at the Detroit Pistons' morning shootaround on Friday, Nov. 14, at the team's Midtown practice facility.

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Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren have both missed two-straight games for the red-hot Pistons, who have won nine in a row.

Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren were out again, but Javonte Green led the backups with 21 points in Friday's win over the 76ers.

In 13 games so far, the Pistons are on top of the Eastern Conference with an 11-2 record, winning their last nine games. It has been an extension of their solid campaign last year, in which they made it to the playoffs for the first time in five years with a 44-38 record, following a 14-68 record the previous season.