Almost every starter for the Pistons missed at least two games due to an injury to this point in the season and in their steads, players further down the bench like two-way guard Daniss Jenkins, big man Paul Reed and skilled defensive wing Javonte Green showed up and delivered wins.

Two years removed from a record-setting skid, the Pistons have surged to the top of the East behind Cade Cunningham’s ascent and J.B. Bickerstaff’s defense-first identity.

Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham explained why he believes that his team is a championship contender amid a strong start to the 2025-26 season.

The Detroit Pistons, upon winning their 12th game in a row this season, have reached a historic level in their turnaround from bad to elite.

The Pistons (15-2) have won 13 consecutive games twice before in their franchise history. The first time was during the 1989-90 season, and the second time was during the 2003-04 campaign. Each time the Pistons achieved a 13-game win streak, both seasons ended with the franchise holding the Larry O'Brien Trophy by mid-June.

The Celtics will be shorthanded in their starting frontcourt for the first time this season on Wednesday night.

For the first time in nearly a year, Jaden Ivey is available to play a regular-season game for the Detroit Pistons.

While comparing the current Pistons to the great teams of yesteryear might be a bit unfair, there are a couple of striking similarities between them and a few notable differences.