Pistons fail to reach 30 wins in 2012-2013
The Pistons closed out the 2012-2013 season with a 103-99 loss to the Brooklyn Nets. They finish 29-53.
The Pistons closed out the 2012-2013 season with a 103-99 loss to the Brooklyn Nets. They finish 29-53.
Andre Drummond wore three pairs of shoes and fouled out.
The Pistons played a beautiful, meaningless game, but their 113-93 win on Friday night against the hapless Bobcats was spoiled by Andre Drummond rolling his ankle in the fourth quarter.
Andre Drummond set career highs in points (29), free throws made (9), free throws attempted (17), and minutes played in a non-overtime game (33+). He also had 11 rebounds.
The Pistons beat up on the Bulls at The Palace on Sunday, 99-85, ending their 18-game losing streak against Chicago, which dated back to December 2008.
Brandon Knight adds another low-light to a season already full of embarrassing moments, collectively and individually.
A 14-point second quarter and cold shooting down the stretch doomed the Pistons at the TD Garden on Wednesday night. The Celtics clinched their sixth straight playoff berth with the 98-93 win.
The Pistons played the playoff bound Bulls tough, but ultimately lost 95-94. The Pistons haven't beaten the Bulls since December 2008, but with Andre Drummond and Greg Monroe, one has to believe a win will come soon.
Andre Drummond returned on Friday night from a back injury that kept him out 22 consecutive games and made his first career start in the process. Let's take a look back at how that went.
The Pistons ended their 10-game losing streak by winning a game in Charlotte over the weekend, 92-91.
After a valiant effort against the Miami Heat on Friday, the Pistons are still trying to get their first win of March on the 23rd day of the month. Charlotte should be a good place to get it.
The Nets had their way from start to finish in a game that was all but decided before the first quarter ended.
Strong games from Rodney Stuckey and Will Bynum weren't enough, as LaMarcus Aldridge caught fire in the second half to carry the Blazers.
The Pistons have now lost 10 of their last 11 and seven straight after falling 105-97 to the Golden State Warriors.
Monday's game in Utah was depressing ... so let's ignore it and talk about the last time the Pistons won in Utah in 2002.
The Clippers walked and dunked all over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night, making quite the highlight reel at the Pistons' expense.
Without Lawrence Frank, Greg Monroe, and Charlie Villanueva, the Pistons lost to the Carmelo-less New York Knicks on Wednesday night, 87-77.
The Pistons lost to the Spurs by 39 points on Sunday night. Nobody was good.
The Pistons fell victim to the pesky Greivis Vasquez and the New Orleans Hornets on Friday night, 100-95. Greg Monroe had 27 points and 10 rebounds in the loss.
Somehow the Pistons were able to escape the Verizon Center with a victory thanks to monster games from Greg Monroe, Brandon Knight and Jose Calderon. But they nearly collapsed like only they can.
The Pistons drop their third straight double digits loss. It was only Jonas Jerebko that kept the final score from being even uglier.
Pistons were demolished in Indiana on Friday night, 114-82. Viacheslav Kravtsov was the best Piston with 14 points and 10 rebounds, his first career double double.
The Pistons beat the NBA's worst team 105-99 on Wedneday night, thanks to a strong finish by Greg Monroe, who scored eight of the Pistons' final 13 points. He finished with 19 points, seven rebounds, seven assists and three blocks.
The Pistons were outscored 62-30 in the middle two quarters and by 22 after the first quarter en route to a 105-91 loss in Tayshaun Prince's first game back at The Palace since being traded a couple weeks ago.