Casey steps down as Pistons coach after last game of season
April 9, 2023 GMTCHICAGO (AP) — Detroit Pistons coach Dwane Casey stepped down after Sunday’s 103-81 loss to the Chicago Bulls to end the 2022-23 season.
Casey will move to a role in the franchise’s front office.
Garland scores 21 points, Cavaliers rout Pistons 114-90
March 5, 2023 GMTCLEVELAND (AP) — Darius Garland had 21 points and seven assists, Donovan Mitchell scored 20 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers led by 35 points in a 114-90 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night.
LaVine scores 41, Bulls top Pistons 117-115 after TO blunder
March 2, 2023 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Zach LaVine scored 41 points and the Detroit Pistons called one too many timeouts, helping the Chicago Bulls hold on for a 117-115 win Wednesday night.
Bey, Bogdanovic lead shorthanded Pistons past Timberwolves
January 12, 2023 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Saddiq Bey scored 31 points and the Detroit Pistons rallied to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 135-118 on Wednesday night.
Bojan Bogdanovic added 27 points for the shorthanded Pistons, who were down 10-0 in the first three minutes.
Pistons end 6-game skid, win fight-marred game vs Magic
December 29, 2022 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Alec Burks scored a season-high 32 points, Saddiq Bey added 28 and the Detroit Pistons overcame the ejection of two players after a scuffle to beat the Orlando Magic 121-101 on Wednesday night and snap a six-game losing streak.
Pistons snap seven-game skid with 110-108 win over Nuggets
November 23, 2022 GMTDENVER (AP) — Bojan Bogdanovic scored 22 points and the Detroit Pistons snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 110-108 win over the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night.
The victory was the Pistons’ first on the road this season, as they had lost their previous 10.
Tatum scores 43, Celtics beat Pistons for 6th straight win
November 13, 2022 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 28 of his season-high 43 points in the first half as the Boston Celtics beat the Detroit Pistons 117-108 on Saturday night for their sixth straight win.
Tatum also had 10 rebounds, Grant Williams had 19 points and 10 rebounds and Marcus Smart added 18 points and 10 assists in Boston’s second win against Detroit in four days.
Bey, Cunningham lead Pistons past defending champ Warriors
October 31, 2022 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Saddiq Bey scored 28 points, Cade Cunningham was an assist short of a triple-double and the Detroit Pistons beat the defending champion Golden State Warriors 128-114 on Sunday night to end a five-game losing streak.
AP source: Pistons exec Murphy on leave amid investigation
October 21, 2022 GMTDetroit Pistons assistant general manager Rob Murphy has been put on leave due to an investigation that reportedly centers on an allegation of workplace misconduct involving a former female employee.
Bogdanovic shines in Detroit debut, helps Pistons beat Magic
October 20, 2022 GMTDETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons are excited about their future thanks to some young, dynamic players.
Pistons loaded with talent from Ivey to Bogdanovic to Duren
October 11, 2022 GMTDETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons seem to be on their way up from rock bottom, assembling a dynamic backcourt, acquiring a veteran scorer and keeping a nucleus of promising young players.
Pistons guard Cade Cunningham bulked up for 2nd NBA season
September 26, 2022 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham packed on about 10 pounds of muscle in his first NBA offseason, hoping the added weight will help him lift his game and the Detroit Pistons to another level.
Bey, Jackson lead Pistons past Pacers 121-117
April 4, 2022 GMTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Saddiq Bey scored 31 points and Fred Jackson had 19 to lead the sharpshooting Detroit Pistons past the Indiana Pacers 121-117 on Sunday.
Bey hit 11 of 18 shots, including shooting 7 of 9 on 3-pointers, in 23 minutes.
Alec Burks, R.J. Barrett lead Knicks past Pistons, 104-102
March 27, 2022 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Alec Burks hit a 3-pointer for New York's final points and finished off Detroit with a last-second steal in the Knicks' 104-102 victory over the Pistons on Sunday.
R.J. Barrett led New York with 21 points, Julian Randle had 20 and Burks and Immanuel Quickly had 18 each.
DeRozan has big 4th quarter, helps Bulls snap losing streak
March 10, 2022 GMTDETROIT (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored 16 of his 36 points in the fourth quarter and the Chicago Bulls beat the Detroit Pistons 114-108 on Wednesday night to snap a five-game losing streak.
“There's no doubt he is playing the best basketball of his career,” said Pistons coach Dwane Casey, who coached DeRozan for eight years in Toronto.
Cade Cunningham scores 28, Pistons beat Hawks 113-110 in OT
March 8, 2022 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 28 points and 10 assists, lifting the Detroit Pistons to a 113-110 overtime win over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night.
“He’s the Rookie of the Year," Pistons coach Dwane Casey.
Cunningham, Bey help Pistons rally past Pacers, 111-106
March 5, 2022 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Saddiq Bey scored 25 points, Cade Cunningham had 20 points and nine rebounds and the Detroit Pistons rallied to beat the Indiana Pacers 111-106 on Friday night.
Cunningham has 22 points as Pistons hold off Raptors 108-106
March 4, 2022 GMTTORONTO (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 22 points and 12 rebounds, Jerami Grant scored 26 and the Detroit Pistons held off Toronto 108-106 on Thursday night for their sixth straight victory over the Raptors.
Brown, Tatum lead Celtics to revenge win over Pistons
February 26, 2022 GMTDETROIT (AP) — This time, the surging Boston Celtics topped the Detroit Pistons.
Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum led the way.
Brown scored 27 points and Tatum had 26 points and 11 rebounds, leading Boston to a 113-104 victory over Detroit on Saturday.
Kuzma scores 23, Wizards deal Pistons 8th straight loss
February 15, 2022 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — Kyle Kuzma scored 17 of his 23 points in the third quarter, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope added 16, and Deni Avdija had 12 points and a career-high 15 rebounds as the Washington Wizards sent the Detroit Pistons to their eighth straight loss, 103-94 on Monday night.
Doncic’s 33 points, 11 assists lead Mavs past Pistons 116-86
February 9, 2022 GMTDALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic had 33 points with 11 assists while coming up three rebounds shy of his third consecutive triple-double, Jalen Brunson scored 21 points and the Dallas Mavericks overwhelmed the Detroit Pistons 116-86 on Tuesday night.
Joseph hits winner, Pistons rally late to stun Kings 133-131
January 20, 2022 GMTSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Cory Joseph made a 14-foot jumper with 25.9 seconds remaining to cap a game-ending 11-0 run that rallied the Detroit Pistons past the Sacramento Kings 133-131 on Wednesday night.
Cunningham’s career-high 29 leads Pistons over Jazz 126-116
January 11, 2022 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored 18 of his career-high 29 points in the third quarter to help the Detroit Pistons erase a 22-point deficit and beat the Utah Jazz 126-116 on Monday night.
“I have to give all the credit to my teammates, who kept encouraging me and getting me the ball,” said Cunningham, who made 10 of his last 12 shots after an 0-5 start.
Pistons beat Magic 97-92 in matchup of NBA’s 2 worst teams
January 9, 2022 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Trey Lyles scored eight of his 16 points in the fourth quarter and the Detroit Pistons won for the third time in five games, beating the Orlando Magic 97-92 on Saturday night in a matchup of the NBA's two worst teams.
Pistons win 115-106 to snap Bucks’ 6-game winning streak
January 4, 2022 GMTMILWAUKEE (AP) — The Detroit Pistons owned the NBA’s worst record. The Milwaukee Bucks were the defending NBA champions.
None of that mattered Monday night as Saddiq Bey scored a career-high 34 points to lift Detroit to a 115-106 victory that snapped the Bucks’ six-game winning streak.
Spurs set season high, blitz short-handed Pistons, 144-109
December 27, 2021 GMTSAN ANTONIO (AP) — Keldon Johnson scored 27 points and the San Antonio Spurs had their highest-scoring game of the season, beating short-handed Detroit 144-109 on Sunday to extend the Pistons’ road skid to 10.
Kuzma’s buzzer-beater lifts Wiz over slumping Pistsons in OT
December 9, 2021 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Kyle Kuzma hit a 3 with 0.6 seconds left in overtime and the Washington Wizards handed the Detroit Pistons their 10th straight loss, 119-116 Wednesday night.
Kuzma scored 26 points and Bradley Beal added 25 for the Wizards, who blew a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter.
Thunder rally, beat sliding Pistons to end 8-game skid
December 7, 2021 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Shea Gilgeous-Alexander had 30 points and 13 assists, Luguentz Dort scored 28 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied past the Detroit Pistons 114-103 Monday night in a battle of teams that entered with eight-game losing streaks.
Warriors’ Curry sits out against Pistons with bruised hip
November 19, 2021 GMTGolden State Warriors star Stephen Curry was out of the lineup against the Detroit Pistons due to a bruised hip, a night after scoring 20 of his 40 points in a fourth-quarter comeback victory at Cleveland.
Grant has season-high 35 points, Pistons top Rockets 112-104
November 11, 2021 GMTHOUSTON (AP) — Jerami Grant scored a season-high 35 points to help the Detroit Pistons beat the Houston Rockets 112-104 on Wednesday night in a matchup of two of the worst teams in the NBA.
Detroit improved to 2-8, and Houston dropped to 1-10.
Analysis: As Cunningham still learns, NBA rookies doing fine
November 9, 2021 GMTCade Cunningham’s final shot of his most recent game was a 3-point try from the left wing as time was running out against the Brooklyn Nets, an attempt that never got anywhere near the rim.
Pistons hope Cade Cunningham is star they desperately need
October 12, 2021 GMTDETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons desperately hope Cade Cunningham is the superstar they have been searching for in their long climb back to being a contender.
Detroit took the Oklahoma State star with the first pick and Cunningham looked into the history of No.
Towns, Edwards lead Timberwolves past undermanned Pistons
May 12, 2021 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns scored 28 points and Anthony Edwards added 22 as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the undermanned Detroit Pistons 119-100 on Tuesday night in a game with significant lottery implications...
Pistons snap skid with 111-97 win over Grizzlies
May 7, 2021 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Wayne Ellington and Cory Joseph scored 18 points apiece to help the Detroit Pistons snap a four-game losing streak with a 111-97 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday night....
Pistons hand Thunder 9th straight loss with 110-104 victory
April 17, 2021 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Josh Jackson scored 29 points, and the Detroit Pistons overcame several key absences to beat Oklahoma City 110-104 on Friday night, handing the Thunder their ninth straight loss...
Down 3-0, Raptors change lineup for Game 4 against Cavaliers
May 8, 2018 GMTCLEVELAND (AP) — Down 3-0 in the series to LeBron James and the Cavaliers, Toronto coach Dwane Casey changed his starting lineup for Game 4...