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Photo by Chris Schwegler/NBAE via Getty Images The Pistons win 1 of 2 consecutive games against the Wizards. The Detroit Pistons had a favorable matchup tonight against the Washington Wizards - Washington was playing their second game of a back-to-back and Detroit were 15-point favorites. You’d have a cashed ticket if you took Detroit’s spread tonight - they outmatched … [Read more...] about Pistons vs Wizards final score: Detroit wins a chippy one against Washington

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Pistons can’t let one get away against the Washington Wizards The Detroit Pistons can’t afford to take the Washington Wizards lightly as they begin a two-game set against the Eastern Conference’s worst team. Washington has injected some veteran competence in the form of Khris Middleton and Marcus Smart, and the team has responded by … [Read more...] about Pistons vs Wizards GameThread: Game Time, TV, Odds, and More

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images The Detroit Pistons face a Wizards team who’s in a position they’ve finally escaped. The Detroit Pistons welcome the Washington Wizards into their home to kick off a three-game home stand. The Wizards are an Eastern Conference-worst 13-50, but their fans have reasons to be optimistic. Detroit is still chasing the Indiana Pacers and … [Read more...] about Pistons vs Wizards preview: Kick off the 3-game home stand with a bang

Photo by Brian Sevald/NBAE via Getty Images Two of the league’s best defenses of the last month square off Tonight might be a rock fight. The Detroit Pistons, the league’s third-best defense for the past 40 days, faces the Portland Trail Blazers, the league’s second-best defense in that same span. The Pistons will be looking to prevent a three-game losing streak. … [Read more...] about Pistons vs. Blazers GameThread: Detroit looks to end losing streak against surging Portland

Photo by Cameron Browne/NBAE via Getty Images Tobias Harris scores 20 in return to lineup When a team plays nearly the entire second half in survival mode, it does not typically end with that team surviving. The Pistons, somehow, lived to see the end of a hard-fought game, beating the Portland Trail Blazers 119-112. The Pistons led by as many as 18 with 4:30 remaining … [Read more...] about Pistons vs. Blazers final score: Detroit survives scare from Portland