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This youthful Pistons roster has shown an ability to gain leads throughout the early stages of this season, but maintaining those leads and closing games has been difficult. That was the case on Sunday as Detroit held a slim lead for the majority of the game until the Sacramento Kings put together a string of

Los Angeles — Pistons guard Cade Cunningham is currently mulling options to determine if surgery is needed to treat his left shin injury, a league source confirmed to The Detroit News on Saturday. The second-year guard has missed the last five games due to soreness in his left shin that dates back to the preseason.

Los Angeles — The Detroit Pistons played competitive basketball in both games against the Los Angeles Clippers and L.A. Lakers, but ultimately came up short in both, losing the first two games of their west coast swing. Alec Burks led Detroit with 23 points off the bench, while Killian Hayes flirted with a double-double of

Los Angeles — The Pistons, desperately searching for their first road win, played their second game in as many days in Crypto.com Arena on Friday, but the outcome remained the same as their previous eight games in opposing arenas. Detroit was hindered by frontcourt foul trouble for the majority of the night and Anthony Davis

Los Angeles — The Pistons have lost five consecutive games for the second time this season after a 96-91 loss to the LA Clippers on Thursday. Thursday’s loss was the first defeat to a Western Conference opponent after two wins over the Golden State Warriors and Oklahoma City Thunder. Detroit is now 0-8 on the

Los Angeles — The Pistons traveled west for the first time this season to begin a six-game road trip, but the change in coast — or weather — couldn’t prevent the outcome as the team’s previous four games. After the best half that Detroit had perhaps played all season, the Pistons struggled to score in

Los Angeles — The Pistons will begin their six-game west coast trip without two of their best players, Cade Cunningham and Isaiah Stewart. Cunningham and Stewart are nursing injuries, which presents Pistons coach Dwane Casey with opportunities to experiment with different lineups and rotation combinations. “It’s experiment by necessity,” Casey said after Wednesday’s practice,” which

Detroit — Injuries continue to pile up for the Pistons, and the latest blow to the roster could be the most detrimental. Third-year center Isaiah Stewart will miss Detroit’s upcoming 6-game west coast trip due to a sprained big toe suffered in Monday’s 115-111 loss to the Toronto Raptors, according to a release from the

Detroit — Adversity met the Pistons at their doorstep once again as they dug themselves into a 14-point deficit caused by turnovers, sloppy play and bad free-throw shooting. It wasn’t an unfamiliar place for Detroit as two of its wins this season were achieved because of double-digit comebacks. The Pistons climbed within one-possession deficits multiple

Detroit — Marvin Bagley III visualized himself on the court playing alongside his teammates in each of the Pistons’ first 13 games. Bagley, who’s starting his first full season in Detroit, wanted to get a better idea of where he would fit and how his talents would be utilized best once he was fully healthy.

Detroit — Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum knocked down a 3-pointer in the middle of the fourth quarter and turned around to blow a kiss to a few heckling Pistons fans sitting courtside. If that wasn’t a blatant message, Tatum drilled a 3-pointer in front of the Pistons bench on Boston’s next possession to reach

Detroit — Cade Cunningham will miss the next three games due to left shin soreness, the Pistons announced Saturday. The second-year guard will not be available for Saturday’s game against the Boston Celtics, Monday’s game against the Toronto Raptors or next week’s games against the LA Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers. Cunningham was also sidelined

New York − The Pistons stood in a bittersweet situation hours before tip-off against the New York Knicks. The good news? The team welcomed Alec Burks to the lineup after he missed training camp and the first three weeks of the season due to a fractured left foot. The bad news arrived when the injury

In the moments immediately following Detroit’s loss to the Boston Celtics earlier this week, a pair of former teammates reunited near mid-court. Former Pistons star Blake Griffin and Saddiq Bey, wearing opposing uniforms, embraced each other for a quick conversation. Griffin did most of the talking, as Bey attentively nodded, but it was a quick