Around this time last year, the Detroit Pistons were hoping to land the top pick in the NBA Draft as a reward for an extremely disappointing 14-68 season. After getting the fifth pick and taking on Ron Holland,

The Detroit Pistons have made the playoffs 43 times in their franchise history. They have won three championships along the way. Let’s highlight each title and discuss how they got there.

After resurrecting themselves from a franchise-worst 14-win season in 2023-24, the Pistons improved their win total by 30 and made the playoffs for the first time since 2019. They were betting underdogs as the No. 6 seed playing against the No. 3 seed Knicks, and those odds played out as they dropped the series, 4-2.

The Detroit Pistons were one of the biggest surprises from this NBA season as they earned a postseason spot. Despite Detroit being at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings for multiple years,

The Detroit Pistons showed tremendous improvement in the 2024-25 NBA season, but could use one of the five available All-Stars to team up with Cade Cunningham next year.

Cade Cunningham took the leap that the Detroit Pistons hoped for as he was named an NBA All-Star for the first time in his career during the 2024-2025 season. After seeing him put in work for over 70 games and compete in six postseason outings,