Detroit Pistons Get Tough News in 2026 Projection

0 Share Newsweek is a Trust Project member See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Detroit Pistons have been going strong for not one by two season.

Here's the deal: After showing they can compete during the regular season, Detroit's focus moving forward should be on what this group can do when the playoffs arrive. That could make the 2026 regular season look a little less impressive on paper, even if the Pistons are ultimately building toward something bigger.

Greg Swartz of Bleach Report thinks this team will be worse this season. It's a heartbreaking projection.