The Detroit Pistons were up one at halftime and entered the fourth quarter down only two points. From then on, it was Oklahoma City as the Thunder outscored the Pistons 26-14 in the fourth quarter en route to a 123-110 loss for Detroit.
This loss has dropped the Pistons down to the eighth seed, and only a game ahead of the ninth placed Miami Heat; who thankfully also lost on the same night to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Detroit is now 39-40 with three games remaining against the Charlotte Hornets, New York Knicks, and Memphis Grizzlies.
Here are some takeaways from the Detroit Pistons latest loss.