Fansided · Mar 16
Pistons' newest problem jeopardizes their advantages against any opponent
Detroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff looks on as guard Cade Cunningham (2) pleads for a call to an official during the second half at Scotiabank Arena on Mar 15, 2026. | John E. Sokolowski-Imagn ImagesThe Raptors dominated the Pistons with physicality on Sunday night and handed them another disappointing loss. Despite getting Ausar Thompson back from injury, the Pistons were lackluster on defense - especially when it came to closing out possessions with a rebound. It's representative of a larger trend for the Pistons, who have often lost the rebounding battle in recent games against good teams.
The Pistons need to get tougher on the boards