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Pistons vs Heat preview: Detroit looks to build on their (very) recent success

The Detroit Pistons are a game and a half back from the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, a mere two and a half games back from the sixth seed, coming off a much-needed overtime win over a team they are scrapping with in the standings, and have the fifth-easiest schedule by opponent record for the rest of the season.

The Detroit Pistons have the 5th easiest strength of schedule moving forward.

Opponents combined winning percentage - .484

Toughest opponents- Bucks, Raptors (2×), Dubs, Pacers (2×)

Easiest opponents- Cavs (2×), Bulls (2×), Knicks (2×)

Per @tankathon— David Fernandez (@THE_FERNANTULA) January 17, 2019

The Detroit Pistons are also a full five games under .