Throughout the course of this season, countless basketball talking heads have taken the time to give the Detroit Pistons their flowers. As they gear up for post

As the Detroit Pistons looked to climb out of a two-game hole, they went into New Orleans with a chip on their shoulder while facing the Zion Williamson-led Pelicans. As usual, Williamson managed to get off a highlight play,

Tonight's Pistons vs Pelicans predictions are looking for a big scoring night from Detroit PG Cade Cunningham.

With the blowout victory, the Pistons also made franchise history as they defeated the Pelicans by a whopping 46 points. This marks the second largest victory in franchise history and is the first time they have held a team to 81 or less points since Jan. 10, 2018, when they defeated the Brooklyn Nets 114-80.

Detroit's been one of the league's best stories in 2024-25, and on Monday, it reminded the NBA how far it's come.

Murphy’s injury occurred in the first minute of Monday's 127-81 home loss to the Detroit Pistons. Murphy was attempting to get to a loose ball on the play. He went to the locker room with 11:11 remaining in the first quarter, but didn’t return.

New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25) holds his wrist after taking a fall on the court during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Detroit Pistons in New Orleans, Monday,

The New Orleans Pelicans suffered a crushing 127-81 loss to the Detroit Pistons on Monday night, despite a 30-point outburst from star forward Zion Williamson. The Pelicans have had a horrible season as they sit in 14th place in the Western Conference with an 18-51 record,