2024-2025 Detroit Pistons Basketball Tickets | Schedule

Detroit Pistons Basketball Tickets are now available for the entire 2024-2025 season. Get great seats for home, away and Central Division games. There are many types of tickets available including parking passes, home, away, playoff, season tickets and more. Be a part of the Pistons tradition this year!

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Detroit Pistons Basketball Facts

1. The Detroit Pistons were founded in 1941 as the Fort Wayne Pistons and were originally based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. They joined the NBA in 1948 and moved to Detroit, Michigan, in 1957.
2. The Pistons enjoyed success in the 1980s and 1990s, earning a reputation as a tough and physical team. Their aggressive playing style and strong defense earned them the nickname “Bad Boys.”
3. The Pistons won back-to-back NBA championships in 1989 and 1990. Led by players like Isiah Thomas, Joe Dumars, and Dennis Rodman, they defeated the Los Angeles Lakers and the Portland Trail Blazers, respectively, in the NBA Finals.
4. The team’s “Bad Boys” era was characterized by their intense rivalry with the Chicago Bulls, led by Michael Jordan. The Pistons and Bulls faced each other in the playoffs multiple times, with the Pistons employing physical tactics to try to stop Jordan and the Bulls.
5. The Pistons experienced a resurgence in the early 2000s and won another NBA championship in 2004. Coached by Larry Brown and led by players like Chauncey Billups, Richard Hamilton, and Ben Wallace, they defeated the heavily favored Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Finals.
6. The Pistons played their home games at the Pontiac Silverdome from 1978 to 1988 and at The Palace of Auburn Hills from 1988 to 2017. They currently play their home games at Little Caesars Arena, which they share with the NHL’s Detroit Red Wings.
7. The Pistons have retired the jersey numbers of several notable players, including Isiah Thomas (#11), Joe Dumars (#4), Dennis Rodman (#10), and Ben Wallace (#3). These players made significant contributions to the success of the franchise.
8. The Pistons are known for their strong commitment to community service and charitable initiatives. The team and its players have been actively involved in various philanthropic efforts and have made a positive impact on the Detroit community.
9. The Pistons hold the record for the longest winning streak to start an NBA season, winning their first nine games in the 1984-1985 season. This record stood until the Golden State Warriors surpassed it in the 2015-2016 season.
10. The Pistons’ fanbase, known as “Pistons Nation,” has shown tremendous loyalty and support over the years. Detroit has a rich basketball tradition, and the Pistons hold a special place in the hearts of the local community.