If you take a look on social media or ride around Detroit there is a ton of love being shown to all their sports teams right now, which I believed is rightfully deserved with how the teams are currently playing.
The Detroit Pistons have selected Ausar Thompson with the 5th overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Look back on all of the Pistons first round selections since 2000.
Detroit Pistons had the record for the highest-scoring game in NBA history, winning a game against the Denver Nuggets on December 13 of 1983 went into triple overtime, with the Pistons eventually winning 186 to 184. But if you go back 33 years, the original Fort Wayne Pistons were also a part of the lowest-scoring game in NBA history.
Built in 1975 as home to the Detroit Lions the Pontiac Silverdome was set to be demolished on December 3, 2017. The first attempt failed however a second attempt was successful.