NBA Power Rankings: Here come the Jazz; Cavs cut down the Nets (twice!)
No team in the NBA this season has had a longer win streak than the Jazz. But they're not the only red-hot West team heading into Week 6.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
3-13, 5th in Central
Embiid leads all scorers, lifts Sixers past Pistons (1:53)
Embiid hits late free throws, 76ers beat Pistons 114-110
— Joel Embiid had 33 points and 14 rebounds, and his two free throws with 7.2 seconds left helped the Philadelphia 76ers seal a 114-110 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night.
Bey beats the halftime buzzer with a layup (0:29)
Howard gets tech after his shorts get ripped (0:43)
Rockets withstand final review in 103-102 win over Pistons
— Jerami Grant's driving layup on the final play came too late, and the Houston Rockets held on for a 103-102 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night.
Rockets beat Pistons on wild final sequence (0:56)
Eric 'Smash Gordon' welcomes Pistons rookie to the NBA with a big poster slam (0:27)
Young has 38, Collins adds 31 as Hawks beat Pistons in OT
— Trae Young scored 38 points, John Collins had 31, and the Atlanta Hawks rallied to beat Jerami Grant and the Detroit Pistons 123-115 in overtime on Wednesday night.
Blake Griffin sinks an amazing shot you have to see to believe (0:22)
Plumlee gets a pair of 3rd-quarter dunks for Pistons (0:19)
Pistons' Hayes (hip) to be reevaluated in 8 weeks
The Pistons say rookie guard Killian Hayes will be reevaluated in eight weeks as he continues to deal with a hip injury.
Heat rally from 19 down, top Pistons 113-107 to end slide
— The Miami Heat eventually showed up to a game already behind schedule.
Bam's big-time block seals Heat's win (0:27)
Bam throws down two handed jam (0:18)
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Pistons come into Miami and roll past reeling Heat, 120-100
— The Detroit Pistons had their most dominant quarter in nearly two years. And last season’s NBA Finals trip for the Miami Heat suddenly seems long ago.
Grant stuffs shot, scores on other end (0:17)
Antetokounmpo's triple-double lifts Bucks over Pistons
— Giannis Antetokounmpo had 22 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, and the Milwaukee Bucks easily beat the Detroit Pistons for the third time this month, 110-101 on Wednesday night.
Hawks-Suns among 3 games ppd. due to COVID
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Early hole too big for Pistons; Jazz prevail 96-86
— Donovan Mitchell scored 13 of his 28 points in a decisive first quarter, and the Utah Jazz held on for a 96-86 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday.
Jazz ball movement sets up Clarkson's triple (0:18)
Pistons rally from 23 down, beat Suns 110-105 in OT
— Jerami Grant had 31 points, 10 rebounds and a crucial assist near the end of regulation, and the Detroit Pistons beat the Phoenix Suns 110-105 in overtime after rallying from a 23-point deficit Friday night.
Wright swings to Bey for 3-pointer in OT (0:21)
2020-21 Central Standings
2020-21 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Points Per Game
Assists Per Game
Field Goal Percentage
Rebounds Per Game
Steals Per Game
Blocks Per Game
Team Stats
Points Per Game108.922nd
Rebounds Per Game43.4Tied-23rd
Assists Per Game23.921st
Points Allowed113.623rd
Injuries
2020 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(7) | Killian Hayes | PG |
Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 3 | 13 | .188 |
| 2019-20 | 20 | 46 | .303 |
| 2018-19 | 41 | 41 | .500 |
| 2017-18 | 39 | 43 | .476 |
| 2016-17 | 37 | 45 | .451 |