Detroit Pistons

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo (0), middle, and Detroit Pistons forward Ronald Holland II (00), right, fight during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, March 30, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

NBA suspends 5 players for their roles in Pistons-Timberwolves altercation that spilled into stands

Detroit’s Isaiah Stewart has been suspended for two games by the NBA and four other players from the Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves drew one-game suspensions for the roles in an on-court altercation between the teams earlier this week.

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo (0), middle, and Detroit Pistons forward Ronald Holland II (00), right, fight during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, March 30, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

5 players, 2 coaches ejected after Pistons-Timberwolves skirmish in 2nd quarter

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Javonte Green (8) drives to the basket against Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren, top, during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 28, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Tim Hardaway Jr. scores 32 as Pistons end 12-game losing streak against Cavaliers

Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) dunks against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 28, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Pistons beat East-leading Cavaliers 133-122 and lock down 1st winning season since 2016

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) celebrates after scoring the winning basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat, Wednesday, March 19, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Cade Cunningham to miss 3rd straight Pistons game with bruised calf, sitting out against Cavaliers

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Detroit takes on Washington on 7-game skid

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) shoots over the defense of Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Fred VanVleet’s hot 2nd half leads Houston Rockets to comeback victory over Detroit Pistons

Pistons face the Rockets on 6-game skid

Detroit Pistons forward Kevin Knox II (24) and San Antonio Spurs forward Cedi Osman (16) reach for the loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Victor Wembanyama has 1st NBA triple-double for Spurs in 130-108 victory over Pistons

San Antonio takes on Detroit, aims to halt 5-game slide

Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (13) runs into the defense of Detroit Pistons guard Alec Burks and center Jalen Duren (0) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Kings rally from rough first quarter to rout Pistons 131-110

Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) is defedned by Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (10) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Domantas Sabonis’ 37 points leads Kings to wild 131-110 victory over Pistons

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham, right, drives to the basket as Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray, left, defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Detroit Pistons G Cade Cunningham out at least a week with a left knee strain

Detroit Pistons coach Monty Williams, left, gestures while talking to center James Wiseman during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco, Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Coach Monty Williams sees growth in Pistons while enduring one of the worst seasons in NBA history

Detroit takes on Sacramento, looks to end 4-game slide

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) drives to the rim as Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Murray scores 37, Jokic has 16 assists as Nuggets cruise to 131-114 win over Pistons

Detroit faces Denver on 3-game losing streak

Golden State Warriors guard Chris Paul brings the ball up against the Detroit Pistons during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Warriors guard Chris Paul fractures left hand, will require surgery

Detroit Pistons center James Wiseman, left, is fouled while dunking against Golden State Warriors forward Dario Saric during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Stephen Curry scores 26 points to help Warriors hold off Pistons, 113-109

Detroit plays Golden State on 16-game road skid

Utah Jazz guard Kris Dunn (11) and Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) battle for a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

The NBA’s wild night: 5 teams score 140 points, 4 teams score 130 in losses

Utah visits Boston following overtime win against Detroit

Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson (00) shoots as Detroit Pistons forward Isaiah Livers (12) defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Clarkson scores 36, Jazz outlast hard-luck Pistons in OT, 154-148

Detroit plays Utah on 15-game road skid

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham, right, drives to the basket as Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason, left, defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Two days after ending 28-game losing streak, Pistons lose to Rockets 136-113

Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet, left, lays up a basket over Detroit Pistons guard Alec Burks (14) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Pistons fall to Rockets 136-113 in first game since end of 28-game skid

Houston plays Detroit on home skid

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts after the team's win over the Golden State Warriors in an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/John Hefti)

Pistons end NBA record-tying losing streak at 28 games, beating Raptors 129-127

Toronto Raptors guard Dennis Schroder, left, and center Jakob Poeltl (19) reach in on Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Pistons beat Raptors 129-127 to end NBA record-tying losing streak at 28 games

Detroit plays Toronto on 14-game home slide

Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown dunks during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Toronto Raptors, Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Brown scores 31 points, sets up Kornet’s tiebreaking basket as Celtics beat Raptors 120-118

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) celebrates near the end of his team's victory over the Houston Rockets during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Tyrese Maxey scores 42 points, 76ers outlast Rockets 131-127 without injured Joel Embiid

Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija shoots during the first half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets, Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Avdija, Kuzma lead Wizards to 110-104 victory over the Nets

Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart (28) reacts after being charged with a foul against the Brooklyn Nets during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Detroit will be without center Isaiah Stewart for the next two weeks because of lingering toe injury

Detroit Pistons forward Bojan Bogdanovic (44) reacts during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics, Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023, in Boston. The Celtics defeated the Pistons 128-122. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Amid 28-game losing streak, Detroit showed it can compete with NBA’s best. Now a win would be nice.