The Pistons are on a season-high-tying four-game win streak, following a five-game losing streak, and one of the main factors is their defense.
Pistons at a glance.
- The Pistons have tied a season-high four-game win streak – longest current win streak in the Eastern Conference.
- Detroit’s current four-game win streak ranks third in the NBA (Golden State and San Antonio each have a current five-game streak).
- The Pistons picked up wins against the Eastern Conference top two teams in the last week (Cleveland and Toronto).
- Detroit averaged 105.8 points in its last five games and held its opponents to 96.4 points.
- Reggie Jackson is averaging 23.0 points and 5.8 assists while shooting 54% from the field in his last five games.
- Andre Drummond has recorded a career-high 13 consecutive double-doubles.
- Tobias Harris is averaging 17.0 points (51% FG) and 5.5 rebounds in six games since joining the Pistons.
- Marcus Morris dished out a career-high eight assists vs. Philadelphia (2/24) – has recorded two or more assists in 18 consecutive games.
- Reggie Jackson ranks fourth in the NBA in drives per game (11.2) and tied for second in
points off drives (7.7).
Andre Drummond has recorded a double-double in a career-high and NBA-season-high 13 consecutive games (Jan. 30-present), his second 12-game-plus double-double streak this season. Since 2011-12, the only other player with multiple streaks of 12-plus double-doubles was Kevin Love (two streaks of 13 in 2013-14). Additionally, Drummond is the only Pistons to record two such streaks of 12-plus double-doubles and joins Isiah Thomas as the only player in Pistons’ history to record 12 consecutive double-doubles in a season.
Stanley Johnson joined Andre Drummond as the only two Detroit Pistons in the last 50 years
with multiple 20-point games before turning 20 years old with his career-high 22-point performance vs. New York (2/4), his second 20-plus point game this season.


Facebook Comments